Tactical Crouch - A Competitive Overwatch Podcast

By John Horstmann

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What's Tactical Crouch - A Competitive Overwatch Podcast about?

Overwatch League Daily is your daily source for news, scores, and more regarding Overwatch League - the world's first major global esports league featuring city-based teams. Join your host KickedTripod as he provides you with the hottest takes from Overwatch League analysts, players, and coaches.

Episodes are posted 5 days a week before 11 AM PT.

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How The Spitfire Fly In 202...

10.27.2020

What does the title "General Manager" mean exactly? How will the British Hurricane fit into the whole picture? Kickedtripod, Yiska, Volamel touch base with General Manager of the London Spitfire Ysabel "Noukky" Müller on where the Spitfire are headed for ...

Tactical Crouch - A Competitive Overwatch Podcast episodes:

10.27.2020 How The Spitfire Fly In 2021 feat. General Manager Noukky What does the title "General Manager" mean exactly? How will the British Hurricane fit into the whole picture? Kickedtripod, Yiska, Volamel touch base with General Manager of the London Spitfire Ysabel "Noukky" Müller on where the Spitfire are headed for ...
10.26.2020 San Francisco Shock Goes For 3? Washington Justice Stocks UP!? Agape to Shock? Where does our favorite Rascal end up? Why have the Titans moved so quickly? Kickedtripod, Yiska, Volamel give you the run down on the recent roster changes with one coming in right as the show was being ...
10.20.2020 Spitfire News and Tridd's EU Speed Review Coolmatt69 to Houston GM? Noukky rebuilding London? We cover it all! Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel are joined by Overwatch Contenders Europe commentator and expert Thomas "Tridd" Underwood to break down the recent Overwatch League shuffle along with shining a light ...
10.16.2020 Junkbuck to Outlaws!? Contenders Talks With AVRL From Contenders format talks to F5 season taking full effect--even on the show--roster mania is in full effect! Episode 141 is coming in hot with the roster juice!! Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel are joined by special guest Overwatch Contenders Korea ...
10.12.2020 2020 Grand Finals Recap Over the weekend the OWL2020 Grand Finals took place. The top 4 teams in all of Overwatch League went head to head to see who would be crowned the 2020 Overwatch League Champion. In this episode, we take some time ...
10.07.2020 Will Shanghai Bring Home The 2020 Title?! The 2020 Grand Finals are HERE! Kickedtripod, Yiska, Volamel are here to give you the down-low on the the recent roster moves, thoughts and concerns on the news when it comes to the Overwatch League brass, and you know we ...
09.28.2020 BEST Joe Talks Overwatch Observing And More! with Tormented by Gnomes Interested in learning a little more about how you watch the Overwatch League? Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel and joined by a man who wears many hats. A game master of the table top variety and a former member of the ...
09.24.2020 The Barroi TAKEOVER! A Defiant Season In Review Ever wonder what would have happened if the Defiant beat the Gladiators? Are you a fan of zYKK, numlocked, or Kruise and are interested in learning more about them? Kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel are joined by special guest, Dennis "Barroi" ...
09.17.2020 Big Boss RETURNS - How Real Are The Pine Dreams? Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel mull over how real Pine's return could be, how Bad Pachimari has not found a home in the Overwatch League as peak memer, and how dull some of the Overwatch League press conferences actually are. Follow ...
09.14.2020 Yiska Pushes The NYXL And Reviews OWL Fleta is MVP, Justice is dead, and Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel return with their review of the final few playoff matches. What does a month mean for Seoul, Philly, San Francisco, and Shanghai? What will NYXL do in the offseason? ...
09.09.2020 From 10 to 4 - Playoffs Week 2 Preview After this weekend, the final 4 teams will be decided for the Grand Finals bracket! Yiska, Volamel, and KickedTripod try their best to stay on topic and preview the matches, but you’ll want to pay close attention to those timestamps ...
09.07.2020 Justice Arrive While Fusion Thrives Playoffs are heating up and Kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel are here to wax lyrical on the results. Decay's performance has surfaced the conversation on if the spirit of the rules regarding emergency subs has been upheld. Justice, to that degree, ...
09.03.2020 Toasting Brackets And OWL Playoff Preview With some help from the chat, Kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel take us over the horizon and into playoff season. Who has the best chances at a dark horse run? Shoes? Will Chengdu finally do it!? How much of an advantage ...
09.01.2020 Overwatch Smells Like Future With playoffs still on the horizon, the podcast gets a little wild this episode. Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel go deep into the feeling of the season as a whole, the feeling of Overwatch lately and what could change that feeling ...
08.30.2020 Can The NYXL Save Overwatch 2?! You want tangents? We got tangents. You want Overwatch 2? Well...truth be told, we don't have that, BUT we can speculate wildly about it. Yiska and Volamel run through everything under the sun AND still have some time to make ...
08.21.2020 Fusion Review and Award Campaign with ChrisTFer With Kickedtripod away on business, he's left the keys to the car in the not-so capable hands of Yiska, Volamel, and special guest, Christopher "ChrisTFer" Graham. Award season, playoff meta, and the Fusion's win over Shock -- and the drama ...
08.18.2020 OWL Awards Season In episode 127, the guys discuss the situation regarding APAC casting over the weekend and then take a look at some of the MVP candidates and other standout players. Get Tactical Crouch merch at http://bit.ly/tcpshop Timestamps: No timestamps today sorry! ...
08.13.2020 Decay on Justice? OWL Rule Updates? Seesaws? \| Ep. 126 Unfiltered and honest, Kickedtripod. Yiska, and Volamel give their honest takes on what the Overwatch League 2021 Roster Rules Update could mean for the league, its future and its players. Follow us on Twitter: KickedTripod - @kickedtripod Volamel - @Volamel ...
08.11.2020 Fractal Insight with Hunters in the Limelight Yiska returns this week and has already set in stone that the Chengdu Hunters will make the semifinals in the Overwatch League playoffs. Please god remember this as we head into the make up games. He cannot keep getting away ...
08.06.2020 Market Corrections & Countdown Directions Who MOST needs an added win this weekend? Does the Mayhem beat the Shock!? Kickedtripod, Volamel, are joined by friend of the show, we've talked about him before but now HE is here! Statistician, Mr. Numbers himself, Eric, comes in ...
08.03.2020 Mayhem Chase the Crown at Countdown Kickedtripod and Volamel are joined by special guest, general manager of the Florida Mayhem, Albert "yeHHH" Yeh. With all the urgency in the world, the three lads tackle the recent Decay news as he departs the Fuel, how the Mayhem ...
07.27.2020 Chengdu Ballin, New York Brawlin, and Philadelphia Close Callin Are the Chengdu Hunters the second best team in Asia? Could the Gladiators be on an uptick? What's a spirit bomb and how does it relate to San Francisco? Kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel answer all of these questions and more ...
07.23.2020 Top 5 Cutoff and Week 25 Preview Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel dive into who exactly fits the bill for the fifth best team in North America, if Chengdu have bounced back, and what the season standing mean for the teams as they not only head into the ...
07.22.2020 Week 24 Brings Super Genji? With a full weekend of Overwatch League, Kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel digest the new around playoffs, Chengdu's performance against NYXL, and the shock heard around the world; Super on Genji?! Follow us on Twitter: KickedTripod - @kickedtripod Volamel - @Volamel ...
07.16.2020 Reinforce on Analyzing Overwatch In a long mega-episode, the guys go off on a long tangent where Reinforce shares his approach toward analyzing Overwatch, the challenges he’s faced, and the obstacles he’s overcome. Follow us on Twitter: KickedTripod - @kickedtripod Volamel - @Volamel Yiska ...
07.16.2020 Overwatch and Tangents with Reinforce The Overwatch League is BACK and as the league prepares for the Countdown Cup, kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel are joined by Overwatch League analyst and expert Jonathan "Reinforce" Larsson to mull over the new Hero Pool, the Overwatch League playoff ...
07.13.2020 Coated in Garlic Frosting Is the Spark that are the Garlic frosting or the NYXL who continue to hold an essence of uncertainty? What do we do with Chengdu?Kickedtripod, Yiska, Volamel and revisit the Summer Showdown. Get Tactical Crouch merch at http://bit.ly/tcpshop Tactical Crouch ...
07.09.2020 ChrisTFer on Fusion's Showdown Performance Kickedtripod, Yiska, and Volamel are joined by Philadelphia Fusion coach Christopher "ChrisTFer" Graham to review why Alarm was on Brigitte, how important each hero is in the current meta and his definition of the honeymoon phase. Get Tactical Crouch merch ...
07.06.2020 Eternal Captures Magic After an absolutely incredible weekend, Tactical Crouch is back to tackle the Summer Showdown. With Yiska back in the saddle, the boys go over the results from this past weekend, the effect scrim results can have on the outcome of ...
07.01.2020 kickedYikes \| Summer Showdown Bracket Rundown \| Ep. 114 In episode 114, the guys preview this week’s Summer Showdown bracket with… some very interesting… choices. Get Tactical Crouch merch at http://bit.ly/tcpshop Tactical Crouch records live on Mondays and Wednesdays at noon Pacific at twitch.tv/kickedtripod Follow us on Twitter: KickedTripod ...
06.25.2020 Yiska Howls At The Dallas Fuel With Decay on a missing persons report and Genji coming back into vogue, Week 21 is set to field some interesting opinions. From guessing the odds to the return of Chengdu Bob, the boys all return to preview the last ...
06.22.2020 Conceptualizing The Greatest Team of All Time With Junkbuck Wonder how Twilight is integrating into the team? Who really is Viol2t as a person? What about Hero Pools stresses coaches out the most? Join Kickedtripod, Yiska, Volamel and special guest Jae "Junkbuck" Choi for an insightful peek into the ...
06.18.2020 Simping for Summer Showdown Who wins, Boston or Atlanta? Do the Outlaws upset the Gladiators? Where exactly are the Seoul power ranking wise? Join Kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel as they review Week 20 and the last week in the Echo, Sombra, D.Va, Brigitte hero ...
06.15.2020 Creative Destruction with Arnold Hur COO of Gen.G x Seoul Dynasty \| Ep. 109 Business and how it relates to the Overwatch League and esports as an idea is on the docket today in a very special episode of Tactical Crouch. Yiska, kickedtripod and Volamel are joined by special guest Arnold Hur, the COO ...
06.10.2020 Are Gladiators Dry Scrimming? Is Profit the leading GOAT candidate? Who takes the cake; the new look NYXL or the a Dynasty squad that surprised at the May Melee? What even is "dry scrimming?" Join kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel as they tackle the new ...
06.09.2020 The Summer Showdown doesn't disappoint! In episode 107, the news of the Overwatch League Summer Showdown breaks right before the show begins recording! The guys give their reactions and catch up on all the League movement before games return on June 13th. Timestamps: Sorry! I ...
06.01.2020 Pace Transcends Hero Pools feat. Mayhem GM yeHHH After signing Sideshow, this year’s biggest free agent (by forehead square footage), Florida Mayhem General Manager yeHHH joins the guys to discuss their 2020 season, their strong run through May Melee, and how they approach keeping a full-Korean team healthy ...
05.27.2020 Dream Reviews Houston's Melee Performance \| Tactical Crouch Podcast Ep. 105 Why is Hydration starting on main tank? Who are the emotional and strategic leaders on the Outlaws? Chris "Dream" Myrick joins the show for episode 105 to review the Houston Outlaws brawl at the May Melee and sheds some light ...
05.25.2020 A New Hope \| Ep 104 A long time ago in an esport far, far away... It is a period of civil unrest. The Mayhem roster, evolved and striking true with Tracer, have struck a blow against the evil Shock Empire. After an amazing weekend of ...
05.20.2020 The Justice Burn as the Melee Begins! \| Ep 103 To better equip our competitive podcast for success, we are announcing that on episode 103 of the Tactical Crouch podcast, kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel will discuss many amazing topics. Those topics include the Washington Justice's tone defy removal of their ...
05.18.2020 One Fortnite in the 5th Dementia \| Episode 102 With the dictionary open and their vernacular infused, kickedtripod, Yiska and Volamel play pin the standing on the team for the Atlantic Division and review Week 15's matches. Get Tactical Crouch merch at http://bit.ly/tcpshop Tactical Crouch records live on Mondays ...
05.11.2020 Confidence is Key With "Dirty Bans" Christopher "ChrisTFer" Graham joins the show for one of the deepest episodes to date. ChrisTFer reveals how Carpe saved their most recent match against the Fuel, how emotional leadership is vitally important to team performance, and he helps frame Hero ...
05.06.2020 Remember the Titans With the information coming to light that the Vancouver Titans have parted ways with their storied roster, the guy's attempt to wade their way through mourning the roster as well as tackling Week 14's gaggle of games. Does Houston continue ...
05.04.2020 Atlanta and Seoul's House of Waffles and Dives Episode 98 hits hard with a dissections of the Overwatch League's public message to the fans, a review of where exactly both the Atlanta Reign and Seoul Dynasty sit among their respective regions, and all the Overwatch League conspiracies you ...
04.29.2020 May Madness and Sayona-traa With the unfortunate news of Sinatraa retiring from the Overwatch League, Episode 97 touches on the newest Hero Pools, Echo coming into play, and the loving titled "TITLED MADNESS." Get Tactical Crouch merch at http://bit.ly/tcpshop Follow us on Twitter: KickedTripod ...
04.27.2020 NYXL Dive into May Madness \| ft. Chengdu Bob Experience the in-tranquility of Joe's dismay after Chengdu's HOT disaster against and a dive into the New York Excelsior's long term strategy on Episode 96. Get Tactical Crouch merch at http://bit.ly/tcpshop Follow us on Twitter: KickedTripod - @kickedtripod Volamel - ...
04.22.2020 Battle of the Kebab - Hunters vs the Excelsior With a stacked week of matches, the guy's are excitable as they debate if the NYXL are going to thrive in Asia, if Seoul can maintain their form, and who walks away with a W in the Battle for Texas. ...
04.20.2020 German AI Talks Titans' Family Fighting This week the guys cover some speculation on the Vancouver Titans' woes but not without running down Week 11's matches. Is Paris just washed up? Do you think Chengdu is the second best team in China at the moment? Episode ...
04.18.2020 A Dishonest Podcast w/ Curryshot In a special episode 93, LA Gladiators Strategic Coach Curryshot joins the show to discuss a variety of topics from hero pools and power rankings to who on the Gladiators can do the most pushups. Get Tactical Crouch merch at ...
04.13.2020 O Haksal, Where Art Thou? - Week 10 Recap For Episode 91 the guys chat about Carpe knocking on Profit's door, hypothetically speaking on where Sinatraa and Haksal's absences, and Week 10's games. Get Tactical Crouch merch at http://bit.ly/tcpshop Follow us on Twitter: KickedTripod - @kickedtripod Volamel - @Volamel ...

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