![]() Currently the radio/TV voice of the Durham Bulls, Kinas previously served as Westwood One’s play-by-play announcer for figure skating and short track at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, and swimming at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Patrick Kinas will call select swimming competition. Hildreth, who played college soccer at Emory, also called 20 FIFA Women’s World Cup matches for FOX Sports. She is also a play-by-play announcer for the NWSL on CBS Sports after serving in the same capacity previously for ESPN, Lifetime and FS1. Jenn Hildreth, who will handle soccer, is a play-by-play announcer at ESPN for various sports, including college soccer, and has called the last five NCAA Women’s College Cup championships. In January 2021, Eagle called an NFL Wild Card game for Nickelodeon. Eagle is the radio voice of the Los Angeles Clippers, is a contributor for SiriusXM NBA Radio and Tennis Channel, and calls college basketball for Fox Sports. ![]() Noah Eagle will call the action in the 3-on-3 basketball competition, which makes its Olympic debut in Tokyo. He handled play-by-play for NBC Sports’ presentation of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Cox has covered the sport as a commentator and presenter for multiple media outlets, including Sky Sports and NBC Sports, for more than 15 years. Rupert Cox will handle play-by-play for rugby from Sky Sports studios in the U.K. A soccer and basketball player at Northwestern University, she also called 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup games for Fox Sports. In August 2018, Byington was part of the first all-female broadcast team to call an MLS match. She has also handled play-by-play for NBA games. This past March, she became the first female play-by-play announcer to call the men’s NCAA basketball tournament. Lisa Byington, who will call soccer, serves as a play-by-play announcer and reporter for the Fox Sports, Big Ten Network, CBS and Turner Sports. ![]() He is also the play-by-play voice for NBC Sports’ coverage of the Premier Lacrosse League, which begins the 2021 season this weekend on NBCSN and Peacock. Burke currently serves as a play-by-play commentator for NBC Sports’ NHL coverage, and is the play-by-play voice for New York Islanders telecasts on MSG+. She also spent 13 seasons as an analyst for the Sacramento Monarchs and two years as pregame, halftime and postgame host for the Kings.īrendan Burke will handle play-by-play for rowing and canoe sprint. Blunk, who handled play-by-play for NBC Sports California’s all-female Sacramento Kings broadcast team during a Women’s History Month game in March, has served as a commentator for various networks, including Pac-12 Networks, Westwood One and ESPN. ![]() Krista Blunk will provide play-by-play for several sports. Benjamin, who has provided play-by-play for Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, is the voice of Nicholls State on ESPN Radio-New Orleans and calls various sports on Cox Sports Television and ESPN platforms. Jack Benjamin will handle play-by-play for several events. Benetti is the voice of the Chicago White Sox for NBC Sports Chicago and is a play-by-play announcer for a wide range of ESPN events. Jason Benetti will call baseball, which returns to the Summer Games for the first time since the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Open (FOX) and for featured groups at The Masters. He previously contributed play-by-play at both the U.S. Bacon, who joined GOLF Channel and NBC earlier this year, currently serves as host of Golf Today on GOLF Channel. Shane Bacon will provide golf play-by-play commentary and will also host golf studio coverage. “We are excited to welcome to our coverage a talented group of play-by-play voices with a wide-range of experience,” said Rebecca Chatman, Vice President and Coordinating Producer of NBC Olympics production.įollowing is a look at NBC Olympics’ new play-by-play voices for this summer’s Tokyo Olympics: – J– NBC Olympics today introduced a group of announcers who will make their NBC Olympics play-by-play debuts during this summer’s Tokyo Olympics on events ranging from men’s and women’s basketball to the returning baseball and softball competitions to the new 3-on-3 basketball. Play-by-Play Assignments Include: Jack Benjamin (Multiple Sports), Krista Blunk (Multiple Sports), Brendan Burke (Rowing & Canoe Sprint), Rupert Cox (Rugby), Courtney Lyle (Field Hockey), Chris Lewis (Table Tennis), Patrick Kinas (Swimming), & Matt Winer (Handball) Jason Benetti (Baseball), Noah Eagle (3-on-3 Basketball), and Beth Mowins (Softball) to Make NBC Olympics Debuts Calling Events New to Summer Games or Returning After Absence Kate Scott to Call Basketball GOLF Channel’s Rich Lerner & Shane Bacon to Handle Golf Lisa Byington, Jenn Hildreth & Derek Rae to Call Soccer
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