Stephen A. Smith, a familiar face in sports media, has decided to take a step back from ESPN's NBA Countdown. This change comes as a surprise to many fans who are used to seeing him on the show since 2003. Smith clarified that this wasn't a decision made by ESPN but rather his own choice. He explai
Stephen A. Smith is not backing down from his comments about the FBI's investigation into NBA gambling, even after facing criticism from FBI Director Kash Patel. During a recent episode of "First Take, " Smith suggested that President Trump might be involved in the probe, which has led to the arrest
The New York Giants found themselves on the wrong end of a historic collapse on Sunday. They were leading 19-0 against the Denver Broncos for three quarters. But then, something unexpected happened. The Broncos scored 33 points in the fourth quarter alone. This incredible comeback led to a 33-32 vic
Stephen A. Smith is stepping into the political arena. He's been a familiar face in sports commentary for years, but now he's ready to tackle politics and culture head-on. Starting September 17th, he'll host a live political show called "Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith" on SiriusXM's POTUS ch
Jon Jones, the UFC heavyweight champion, has decided to hang up his gloves. This means he won't be fighting Tom Aspinall, the interim champion, to unify the title. Instead, Jones chose to retire after defending his title against Stipe Miocic, who is 42 years old. This decision has sparked a lot of
A former ESPN personality, Jason Fitz, has been vocal about his criticism of Stephen A. Smith's recent comments about Memphis. Smith, known for his outspoken views on "First Take, " recently discussed the safety concerns of some NBA players in Memphis. He mentioned that players like Jimmy Butler fee
In the whirlwind of the 2024 presidential election, two unexpected figures emerged from the political dust. Stephen A. Smith and Mark Cuban, known more for their roles in sports and business, found themselves in the political spotlight. This shift began when Cuban cleared his Twitter of pro-Kamala H
Stephen A. Smith, a well-known sports commentator, has been under fire for his remarks about Bronny James, the son of NBA superstar LeBron James. The controversy began when Smith made comments about Bronny's performance in a game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Smith suggested that Bronny was only i
When the 2023 NBA season ended, something unexpected happened. Shannon Sharpe, a legend in the NFL, left his long-time gig at FS1. He'd been working with Skip Bayless for six years, but now he was looking for a new path. Many wondered if his podcast, Club Shay Shay, would be enough. That's when Step
Stephen A. Smith is a familiar face on ESPN, known for his unique blend of accents and presenting styles. He's not just paid handsomely—reportedly around $120 million for one deal—but he also has several endorsements to his name. Despite this success, Smith often faces criticism for making bold stat
