Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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This week's episode we have Chris "Croissant" Sun, Head Coach of Near Airport, on to talk about how the opportunity to coach the team came about, working with TF Blade, and the secret behind NRG's Worlds 2023 run.
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0:00 Intro
1:05 Croissant's Journey
11:14 CLG/NRG vs C9 Were Always Bangers
16:00 How a Coaching Staff Should Work
17:15 Going to Worlds
19:55 Coaching for Near Airport (Doublelift's Team)
25:09 First Impressions vs Now
28:25 TF Blade Surprised Meteos the Most
31:22 How to Balance Player Preference vs Ideal Picks in Draft
35:07 Coaching Resources
39:04 Draft an all-time LCS team
42:00 Draft an all-time LCK team
45:28 A Look Ahead With Kia

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