Data:ExternalContent/2018-08-05

Aug 05[]

2018-08-05
Link	Publication	Author	Series	Season	Content	Players	Teams	Tournaments
Amazing talks what makes S04 so strong, how his perception of Nukeduck changed and TSM's problems	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	Amazing		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
CLS al Minuto: ISG y RBT no pierden pisada - Noticiero - Esports - League of Legends (Spanish)	LoL Esports LAS				Article			CLS/2018 Season/Closing Season
KZ Peanut: "Although it is fun because it is so competitive, it is so intense that it is killing me (laughs)."	Inven Global	Hongje "Koer" Kim,James "Bick" Hong			Interview	Peanut		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
KZ Khan: "Since PraY is always good at landing Ashe arrows, when you see PraY play that well, you think to yourself ‘PraY was always that good’. As always, PraY is very sexy."	Inven Global	James "Bick" Hong			Interview	Khan, Bdd		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
HLE Sangyoon: "I just go in when my brain says yes to the play. When you play a lot, you get the gut feeling on when it is good to go in and when it is bad."	Inven Global	Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok,James "Bick" Hong			Interview	Sangyoon, SeongHwan		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
2017 LPL Worlds Contenders – Where Are They Now?	The Game Haus	Thomas Baker			Article		⁠⁠RNG⁠⁠WE⁠⁠EDG	LPL/2018 Season/Summer Season

Aug 06[]

2018-08-06
Link	Publication	Author	Series	Season	Content	Players	Teams	Tournaments
“Jelenleg kb 3 életképes magyar csapatot lehetne összeszedni” – noizR interjú (Hungarian)	gamer.hu				Interview	Self:NoizR
Zven: "We have not figured out our identity yet at all."	The Shotcaller	Parkes Ousley			Interview	Zven
OPT PowerOfEvil on NA: "Players are more open to taking criticism... But the rate of growth and learning is slower compared to EU."	Inven Global	Nick Geracie			Interview	PowerOfEvil
Doublelift on TL avoiding tilt, Pobelter's naruto run, Travis's new show	YouTube	Travis Gafford			Interview	Doublelift
Dardoch: 'Zoe is just an abomination'	YouTube	Travis Gafford			Interview	Dardoch
YamatoCannon: "Afreeca had the right idea about 10-men-rosters: They used it to pressure players"	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	YamatoCannon		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
¡Anunciamos la Final Latinoamérica Movistar 2018! (Spanish)	LoL Esports LAS	Riot Kaiju			Article			Final Latinoamérica Movistar 2018
LPL: Hopefuls of Worlds 2018	The Game Haus	Rui Yang Xu			Article		⁠⁠RNG⁠⁠iG⁠⁠EDG⁠⁠RW	LPL/2018 Season/Summer Season

Aug 07[]

2018-08-07
Link	Publication	Author	Series	Season	Content	Players	Teams	Tournaments
'Reflections' with Dyrus (LoL)	YouTube	Thorin			Interview	Dyrus
Interim Head Coach Curry: "I believe we have a good shot at making playoffs"	The Shotcaller	Parkes Ousley			Interview		⁠⁠CLG
Power of Evil explains his unique builds - "Most just build standard... It's really predictable."	The Shotcaller	Parkes Ousley			Interview	PowerOfEvil
Huni on Echo Fox: 'We just need to turn on our brain, 5 people at the same time'	YouTube	Travis Gafford			Interview	Huni
OPT Dhokla: "Ssumday is just insanely talented... He's always Solid. That's the type of player I aspire to be."	Inven Global	Dasol "Viion" Jang,Nick Geracie			Interview	Dhokla
Caps and Broxah Double-Interview: "If there ever was a time for EU to shine at Worlds, it's now."	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	Broxah, Caps		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Betsy: "Esports is a lot about contacts, rather than how you play."	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	Betsy		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
How Fnatic shut down Misfits’ 9-0 streak using Wukong mid, solid vision denial, and a well executed pick comp	Blitz Esports	Renato "Shakarez" Perdigão			Article		⁠⁠MSF	EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
League of Legends global power rankings through Aug. 7	ESPN	Emily Rand, Xander Torres, Tyler Erzberger			Article			LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
EU LCS Mic Check: Week 7 \| Summer Split 2018	LoL Esports				Article			EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Gen.G CoreJJ on Amumu: "I thought, ‘Why does that champion only appear against us?’. He was actually stronger than I expected. It wasn’t easy."	Inven Global	Hee Eun "Youii" Yoo,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview	CoreJJ		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
KT Mata: "I believe the rollercoaster like streak we have with our performance is the problem. I will only be satisfied once we are able to display good consistent performance."	Inven Global	Beom "Nswer" Park,James "Bick" Hong			Interview	Mata		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
KT UcaL: "My goal was to secure a spot in the finals and watch the playoffs while eating popcorn. It seems I am one step closer."	Inven Global	James "Bick" Hong			Interview	Smeb, Ucal		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
Gen.G Coach Edgar on Their MVP of The Summer: "Of course Fly comes into mind. He played better than I expected."	Inven Global	Beom "Nswer" Park,James "Bick" Hong			Interview	Edgar		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
Gen.G Fly: "Hanwha, SKT, and bbq. Please win. I trust you guys."	Inven Global	James "Bick" Hong			Interview	CoreJJ, Fly		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season

Aug 08[]

2018-08-08
Link	Publication	Author	Series	Season	Content	Players	Teams	Tournaments
Olleh: “In Korea I’m not that famous… I’ll just stand next to Peter, like ‘Hello I’m the support!’”	The Shotcaller	Parkes Ousley			Interview	Olleh
TL Doublelift on Having a Second Coach Onstage: "(Laughs) I think TSM just bribed Riot Games to make this change."	Inven Global	Nick Geracie			Interview	Doublelift
Grabbz: "The fans can't see Hjarnan’s value. They see his KdA being 0/0/4 while we play around Top"	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	GrabbZ		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
S04 Assistant Coach Guilhoto: "A lot of teams rely on their superstars to do well - Schalke doesnt."	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview		⁠⁠S04	EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
EUphoria Season 2 Episode 8 \| Ultimate Player Rankings w/ Hans Sama & Jesiz	LoL Esports				Article			EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Primera Sangre: Latinoamérica y el rol del suplente (Spanish)	PrensaLoL	Ragulol			Interview			CLS/2018 Season/Closing Season
Griffin Viper: "A lot of people compared LCK junglers with foreign junglers. They said that foreign junglers have better playmaking abilities. I thought that it’s not true for our team."	Inven Global	Minyoung "Irro" Jang, Hee Eun "Youii" Yoo,,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview	Viper		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
AFs Head Coach Choi "iloveoov" Yeon-sung: "Pros, in return, should give out results."	Inven Global	Minyoung "Irro" Jang, Hee Eun "Youii" Yoo,,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview			LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
Griffin Viper: "Teemo is a good pick, but there aren’t suitable situations for him these days. Also, traditional ADCs are good. I think I should let him go"	Inven Global	Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview		⁠⁠GRF	LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
Afreeca Kuro: "I’m always confident using Azir. However, I rather underperformed in my former team. I think the problem was on my teammates. (laughs)"	Inven Global	Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview		⁠⁠AF	LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
Knowing Your Identity	The Player's Lobby				Article	Zven		NA LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season

Aug 09[]

2018-08-09
Link	Publication	Author	Series	Season	Content	Players	Teams	Tournaments
Mineski Interview: "KR solo queue is so competitive...I have Plat 1 friends here. When they went to the Philippines, they all hit Challenger."	Inven Global	Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok,James "Bick" Hong			Interview		⁠⁠MSK
Zven cites lack of team identity for TSM’s poor season	Dot Esports	Brian Chang			Interview	Zven
Akaadian: how Optic turned around their team at season's end	YouTube	Travis Gafford			Interview	Akaadian
Cody Sun: “Going to the Finals and losing has been the story for me… Hopefully 3rd time’s a charm!”	The Shotcaller	Parkes Ousley			Interview	Cody Sun
100T AnDa Picks Tarzan as the World's Best Jungler: "He’s always at the right spot at the right time."	Inven Global	Dasol "Viion" Jang			Interview	AnDa
Atilla: "If there's one thing I hate more than losing, it's winning without having an impact."	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	Attila		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
‘Le puedo ir a esa Ori, ¡le voy a ir!’ - Mic-Check - Esports - League of Legends (Spanish)	LoL Esports LAS				Article			CLS/2018 Season/Closing Season
KT Head Coach Oh "ZanDarc" Chang-jong: "The most memorable match was against Afreeca Freecs where Ucal was so good on his Yasuo."	Inven Global	Ki-Baek "Juneau" Nam, Changsik "Alle" Son,,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview	ZanDarC		LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
KT Score on Winning Trophies: "I’ll perform well in the Asian Games since it is an important tournament. I’d like to get 3 trophies this year."	Inven Global	Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview		⁠⁠KT	LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
KZ GorillA on Khan's Health: "He’ll have to take care of himself. When I see him, I feel that at least I should be the one to take care of him; I felt really sorry."	Inven Global	Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok,Yudae "Akiin" Oak			Interview		⁠⁠KZ	LCK/2018 Season/Summer Season
EU LCS: Fnatic’s Player Problem	The Game Haus	Brandon Sturak			Article		⁠⁠FNC	EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season

Aug 10[]

2018-08-10
Link	Publication	Author	Series	Season	Content	Players	Teams	Tournaments
Talk to Thorin: Romain on Player Attitudes, Benching and Hierarchy (LoL)	YouTube	Thorin			Interview	Romain
Impact isn't SCARED of any other NA LCS team	YouTube	Travis Gafford			Interview	Impact
The Heist: Step 17	100 Thieves				Article		⁠⁠100
Coach Zaboutine on culture of OpTic, scrims, player development, bowties, and EU vs NA humour!	The Shotcaller	Parkes Ousley			Interview		⁠⁠OPT
#EVOSRAWR 5: Phong Cách - Tư Duy - Play Style, Play Mind	EVOS ESPORTS VN				Article		⁠⁠EVS
G2’s ‘Wunder’ on Heroes of the Storm, League of Legends & Professional Gaming	Pro Gamer Review	Johannes Amstrup Andersen			Interview	Wunder
LPL Commentator Raz on Life in China, the Development of the Region, and the LCK vs. LPL Matchup	Inven Global	Byungho "Haao" Kim,Woo "Ready" Hyun			Interview	Razleplasm
Hakuho: “The meta returned to more standard play… I think teams like TSM and us will rise up again.”	The Shotcaller	Parkes Ousley			Interview	Hakuho
Fenix Speaks of the Behind Stories on the Release from Echo Fox: "They just suddenly released me. "	Inven Global	Youngbo "Roxyy" Sim,Dasol "Viion" Jang			Interview	Fenix
Steeelback: "The fact that we're behind on the scoreline gives us no pressure, so we play better."	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	Steeelback		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Post Game Lobby - EU LCS Week 8 Day 1 (Summer 2018)	LoL Esports				Article			EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Ready Check - EU LCS Week 8 Day 1 (Summer 2018)	LoL Esports				Article			EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
EU LCS: Rematch of Misfits and G2 Preview	The Game Haus	Jared Warnke			Article		⁠⁠G2⁠⁠MSF	EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Cloud9’s Flirtation with Disaster	The Game Haus	Mason Jenkins			Article		⁠⁠C9	NA LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season

Aug 11[]

2018-08-11
Link	Publication	Author	Series	Season	Content	Players	Teams	Tournaments
Anda on leaving FlyQuest for 100t and his take on the team's chances	YouTube	Travis Gafford			Interview	AnDa
Jesiz: "We needed more strength to win Europe plus there was a lack of communication from Bot."	The Shotcaller	Darius Matuschak			Interview	Jesiz		EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Post Game Lobby - EU LCS Week 8 Day 2 (Summer 2018)	LoL Esports				Article			EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
Ready Check - EU LCS Week 8 Day 2 (Summer 2018)	LoL Esports				Article			EU LCS/2018 Season/Summer Season
LCK: Hopefuls for Worlds 2018	The Game Haus	Rui Yang Xu			Article		⁠⁠KT⁠⁠GRF⁠⁠AF⁠⁠KZ	LCK/2018 Season/Summer Playoffs