Kings of the Rift
By Don "Goldknight" Ryan
Kings of the RiftFeb 09, 2019
Only 8 Teams in the LCS? - Kings of the Rift Podcast
On todays episode of the podcast we talk about the first week of the LCS coming up and the changes that led to only 8 teams competing in the LCS this year. Is there room for more?
2023 LCS Summer Playoffs and NA Talent
Today we talk about the latest updates from LCS Summer Playoffs/Finals and the hope for the west in NA Talent. Can we make it further than ever?
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Growth Mindset in League
Join us on Kings of the Rift as host Goldknight delves into the compelling world of esports improvement and League of Legends mastery! In this episode, we unravel the transformative benefits of cultivating a growth mindset and how it can supercharge your gameplay. Bid farewell to the fixed mindset myth that talents are static! Discover how legendary players like Faker, Caps, and Bjergsen have harnessed the magic of relentless effort. In a realm as dynamic as League of Legends, a growth mindset is your compass to navigate the ever-changing currents of the game. As strategies shift and champions evolve, a fixed mindset becomes a stumbling block. But with a growth mindset, you become a nimble strategist, always prepared to adapt and conquer.
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LCS Summer 2023 Power Rankings!
Step into the world of competitive League of Legends as we embark on a thrilling journey to evaluate and rank the formidable 2023 LCS Summer Teams. Delve into the intricacies of team dynamics, strategies, and player prowess as we analyze the landscape of the upcoming season. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this episode is your ticket to uncovering the standing of your beloved team.
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Finding the Line
Explore the intriguing balance between gameplay and practice in this episode. Which approach resonates with you more? Additionally, gain valuable insights into the current state of the LCS and the anticipated trajectories of various teams. Join the discussion today to delve deeper into these topics that matter to every esports enthusiast.
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It Starts Right Here
Join us as we meticulously rank the LCS Spring Teams, unveiling the positions of your cherished favorites. Tune in to discover the exciting results and gain a fresh perspective on the competitive landscape. If you find our insights valuable, show your support by following us and leaving a review.
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Ranked Anxiety
In this episode, we address the pressing topic of overcoming Ranked Anxiety. Discover effective strategies to conquer this challenge and remember, the journey is a marathon, not a sprint. Tune in for valuable insights and tips that can transform your approach to competitive gaming. Don't miss this episode, designed to help you navigate the world of esports with confidence and resilience.
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Coaching You to Crush the Early Game
Join us as we delve into the art of mastering the Early Game. Learn essential tactics for leveraging early advantages and gain a comprehensive understanding of power spikes. If you found our discussion insightful, consider showing your support by following us and leaving a review. Your feedback fuels our passion for delivering valuable content to enhance your gaming experience.
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Draft Class
Dive into the world of League of Legends Drafting with our insightful discussion on Color Theory, Drafting Advantages, and Philosophies. Unlock the secrets to building winning teams and mastering the draft process. Enjoyed our insights? Stay connected by following us and leaving a review to support the show!
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Timing
We look over a bit of a timing issue that the LCS is running into, but also talk about timing within playing League of Legends. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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2023 LCS Roster Updates and Drilling for Talent!
Today we talk about the LCS Roster Updates and talk about some drills you, and NA can use to improve. What else do you think needs to be improved? If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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2022 Worlds Finals Prep and NA needs Coaching!
Today we talk about who wins between T1 and DRX, and speak on the different spots NA needs to improve in order to win worlds and improve. What do you think needs to be improved to win Worlds? If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Worlds Semis and Off Season Rumors
Today, we talk about how Semis looks for Worlds this year, and about rumors of some big names coming back into play in the LCS. Who would be your dream return to pro play? If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Worlds Disappointment on Bloody Wednesday
Today, we talk about how disappointing the West has looked this Worlds so far. Can they get it together? If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Playoffs Liquid Rising
Today, we talk about the LCS Playoffs and review the games played so far! Liquid look formidable. Are they finals bound? If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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New LCS... Who Dis?
Today, we talk about the LCS Format, changes to the amateur scene, and the Power Rankings going into the biggest season of LCS yet! If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Pool Party in the LCS: Summer Split 2020
Today, we talk about the Summer Split Rosters for the LCS! We'll be taking a look at the rosters for Summer and airing our grievances. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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2020 LCS Rosters
In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamic 2020 LCS Rosters. Join us as we dissect the highs and lows of these rosters, providing you with insightful commentary on your favorite players. If you're eager to gain unique perspectives on the teams, don't miss out—tune in now! If you find our insights valuable, consider showing your support by following us and leaving a review. Your engagement helps us continue delivering top-notch content.
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The Future of the LCS
Today, we talk about the future of the LCS and how to increase the skill level of the LCS. Through the development of a more intensive amateur/academy scene, to getting kids interested in esports, the future can be bright! If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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2019 Worlds Picks to Watch
Today, we talk about the picks to watch coming into 2019 Worlds. Blitzcrank, Nautilus, and Syndra made the list, did your favorite pick make it in? If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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The Closed Gap
Today, we talk about Season Two of Kings of the Rift and the best possible NA team. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Roster Changes
Today, we take a look at some of the roster changes in the LCS. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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MSI Play-ins
Today, we take a look at the 2019 MSI Play-ins and forecast where they will go from here. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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MSI 2019 Preview
Today, we preview MSI 2019 and make some early predictions about who will come out ahead. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Liquid's Back
Today, Liquid is back and so am I! If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Totally Counter Logic
Today, we talk about Counter Logic Gaming and how they aren't up to par. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Clutch Gaming Revisited
Today, we revisit the issues with Clutch Gaming. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Liquid's Loss to TSM
Today, we talk about Team Liquid's first loss to TSM and announced a League of Legends Tournament. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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LCS Viktor
Today, we talk about the plague of NA Viktor and a recap of week two play. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Liquid's LCS
Today, we talk about the first week of the LCS and where the teams rank after a strange week. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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2019 Spring LCS Power Rankings
Today, we talk about the LCS and my Power Rankings for the spring split. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Fnatic Remake Drama
Today, we talk about the Fnatic and SK Gaming drama concerning the remake. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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2019 LoL Season Begins
Today, we talk about the first week of the 2019 LoL season. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Age In Esports
Today, we talk about why people "Age out" of esports. Goldknight talks about how it all has to do with the correct mental. If you like what you heard, give us a follow and a review if you can.
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Semi-Pro Kind of Life
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Echo Fox Lost the Off-season
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Issues with TSM
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Let's do the Roster Shuffle
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Future Talent
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