Things got tense on "First Take" in 2012 when Skip Bayless took a shot a Jalen Rose on the air and Rose fired back by bringing up Bayless' high school basket...
    • MitchLGC@alien.topBEnglish
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      11 months ago

      He doesn’t need to. He generates big numbers. As long as people continue to care about Skip he will have a job.

  • GoldenBoyRecords@alien.topBEnglish
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    11 months ago

    I remember they dedicated a whole segment the next episode on what Jalen said. Jalen was on for the next episode and then never seen again

  • wrexy_619@alien.topBEnglish
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    11 months ago

    bayless as a 1970s journalist was supposedly good but man the dude went full troll when he went into television lol

  • Anvil_No26@alien.topBEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Bomani Jones was also banned because he completely murdered him. Bomani kept taking it easy on him and at one point he was like, “I’m way more smarter than this monkey. Let me just squish him” apparently Skip didn’t like it and that was that.

  • dkdoki@alien.topBEnglish
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    11 months ago

    These talking heads are fine shitting all over players but as soon as you receive that shit its game over. Lol cant believe ppl watch these losers on tv.

  • sanfranchristo@alien.topBEnglish
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    11 months ago

    For those who weren’t around when this happened, there is context missing from a lot of the comments here about misinterpretation—Jalen going after him was in response to many things the preceded this interview, which is why he was ready to pounce. It wasn’t just about that comment and what Skip did or did not actually mean. It’s more