Tag: Skip Bayless

Skip Bayless Is Back: ESPN Brings the First Take Icon Back Alongside Stephen A. Smith Every Friday

Brandon King

Skip Bayless is officially making his return to First Take — and this time, it won’t be a one-day reunion. Bayless will join Stephen A. Smith on First Take every Friday, bringing one of the most recognizable sports-media partnerships of the past two decades back to ESPN. The news comes months after Bayless made a surprise appearance on First Take alongside Smith, marking his first return to the program since leaving ESPN for Fox Sports in 2016. That reunion reportedly delivered a significant ratings bump, with the episode averaging 647,000…

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Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe Reunite for ‘Club Shay Shay’ Episode After ‘Undisputed’ Split

Brandon King

Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe are officially back together on camera. The former Undisputed cohosts have filmed a reunion episode for Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast, according to Front Office Sports. The reunion marks a notable moment for two of the biggest personalities in sports media. Bayless and Sharpe cohosted Undisputed together until Sharpe departed the Fox Sports program in 2023. Bayless remained with the show before eventually leaving Fox Sports the following year. Now, years after their partnership came to an end, the two are sitting down together again.…

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Skip Bayless says Draymond Green is the dirtiest NBA Player ever, says Green is “a shadow of his former self”

Brandon King

In the pantheon of dirty NBA players, Skip Bayless has crowned Draymond Green the dirtiest of them all. The lightning-rod Golden State Warriorsforward drew the ire of the former Undisputed co-host, who dedicated an entire video speaking about the GSW power forward, labeling him a “grumpy old has-been” (from 2:35). “Gray-bearded Draymond Green is a shadow of his championship self and I’ll say it again: Draymond is the dirtiest player in NBA history. Read full article here

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Shannon Sharpe to leave Undisputed

Brandon King

After 6 years it appears the run of Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe is coming to an end. Reports emerged Wednesday evening that the NFL Hall of Fame football had reached a buyout and would be departing Undisputed following the conclusion of the NBA Finals. Debate and disagreement have been a hallmark of the show since its inception but tensions seemed to come to a head over a discussion surrounding Tom Brady and Skip defecated on Sharpe’s football career. Shannon naturally took umbrage to that and the conversation got heated,…

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