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Play video content Angel Reese is no longer the “Bayou Barbie!” Nope … the new WNBA rookie says she wants to be called the “Chi Barbie” now instead. The former LSU hoops star made the announcement Thursday … just a couple days after the Chicago Sky selected her with the 7th overall pick in the

A baby Bubba is on the way … NASCAR star Bubba Wallace and his wife, Amanda Carter, just announced they’re about to become mom and dad in the fall!! The couple revealed the awesome pregnancy news on their Instagram pages Wednesday evening … sharing a photo of them in a car with a sonogram hanging

Former Albany defensive lineman AJ Simon, who was hoping to get picked in the upcoming NFL Draft, has died at only 25 years old. The university announced the tragic news on social media on Wednesday, writing … “The UAlbany football program was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former student-athlete Amitral “AJ” Simon

Play video content Indiana Fever An Indiana Fever reporter is being dragged for how he interacted with Caitlin Clark on Wednesday … with many fans blasting the journalist for the way he shot a cringeworthy comment at the WNBA’s newest star. The encounter happened just minutes after Clark was introduced to Indiana media members for

The winner of the Number 10 Chicago Sky jersey sweepstakes has been confirmed … Kamilla Cardoso will keep the number she wore in South Carolina while Angel Reese will switch to 5, calling it “new beginnings.” Remember, former Gamecocks center Cardoso and Reese — who played forward at LSU — both wore number 10 during

A woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sexual assault has just been hit with a criminal charge … after she allegedly defrauded the former Cy Young winner into paying her for an abortion he believes never happened. The charge — fraudulent schemes and artifices — was formally filed against Darcy Esemonu in Arizona on Monday

Play video content TMZ.com O.J. Simpson‘s estate is NOT flush with the kinda cash you’d expect — nor is it enough to satisfy his debt to Ron Goldman‘s family … at least that’s what his executor is claiming. We got Simpson’s longtime attorney Malcolm LaVergne Tuesday on “TMZ Live,” and he opened up about O.J.’s

O.J. Simpson‘s attorney is doing an about-face on a statement he made last week in which he said the Goldmans would get zip from his late client’s estate in the wake of his death. Malcolm LaVergne — the executor of O.J.’s will, and his longtime lawyer — told THR that he might’ve been a little

Play video content Instagram / @davis.clarke Davis Clarke says he had a crappy run at the Boston Marathon, and he seems to mean that literally — claiming he crapped his pants … but TBH, take it with a grain of poopy salt. The TikTok star/influencer filmed himself crossing the finish line Monday during the annual

John Sterling has been the voice of the Yankees since 1989 … on Monday, the legendary broadcaster announced he was powering down the microphone once and for all. “I am a very blessed human being. I have been able to do what I wanted, broadcasting for 64 years. As a little boy growing up on

Boban Marjanović plays for the Rockets, but he was arguably Clippers fans’ favorite player on Sunday … ’cause he helped them all win free chicken!!! The Houston center — who’s known as one of the biggest hams in the Association — got the job done for LA faithful late in the Rockets’ meaningless game against

Play video content It Is What It Is Cam’ron‘s defending O.J. Simpson‘s legacy … saying people need to back off since a jury acquitted him — and blasting Caitlyn Jenner in the process. The rapper hopped on the “It Is What It Is” podcast Friday to discuss Simpson’s legacy the day after he died, and

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce decided to do a kissing tour of Coachella … with the pair smoochin’ in the middle of the crowd this time. TMZ has obtained exclusive photos of this new passionate PDA session … and, it’s as clear as day — these two lovebirds are absolutely crazy for one another!!! Check

The great Caitlin Clark brought the house down on ‘SNL,’ schooling Michael Che for pooh-poohing women’s basketball. The Iowa guard joined Che and Colin Jost for Weekend Update, and right out of the gate, MC joked Caitlin was going to trade in her jersey for an apron. Well, watch the clip, because at the end

O.J. Simpson‘s estate won’t pay his civil trial’s judgment anytime soon … according to the estate’s executor who says he plans to fight any payments to the Browns or Goldmans. Simpson’s will — obtained by TMZ — names his longtime attorney Malcolm LaVergne as his executor … and, Malcolm says he’s focused on keeping money

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce popped up in L.A. Friday night … hitting a romantic dinner instead of rockin’ out to Coachella’s finest. The beloved power couple hit Los Angeles hot spot Sushi Park … holdin’ hands and lookin’ fine as always while heading into the high-key celebrity restaurant. Check out the pic … Tay’s

O.J. Simpson‘s acquittal in his 1994 murder trial remains one of the most controversial verdicts to date, but a member of his defense — the so-called Dream Team — stands by the strategies they used to get him off. Perhaps the most controversial of their strategies was playing the “race card” during the trial …

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s new Netflix venture’s already poppin’ with star power … ’cause early filming saw Serena Williams hangin’ with the duo! The Sussexes were down in Miami shooting their new show for Netflix all about the polo world … attending the Royal Salute Polo Challenge Friday. Check out the pics … Harry’s

Michael Strahan‘s daughter Isabella shared a disappointing setback amid her brain tumor battle … revealing her next round of chemotherapy has been delayed. The teen opened up in a YouTube video about her ongoing treatment … explaining to her followers why she had to recently return to the hospital. As Isabella put it … a

Play video content X/@Dan_Hoard Travis Kelce reached yet another life milestone on Thursday night, receiving his college diploma from the Univ. of Cincinnati, and in true Kelce fashion, he celebrated by — you guessed it — sucking down a beer!! The Kansas City Chiefs star and his big brother, Jason, were at their old stomping

O.J. Simpson was surrounded by family in the final days before his death, and that includes all of his living children — yes, even the 2 youngest he had with Nicole Brown Simpson. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … everyone who came to visit O.J. at his home in the days before he passed

O.J. Simpson went to prison for robbing a guy at gunpoint — and in the wake of his death, the victim from that case says he’s gonna miss The Juice … yes, seriously. Bruce Fromong — whom O.J. confronted in 2007 with a bunch of goons in tow in an attempt to recover sports memorabilia

Sumo wrestling legend Akebono — who once competed against Big Show at WWE’s WrestleMania 21 — has sadly died at 54 years old. Akebono’s family said in a statement Thursday the former grand champion passed away in Tokyo earlier this month from heart failure. They added he had been receiving care at a local hospital

Shohei Ohtani had no idea his translator was gambling millions of dollars, and the feds have concluded not only was the Dodger star NOT involved in the scheme, he was a victim of fraud … law enforcement sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ Sports. The feds have been investigating Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani’s longtime translator, close

Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter could be booted from the NBA for LIFE if the league finds the gambling allegations made against him are true … with commissioner Adam Silver calling the bombshell accusations a “cardinal sin.” Porter — who hasn’t played since the claims were made public last month — has been under fire

Play video content Lenny Kravitz could have gone straight from the gym to the stage in his latest workout clothes. The iconic singer posted a vid on Insta Tuesday, showing him pumping iron inside a gym with music playing in the background. What was unusual about it was his choice of fitness attire … Lenny

T’Vondre Sweat is fortunate to have been able to walk out of jail this weekend under his own power … because cops say the top NFL draft prospect was involved in a rollover car crash just hours before he was thrown behind bars. New Austin Police Department documents we obtained state that Sweat’s 2023 orange

The errors on the Kobe Bryant statue have been fixed … the Lakers just made the corrections to the Mamba’s life-sized tribute earlier Tuesday. There were several problems on the figurine’s base — where a few names, including Jose Calderon and Von Wafer, were misspelled. The word “decision” in “Coach’s Decision” was also wrongfully written

There might not have been anyone happier to see UConn win on Monday night than Dave Portnoy … ’cause the Barstool Sports founder made over TWO MILLION DOLLARS betting on the Huskies to take home the national championship. The 47-year-old put down $600K on Dan Hurley‘s squad to win the NCAA tourney just before March

Play video content Lennox Lewis says he’s relieved the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul clash will not be a sanctioned bout … saying this weekend if it were one, he’d be worried for Paul’s safety. Lewis spoke about the upcoming superfight while out at the CSA sports memorabilia show on Sunday in Chantilly, Virginia …