As the dust was settling after the 2015 NBA Draft, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, who made it clear that he was coming off vacation, called in to “SportsCenter” to vent his frustration with New York Knicks president Phil Jackson for promising
On Friday’s broadcast of ESPN2’s “First Take,” co-hosts Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless reacted to the poor U.S. Open first-day performance by Tiger Woods.
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith joked in a comment during a highlight during “SportsCenter’s” top 10 plays segment of a goal by Norway’s Maren Mjelde, noticing that one of the German players in the wall ducked slightly out of the way of the ball
Comedian Frank Caliendo called in Thursday as ESPN Radio’s “Mike and Mike” “NBA correspondent” Stephen B. Smith to impersonate ESPN’s “First Take” co-host Stephen A. Smith’s coverage of the NBA Finals matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors.
Co-host of ESPN2’s “First Take” Stephen A. Smith responded on Friday to newly published book “Not A Game: The Incredible Rise and Unthinkable Fall of Allen Iverson” by Kent Babb, which states that before Allen Iverson’s infamous rant about practice that the former NBA
On Friday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith reacted to Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly saying in a press conference, that despite allegations of racism by former player LeSean McCoy, race plays no part in his roster decisions.
On his Monday episode of “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith reacted to NFL Hall of Fame and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach’s quote saying that he would not enjoy being in the same locker room as
On ESPN2’s “First Take” on Monday, co-host Stephen A. Smith responded to former NFL coach Herm Edwards saying that New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and quarterback Tom Brady do not need to speak until a ruling has been made
During Tuesday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Skip Bayless released a message received by fellow co-host and Floyd Mayweather fan Stephen A. Smith in response to their previous segment discussing Manny Pacquiao’s shoulder injury, which the Pacquiao camp says happened
On Friday, on the eve of the much-ballyhooed boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas, NV, an unapologetic Stephen A. Smith explained why he was pulling for Mayweather to emerge as the victor on Saturday. Smith,
On Wednesday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith reacted to the video of former Baltimore Ravens star Ray Lewis begging for peace in Baltimore. Smith declared that with the way black ancestors fought for civil rights in the
During Monday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith responded to the people that have disgust for boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. for his criminal history. ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” recently did a feature on his violent history, in which
ESPN “First Take” co-host Stephen A. Smith speculated Friday on ESPN2’s “First Take” why New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady did not make the trip to the White House with the rest of the Patriots to have their Super Bowl Championship
In a sit-down interview with ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. responded to a follow-up question after he proclaimed to be a better boxer than Muhammad Ali asking about what Ali was able to accomplish despite what he
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. sat down with ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith in the comfort of his car over the weekend to discuss future opponent Manny Pacquiao, his legacy and Muhammad Ali. Mayweather stated that there is no way he would
On Thursday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith reacted to Manny Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach’s comments on May 2 opponent Floyd Mayweather showing up tardy to a media workout on Tuesday. Roach told ESPN, “Mayweather is a different
On Wednesday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith reacted to former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez being found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Odin Lloyd. Hernandez still faces trial for the murders of two
On Monday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith reacted to Kentucky basketball player Andrew Harrison saying, “F-ck that n-gga” about Wisconsin player Frank Kaminsky after losing to them in their Final Four matchup on Saturday. Smith stated that
During Thursday’s broadcast of “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith reacted to the report that former Nebraska defensive end and projected top 10 pick of the 2015 NFL Draft tested positive for marijuana use. Gregory tested positive for
ESPN Commentator Stephen A. Smith argued that “the black vote has been taken for granted” and that black voters have given the Democrats “license to take us for granted” on Saturday’s “Smerconish” on CNN. “I definitely believe that the black
NASHVILLE, TN — ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith spoke at the Impact Symposium at Vanderbilt University on the topic of “How You See It: Perceptions of (In)Equality” on Tuesday and he reacted to the statement that the only time Americans talk
NASHVILLE, TN – On Tuesday, ESPN regular Stephen A. Smith spoke at the Impact Symposium at Vanderbilt University on the topic of “How You See It: Perceptions of (In)Equality.” Smith believes that every black person in America should vote Republican
On Friday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host and network regular Stephen A. Smith responded to the recent news of the Philadelphia Eagles signing free agent and former Dallas Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray after coming off of a 392-carry season.
On Wednesday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, professional boxer Manny Pacquiao, who is scheduled to fight Floyd Mayweather on May 2, appeared as a guest on the show to discuss that fight coming up. Co-host Skip Bayless asked him why it
Matt Miller, Bleacher Report’s NFL Draft lead writer, took to Twitter on Tuesday night to share his feelings about hosts of ESPN2’s First Take Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith, and he did not hold back.
