Joel Embiid does NOT want Ben Simmons shipped out of Philly — despite the fact the star PG had a horrific postseason and reportedly wants to be traded — saying the All-Star duo can win a ‘chip if they stay together. “I love playing with Ben. Stats don’t lie. He’s an amazing player and we
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Play video content TMZSports.com Patriots legend Deion Branch says Bill Belichick actually HELPED Cam Newton by cutting him Tuesday … explaining to TMZ Sports the move will now allow the QB to find a starting job elsewhere. Branch’s logic is simple … he says if Newton had stayed in New England, he would’ve warmed the
Play video content Cleveland Browns Malik McDowell — a 2nd round pick out of Michigan State in 2017 — is gunning to make the most of his second chance at being an NFL player … saying he’s in the “best place” he’s been in a long time. Of course, 25-year-old McDowell has yet to play
Cam Newton is a Patriot no more … New England has released the veteran QB in a shocking move. The Pats announced the cut on Tuesday … paving the way for rookie Mac Jones to be the starter in New England going forward. Newton hasn’t exactly lit it up for the Pats in his time
MMA fighter Kyle “Boom” Reyes — who trained out of Randy Couture‘s gym in Las Vegas — died on Monday … days after his family said he underwent surgery. He was 30 years old. Reyes was born in Guam … and made his professional MMA debut in 2009 for the Pacific Xtreme Combat promotion. Kyle
Lil Nas X wants the world to know he has no beef with Tony Hawk — ’cause the rapper hung out and skated with the legend … just days after calling out the double standard between his Satan shoes and Hawk’s blood-painted skateboard. Of course, Hawk teamed up with Liquid Death to sell limited edition
Mets exec Sandy Alderson is furious with Javy Baez and other players for giving thumbs down gestures to fans this weekend … with the team prez calling the moves “unprofessional.” Baez, Kevin Pillar and Francisco Lindor all made the hand movements during their win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday … with Baez later explaining
Jake Paul just beat future UFC Hall of Famer, Tyron Woodley via a split decision victory — and then the fighters seemingly agreed to a rematch in the ring. 24-year-old Paul fought a good fight … and was the more active fighter over the 8-rounds. Woodley had his share of positive moments … stunning Paul
Play video content TMZSports.com Tyron Woodley is going to lose to Jake Paul — IF you listen to the oddsmakers — who are DEAD WRONG, according to UFC star Michael Chandler, who tells TMZ Sports his college wrestling teammate is going to drag the YouTube star to a place he’s never been. We spoke to
Just when we thought it was dunzo, Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson hit the town together Saturday night, signaling they could be back together … MAYBE. Khloe and Tristan hit up the birthday party of LeBron James’ wife, Savannah … who turned 35 Friday. The party went down at The Classic Cat restaurant in WeHo.
Play video content TMZSports.com Offset is clearly ready to see the Matt Ryan era come to an end in Atlanta … telling TMZ Sports he wants to see his beloved Falcons move on to a new quarterback. The “Bad and Boujee” rapper — who’s from the ATL area — was talking football with us out
As if it wasn’t obvious before, Adele is officially in LeBron‘s orbit — because she was partying alongside him, his NBA buddies and his agent/her BF … all to celebrate the King’s wife’s bday. Savannah James hit the big 3-5 Friday night … and she and her Lakers superstar hubby hit the town for a
Play video content TMZSports.com Usain Bolt isn’t mincing words, flat-out telling TMZ Sports that Tyreek Hill can NOT beat him in a race … and he’s fully willing to prove it on the track!! And, he’ll even risk one of his 8 Olympic gold medals. We spoke to the 35-year-old track legend — the fastest
Marvin Bagley III — the Sacramento Kings’ #2 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft — is jumping on a new track with boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. … with both stars letting the world know they’re more than athletes … they’re rappers too!! The new track is called “Y’all Must’ve Forgot II” … a
Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker are full steam ahead as they try to make out on every stretch of sea in Italy … and this time the PDA is going down off the Amalfi Coast. The supermodel and the NBA star took their yacht to Positano to kick off the weekend, with Kendall showing off
Yankees manager Aaron Boone lost his mind on an umpire during NY’s game Thursday … melting down on the guy in an absolutely epic tirade that was all caught on broadcast cameras. Boone was furious after home plate ump Todd Tichenor called an apparent ball a strike during the Yanks’ tilt with the A’s —
Play video content TMZSports.com Interesting conversation with Jake Paul … who did his best to channel Mike Tyson when talking to TMZ Sports, threatening to eat Tyron Woodley when they fight this Sunday. “I might eat this man. I might eat this man on television.” Yes … serious shades of Tyson vs. Lennox Lewis and
Play video content SHOWTIME Absolute chaos broke out at the Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley press conference just now … with the UFC star’s own MOTHER getting into it with the YouTuber’s camp!!! It all went down after the two fighters faced off and posed for pictures … with everything seemingly going according to plan.
From the top rope … it’s THE GREEK FREAK!!! Okay, so Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t frog splashing anyone, but the Bucks champion DID make a surprise appearance at an AEW event at Milwaukee’s American Family Field on Wednesday … and the crowd lost their damn minds!! The MVP brought his son, Liam, to the “Dynamite” event
Rachel Nichols is out of a TV hosting gig, but not the big paycheck that comes with it — ’cause TMZ Sports has learned the network will honor Nichols’ deal, and continue to pay her. Nichols — who’s been with ESPN since 2004 — was removed from the network’s NBA coverage on Wednesday … and
Just 1 day after signing with the Seattle Seahawks, tight end Luke Willson announced he’s walking away from football for good … revealing he was hospitalized with a severe heart condition earlier this year. 31-year-old Willson — a 2013 5th-round draft pick who won a Super Bowl with the Seahawks in 2014 — resigned with
Dell Curry says his estranged wife, Sonya, cheated on him with a former New England Patriots tight end … and then lied to him about it. It’s all spelled out in court docs, obtained by TMZ Sports, in which Steph Curry‘s father says Sonya is, and has been, dating Steven Johnson — a 6th-round pick
Sonya Curry — Steph and Seth Curry‘s mom — says estranged husband Dell Curry cheated on her with different women while married … and she had no choice but to divorce the ex-NBA star. But, Dell’s telling a different story … saying Sonya cheated during the relationship. TMZ Sports broke the news … 55-year-old Sonya
NFL legend Herschel Walker is following in his buddy Donald Trump‘s footsteps and starting his own political career … by running for U.S. Senate in the state of Georgia. Walker officially filed paperwork for the seat — currently held by Democratic U.S Sen. Raphael Warnock — with the Federal Elections Commission on Tuesday … and
Kyle Anderson — one of the best dart throwers in the world — has died at just 33 years old … the Professional Darts Corporation confirmed Monday. “We send our condolences and best wishes to Kyle’s family and friends at this terribly sad time, particularly his wife and children,” PDC president Barry Hearn said in
Patrick Reed — one of the best golfers on the planet — has been hospitalized … after the PGA Tour star says he’s been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia. The 31-year-old former Masters champ announced the scary news in a statement to Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis … saying, fortunately, all signs are pointing toward him getting
A volleyball coach is calling out Denver’s Valor Christian High School — claiming the administrators “grilled” and belittled him after they found out he was gay … and forced him to resign. Inoke Tonga shared the details on Sunday … saying he had a meeting with the campus pastor and athletic director last week about
A wild brawl broke out during a French soccer match Sunday … with fans invading the pitch and trading violent blows with players on the field. The insane scene all went down toward the end of the Nice vs. Marseille tilt in France … when Marseille forward Dimitri Paye was hit by a bottle that
Play video content TMZSports.com NBA star Jayson Tatum is fresh off winning gold in Tokyo, but the Boston Celtics guard is hungry for more — telling TMZ Sports he’s gunning to add an NBA championship to his collection!!! The 2-time All-Star and All-NBAer was out in Beverly Hills fresh off helping Team USA win it
Play video content @cal_oe / Reddit The hits at the Steelers and Lions game didn’t just happen on the field, fans got in on the action too … with a nasty brawl spurred from a woman slapping a man in the face. The now-viral video shows the man and woman in some sort of argument,