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Shams Charania wasted no time breaking news during first ‘First Take’ appearance
"I do have news for you to start my segment, my First Take career."
Get ready for a whole lot of Shams Charania on ESPN on Thursday
"Shams is one of the most well-connected and accomplished journalists in sports and we’re proud that he will now call ESPN his home."
The Play-By-Play: Shams Charania to ESPN, NFL announcers draft
Shams Charania’s ESPN salary reportedly ‘less than half’ of Adrian Wojnarowski’s
Wojnarowski reportedly made $7 million per year.
Adrian Wojnarowski supportive of protégé Shams Charania replacing him at ESPN
"I hope he has as fulfilling and as rewarding of a career as I've had."
Pat McAfee confirms he lobbied for ESPN to hire new insider Shams Charania
"I may or may not have sent that message to a couple people."
Shams Charania joins ESPN as Senior NBA Insider
It's official.
NBC, Amazon reportedly considering NBA insider Shams Charania
"He is talking to everyone at this point."
The complicated legacy of Adrian Wojnarowski
Pat McAfee calls for ESPN to hire Shams Charania to replace Adrian Wojnarowski
"There's only one answer."
Shams Charania to appear in ‘NBA 2K25’ amid media free agency
Charania recently left Stadium after six years and figures to get a boost in name-recognition from his appearance on the popular NBA 2K video game franchise.
Report: Shams Charania is leaving Stadium
Stadium probably needed Charania more than he needed the network at this point.
Shams Charania confirms Joe Biden’s withdrawal, in case you don’t believe Joe Biden
Charania's lack of a link or source here led many to think he was breaking the already-out-there news.
When will the next big sports insider go independent with their content?
Could Ian Rapoport be an NBA insider?
"It would be so frustrating because I'm used to knowing a lot of things."
Shams Charania beats ESPN and Woj to Bronny James Lakers pick
Shams Charania was able to get the last laugh over Adrian Wojnarowski and ESPN by spoiling the Bronny James Lakers pick on X.
Chris Broussard explains why he rejected NBA insider role: ‘I just didn’t want that lifestyle’
"I always felt like also I do need to remain objective. And I can't just do somebody's bidding to get certain stories."
Pat McAfee declares Shams Charania ‘our NBA guy’ amid feud with Adrian Wojnarowski over Lakers coaching search
Pat McAfee has chosen a side in the NBA insider cold war, and it's not the side of his employer.
Amin Elhassan alleges Adrian Wojnarowski refuted Shams Charania because he ‘hates to get scooped’
"Adrian really hates to get scooped on sh*t that should have been his."
Shams Charania furthers cold war with Adrian Wojnarowski over Dan Hurley reporting
"Was this a genuine process with this? Or was this just about leverage?"
The Dan Hurley-Lakers saga shows complexity of coaching carousel and insider drama
The ‘Run It Back’ cast talks how chemistry elevates them: ‘There’s that love for each other.’
After being turned down by Dan Hurley, will Lakers turn to ‘due diligence’ candidate JJ Redick?
Was Redick just a "due diligence" candidate? Or is he someone the Lakers will take a swing at?
Woj breaks news of Lakers targeting Dan Hurley, Shams confirms despite his past JJ Redick reports
Discussion of the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coaching search took a major turn Thursday. For weeks, following the...