He is best known for his play-by-play coverage of CBS Sports' March Madness.
Gus Johnson called play-by-play for the Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball franchise, the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves, Big East Basketball on the Big East Network, college hockey and college basketball on ESPN, and Canadian Football League games for ESPN2.
Johnson hosted ESPN's Black College Sports Today in 1991. After brief stints as an on-air personality with KXXV-TV in Waco, Texas, WAAY-TV in Huntsville, Alabama, and Channel 12 in Greensboro, North Carolina, he served as the weekend anchor for WTTG-TV in Washington, D.C. from 1991 to 1992.
Johnson has covered numerous sports for CBS, with his most recognized role as a play-by-play announcer for CBS' March Madness since 1996. He may be best known for his yelling and almost screaming play-by-play calls at the end of NCAA Tournament games. With CBS, he has also called play-by-play for the NFL, college basketball, college football, track and field, boxing, and bobsled/luge at the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Since 1994, Johnson has worked for Madison Square Garden Network (MSG), where he serves as an anchor and reporter for SportsDesk. He is the current radio voice of the NBA's New York Knicks and also provides play-by-play for Madison Square Garden Network's coverage of the WNBA's New York Liberty. He has also provided commentary for MSG's coverage of the Golden Gloves Tournament and served as host of the "Yankees ScoreCard", as well as the New York Rangers and Knicks "GameNight".
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