Stephen A. Smith
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Posted By: Jereva Johnson on November 01, 2005 Stephen A. Smith has been a beat writer covering the Philadelphia 76ers, Temple University basketball and football, and college sports. He can be seen on ESPN as a national NBA analyst/insider, and locally on CN8 and Comcast SportsNet. Smith is also a frequent commentator on local radio programs, and is a guest speaker at high schools in the Philadelphia area and colleges across the country. Currently Smith has his own show, "Quite Frankly" that airs on ESPN. Attended: Winston-Salem State University If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Jereva Johnson
From winston-salem, NC Winston-Salem State University class of 2008 Member Since June 2005 |
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Yo I love this cat! He's the best at what he does and it sure makes sense that he went to an HBCU! Great submission.
Wednesday, November 2nd 2005 at 10:57AM |
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"Quite Frankly" is da best show on ESPN even though i can only catch it on the late night...lookin for an internship too please hit me up ima mass comm major (radio and TV) Wednesday, October 11th 2006 at 4:32PM |
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Great commentator, love his show and can appreciate the realness he brings to his style of Journalism.
Thursday, November 2nd 2006 at 9:33AM |
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