Stephen A. Smith
United Statessports commentatorMaleb. 19678.0Global Dominance: 0.05%Stephen A. Smith is a prominent American sports commentator, television personality, and radio host known for his passionate and often controversial opinions on sports and social issues. He has gained widespread recognition as a lead commentator for ESPN, particularly for his role on shows like 'First Take.' Born on October 14, 1967, in New York City, Smith has cultivated a career that spans journalism, broadcasting, and writing, earning respect and criticism alike for his outspoken views. Recently, he made headlines for expressing his stance on the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports, highlighting a complex intersection of LGBTQ rights and gender equity in athletics.
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Stephen A. Smith apologized to Jalen Brunson and the Knicks organization for his past criticisms after the team won their first NBA title in over five decades.
Stephen A Smith apologizes to Jalen Brunson for doubting the KnicksUnited States· 2026-06-21
Stephen A. Smith engaged in a public feud with Jaylen Brown, which escalated tensions.
ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins involved in altercation at son's AAU gameUnited States· 2026-05-28
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith asked James Carville about a recently resurfaced clip from May 2025.
James Carville doubles-down on telling Ilhan Omar to leave Democratic PartyUnited States· 2026-03-06
Stephen A. Smith called out Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday following the State of the Union address.
Stephen A. Smith slams Democrats, says they played into Trump's hands at SOTUUnited States· 2026-02-26
Stephen A. Smith criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom for disparaging President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum.
Stephen A Smith slams Gavin Newsom for criticizing Trump at WEFUnited States· 2026-01-23Stephen A. Smith had critiques about Crockett's campaign.
Crockett hits back at liberal critics questioning her chances in Senate bidUnited States· 2026-01-20
Stephen A. Smith argued against the notion that Kamala Harris' loss was due to sexism.
Kamala Harris defeat wasn't gender-driven, Smith argues with ClyburnUnited States· 2025-12-19
Stephen A. Smith casually suggested he might run for president, prompting Finebaum to reflect.
Paul Finebaum decided against running for the US Senate. He’s still trying to figure out what comes nextUnited States· 2025-12-09
Stephen A. Smith clashed with Sunny Hostin over his criticism of Sen. Mark Kelly's video urging the military to disobey illegal orders.
Stephen A Smith clashes with 'The View' hosts over Mark Kelly criticismUnited States· 2025-12-05
Stephen A. Smith debated 'The View' co-hosts over what the Democratic Party should do to change its game plan and win elections in the future.
Stephen A Smith clashes with Whoopi Goldberg over Democratic Party strategyUnited States· 2025-12-05
Stephen A. Smith was part of a bipartisan event at the Kennedy Center.
Kennedy Center's Grenell fires back at Senate Democrat investigationUnited States· 2025-11-23
Podcast host Stephen A. Smith claimed that high-profile Democrats have been ignoring invitations to appear on his show.
Stephen A. Smith says Democrats like AOC, Newsom ignore show invitesUnited States· 2025-11-17
Stephen A. Smith is mentioned as being too big for ESPN.
Pat McAfee Issues NSFW Response To Fans Triggered By His Trump InterviewUnited States· 2025-11-14
Smith became the face of Solitaire Cash after he was caught playing the card game on his phone during the NBA Finals.
ESPN's Mina Kimes back tracks on solitaire app endorsementUnited States· 2025-11-10
Stephen A. Smith questioned where the money to fund New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's ambitious initiatives would come from.
Stephen A. Smith 'very concerned' about NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani's policiesUnited States· 2025-11-06
Stephen A. Smith is a podcast host who interviewed Andrew Cuomo regarding the mayoral race.
Abbott vows tariff on New Yorkers after Election DayUnited States· 2025-11-04
Stephen A. Smith is mentioned as someone who has said something dumber than Zohran Mamdani this week in politics.
Lunatic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Makes Truly Moronic Comments About 9/11United States· 2025-10-26
Stephen A. Smith claimed that US President Donald Trump might be involved in the incident.
Tuntud ajakirjanik: Trump maksis NBAle kätte
Estonia· 2025-10-26
Stephen A Smith commented on Kash Patel's press conference and the media spectacle surrounding the arrests.
NBA gambling: Kash Patel says he's the boss, he decides which arrest to make; Social media trolls him over Epstein
India· 2025-10-24
Gov. JB Pritzker told ESPN host Stephen A. Smith Thursday that he believes President Trump is trying to steal the next election.
JB Pritzker says he lives 'rent-free' in Trump's head, defends ICE comparisonsUnited States· 2025-10-24
ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith weighed in on the controversy.
Kash Patel accuses basketball stars of 'getting in bed' with crime familiesUnited States· 2025-10-24
Stephen A. Smith offered a warning about President Donald Trump after the arrests of NBA figures.
FBI's NBA arrests prompt Trump warning from ESPN starUnited States· 2025-10-23Stephen A. Smith reveals his ongoing feud with LeBron James and discusses a past confrontation.
Stephen A Smith reveals decade-long feud with LeBron James continuesUnited States· 2025-10-21
Stephen A. Smith on commutation of Santos: Trump 'plays this game.'
Video: Trump says he thinks he can convince Putin to end the war in UkraineUnited States· 2025-10-20
Stephen A. Smith comments on the commutation of George Santos.
GOP senator says “there would have to be adjustments” to Obamacare subsidiesUnited States· 2025-10-19
Stephen A. Smith comments on the commutation of Santos, stating that Trump 'plays this game'.
Independents are not allowed to vote in Florida’s primaries. This professor is trying to change thatUnited States· 2025-10-18
Stephen A. Smith predicts no Democratic candidate has a real chance of beating a potential Republican presidential ticket of Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Stephen A. Smith says no Democrat can beat Vance-Rubio ticket in 2028United States· 2025-10-17
Stephen A. Smith compared the situation of Shedeur Sanders to Colin Kaepernick's absence from the NFL, suggesting collusion.
Shedeur Sanders' mom makes cryptic comment after Browns' QB elevationUnited States· 2025-10-12
Smith took a shot at Ohanian during a segment on ESPN's 'First Take'.
Alexis Ohanian confronts Stephen A. Smith over marriage advice on ESPNUnited States· 2025-10-09
The network essentially suspended him while allowing Stephen A. Smith to remain on air despite publicly considering a run for president as a Democrat.
Does Paul Finebaum Have A Future At ESPN? | Bobby BurackUnited States· 2025-10-08
