Lions playoff picture: Updated DVOA, The Athletic, and ESPN model odds entering Week 13

The Lions are on the outside looking in at the playoffs headed into Week 13. What are their odds of returning to the ...
Daytona Times

ESPN ‘First Take’ brings national spotlight to B-CU

First Take,’’ one of the biggest sports talk shows aired live from Bethune-Cookman University on Nov. 20, bringing national ...

Mike Vrabel on ‘First Take': 'It’s Not the SportsCenter That I Grew Up With'

Mike Vrabel on Stephen A Smith claiming @FirstTake is the number 1 morning show: Per: @TheGregHillShow “I find that hard to believe…it’s not the sport center that I grew up with.” 😭 ...

Mike Vrabel reacts to Stephen A. Smith, First Take being No. 1 show

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel finds it hard to believe that ESPN's First Take is a No. 1 show. The question was posed on The Greg Hill Show in an exaggerated manner to mimic recent comments ...
The Verge

Disney and ESPN are back on YouTube TV

After two weeks, Disney and YouTube have reached a deal. After two weeks, Disney and YouTube have reached a deal. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...
Awful Announcing

Stephen A. Smith ‘incredibly proud’ of using ‘First Take’ to build diverse pipeline at ESPN

As First Take has become ESPN’s signature daytime show over the past decade, most see its legacy as giving birth to the debate format and the stardom of Stephen A. Smith. Under Smith, the show has ...
Awful Announcing

Stephen A. Smith misses Shannon Sharpe on ‘First Take’: ‘Anything I can do, I will do’

ESPN parted ways with Shannon Sharpe after the sexual assault lawsuit against him, but Stephen A. Smith insists it wasn’t his decision. Sharpe was accused of sexual assault earlier this year and opted ...
ClutchPoints

Kenny Smith inks new deal with ESPN, including First Take appearances

Kenny Smith has signed a multi-year ESPN deal featuring First Take appearances, NBA Countdown roles, and game analyst duties. In a significant move that strengthens ESPN’s NBA coverage during the 2025 ...
al.com

College Football Playoff announces first-round game times, TV information

Game times and television information has been released for the first round of the 2025-26 College Football Playoff. The four CFP first-round games will take place at campus sites on Dec. 19-20. There ...
NJ.com

ESPN’s Molly Qerim replacement kicks off new ‘First Take’ era

Shae Cornette made her debut as new “First Take” host on Monday as the ESPN morning show embarks on a new era. Cornette, 39, is replacing Molly Qerim after the former host abruptly left the network in ...
Sports Illustrated

Shae Cornette gets awkward ‘First Take’ Stephen A. Smith intro replacing Molly Qerim

The new co-host of the ESPN show has an interesting first day in Texas thanks to her Dallas Cowboys-hating colleague. ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith on the ESPN First Take set at the CFP Fan ...