Stephen A. Smith was ‘pissed’ at how Skip Bayless handled ESPN exit
"He didn’t come to me initially and say this is what’s going on. I found out on my own."
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Cam Newton references Fox Sports lawsuit on ‘First Take’
Stephen A. Smith, Chris Russo destroy Baseball Hall of Fame voting process
It’s that time of the year again. NFL Playoffs? No. College football national championship? Not quite. No, it’s...
Morris Chestnut crushed it on ‘First Take’
Morris Chestnut is an accomplished actor, but after his First Take appearance it's clear he could have easily been a top sports personality.
Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe scoff at idea Ryan Day is owed an apology
"Owed an apology for what?"
Dan Orlovsky apologizes for calling Lamar Jackson critics ‘losers’
"I shouldn't do that and call people that."
Stephen A. Smith laments Lamar Jackson’s ‘tragic’ playoff loss to Bills: ‘He did his job’
"This is not on Lamar Jackson."
Stephen A. Smith: Maverick Carter’s basketball league is leverage for LeBron’s ownership ambitions
"He wants the NBA to think about what he can do if they don't acquiesce."
Stephen A. Smith: ‘Legacy media is in a world of trouble’
"You can’t be rooting against [Trump] because you don’t like him at the expense of the United States America."
Stephen A. Smith wishes Joe Biden skipped ‘sad’ farewell address
"You’re walking out of office when clearly, the mandate was more so against you than necessarily for Donald Trump"
Stephen A. Smith roasts Dan Orlovsky for praising Sam Darnold
"We've got receipts of you talking about Sam Darnold! ... I'll parade them all over the world."
Stephen A. Smith condemns media vitriol toward Joy Taylor
Smith is questioning the motives behind the attacks on Taylor's credibility.
Stephen A. Smith: ‘If I’m Mark Davis, I let Tom Brady make the call’ on next Raiders coach
"Why would anybody else have say over him when it comes to picking personnel or picking who the next head coach should be?"
Sean Hannity believes Stephen A. Smith can save late-night TV
"Kimmel keeps saying late-night television is going away. I think you could save it"
Stephen A. Smith defends Skip Bayless amid sexual harassment allegations
"I'm very very heartbroken that he finds himself in this situation."
Stephen A. Smith criticizes Patriots firing of Jerod Mayo: ‘They call it Black Monday for a reason. This certainly typifies it’
"Jerod Mayo clearly was not given a lengthy enough opportunity considering what Bill Belichick left him with from a talent perspective."
Stephen A. Smith makes bogus Sam Darnold claim
"The man hasn’t thrown for 300 yards since November 24th against Chicago"
Stephen A. Smith checks Mike Greenberg for omitting Aaron Rodgers from his New York Jets obloquy
"There is more than enough blame to go around"
Stephen A. Smith criticizes Ryan Clark for deleting Lamar Jackson take
"I'm mad he deleted the post."
2024 sports media superlatives: The weirdest, wildest, and most wonderful moments of the year
In ESPN’s ‘needle-movers’ era, stars like Stephen A. Smith, Scott Van Pelt hold keys to talent pipeline
Is Pat McAfee’s ‘anonymous sources’ gripe with Stephen A. Smith?
"He called out Stephen A. without saying his name"
Stephen A. Smith: Kirk Herbstreit is ‘absolutely right’ about College Football Playoff
Stephen A. Smith agrees with Kirk Herbstreit’s critique of the College Football Playoff, emphasizing the need to prioritize the best teams.
Stephen A. Smith once again insists ESPN deal is not done, hints he’s still pushing for ‘freedom’
“The money does matter but the money is there ... there are a lot of other things that I want to do and I want the freedom to do it.”
