Stephen A. Smith
Sports television personality and commentator
Born
October 14th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1967, a prominent sports television personality emerged in the media landscape. Early in the career, worked as a writer and columnist for various publications, including the Greensboro News and Record and the Philadelphia Inquirer. Transitioned to broadcasting and gained recognition for appearances on ESPN. Served as a co-host on the ESPN program First Take, where discussions about sports topics often featured strong opinions and lively debates. Additionally hosted a radio show, further solidifying presence in sports media. Authored a book detailing personal experiences and reflections on sports and culture.
Co-hosted ESPN's First Take
Wrote a book on sports and culture
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