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 ...
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Why Skip Bayless’ First Take Return Was More Tribute Than Sports Debate

Skip Bayless made his return to the set of First Take on ESPN earlier today. It was his first time on ESPN television since departing the program he helped launch almost a decade ago. While the ...
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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 ...
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Stephen A. Smith calls for ESPN to re-hire former ‘First Take’ co-host

Ever since the departure of former “First Take” co-host Shannon Sharpe, Stephen A. Smith has worked with a rotating group of guest analysts on ESPN’s hit show. But Smith is ready to see that come to ...