Skip Bayless' return to ESPN's "First Take" boosted viewership by 24%, raising questions about whether the show needs him back on a regular basis.

For at least a day, the famed 'First Take' duo of Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless will be reunited on ESPN: Bayless is set to return to his former show on Friday, May 8, alongside Smith. Bayless ...

ESPN's "First Take" has undergone a ton of changes over the past couple of years. The Worldwide Leader in Sports' 10 a.m. E.T. debate show continues to feature Stephen A. Smith. However, ESPN replaced ...

Ten years was a long time. Friday, it ends. Front Office Sports first reported on Monday that veteran sports media personality Skip Bayless is set to appear alongside Stephen A. Smith on ESPN’s First ...

Ever since the departure of former “First Take” co-host Shannon Sharpe, Stephen A. Smith has worked with a rotating group of guest analysts on ESPN’s hit show. But Smith is ready to see that come to ...

As the crimson and cream confetti fell inside Hard Rock Stadium on Monday night, a clip from an October episode of ESPN’s First Take went viral. “Did Indiana make the right move with Cignetti?” ...

If you switch on the TV on a weekday morning, and you’re a sports fan, you’re likely to see Shae Cornette, wife of St. Xavier grad Jordan Cornette.

Skip Bayless spent 28 emotional minutes discussing his First Take reunion with Stephen A. Smith, calling their partnership greater than his marriage.

First Take attempted to avoid covering Mike Vrabel’s relationship with Dianna Russini, but it became unavoidable once football got involved. Stephen A. Smith has covered Vrabel’s relationship with ...

"First Take" will have a familiar feel when Skip Bayless rejoins the ESPN program led by Stephen A. Smith this week.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you switch on the TV on a weekday morning, and you’re a sports fan, you’re likely to see Shae Cornette. She directs ESPN’s ...