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“When I was at the 'Philadelphia Inquirer,' I was promoted nine times in my first…” — Stephen A. Smith
When I was at the 'Philadelphia Inquirer,' I was promoted nine times in my first 13 years. I ultimately went from general assignment to beats on St. Joe's and Temple, to backup writer, to NBA writer, to NBA columnist, to, ultimately, in 2003, to general sports columns.
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