Molly Qerim has to spend a lot of time handling host duties on ESPN's "First Take," keeping Stephen A. Smith in check when possible. Yet Qerim also can dominate the camera's eye when in front of it.

And with a well-known moderator and a huge fan base like Molly Qerim, that’s not going to change any time soon. Qerim rose to prominence with her key role on ESPN’s First Take. Her job isn’t ...