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Stephen A. Smith Says He’s Not Interested in a Grudge With Lebron James
"I might have affected him in ways that other people haven’t, and that might have provoked him to do whatever."
What Sports Radio Got Right That ESPN’s ‘First Take’ Got Wrong in Showcasing Team USA Gold
"This isn’t about turning First Take into a hockey show. It’s about recognizing when the sports world hands you a moment bigger than your usual programming habits."
Bill O’Reilly Urges Stephen A. Smith to Run for President
“You don’t have to win. You can go back to the dopey show anytime.”
Gregg Giannotti: Stephen A. Smith Has “Zero” Chance Of Winning A Primary Race
"I think this is a bit of a bridge too far. Probably shows you how much power he has over there at ESPN."
Stephen A. Smith Believes He Is Not The Face Of ESPN
"I don't even try to consider myself that half the time. I work. I put in the work, and the people decide who the face is."
Stephen A. Smith Not Willing To Give up ESPN Salary for Potential Run for Public Office
"This is what you're making a year, and with three years left on your deal you'll have to give up this money in order to run for office.' Do I look like a person that's interested in doing that? Hell no."
Stephen A. Smith and His Dangerous Myth of Being Untouchable
"Smith has every right to defend himself. He has every right to clarify his words. But daring the world — and, by extension, your employers — to silence you is not strength. It’s hubris."
Stephen A. Smith: Critics Want Me Canceled Over Bad Bunny Super Bowl LX Commentary
"I say stuff on my political channel or my YouTube channel. Why are folks calling ESPN? I didn’t say it on their airwaves."
Stephen A. Smith Reunites With Skip Bayless Explaining Their Rise to Success on ‘First Take’
"People look at what we've been able to achieve, and they're like, Why them? Why not us?"
Shannon Sharpe Says He Would Love To Return to ESPN
"That’s not my call. I would love to go back if they were to call."