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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Stephen A. Smith’s Road to $100 Million: The Full Story

Stephen A. Smith is more than just the fiery voice of ESPN’s First Take — he’s a powerhouse in sports media and a savvy businessman on the brink of becoming ESPN’s first $100 million talent. In this episode of FOS Explains, we dive into his remarkable journey from a small-town sportswriter to a media mogul. Discover how his early days in Queens and a bold move at an HBCU set the stage for a career that would see him rise to the top of ESPN and build a multi-million dollar empire. Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights into the business of sports.

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