Opinion

Shannon Sharpe ‘First Take’ return ‘not under consideration’ amid Skip Bayless comeback

Skip Bayless is coming back to where it all started. On Friday, the godfather of sports debate television will return to First Take alongside his former longtime foil, Stephen A. Smith. The duo ...
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Stephen A Smith 'grateful' for former First Take co-host

In his time on First Take, Shannon Sharpe seemed to offer Stephen A. Smith an ideal sparring partner, willing to meet him with hot takes and loud rebuttals. That era ended last year as ESPN severed ...
Awful Announcing

Stephen A. Smith ‘grateful’ for Shannon Sharpe but doesn’t seem to be thinking about ‘First Take’ reunion

In his time on First Take, Shannon Sharpe seemed to offer Stephen A. Smith an ideal sparring partner, willing to meet him with hot takes and loud rebuttals. That era ended last year as ESPN severed ...
New York Post

Stephen A. Smith has made his Shannon Sharpe intentions clear to ESPN

Stephen A. Smith isn’t being shy about his desire for Shannon Sharpe to return to “First Take.” The Pro Football Hall of Famer, who joined the debate show in 2023 upon leaving FS1’s “Undisputed” after ...
Complex

Shannon Sharpe ESPN Return Rumors Heat Up After Skip Bayless Reunion

Shannon Sharpe Says He’d ‘Love to Go Back’ to ESPN With Stephen A. Smith Shannon Sharpe said he’d love to return to ESPN and reunite with Stephen A. Smith if given the opportunity. Mike Epps Clears ...