May 15, 2026 ESPN writer says Lane Kiffin should try to stop Louisiana from 'eradicating' black voting power Should ESPN part ways with writer David Dennis Jr. after his controversial article criticizing Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss remarks and LSU move?
May 14, 2026 NASCAR greats sound off on Stephen A Smith's take that drivers are not athletes Reigning NASCAR champion Kyle Larson and Jeff Gordon responded to Stephen A. Smith's controversial claim that race car drivers are not true athletes.
May 13, 2026 Skip Bayless boosts Stephen A's sluggish "First Take" ratings by 24% on their reunion show Skip Bayless' return to ESPN's "First Take" boosted viewership by 24%, raising questions about whether the show needs him back on a regular basis.
May 12, 2026 Does Stephen A Smith owe former partner Skip Bayless a full-time role on the show "First Take?" Skip Bayless spent 28 emotional minutes discussing his First Take reunion with Stephen A. Smith, calling their partnership greater than his marriage.
May 8, 2026 Top 3 moments in Stephen A Smith and Skip Bayless' reunion on First Take After about a ten-year hiatus, Skip Bayless reunited with Stephen A. Smith on First Take to debate LeBron James, the Cowboys, and Tim Tebow's NFL career.
May 7, 2026 Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown tells ESPN's Stephen A Smith to 'be quiet and retire' Jaylen Brown tells Stephen A. Smith to retire after the ESPN commentator criticized his 'favorite year' remark following Boston's 3-1 series collapse.
May 5, 2026 Stephen A Smith is upset over an OutKick article about 'First Take's' ratings Stephen A. Smith pushes back on OutKick article about 'First Take's' ratings slip ahead of his scheduled reunion with former co-host Skip Bayless.
May 4, 2026 Skip Bayless to reunite with Stephen A. Smith on ESPN as First Take's ratings slip Skip Bayless returns to First Take for a one-time reunion with Stephen A. Smith this Friday, marking his first appearance on the show since 2016.
May 2, 2026 Shilo Sanders doubles down on 'make me a sandwich' insult to female Browns reporter Shilo Sanders told Browns reporter Mary Kay Cabot to make a sandwich after she urged the team to name Deshaun Watson QB1 over his brother Shedeur.
May 1, 2026 Stephen A Smith says he argued with Michael Jordan about whether NASCAR drivers are athletes Stephen A. Smith says he argued with Michael Jordan after the NBA legend called to challenge his hot take that NASCAR drivers are not real athletes.