Stephen A. Smith
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.
Born on Oct 14, 1967 (57 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 5.60 | 0.16% | +30% | 331,002,651 | 677,004 | $21,000,000 | 42,952$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,124 | $2,700,000 | 959$ |
| Totals | 6 | 398,888,662 | 701,128 | $23,700,000 | 43,911$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Stephen A. Smith has hit back at Michelle Obama regarding her comments about ESPN.
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United States:
Stephen A. Smith named Shannon Sharpe as his preferred successor if he ever stepped away from daily sports talk.
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United States:
Stephen A. Smith is mentioned as one of the commentators at ESPN who causes headaches for the company.
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United States:
Stephen A. Smith is an ESPN analyst who is being considered as a potential wild card candidate.
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United Kingdom:
Stephen A Smith is floated by progressives to counter the blitzkrieg of Trump’s second term.
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United States:
Stephen A. Smith publicly challenged ESPN's 'ban on politics' policy.
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United States:
Stephen A. never forgave Kellerman for trying too hard to fit in with the black community.
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United States:
Sports analyst Stephen A. Smith said NBA players don't want to play in Memphis due to safety concerns.
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Israel:
Stephen A. Smith played solitaire during the NBA Finals and acknowledged it on his X account.
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United States:
Stephen A. Smith has opted to side with the bullied rather than the bully.
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