Episode 186: "no excuse" for Vitality's shaky start, donk shows support for Hally, and EWC Playoffs begin from Talking Counter

Episode 186: "no excuse" for Vitality's shaky start, donk shows support for Hally, and EWC Playoffs begin

1 hour 42 minutes Posted Aug 18, 2026 at 2:28 pm.

Intro, the EWC Player Lounge, American education and Serbian driving12:00 What the EWC event experience has been thus far36:30 Length of average pro player career; highlighting s1zzi as a young talent47:30 Spirit and Vitality stumble in EWC groups1:03:35 Trials and tribulations for Vitality and FURIA this season1:19:40 Running through the EWC playoff bracket

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We're Talking Counter in the City of Love at the Esports WorldCup.Join our Discord to talk Counter with other followers of thepodcast and of Counter-Strike. Participate in giveaways andwatch parties throughout the season.https://discord.gg/DaFHsaq5Ya00:00 Intro, the EWC Player Lounge, American education and Serbian driving12:00 What the EWC event experience has been thus far36:30 Length of average pro player career; highlighting s1zzi as a young talent47:30 Spirit and Vitality stumble in EWC groups1:03:35 Trials and tribulations for Vitality and FURIA this season1:19:40 Running through the EWC playoff bracket

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