Ep. 20 – DIG Coach Jimmy Harrison: "I think Dardoch is really misunderstood"
The True Sight Podcast by Oracle's Elixir
English - February 18, 2021 05:40 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsVideo Games Leisure Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Jimmy Harrison, the division coach for Dignitas, shares about the Dignitas roster and goals, Dardoch's champion pool, and developing the team's young talent.
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Show Notes
0:00 Intro
0:20 Jimmy's role and background
3:30 How was the Dignitas roster built?
9:10 Did COVID influence the team's budget partway through the offseason?
10:15 What are the goals and identity of the Dignitas roster?
13:20 What are FakeGod's strength and play style?
17:30 What stood about Soligo compared to other Academy Mids?
21:30 Why did DIG choose to promote Neo instead of finding someone else on the market?
29:00 How does the DIG coaching staff help the players deal with losses?
31:10 How does Jimmy balance mistake identification and positive reinforcement?
33:40 What is DIG's competitive ceiling in 2021?
36:35 Selling players for profit and making DIG a place players want to play
42:35 What is the role of Academy for the DIG org?
44:40 IamnottheNSA: "How is the coaching staff managing Dardoch's unique pick every game?"
48:20 Why should fans cheer for DIG?
49:45 Outro