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Play video content TMZSports.com “It’s not an easy injury to come back from, but I do s*** that’s not easy all the time.” That’s former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill talking about the devastating injury he recently suffered during a pickup basketball game … admitting he doesn’t know how long the torn Achilles will

Jacksonville Jaguars associate strength coach Kevin Maxen just came out as gay … in what is believed to be a first for a male coach in major men’s pro sports in the United States. The Jags staffer made the announcement in an interview with Outsports on Thursday … saying he’s ready to live his truth

Forget the PGA, Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan were all about the PDA at a golf tournament Thursday … touchin’ and smoochin’ each other all over the course. The couple attended DJ Khaled‘s inaugural “We the Best Foundation Golf Classic” in Miami … and the two — as they’ve been for most of the past

Play video content TMZSports.com Oscar De La Hoya is weighing in on one of the best fights in years — Errol Spence vs. Terence Crawford — a fight The Golden Boy agrees is as close to evenly matched as a fight could be … but that doesn’t mean the boxing legend doesn’t have a prediction!

A mass shooting broke out in New Zealand near where the U.S. women’s national soccer team is gearing up for this week’s World Cup … but, thankfully, officials for the squad said all of its players and staffers are safe. According to New Zealand police, gunshots initially rang out on Wednesday morning at a construction

UPDATE 11:02 AM PT — Lena just addressed AB’s wishes … saying, “Antonio, I’m a married woman.” UPDATE Brown responded, “That didn’t stop you last time baby.” Antonio Brown is horny as hell and he doesn’t care who knows — the controversial ex-NFL star just expressed his desire to have sex with Lena The Plug

Lamar Odom is expanding his business portfolio … his newest venture aims to find affordable living for seniors in California, and he’s crediting his grandmother with the assist. The former NBA star’s manager tells TMZ … Lamar is partnering with Regency Palms Senior Living in Oxnard and Long Beach to start Odom Senior Care, which

The best NFL coach ever ain’t Bill Belichick … at least, that’s according to his former player, Asante Samuel, who said this week the Patriots head man is “absolutely not” the league’s GOAT. Samuel made the claim during a recent interview with ex-NFL player Bryant McFadden. “Are you crazy?” the ex-New England cornerback said into

Independent wrestling star Teddy Hart — the nephew of Bret Hart and Owen Hart — was arrested last week after cops say he was in possession of ecstasy and steroids. According to Titusville Police Department documents, obtained by TMZ Sports, the drugs were found in Teddy’s rental car during a routine traffic stop on Friday

Play video content TMZSports.com James Worthy hasn’t tuned into “Winning Time” but not because he’s against a series on the Showtime Lakers … on the contrary, the hoops legend says he wanted to be involved, but showrunners never reached out. “I haven’t watched it because I wasn’t involved in it,” Worthy recently told TMZ Sports.

Play video content Podcast P with Paul George Brandon Miller‘s 📍 Cloud Nine … ’cause the Charlotte Hornets rookie just met Paul George — the man he considers the G.O.A.T. — and the Clippers star offered to mentor the #2 overall pick throughout his NBA career! “Use me, use me as much as you want,”

Play video content A group of hero kids did their best Baywatch impression over the weekend, rescuing a “drowning” Shaquille O’Neal (don’t worry, he was pretending!), and bringing the gigantic NBA legend to safety at a resort pool in Hawaii. Don’t worry — Shaq’s totally fine! But, he did have some fun in Honolulu over

Play video content TMZSports.com LeBron James might be immortalized outside two arenas by the time his career is over … so says Lakers legend James Worthy, who tells TMZ Sports he could definitely see the NBA superstar getting statues in Cleveland AND Los Angeles. The three-time NBA champ spoke with us about the King’s Purple

Play video content ESPN Novak Djokovic lost at Wimbledon today, but worse than that … he had just about everyone in Hollywood around to see it go down live, including the brightest stars on the books. The tennis legend was facing off against the up-and-coming Spanish sensation, Carlos Alcaraz, and ended up losing in the

Play video content TMZSports.com Jake Paul says he’s a completely different fighter after experiencing the first loss of his boxing career … and that could be bad news for Nate Diaz, ’cause The Problem Child tells TMZ Sports he’s going to put his opponent on the canvas. Jake and Nate are meeting in the ring

Play video content TMZ.com NeNe Leakes isn’t buying the theory dominating the internet … Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann got into a super nasty divorce and then suddenly reconciled as a way to get back into reality TV. We got NeNe at LAX and asked her about Kim and Kroy suddenly calling off their divorce,

Steph Curry sinks it from deep on the basketball court, and he can do the same on the golf course too … just take a look at what he did in Tahoe this weekend. The Warriors star was playing in the American Century Championship tournament Saturday, and he took a big swing on the 7th

Play video content TMZSports.com Mark Zuckerberg is getting the ultimate stamp of approval from the world’s best pound-for-pound MMA fighter … with featherweight G.O.A.T. Alex Volkanovski giving a personal guarantee that Zuck’s ability would impress even his most ardent critic. Volkanovski joined Babcock on the “TMZ Sports” TV show (airs weekdays on FS1) … and

Denise Russo, famous for appearing on VH1’s “The X-Life,” died from a lethal combination of two of the most powerful drugs on the streets … TMZ has learned. According to the San Diego County Medical Examiner, Denise died from the toxic effects of fentanyl and methamphetamine in what’s being ruled an accidental overdose. We broke

Play video content Charles Barkley just threw all of his support behind the LGBTQ+ community and Bud Light while out in Lake Tahoe this week … telling the haters to piss off during a powerful speech at a local bar. While up on stage during a break in the action at the American Century Celebrity

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy was found not guilty of rape and attempted rape at a retrial on Friday … and the soccer star was overcome with emotion following the verdict. The three-week process came to an end at Chester Crown Court in England, where Mendy broke down in tears after learning his fate.

Britney Spears has a big recording decision to make — not about new music, but about whether she will personally read the audio version of her upcoming memoir. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Britney remains undecided on doing the audio portion of “The Woman In Me,” though it’s unclear why she hasn’t made

Former Detroit Lions CB Stanley Wilson Jr. died from a pulmonary thromboembolism likely caused by deep vein thrombosis — a blood clot in a deep vein — according to an autopsy report obtained by TMZ Sports. Wilson, who was 40 years old, was pronounced deceased at the Metropolitan State Hospital in Los Angeles County on

Boxing star Devin Haney was arrested on Thursday morning following a night out in Hollywood … after cops say they found a semi-automatic handgun in his car during a routine traffic stop. The 30-0 fighter — who’s coming off a huge win over Vasiliy Lomachenko — was out at Catch L.A. on Wednesday … when

Shaquil Barrett paid tribute to his late daughter in a touching way this week … getting the 2-year-old’s face tattooed on his forearm — just three months after she tragically died in a drowning accident. The NFL star turned to Tattoo Red to get the piece of little Arrayah done … and the homage came

Play video content TMZSports.com Brandon Royval believes he’s next in line for a title shot at flyweight, welcome news for the UFC contender, who says he’s clearly the best in the division after watching Alexandre Pantoja beat Brandon Moreno at UFC 290! 30-year-old Royval served as the backup to the co-main event between AP and

Michael Jordan clearly ain’t sweating the damage he caused by commenting on his son’s relationship with Larsa Pippen … ’cause he was seen looking as carefree as ever on Tuesday, puffing a cigar while on a boat in Italy. His Airness was out in Capri just hours after Larsa said he “traumatized” her by stating

Play video content TMZ.com Bam Margera says his estranged wife Nikki is still blocking him from seeing their son, face-to-face — even though he says he’s committed to lifestyle changes to remain sober. We got Bam Tuesday outside court in downtown L.A., where he said it’s a terrible feeling to know his son Phoenix is

Play video content Donald Trump is one of the most polarizing people ever, but that wasn’t the case at UFC 290 … the former president received heaps of love from the packed crowd in Las Vegas, including celebs and fighters! The 45th President of the United States was captured on video walking into T-Mobile Arena

Play video content Le’Veon Bell is having painful flashbacks about being swindled by Moneybagg Yo and DaBaby‘s artist Stunna 4 Vegas … after he claims he paid them cold hard cash for some BS bars. The NFL free agent made the unsolicited revelations on social media while recalling several high-profile rapper collabs … and singled