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Sports Journalist Malika Andrews on the Importance of Family Traditions During the Holiday Season

The host of ESPN’s “NBA Today” discusses the NBA Cup, creating new holiday vibes, and her favorite holiday song.
12/18/2024

Women’s Basketball Is Thriving, and the WNBA Is Ready to Shine

ESPN’s LaChina Robinson discusses the excitement surrounding the 2024 season and the rise of Black women in sports media.
05/16/2024

Notorious B.I.G. 'Would Be' JAY-Z If He Were Still Alive, Says Stephen A. Smith

The host of ESPN's “First Take” gave his thoughts on where Biggie Smalls would be in the rap game if he had lived.
03/08/2024

Journalist Bomani Jones Talks Life After ESPN and His Podcast ‘The Right Time’

The popular show is now in partnership with the Wave Sports+ Entertainment Network platform.
01/18/2024

Cooking Lesson I: Stephen A. Smith Barbecues Jason Whitlock In 45-Minute Tirade Responding to His Allegations

The ‘First Take’ co-host aimed at the right-wing commentator and didn’t pull any punches.
01/11/2024

ESPN’s Marc Spears Gets Apology After Racial Profiling Incident

The journalist accused employees of a California home furnishings store of subjecting him and his friends to racial discrimination.
01/04/2024

ESPN Host Malika Andrews Accused By Ex-Cowboy Dez Bryant of Ignoring Josh Giddey Case

Giddey is facing accusations of having an improper relationship with an underage girl. But the host of ‘NBA Today’ has been criticized for not covering it.
11/28/2023

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Talks Being a Black Content Creator and Bringing First Take To His Alma Mater

The Winston-Salem State University grad is one of the most highly-regarded commentators in sports media.
11/06/2023

Shannon Sharpe Reportedly Joining Stephen A. Smith On ESPN’s ‘First Take’

The Pro Football Hall of Famer will appear on the sports debate show on Mondays and Tuesdays during the football season.
08/18/2023

Sage Steele Leaving ESPN After Settling Lawsuit Over COVID Statements

Steele was removed from the air for her comments on COVID vaccines and President Barack Obama’s racial identity in 2021.
08/16/2023

Jemele Hill Says She Was Paid $200K Less Than Michael Smith Despite Being ‘His & Hers’ Co-Hosts

She detailed her experiences at her former employer during an appearance on REVOLT TV, but said the disparity had to do with her negotiating ability.
05/31/2022