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No One Is Better at Listening to Stephen A. Smith Than Max Kellerman Mar 16, 2021, 3:03 PM EDT The New York Knicks lost their championship game last night against the suddenly-hated Brooklyn Nets. ESPNs resident homer got as worked up over the contest as Julius Randle, only his adrenaline manifested in a more humorous way. Here Stephen A. Smith is, going way over-the-top in a mildly believable dramatic performance of a new character hes been workshopping in recent weeks: Guy Who Is Convinced t...

Dr. Fauci Went on First Take and Sounded Optimistic About Getting Fans Back in Stadiums By Stephen Douglas Dr. Fauci on First Take with Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman. First Take on Thursday. Dr. Fauci fielded questions about when fans could safely pack stadiums and arenas again, as well as when things would be back to "normal." Theres still work to be done, but it sounds like were not far off. "I hope by the time we get to the end of the summer, the beginning of the fall, well be very clos...

03/10/2021 The NHL on NBC package expires after the 2021 season, and a new report suggests that it is not going to return in its current form, with a significant portion of the league’s national rights instead going to ESPN. The possibility of a larger NHL presence on ESPN (they currently stream some games on ESPN+) has been discussed for quite a while, including in a piece we penned in February 2018, and the odds there have seemed to rise recently with the Worldwide Leader making plentyofove...

03/04/2021 Last September, Skip Bayless’ contract with Fox Sports was up, which was interesting timing considering the furor Bayless created that month with his “I don’t have sympathy for him going public” take on Dak Prescott’s comments about battling depression following the death of his brother, followed up with an unsigned Fox statement and a Bayless non-apology. If Fox had wanted to move on from Bayless and his often-toxic takes (to say nothing of his hefty price tag of $6 millio...

According to reports, sports commentator Skip Bayless, known most for his anti-LeBron James posture, inked a massive $32 million deal to remain at ...

2.8k NFL and San Francisco 49ers great Joe Montana joined ESPNs First Take on Wednesday and discussed Jimmy Garoppolos future. Is Garoppolo the quarterback who will lead Kyle Shanahans offense in 2021, or will the team look at alternatives? That has certainly been a hot topic this offseason. It seems to be a hot topic each offseason. San Francisco has proven it can win with Garoppolo under center, but the 29-year-old quarterback has now missed 23 games over the past three seasons, bringing his...

Joe Montana can't argue against Tom Brady's status in NFL history anymore.

Shaq Reacts to Barkley Saying Embiid and Simmons are "Shaq and Kobe-Like" Feb 26, 2021 11:45 AM 8,468 views   Staff Writer Shaq just sipping his drink when Barkley said Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons are “Shaq and Kobe like.” �� During Thursday (February 25) nights episode of NBA on TNT, Charles Barkley compared Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid to Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal.  Shaq, who was sitting on the opposite side of the desk from Charles, reacted by saying nothing at all. The for...

Tom Brady came into the Super Bowl as a rare underdog -- and hes remembering those who doubted him along the way to his seventh ring.

Andre Ward is still young enough to fight, but will he be a boxer who breaks his retirement, or one who stays out of the ring?