Jemele Hill Claims Race Played a Role in Being Labeled ‘Too Political’
Former ESPN host Jemele Hill says that she believes part of the reason why she and her on-air partner Michael Smith were labeled as “too political,” is because they’re black.
Former ESPN host Jemele Hill says that she believes part of the reason why she and her on-air partner Michael Smith were labeled as “too political,” is because they’re black.
This week ESPN issued a press release touting the ratings success of SportsCenter now that hosts Jemele Hill and Michael Smith were removed as hosts.
This wasn’t exactly hard to see coming.
A Harvard professor is on administrative leave after ten women claimed that he sexually harassed them and made unwanted sexual advances toward them over three decades.
Michael Smith is the current host of ESPN’s SC6, though, after the way he just blasted his own network, he too might find himself relegated to writing for the Undefeated.
Three months into its run, ESPN’s SC6 with Michael Smith and Jemele Hill is still a ratings loser.
ESPN “SC6” co-host Michael Smith had a strong reaction Tuesday to a group of Boston Red Sox fans using racial slurs towards Baltimore Orioles center fielder Adam Jones Monday night with one fan throwing peanuts at him. Gov. Charlie Baker (R-MA)
On Tuesday’s ESPN2 airing of “His & Hers,” co-hosts Jemele Hill and Michael Smith reacted to the report that four off-duty Minneapolis police officers walked out on working security at the Target Center Saturday in response to Minnesota Lynx players wearing Black
ESPN2’s “His & Hers” co-hosts Michael Smith and Jemele Hill opened up their first show after a week-long vacation Monday by talking about last week’s violence and debating how athletes need to speak out. Smith encouraged athletes to speak out against
On Wednesday, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton responded to criticism of his on-field actions by saying some people may be scared by the fact that he is an African-American quarterback. ESPN’s Michael Smith reacted to Newton’s response on his Thursday
During ESPN2’s “His and Hers” on Thursday, co-host Michael Smith reacted to Seattle Seahawks star cornerback Richard Sherman’s comments calling for black-on-black crime to stop “if black lives matter.” Smith said Sherman “undermines the movement that is ‘Black Lives Matter,’
During Tuesday’s “His & Hers” on ESPN2, co-hosts Michael Smith and Jemele Hill reacted to the riots in Baltimore, which have caused the Baltimore Orioles to postpone their games. Hill mentioned the New York City’s 1969 Stonewall Riots as an
During Tuesday’s “His & Hers,” co-host and ESPN regular Michael Smith reacted to Oklahoma University’s football team losing a recruit because of the video of an Oklahoma fraternity participating in a racist chant. Smith said that unless he lived there