You know things are slow in the sports world if you’re getting a Stephen A. Smith update.

From his twitter…

I’ve agreed to be the new Nationally Syndicated Radio Host for FOXSPORTS RADIO. I begin the last week in December. More info in a few days.

Well, I can tell you this much. We all have Allen Iverson to thank. Yes, the man who can’t practice kept feeding his boy Stephen A information during his pseudo retirement. And Stephen A wisely parlayed it into a job.

I guess in the business world, that’s called networking. In my world that’s called, a lucky SOB.