Bomani Jones
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Bomani Babatunde Jones (born August 26, 1980) is an American sports journalist who is currently employed by ESPN.
He was the co-host of Highly Questionable with Dan Le Batard, before leaving the show in June 2017 to develop his own show, High Noon.
He is also a regular panelist on Around the Horn.
Jones also hosts The Right Time with Bomani Jones, which airs daily at 4:00 pm Eastern on ESPN Radio, and the podcast The Evening Jones.
He has also written for SB Nation, Salon and Page 2 at ESPN.com.
His sister is award-winning novelist Tayari Jones.
Early life and education
Jones was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Later he moved to Houston, Texas, attending school in the town of Waller in the Greater Houston area. His economist mother Barbara Ann Posey and political scientist father Mack are professors and activists. Jones graduated from Clark Atlanta University in 2001 with a bachelor's degree in economics. He followed that up with a master’s in politics, economics and business from Claremont Graduate University and a master’s in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He later studied towards a doctorate in economics at UNC, while living in Durham, North Carolina.
Career
Jones began his career as a sports writer, contributing to AOL and ESPN.com. Jones appeared on two radio shows in Raleigh, from January 2008 to October 2009: The Three Hour Lunch Break on 620 the Bull, and Sports Saturday with Bomani Jones on 850 the Buzz. After the radio stations were sold, the shows were no longer available. Jones' radio show The Morning Jones, hosted from Durham, North Carolina, debuted in January 2010. Jones appeared on ESPN's Outside the Lines in 2010 and as a panelist on Around the Horn. The Morning Jones came to an end on August 30, 2011. Jones' Latering Jones, The Evening Jones, and Bomani & Jones appeared on SB Nation's YouTube channel until January 2013.
Jones appeared on Dan Le Batard's ESPN2 show Dan Le Batard's Dan Le Batard's ESPN2 show, where he addressed current sports news with Le Batard. On Wednesdays, he began hosting on The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz radio show on The Ticket Miami. Jones had signed a new four-year deal with ESPN on May 9, 2013. Jones joined the renamed Highly Questionable in May 2013 and will be broadcast on ESPN in March 2015. Jones continued on Highly Questionable until June 2017, when he left the show to plan for a new venture with fellow ESPN actor Pablo S. Torre.
Jones appeared in three consecutive Around the Horn episodes in which he appeared in January 2014. Jones has won 373 appearances on ESPN's Around the Horn as of October 30, 2014. The Right Time With Bomani Jones debuted on ESPN Radio on March 30, 2015. The Right Time was upgraded to the 4 p.m. time slot on September 21, 2015. "The Right Time" started airing on ESPN radio in December 2017 and will reappear as an ESPN podcast in April 2018. Jones co-led the series debut of High Noon with Pablo Torre on ESPN on June 4, 2018. Jones' "Game Theory with Bomani Jones," a new show on HBO, was released on March 13, 2022. Jones has worked at Duke University and Elon University as an adjunct professor.