American television sports announcer
Lewis Johnson, serving as Master of Ceremonies at theUSATF Jesse Owens Award banquet Lewis Johnson (born 13 December 1962) is an Americansports commentator andsports reporter .[ 1] [ 2] He is one of the few sports broadcasters to have worked forABC ,NBC andCBS . He has also worked forWestwood One ,ESPN , thePac-12 Network andTurner Sports .
Lewis is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati.[ 3] The 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Lewis placed 8th in the 800 meters at the 1987 NCAA Championships with his personal record of 1:47.00.[ 3]
Johnson has worked for NBC since the 2000 Summer Olympics. He has covered Notre Dame football, the NBA, and the AFL as well as nine Olympic and two Paralympic games.
He has also worked forNBCSN , thePac-12 Network ,ESPN /ABC ,CBS Sports andTurner Sports as well asWestwood One .
1999-2021 Bayou Classic on NBC Sideline reporter.
^ Lewis Johnson onTwitter ^ Lewis Johnson atWorld Athletics ^a b Hoffman, Carey (April 28, 2002)." 'Fast Track' To Network Success Tested Star UC Runner's Endurance" . University of Cincinnati. ^ "LEWIS JOHNSON: Track & Field Reporter" .NBC Sports Group: Press Box . NBC Universal. RetrievedFebruary 20, 2018 .^ "Pac-12 Networks On-Air Personalities: Lewis Johnson" .PAC-12 . Pac-12 Conference. Archived fromthe original on September 5, 2014.^ Horne, Erik (April 17, 2016)."Thunder Q&A: Turner Sports sideline reporter Lewis Johnson" .NewsOK .The Oklahoman . ^ Hudson, Ryan (March 18, 2011)."NCAA Tournament Schedule 2011: Complete Times And TV Info For Saturday's Third Round Games" .SBNation .Vox Media, Inc. ^ " "THE SEC ON CBS" DOUBLEHEADER FEATURES NO. 20-RANKED AUBURN TAKING ON NO. 15-RANKED GEORGIA ON SATURDAY, NOV. 12 FLORIDA AT NO. 13-RANKED SOUTH CAROLINA KICKS OFF DAY AT NOON" .CBS Sports (Press release). November 10, 2011.^ " "THE SEC ON CBS" FEATURES NO. 1-RANKED LSU TAKING ON NO. 2-RANKED ALABAMA ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 IN PRIME TIME" .CBS Sports (Press release). November 3, 2011.^ "Lewis Johnson" .Westwood One Sports . Westwood One. Archived fromthe original on November 1, 2013.
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