Jeff Pearlman: 'Why does [Stephen A. Smith] have to have an opinion about everything?'
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Awful Announcing— Stephen A. Smith had grand ambitions beyond just being a guy who yells a lot on ESPN. He fancies himself an actor. He wants to be a late-night talk show host. He wants to be the highest-paid person in sports media. He wants to be able to talk politics. He might even want to be
Awful Announcing—Stephen A. Smith on D'Angelo Russell: 'Just ship him out'. Stephen A. Smith called on the Los Angeles Lakers to “get rid of” guard D’Angelo Russell in a scathing segment on ESPN’s First Take Friday. Countless Lakers fans had already beaten Smith to the punch in criticizing Russell, who had a terrible game Thursday night in a loss to the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets’ 112-105
Athlon Sports—Stephen A. Smith Drops Angry Response To Knicks Collapse Against 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers stayed alive in the first round of the NBA playoffs. A Game 5 victory had the 76ers back in the series after going...
TheBlaze—Stephen A. Smith now APOLOGIZING for Trump comments after backlash ensues. Stephen A. Smith committed the ultimate crime in the media’s eyes — defending Donald Trump — and instead of standing his ground, he’s backing down. The sports commentator had told Sean Hannity on Fox News just days ago that the persecution of Trump by the justice system has been “relatable” to the black community. And the “blacklash” that ensued inspired him to apologize. “A lot of folks in black America seem pretty pissed at me right now,” Smith told his audience, adding that his “words...