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New Host of ESPN’s ‘First Take’ Has Been Named
ESPN has officially named Shae Cornette as the new host of “First Take,” following the departure of long-time anchor Molly Qerim in September, according to Front Office Sports. Cornette, who has been a familiar face on ESPN since 2020,
One month after Molly Qerim left ESPN and her post as host of First Take, the network has named Shae Cornette as new host of its morning show.
Longtime "SportsCenter" anchor Shae Cornette will be the new host of ESPN's popular sports debate show "First Take," the network announced Thursday.
ESPN has its replacement for Molly Qerim on First Take. SportsCenter anchor Shae Cornette has been hired to host the show, the network announced Thursday morning. Cornette’s first day as the new host of First Take is set for Monday, Nov. 3.
Molly Qerim had been serving as a host on the ESPN show for a decade, though she had been working at the network since 2005. She announced her decision to quit on Instagram last month, noting that the news leaked out "earlier than I intended.”
Alexis Ohanian confronted Stephen A. Smith live on ESPN’s "First Take" over past comments about Serena Williams, leaving the host visibly flustered.