Stephen A. Smith

The Philadelphia Eagles tackle made a surprising decision by announcing his retirement four games into the NFL season

Even in a nation known for ostentatious displays of baseball obsession, the ensuing theatrics went viral

The Kansas City Chiefs are showing serious interest in bringing back Tyreek Hill, the wide receiver who helped power their Super Bowl run, as injuries pile up in their receiving corps

When Aaron Rodgers returned to the Pittsburgh Steelers to play for Mike McCarthy this season, everyone recalled the roller-coaster relationship between the quarterback and coach years ago

Some would want him put in crosshairs, given his history with the 27 women who filed civil lawsuits against Watson alleging sexual misconduct and assault, mostly during massage appointments between 2017 and 2020 while he was with the Houston Texans

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith called out Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson after Tuesday night’s confrontation with a fan during Game 2 of the WNBA Playoffs against the Indiana Fever, which has prompted a slew of other basketball personalities to toss out their own thoughts

The Dallas Cowboys appeared to have taken a shine to the mantra as team owner Jerry Jones goes all in to get his team back to glory

Aces star faces WNBA penalty for late-game clash with Indiana supporter

Dart was injured on the first drive Monday night against the Los Angeles Rams when his left leg bent awkwardly as he was hit by two defenders

The Clippers were stripped of five first-round draft picks from 2029 to 2033 and fined $30 million

All 32 teams have now played exactly one game

The first Monday Night Football matchup of the 2026 season was a total disaster class for the Denver Broncos, who got flattened 31-10 by the Kansas City Chiefs at a rowdy Arrowhead Stadium

The vanquished Rams, who entered Friday’s contest as a 3.5-point favorite, didn’t get into town until early Thursday morning Down Under time, about 28 hours ahead of kickoff

John Fetterman Fuels Democratic Anxiety Over Midterms

The dramatic ending to the formerly 16th-ranked Wolverines' 13-12 win over Western Michigan — with a disputed second on the clock that gave Bryce Underwood another chance to complete a Hail Mary — has been one of the most talked about topics in sports for nearly a week

The Los Angeles Rams will begin their 2026 NFL campaign as one of the clear favorites to compete for a Super Bowl title, starting with Thursday night's international matchup against the division-rival San Francisco 49ers in Australia

At halftime, as his LSU team took a 31-3 lead over Clemson into the locker room, the Tigers’ head coach was about to dash off after chatting with ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe

Stephen A. Smith doesn't seem to view them as top contenders for another Super Bowl appearance

Smith, one of ESPN's most prominent personalities, signed a multiyear renewal with the network in March 2025 that keeps him as a featured commentator and executive producer of "First Take" for at least five years

Smith spoke to "The Culture Table," hosted by Tori Cooper, Sumatra Abernathy and Ashley Christopher, about receiving a "thumbs-down" award from the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) at an Atlanta gala, defending himself against the criticism

The 49ers, an otherwise good team, have for the past couple of months been weaving and slipping bad news like a boxer trying to avoid a knockout punch

McAfee will continue his role on "College GameDay." In doing so, he will become the first ESPN personality to work both "GameDay" and "Monday Night Countdown," the network's two most important live shoulder programs

ESPN host and political commentator Stephen A. Smith targeted the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for what he called a "personal hit job" against him in a lengthy rant during his show on Monday

President Donald Trump's kingmaker power faces another important test on Tuesday amid Republican primaries in Florida and Wyoming, as recent gubernatorial races have exposed limits to his influence over the GOP

On Kalshi, contracts trading Monday morning put his odds at 98.4 percent, with Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins and businessman James Fishback taking most of the remaining share

On Kalshi, contracts trading Monday morning put his odds at 98.4 percent, with Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins and businessman James Fishback taking most of the remaining share

Smith, arguably the sports network’s most influential personality, took to X over the weekend to fume at the NABJ

The comments from DeSantis come days after President Donald Trump amplified his endorsements of numerous Florida Republicans via social media but omitted Mills, the only incumbent member of Congress running in the state that the president failed to mention

Two clips on the social media account Brickcenter showed, with one X post labeling Carrington as a "dirty" player for hitting a driving Valkyries player in the face

ESPN host Stephen A. Smith tried to pin some of the political turmoil surrounding the WNBA on "the right," but his argument ultimately circled back to the league's own failures

James has announced his decision after weeks of rampant speculation over his NBA future

A new wave of cuts to high-profile on-air personalities at ESPN on Tuesday has ignited criticism against the network for shedding longtime familiar faces as the company appears primed to double down on expensive talent like Pat McAfee, whose brash takes and hypermasculine brand has made him a star among the network’s core demographic of young men

Trump refrained from repeating Iran truce ‘over’ in meeting with Nato leaders

Comedian Bill Maher and other celebrities took multiple digs at President Donald Trump as Maher accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor over the weekend at the Kennedy Center

Appearing on "First Take," Smith floated the idea of LeBron James returning to Miami as an unrestricted free agent this summer, suggesting Heat president Pat Riley would be receptive if the four-time champion ever picked up the phone

After months of speculation, the Milwaukee Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, along with Bobby Portis, in a blockbuster deal

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The Minnesota Timberwolves just made their first move of the offseason, and it probably won't be their last

Days after the Knicks won their first NBA title in more than five decades, the longtime "First Take" host joined Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart for a live taping of their "Roommates Show" podcast

Wright coached Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges at Villanova with a philosophy emphasizing teamwork over individualism

Appearing Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” host Kasie Hunt questioned Smith over whether he believes Trump is still “sharp” enough to be commander-in-chief amid rising concerns about his fitness for office