Flowers is literally on the Mount Rushmore of announcers and I mean including Mike Breen, John Madden, and Vin Scully. I firmly believe he's with those greats. I couldn't be happier that we get to listen to his greatness.
In the most recent clash, I played against Skarner in 3/3 games, in a unique role each time (top jg sup). Oppressive trading, great CC for early skirmishes, scales well into teamfights. Only toplaners I've found that can survive his laning and scale consistently are Aatrox, Sett, and Gangplank. Really hoping Riot makes him weaker in early skirmishes or late teamfights, because right now it feels like he's perpetually high-impact and oppressive