Garrett Jones
About Garrett Jones
Garrett Jones is a play-by-play commentator with extensive experience in sports broadcasting. He currently works for multiple organizations, including the University of Houston Athletics and Rice University, and has a background in radio-television sports broadcast journalism.
Work at FloSports
Garrett Jones has been employed at FloSports as a Play-by-Play Commentator since 2020. His role involves delivering live commentary for various sporting events, contributing to the network's coverage of diverse athletic competitions. His experience in play-by-play commentary enhances the viewing experience for audiences and supports the network's mission to provide comprehensive sports coverage.
Education and Expertise
Garrett Jones studied Radio-Television Sports Broadcast Journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2016 to 2020. His education provided him with a solid foundation in sports broadcasting, equipping him with the skills necessary for his career in commentary. He also attended Rockwall-Heath High School from 2012 to 2016, where he developed his interest in sports media.
Background
Garrett Jones has a diverse background in sports broadcasting and journalism. He began his career as an Intern Prep Sports Writer at the Columbia Daily Tribune in 2018. He later worked as a Reporter, Production Assistant, and Sports Anchor at KOMU 8 & Mid-Missouri CW from 2018 to 2019. His experience spans various roles in the industry, contributing to his expertise as a commentator.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Garrett Jones has held multiple positions that showcase his skills in sports commentary. He has worked as a Play-by-Play Commentator for several institutions, including the University of Houston Athletics and Houston Baptist University. He also provides commentary for the Sugar Land Skeeters and has been a beat writer for Dallas Sports Fanatic, covering teams like the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars.
Freelance Work and Online Presence
In addition to his full-time roles, Garrett Jones has been active as a Freelance Play-by-Play Commentator since 2017, working in both Columbia, Missouri, and Houston, Texas. He maintains a dedicated website, www.garrettjonesbroadcasting.com, where he showcases his broadcast samples, allowing potential clients and audiences to access his work and expertise in sports commentary.