ESPN's ‘First Take,' Stephen A. Smith bring Spurs-Knicks debate to Alamo Plaza

ESPN's "First Take" broadcast from Alamo Plaza the morning after Game 1 drew Spurs and Knicks fans into a downtown Finals ...

Celtics guard Jaylen Brown challenges ESPN's Stephen A Smith to a debate at Harvard or MIT

Celtics guard Jaylen Brown escalates his feud with Stephen A. Smith by challenging the ESPN analyst to a live debate at a ...
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Stephen A Smith finds himself in shouting match live on ESPN as tensions boil over

ESPN's First Take turned into a full-on shouting match after Stephen A. Smith and Mad Dog Russo clashed over their beliefs over Philadelphia sports culture live on air ...
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ESPN legend returning to First Take to debate Stephen A. Smith

The legendary sports debate duo of Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith are returning to ESPN’s “First Take,” but only for one day. Bayless and Smith will embrace debate this Friday, ESPN announced ...
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'Piece of Cake': Jaylen Brown Challenges Stephen A. Smith to Live Debate After Media Feud

The online clash between Jaylen Brown and Stephen A. Smith might have reached its peak after the Boston Celtics star threw an open challenge at the ESPN analyst.
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ESPN brings Skip Bayless back for one-day 'First Take' reunion

Skip Bayless will return to ESPN's 'First Take' this Friday for a one-day reunion with Stephen A. Smith, marking his first mainstream sports media appearance since a 2025 workplace misconduct lawsuit ...

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.