
D.J. JONES
SportsVisions Morning Show / Weekdays 6am – 9am
DJ is currently President and CEO of Sportsvisions Marketing & Entertainment, Host of the Sportsvisions Morning Show” Sports Talk Show on Sportsvisions 92.1 FM. He is the Managing Partner, Executive Producer and Host of market leading television show “Sportsvisions” on BEAM CTV and co-founder of SportsvisionsUSA LLC.
DJ is a veteran of 28 years in radio and television as a sportscaster, analyst and talk show host in the Athens, Atlanta, Birmingham and Columbus Markets.
In 2010 DJ was selected as a member of the University of Georgia Bulldogs Football Radio Broadcasting Team with IMG on WSB Radio Atlanta.
He is the former Sports Director and Host of DJ & Friends Radio Show, Archway Broadcasting (2003-04).
Mr Jones is the former Vice President of Football Operations for the Columbus Wardogs AF2 Football Team (2001-03),
TV Sports Director/Anchor for WRBL News TV-3 (1999-2001), cohost of DJJones & Mike Vee Radio Show on WDAK (1997-99) He also has worked as Director of Sports for Olsher Sports Marketing in NY, NY (1993-96), National Promotions Manager Mizuno USA in San Francisco(1991-93) and Regional Account Manager Codman & Shertliff Surgical Instrumentation Company a Division of J&J Atlanta(1989-90)
DJ was drafted by the Major League Baseball’s Pittsburgh Pirates after his senior year in high school (June 1980) and he was drafted by the NFL’s Green Bay Packers in April 1984. DJ played for the Green Bay Packers (1984-86) and the Denver Broncos AFC Champs(1987-88).
The former University of Georgia Bulldogs football player played on the Dawgs 1980 NCAA National Championship Football Team and three Southeastern Conference Championship Teams at UGA.
His collegiate career included three consecutive Sugar Bowl appearances (81, 82 & 83), Cotton Bowl (1984), and he was selected to play in the Senior Bowl All-star Game (1984).
DJ is one of only a few athletes in the world to ever be drafted by both Major League Baseball and the NFL professional sports teams.
DJ’s freshman class at UGA (1980), which featured college football Hall of Famer and Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker, is considered to be the most successful recruiting class in UGA Football history. Herschel selected DJ Jones to travel to New York with the Walker family in 1982 to share in the Heisman Trophy festivities. DJ’s four year record included 44 wins, 4 losses and 1 tie)
DJ was an All American quarterback at Carver High School (1979-80) in Columbus, GA. He was named All Bi-city in four sports: football, basketball, baseball and track. The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer named him All Bi-City Male Athlete of the Year in 1980.
DJ serves in many civic and community activities. He serves on the board of the Georgia High School Football Hall of Fame. He’s a former board member of the Boys and Girls Club of the Chattahoochee Valley for 13th years, Eight-year host for the Alzheimer’s Association Dancing Stars of Columbus Fundraiser, Seven Year Director of the Annual One Columbus Unity Golf Tournament, National Football League Alumni Association, National Football League Retired Players Association and GW Carver High School Alumni Association.
DJ married to Candy Lowe Jones and he is a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi Incorporated