BLAST announces Rivals Season 2 broadcast lineup

BLAST has announced the 10-person broadcast lineup for Rivals Season 2, set for Nov. 11-15 in Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, before the Singapore Major.

Natalie “NatTea” Mahoney will return as a desk host and interviewer for her fourth BLAST event. She will share hosting duties with James “BanKs” Banks, who will work on the desk and lead the show.

Alex “Mauisnake” Ellenberg and Donald “voo” Parkhurst will join the desk as analysts. Mike “DarfMike” Winnick and Kin Fung “stelight” Chan will serve as arena hosts.

The commentary teams will be Mohan “launders” Govindasamy and Conner “Scrawny” Girvan, and Daniel “ddk” Kapadia and James “BARDOLPH” Bardolph.

NatTea has previously worked at Open Rotterdam, Bounty Summer and Open Porto. Rivals Season 2 will be the final event on the BLAST calendar before the Singapore Major.

The tournament will feature four of the top five teams in the current global VRS rankings, along with Falcons, FUT, G2 and Legacy.

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Reviewed and fact-checked by Alex Panasenko on November 5.

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