Stephen A. Smith

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January 1, 2021
McFarland's rant against Dwayne Haskins is a pattern of Black anchors and analysts giving a Black face to opinions held…
Utah Jazz v Los Angeles Lakers
September 7, 2020
Former NBA player and coach, Byron Scott, says professional players should advocate for more Black coaches in the league.
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July 13, 2020
Present and former ESPN staffers say racism is as much a part of the network as sports, especially when it…
April 15, 2020
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott had to defend himself after allegations that he threw a party that violated social distancing…
March 5, 2020
Stephen A. Smith went on another rant at the possibility of the injured Kevin Durant playing in the 2020 Olympics…
Cari Champion
January 13, 2020
Beloved ESPN host Cari Champion has announced plans to leave the network after seven years of hosting shows like 'First…
Stephen A. Smith theGrio.com
November 8, 2019
Host Stephen A. Smith and ESPN have reached a massive new deal that has the sportscaster earning nearly $8 million…
HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 03: Stephen A Smith at Antonio Brown's Celebrity Slam Super Bowl Weekend at Joe K. Butler Sports Complex on February 3, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Thaddaeus McAdams/FilmMagic)
October 9, 2019
[griojw id=”5mtAGbRu” playerid=””] Outspoken ESPN host Stephen A. Smith’s comments were cut short when he started to give his take
April 4, 2019
ESPN analyst and fan favorite Stephen A. Smith an gift of gab has him on track to becoming the highest-paid…
November 6, 2017
Everyone can learn a thing or two from Waters, especially older Blacks who have chosen to lay in bed with…
April 25, 2017
On Monday, Charlamagne Tha God made his first ever appearance on ESPN’s First Take, and he didn’t shy away from confronting Stephen
July 30, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - ESPN announced Tuesday evening that First Take anchor Stephen A. Smith will be suspended one-week for his…
July 29, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - ESPN host Stephen A. Smith drew backlash from critics for statements he made about domestic violence -…
July 29, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith didn’t show the same type of outrage that most did. On ESPN’s…
October 25, 2012
The internet is buzzing with possibility that ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith might have dropped the N-Word during a segment on…
September 18, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - ESPN's 'First Take' host Stephen A. Smith furiously took to his Twitter account yesterday to dispute an…