This year, ('04) John Cox enters his 30th season at Southern Miss.
John handles the play-by-play broadcast of the Golden Eagle football, basketball and baseball games. He also serves as host for the Jeff Bower and James Green television shows, pregame radio shows, and the weekly radio call-in shows.
Note:
John Cox has been named Mississippi's "Sportscaster of the Year" in 1986, 1988, 1989 and 1999.
Southern Miss Sports Today
Game Highlights, Interviews, and Features
Sports Today can be seen each week on the following TV stations.
Southern Miss Eagles City Frequency Call Letters Cover Miles Day/Nght
I-10
New Orleans, LA 690 WTIX 60/45
Biloxi, MS 1490 WXBD 15/15
Mobile, AL 1480 WABB 30/30
I-12
Slidell, LA 690 WTIX 60/45
I-20
Jackson, MS 620 WJDX 45/30
Jackson, MS 1180 WJNT 50/10
Meridian, MS 98.9 WYKK 30
I-55
Jackson, MS 620 WJDX 45/30
Jackson, MS 1180 WJNT 50/10
Brookhaven, MS 102.1 WRQO 30
McComb, MS 107.7 WAZA 30
Laplace, LA 690 WTIX 60/45
I-59
Meridian, MS 98.9 WYKK 30
Hattiesburg, MS 104.5 WXRR 60
I-65
Mobile, AL 1480 WABB 30/30
In 1994, shortly after the death of his mother, he added a sign-off that has become the final words on any USM sporting event that he works.
"This is John Cox, reminding you of the three essentials of happiness ---- something to do, something to love and something to hope for."
Just try to right click on me
Did You Know...
John Cox has been on air to vocally record the emergence of Golden Eagles basketball from its first days in the Metro Conference and C- USA to its eventual crownings as each league's champion.?
NOTE:
Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., ISP Sports is the exclusive multimedia rights holder for 16 major Division I-A athletic programs. The company produces radio networks at Alabama, Aurburn, Georgia Tech, Marshall, Tulane, Houston, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest, in addition to Southern Miss.