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There Is No First Take Without Stephen A. Smith
Stephen A. Smith made it pretty clear recently in a conversation with Dan Le Batard. He is not looking to leave First Take, but...
Dan Le Batard Addresses Response To Stephen A. Smith Criticism
"Oo-wee I seem to have gotten people mad."
Stephen A. Smith: If First Take Limits What I Can Do, ‘I’m Gonna Have Decisions to Make’
“There’s a lot of things that I want to do that doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with ESPN. Well, how receptive are they going to be to that? I don’t know the answer to that question.”
ESPN ‘Not Going To Speculate’ On Future With Roger Clemens
"Roger has been sort of a friend of ours for the last — well, at least the last year, so to speak."
Joe Buck Has Settled Into Monday Nights on ESPN
“Being quiet does not mean that you don’t know. Being quiet means that you’re just taking it all in and letting the viewer at home enjoy it that way too.”
ESPN Using Roger Clemens As Guest Analyst For MLB Season Opener
“The insights Roger has gained from his storied career…will help inform the audience as the Astros begin their title defense.”
NCAA Exploring Separate TV Deal For Women’s March Madness
“Somebody feels like we’re in high demand, and obviously the decision-makers that put us on now realize that they’ve got to keep putting us on.”
WEEI Suspends Producer Chris Curtis After Calling Mina Kimes Racial Slur
He called the situation a “pathetic failed attempt at a one-liner”, labeling his actions “sophomoric and sexist”.
The Art Of In-Game Interviews
"Most of the coaches understand that this is part of the ‘big money’ event and know that they will be interviewed. It’s one thing to agree to this condition before the game gets going, but it’s another during the game."
ESPN Setting Viewership Records With 2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament
"Of the top five most watched games of the first round, Tennessee's first round game against Saint Louis and UConn/Vermont led the way."