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.
May 1, 2026 Stephen A Smith could get an on-screen WWE role at SummerSlam, reports say Stephen A. Smith could reportedly make his WWE on-screen debut at SummerSlam 2026, as discussions about an expanded ESPN partnership continue.
April 30, 2026 ESPN loses sole executive who cracked down on political, racial rhetoric ESPN EVP David Roberts, who oversaw the network's turnaround by cutting divisive programming and boosting SportsCenter ratings, plans to retire in August.
April 30, 2026 Stephen A Smith blames PGA Tour for LIV Golf saga, moronically says defectors shouldn't face any punishment Stephen A. Smith claims the PGA Tour's negligence forced players to join LIV Golf and argues they should face no punishment upon returning to the Tour.
April 29, 2026 Stephen A Smith refuses to back down from LeBron James feud, calls courtside confrontation unfair Stephen A. Smith fires back at LeBron James on Logan Paul's podcast, saying the King's courtside confrontation was very disrespectful and unfair.
April 29, 2026 Michael Wilbon reveals Jordan's true feelings about LeBron Michael Wilbon says the Jordan vs. LeBron rivalry is not what it seems, revealing Jordan once defended James and told ESPN to ease up on him.
April 29, 2026 Stephen A Smith escalates feud with NASCAR with insufferable two-word suggestion Stephen A. Smith responds to Joey Logano's criticism, citing his television career spanning 30 years and 14 straight years as the No. 1 morning show.