Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ava DuVernay oughta meet the woman she accused of belittling a young black man by cutting off his dreadlocks before going nuclear on her … so says the kid himself. We talked to Kobe Richardson Saturday at the Crushers Club in Chicago — the same place that received a $200k
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TMZ.com Antonio Brown has gone ballistic again … this time demanding to be released from his $50 million contract with the Oakland Raiders. Antonio is going nuts on social media, posting various demands … “Release me @Raiders #No More.” He also posted a pic of a quote … “You are gonna piss a lot of
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Andy Ruiz says he’s not bothered ONE BIT by Tyson Fury calling him a “fat guy” … telling TMZ Sports the Gypsy King is just bashing him to stay relevant!!! Remember … Fury made fun of AJ to our camera guy out in NYC last month … clowning him for
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Forget Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier … the BEST heavyweight mixed martial artist is Bellator’s Ryan Bader — so says the man himself!!! TMZ Sports talked to Bader — Bellator’s heavyweight AND light heavyweight champ — before his clash with Cheick Kongo at Bellator 226 this weekend. Ryan’s been DOMINANT
Play video content Anthony Davis might not be “Taco Tuesday” material … ’cause the Lakers superstar is admitting LeBron James told him he’s not FUN enough for his weekly ritual!! The NBA 2K20 cover athlete was invited over to LBJ’s L.A. mansion for the epic mealtime back in July … joining in on the craze
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Bar staffers are lucky they weren’t seriously hurt in a brawl involving Cowboys stud Tyrone Crawford back in March … TMZ Sports has obtained new video of the Florida fight, and TC was throwing BOMBS!!! Crawford — a Dallas team captain — was the centerpiece of a melee inside of
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Even though it might’ve looked like Raiders camp was an absolute circus because of Antonio Brown … ex-Oakland LB Brandon Marshall tells TMZ Sports that just wasn’t the case. “He really wasn’t a distraction ’cause he wasn’t here,” Marshall says. AB has yet to go a full week without making
Breaking News TMZ.com Sacramento Kings star Buddy Hield has launched a GoFundMe to raise money for Hurricane Dorian relief — and the first BIG check just came from his head coach, Luke Walton. Hield — a native of the Bahamas — announced his campaign on Wednesday to help relief efforts in his home country. Dorian
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Ric Flair believes the WWE is ripping him off — using the phrase The Man without his permission … and now he’s threatening legal action. Flair says he’s been referring to himself as The Man since 1981 — and even holds the trademark for his famous catchphrase, “To be the
Breaking News U.S. doubles tennis star Mike Bryan pretended to load his racket like a gun and shoot a line judge over an incorrect call … and the guy was fined $10,000 for the gesture. It all went down Sunday at the U.S. Open … when Bryan challenged an “in” call during his doubles match
Serena Williams absolutely destroyed her opponent at the U.S. Open on Tuesday … and NO ONE was happier for her than Tiger Woods … who was losing his mind in the stands!! The golf legend has been a spectator at the major tournament with his GF, Erica Herman, and his 10-year-old son, Charlie, this week
Play video content Exclusive Red Pill Podcast Marcellus Wiley says Colin Kaepernick should’ve never knelt in the first place … because taking a knee was too divisive and not a good strategy to make change. Wiley — one of Kap’s loudest critics — sat down with Van Lathan on “The Red Pill Podcast” and when
Exclusive TMZ.com Antonio Brown is firing back at the celebrity chef who claims the receiver stiffed him out of $38,000 … calling the cook a fraud who’s only suing AB to try to get famous. Stefano Tedeschi alleged in a lawsuit earlier this summer that Brown agreed to pay him $38,521.20 at the 2018 Pro
Breaking News OH NOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!! Notre Dame QB Ian Book TRIED to throw the ball out of bounds during a busted play against Louisville on Monday … but ended up hitting a cheerleader and BROKE HER NOSE!! It happened in the 4th quarter as ND was trying to protect its lead against the Cardinals … Book
Mega Three words to describe Jennifer Lopez on this Labor Day holiday … DROP. DEAD. GORGEOUS. The singer made one helluva an arrival on Nikki Beach in St. Tropez. She’s there with her man Alex Rodriguez, who BTW should forever be known as the man who scored the biggest come-up in the history of mankind
Breaking News Erie Seawolves Detroit Tigers minor league catcher Chace Numata died in a Pennsylvania hospital on Monday at the age of 27 … after sustaining serious injuries in a skateboarding accident last week. According to police, Numata — who played for the Tigers double-A and triple-A affiliate this season — was riding his skateboard
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com If Conor McGregor‘s keepin’ it 100 about wanting a Frankie Edgar fight, he’s got a willing dance partner, ’cause the UFC superstar from Jersey tells TMZ Sports he’ll literally fight Conor at “any weight, any time.” Remember, last week The Notorious told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani that he admired Frankie …
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Carmelo Anthony is all in on joining forces with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn … telling TMZ Sports he considers the 2 NBA superstars “family” … and teaming up would be “bigger than basketball.” The 10-time All-Star has been jobless since November … but has publicly made it
Play video content SplashNews.com Serena Williams and her husband are worth nearly $200 million, but they still opt for the simplest form of mass transit in NYC — a dude on a bicycle. Serena spent part of Saturday, her off-day from the U.S. Open, cruising in a pedicab with hubby Alexis Ohanian and their daughter,
Le’Veon Bell is finally replacing the jewelry his girlfriends jacked this past spring … TMZ Sports has learned he just went on a shopping spree for bling — AND SPENT $300,000!!! Bell famously had at least HALF A MILLION dollars worth of drip stolen out of his Florida home on May 25 … after his
Play video content Exclusive @adamglyn Good news, bad news for the Dallas Cowboys … The good: Michael Irvin says Ezekiel Elliott will NOT sit out this season over his contract feud with the team!! The bad: Irvin says the running back will be SUPER PISSED if he has to play on his current deal. “I
Play video content Exclusive Details Wiz Khalifa had to bail on a concert on the eastern seaboard because of a bad foot injury — specifically, he got jacked up while putting in serious work … MMA style. Sources connected to the Pittsburgh MC tell TMZ … Wiz fractured his ankle Friday night during an MMA
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Ryan Russell says he’s been getting nothing but support from NFL circles since announcing he’s bisexual … and the pass rusher is hungry for his next opportunity on the gridiron. We got Ryan and his boyfriend Friday afternoon in Los Angeles, holding hands and heading for a bite at Urth
Exclusive TMZ.com Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez were riding in a SUV when it allegedly bowled over a man in an L.A. alleyway … at least according to a lawsuit he’s filed against the superstar couple. In the docs obtained by TMZ … Liyanage Perera claims he was walking behind an eatery off Melrose Ave
Breaking News Getty MLB star Tyler Skaggs died in a Texas hotel room from a deadly mix of booze, fentanyl and oxycodone … according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner. In the toxicology report released Friday, the ME’s report lists the cause of death for the Angels pitcher as a mix of “alcohol, fentanyl and
Breaking News Olympic gymnast Simone Biles‘ older brother is in police custody for the murders of 3 people … after an 8-month investigation into a New Year’s Eve tragedy. Tevin Biles-Thomas was arrested Thursday at Fort Stewart in Georgia, where he is an active duty soldier in the Army. Police say Biles-Thomas opened fired on
Exclusive Getty Chiefs WR De’Anthony Thomas cut a deal with prosecutors to close out his weed case this month … and as part of the agreement, he had to admit he possessed drugs. The NFL player was busted for speeding in Allen County, Kansas, back on Jan. 26 … and when officers pulled him over,
Breaking News Getty Lonzo Ball just shaded the hell outta his old NBA team for trading him this off-season … and also went after his ex-business partner, Alan Foster, in the process. It’s clear Zo is motivated by the blockbuster trade that sent him packing for NOLA in exchange for superstar Anthony Davis — spittin’
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com When it comes to street fights, Chuck Liddell has one important piece of advice for BJ Penn — “It really isn’t worth it at this point in our lives.” Liddell and Penn came up around the same time and are both members of the UFC Hall of Fame — and
Breaking News Getty “They treated us like sh*t over here so we don’t care for them much.” That’s Oakland A’s star closer Liam Hendriks talking about Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors … and yeah, dude clearly HATED being neighbors with the former NBA champs!!! Hendriks — who’s been an absolute beast for the