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Stephen A. Smith suggested this week that race might be a factor in where Lane Kiffin decides to coach next season, and longtime sports broadcaster Tim Brando was appalled by the take. During Wednesday’s edition of “First Take,” Smith discussed the …
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye claims he has not followed the media career of Cam Newton all that closely, and Stephen A. Smith finds that impossible to believe. Maye is enjoying a breakout second season in the NFL, but Newton believes …
Stephen A. Smith recently offered a unique take on the Lane Kiffin situation, and fellow ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum does not believe it was a valid one. During Wednesday’s edition of “First Take,” Smith discussed the rumors that …
Stephen A. Smith is attempting to set the record straight about the news that broke about him earlier this week. ESPN announced on Monday that they will have a new-look crew for “NBA Countdown,” their long-running pregame and halftime …
The times are a-changin’ (at least a little bit) for Stephen A. Smith at ESPN. ESPN announced on Tuesday that they will have a new-look team for “NBA Countdown,” their long-running NBA pregame and halftime show. The new crew, which …
Michelle Beadle does not have a lot of good to say about her former ESPN colleague. The veteran sports host Beadle spoke this week on her “Beadle and Decker” podcast about ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith. Beadle specifically reacted to how …
FBI director Kash Patel responded on Thursday to the claim from Stephen A. Smith. The FBI on Thursday announced that several arrests had been made as a result of an investigation into fixed poker games and insider sports betting information. The …
The FBI made several arrests on Thursday in connection with an alleged illegal NBA gambling ring, and Stephen A. Smith believes U.S. President Donald Trump was behind the latest development. Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups …
Stephen A. Smith believes that LeBron James has it out for him, and the longtime ESPN analyst says the infamous confrontation he had with LeBron earlier this year was evidence of that. During an interview with Carmelo Anthony’s “7PM in …
Stephen A. Smith is still trying milk his months-long spat with LeBron James. The ESPN personality Smith appeared this week on “The Pivot Podcast” and spoke about his ongoing feud with the Los Angeles Lakers star James. Smith specifically …
Stephen A. Smith was critical of LeBron James over his Hennessy ad. James teased fans with a “second decision” post on social media this week. His promotion of something as being related to “The Decision” created a frenzy. The …
Aaron Boone made a questionable decision during the New York Yankees’ loss to the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night, and Stephen A. Smith is among those who believe the manager deserves to lose his job. The Red Sox beat the Yankees 3-1 in Game 1 …
Stephen A. Smith has made an effort to showcase his versatility in recent years, and that theme is continuing with the latest role he is taking on at ESPN. Smith told Renee Washington of Front Office Sports on Tuesday that he will make at least three …
Jimmy Kimmel had his show indefinitely pulled off of the air by ABC on Wednesday because of some remarks he made about the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, and one theory is that a familiar face from the sports world could take the late-night …
Stephen A. Smith has watched his popularity steadily grow in recent years, and that is certainly reflected in the longtime analyst’s annual compensation. Smith signed a new five-year, $105 million contract with ESPN earlier this year. The deal …
Molly Qerim has confirmed she is leaving ESPN, and Stephen A. Smith delivered an emotional farewell to his longtime colleague on Tuesday. A report surfaced on Monday night that Qerim would be leaving ESPN at the end of 2025. The network is said to …
