Stephen A. Smith Clashes with Ex-ESPN Colleague over Why Men Are Silent on Trans Athletes in Sports

Stephen A. Smith clashes with ex-ESPN colleague over why men are silent on trans athletes in sports

Former ESPN colleagues Stephen A. Smith and Sage Steele reunited on her podcast to discuss a plethora of issues, one of which was transgender athletes competing in women's sports.

Stephen A Smith, former ESPN colleague clash about why men stay silent on trans athletes in girls' sports

Stephen A. Smith and Sage Steele reunited on her podcast to debate why powerful men in sports have stayed quiet on transgender athletes competing against biological females.

Stephen A. Smith Gets Put on the Spot Over Late Take On Trans Participation In Women's Sports

During a candid sit-down at Sage Steele’s Florida home, the ESPN personality found himself on the receiving end of a pointed question from his longtime colleague about his public stance on transgender athletes competing in women’s sports. Steele, who has been outspoken on the issue for years, did not hesitate to press Smith on his timing. “Tell me why. Why did it take three years for you to say something that I know you’ve believed this entire t…

Sage Steele calls out Stephen A. Smith over transgender athletes: 'Why did it take you three years?'

Credit: The Sage Steele ShowIn recent years, Stephen A. Smith has opposed the inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports, but Sage Steele claims he should have been vocal about it sooner. Smith joined the latest episode of The Sage Steele Show, where he discussed his career and political issues, among other topics, with his former ESPN colleague. During the conversation, Steele and Smith debated whether he benefits from operating under …