Stephen A. Smith Apologizes for Domestic Violence Rant

Well-known ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith apologized for his domestic violence rant which took place Friday on First Take. Smith is known for his controversial comments and for being a highly opinionated talk show host. He considered his rant on domestic violence the most egregious error of his career. On Monday Smith apologized publicly for alluding to a woman’s role in the heinous matter of domestic violence.

Smith began by saying some men are violent to begin with, after condemning these men he seemingly added they were really only violent because women provoked them. Although hearing his comments it is easy to see how they could have been misconstrued, he clearly said he never intended to convey that message. Smith’s rant included:

It’s not about him, then. It’s about you, and here’s what I mean by that, I think that just talking about what guys

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