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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name: | John Edward Bayless II |
| Born: | December 4, 1951 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Nationality: |  American
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| Family: | Ernestine Sclafani (m. 2016), Rick Bayless |
| Career information | |
| University: | Vanderbilt University |
| Occupation: | Sportswriter, television sports commentator |
| Networks: | ESPN (2004-2016), FS1 (2016-2024) |
Skip Bayless (originally known as John Edward Bayless II) is an American sports commentator and television personality. He has been a host of several popular sports shows, including First Take on ESPN with Stephen A. Smith and Skip and Shannon: Undisputed on Fox with football legend Shannon Sharpe. He is well known for his criticism of LeBron James.