The Dive | Driven by Kia - A League of Legends Esports Podcast

The Dive | Driven by Kia - A League of Legends Esports Podcast
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The Dive | Driven by Kia - A League of Legends Esports Podcast

Welcome to The Dive Driven by Kia, a weekly podcast hosted by Kobe, Azael, and Meteos that takes a closer look at the world of League of Legends esports and the LTA. Every week, the gang will be diving into the biggest international news, meta shifts and solo queue trends, and in-depth analysis of the LTA. #TheDiveLOL

  1. MAR 16

    HLE Dominate First Stand | The Dive Driven by Kia

    Welcome back to another episode of The Dive, Driven by Kia! This episode, we’re breaking down all the action from First Stand and more. We kick things off with the latest Fearless Draft changes before celebrating Team Liquid's victory over EU. Then, we dive into Top Esports' shocking struggles, highlight CTBC Flying Oyster’s impressive performance, and discuss HLE’s dominant run through the tournament. Plus, we review Karmine Corp’s journey and break down an intense Finals—don’t miss it! The LTA will return April 5. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:50 Wildturtle retires 7:05 Fearless Draft Changes 16:46 Team Liquid recap (we beat EU!) 33:15 Top Esports worst LPL performance in years 39:55 CTBC Flying Oyster’s great performance 47:24 KC review 56:09 Finals Review

    1h 12m
  2. Faker Will Never Retire - First Stand | The Dive Driven by Kia

    MAR 6

    Faker Will Never Retire - First Stand | The Dive Driven by Kia

    This week on The Dive, Driven by Kia, we’re diving into the biggest headlines: Faker is never retiring, Patch 25.05 is shaking things up, and First Stand is almost here—so we’re breaking down the teams and what to expect. Buckle up for a packed episode!Timestamps:0:00 Intro2:48 Faker never thinks about retirement9:23 Los Ratones qualify for Tier 218:01 Patch Notes 25.0535:10 Champion changes in relation to lane swaps49:07 First Stand preview - TL vs KC1:03:11 TES vs HLE1:14:27 Flying Oyster

    1h 23m
  3. LTA North Showdown in Brazil | The Dive Driven by Kia

    FEB 20

    LTA North Showdown in Brazil | The Dive Driven by Kia

    Hello and welcome to another episode of The Dive, Driven by Kia! In this episode Meteos, Azael, and Kobe break down all the action from the quarterfinals, highlighting the biggest moments, standout performances, and the biggest surprises. Meteos also shares updates on his role as the official coach of Doublelift’s amateur team.  Finally, the crew looks ahead to the semifinals, breaking down the matchups and making their predictions on who will come out on top.  Be sure to tune in Saturday at 11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET to catch all the action—starting with FLY vs 100T Timestamps: 0:00 Intro Meteos on coaching Doublelift’s league team 11:45 Azael on Brazil’s fan culture 16:48 Exploring Brazil 19:11 Quarterfinals game review 24:48 TL games / UmTi struggles 36:33 FlyQuest review 40:30 C9 review 46:27 100T review & 100T vs FLY preview 56:31 TL vs C9 preview

    1h 12m
  4. Doublelift starting an LTA team? Americas Stage preview with Oddielan! | The Dive Driven by Kia

    FEB 13

    Doublelift starting an LTA team? Americas Stage preview with Oddielan! | The Dive Driven by Kia

    The LTA’s very first Americas Stage is here! On this episode of The Dive, Driven by Kia, the crew talks about rumors surrounding Doublelift’s new amateur team that Meteos himself may or may not be coaching on their quest to qualify for the LTA. They also review Mel’s debut in pro play around the world and in their own solo queue games (Azael is not a fan). Finally, Oddielan from LYON joins the show to give us some insight on the LTA South teams that will face off against the LTA North as the Americas Stage of Split 1 begins this Saturday starting at 11AM PT/2PM ET in São Paulo. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:28 Doublelift is starting an LTA team?! Meteos and Sneaky are coaching?! 8:36 LTA North Week 3 recap: Shopify Rebellion, Dignitas, FlyQuest, Team Liquid 36:12 Welcome Oddielan, the LLA GOAT! 39:19 PAIN Gaming vs. 100 Thieves – TitaN, dyNquedo, Quid, Sniper 47:37 Lane swaps and macro gaps between LTA North and South 51:47 Leviatán vs. FlyQuest – Cody, Ceo, Inspired, Bwipo 1:04:38 LOUD vs. Cloud9 – Robo, Route, Thanatos, Blaber 1:13:50 Isurus Estral vs. Team Liquid – Josedeodo, UmTi 1:21:21 Home field advantage for LTA South? More pressure for LTA North?

    1h 30m
  5. Huge upsets! 100T best team in the LTA! | The Dive Driven by Kia

    FEB 6

    Huge upsets! 100T best team in the LTA! | The Dive Driven by Kia

    This week on The Dive, Driven by Kia, we break down FlyQuest vs. C9’s streamed scrim and what it tells us about the current level of play. Next, we'll discuss Patch 2025.S1.3 and how its changes could shake up the current meta. We also review the latest LTA games, highlighting the best (and worst) moments, before previewing the biggest upcoming matches. Don’t miss out on all the analysis—drop your predictions in the comments and subscribe for more! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro & FlyQuest vs C9 streamed scrim 16:08 2025.S1.3 34:17 LTA games reviews 52:00 Upcoming match preview

    1h 16m
  6. Mel OP, LTA All Chat Drama, Week 1 Recap! | The Dive, Driven by Kia

    JAN 30

    Mel OP, LTA All Chat Drama, Week 1 Recap! | The Dive, Driven by Kia

    This week on The Dive, Driven by Kia, the crew shares their thoughts on the first week of Fearless Draft and why Mel is looking downright busted. They break down key matchups, plus a look at Bwipo streaming scrims and what it could mean for the scene. Tune in for all the latest takes and analysis! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:31 Fearless draft week 1 thoughts 12:13 Mel is busted 19:01 Bwipo interview & streaming scrims 38:44 C9 vs FLY match preview 55:09 DIG vs DSG match preview 1:05:52 TL vs 100T match preview 1:14:01 SR vs LYON match preview

    1h 30m
  7. A New Era of North American League of Legends | The Dive Driven by Kia

    JAN 22

    A New Era of North American League of Legends | The Dive Driven by Kia

    Hello, and welcome back to another season of The Dive, driven by Kia! Can you believe we’re already in Season 9? In this episode, Azael, Kobe, and Meteos dive into some exciting news and major changes coming to the LTA. They’ll cover the fresh League season, updates to the LTA, and much more! 0:00 Intro - Los Angeles wildfires 6:49 - New League season - Atakhan, flowers and boot upgrades 29:32 - Tower dives & lane swaps 36:32 - Showmatch experience 42:41 - Big LTA changes, new owners and personalities 50:27 - LTA power rankings & week 1 matchups 55:51 - FLY vs SR 1:02:45 - LYON vs C9 1:12:38 - 100T vs DSG 1:26:24 - TL vs DIG

    1h 50m
  8. T1's Greatest Roster in History + LTA Announcement | The Dive Driven by Kia

    11/03/2024

    T1's Greatest Roster in History + LTA Announcement | The Dive Driven by Kia

    Welcome to a special episode of The Dive Driven by Kia. Join Azael, Kobe, and Meteos as they break down the thrilling World Finals and discuss T1's legendary legacy. Special guest MarkZ also joins the team to dive into the recent LTA announcement. Thank you all for tuning in this year—it's been an incredible journey, and we can't wait to see you next season! Timestamps 0:00 Intro, Faker is the GOAT 9:01 BLG vs T1 review 22:51 Knight’s performance 28:50 T1 roster rumors 33:48 Mark joins to discuss the LTA 47:04 LTA representation 54:57 Brand turnover

    1h 14m
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    Welcome to The Dive Driven by Kia, a weekly podcast hosted by Kobe, Azael, and Meteos that takes a closer look at the world of League of Legends esports and the LTA. Every week, the gang will be diving into the biggest international news, meta shifts and solo queue trends, and in-depth analysis of the LTA. #TheDiveLOL

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