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UPDATE 1:21 PM PT — According to NFL reporter Albert Breer, Ridley did bet on the Falcons — but did not bet against them. UPDATE Breer added that Ridley placed the wagers between Nov. 23 to Nov. 28 — over two weeks after he was placed on the NFI list. UPDATE 1:03 PM PT —

“Storage Wars” star Rene Nezhoda scored big on his latest find … unearthing tons of memorabilia that belonged to Olympic legend Florence Griffith Joyner — Flo-Jo! Rene tells TMZ … his friend George bought Flo-Jo’s storage locker 8 years ago in the San Diego area. Rene says he dropped several thousand dollars to take the

Play video content A soccer match in Mexico this weekend got out of hand among fans — to the point that their respective pummeling left many looking like they were on the verge of death. This happened Saturday in central Mexico, between Queretaro (the hosts) and Atlas from Guadalajara … the latter squad rocking red/black

Play video content TMZSports.com Aaron Rodgers may have disengaged from his fiancée, but he hasn’t given up on love, because he officiated the wedding of one of his teammates. TMZ Sports obtained this video of the Green Bay Packers QB front and center at David Bakhtiari‘s wedding ceremony. Aaron and David are not just teammates

Play video content TMZSports.com Ryan Garcia — one of the best young fighters in the world — has no regrets sharing his personal battle with mental health … despite the mixed reactions he says he received from fans. TMZ Sports talked to 23-year-old Garcia — who’s ramping up for his in-ring return in April —

Play video content TMZSports.com Logan Paul will return to the boxing ring — this year — telling TMZ Sports he started training again, and the goal is to overshadow his brother Jake Paul‘s brutal knockout of T-Wood. We talked to the 26-year-old star Thursday afternoon when the topic of fighting came up. “I just started

Brittney Griner, WNBA superstar and 2x Olympic gold medalist, was reportedly detained in Russia after customs officials say they found hashish oil in the hoopers luggage … and she could now face 10 years in prison. On Saturday, the Russian Federal Customs Service announced they’d detained an American basketball player back in February after finding

Play video content TMZSports.com In case you were wondering who’s going to win the highly anticipated bout between Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal, look no further … ’cause fellow UFC star Kamaru Usman tells TMZ Sports Covington is going to walk away with the W. We spoke with 34-year-old Usman, and he tells us the

Play video content TMZSports.com UFC superstar Israel Adesanya says he still wants to fight Jon Jones … but, he doesn’t need it to cement himself as one of the greatest MMA fighters of all-time. The 32-year-old martial artist and middleweight champ stopped by the TMZ offices Thursday … and talked about everything from his rivalry

The parents of soccer star Katie Meyer say they fear a possible punishment from Stanford could have led to their daughter’s suicide earlier this week. In an interview with NBC’s “Today” show on Friday, Steven and Gina Meyer say their daughter was facing potential discipline over an alleged incident involving her and one of her

How does the man with a $195 million contract treat himself for his birthday?! By copping a Richard Mille watch worth $500k! TMZ Sports has learned the Boston Celtics star wanted to celebrate the big 2-4 with a big new watch — so he hit up celeb jeweler Eric Da Jeweler. It’s not just any

Play video content The Pat McAfee Show WWE Chairman Vince McMahon said his life was in serious danger when rival wrestling promoters were actively talking about killing him … after he broke a cardinal rule by invading their territories with his promotion. Vince made the shocking revelation on Pat McAfee‘s show, retelling a story of

Suck at golf? Here’s something that’ll make you feel a whole lot better about your game … Jon Rahm — the world’s best golfer — missed a 10-inch putt during the first round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Thursday … and it was truly unbelievable. Rahm went to nonchalantly tap in his par putt

Play video content TMZSports.com “Keep fighting boys! Never surrender!” That’s heavyweight champion Tyson Fury addressing Vladimir Putin‘s Russian invasion of Ukraine … voicing support for star boxers like Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko, Wladimir Klitschko, Vasyl Lomachenko and Oleksandr Usyk. TMZ Sports talked to the 33-year-old boxing superstar about the unprovoked war … and the “Gypsy

Just hours after Cain Velasquez was hit with 10 criminal charges on Wednesday stemming from his alleged role in a Monday shooting … he appeared in a courtroom in shackles. Velasquez was flanked by an officer and wore a COVID mask … and looked stern as he faced the judge. According to sources close to

Cain Velasquez allegedly rammed his truck into the car of a man accused of molesting the UFC legend’s family member, before allegedly firing multiple shots into the man’s vehicle, striking the alleged molester’s stepfather. TMZ Sports has obtained court docs that spell out the allegations against 39-year-old Velasquez. In the docs, officials say Velasquez followed

Play video content TMZSports.com Logan Paul‘s hardcore training for WrestleMania 38 is going off without a hitch … so says WWE Superstar The Miz, who tells TMZ Sports the YouTube sensation is an “absolute natural” in the squared circle. As we previously reported, the “Maverick” made a surprise appearance at Raw last week … officially

Juli Boeheim — the wife of legendary college basketball coach Jim Boeheim — was robbed at gunpoint in Syracuse on Tuesday, according to local reports. Boeheim was sitting in her car in the Destiny USA parking lot at around 2 PM … when a minor approached her and started a conversation, per Syracuse.com. A short

Mickey Mantle‘s last Yankees jersey just netted a small fortune at auction … raking in a staggering $2.2 MILLION!!! Officials at Heritage Auctions tell TMZ Sports … the sale just closed over the weekend, and it was an historic one, because it’s now the highest price ever paid for a Mick jersey. In fact, the

Hulk Hogan is turning the page after his second divorce, and his ex-wife is doing the same … with a new set of wheels that were part of the deal, as they say, when they agreed to part ways. The pro wrestling icon came to an agreement with Jennifer McDaniel when they finalized their divorce

Play video content TMZSports.com Today might not be a terrible day for Rafael dos Anjos, after all … ’cause although his UFC 272 opponent Rafael Fiziev is out of their bout after testing positive for COVID-19, Dana White tells us they’re trying to find someone to fight RDA on 5 days notice. 37-year-old dos Anjos

Hulk Hogan is no longer married … the WWE legend just announced he has divorced his 2nd wife, Jennifer McDaniel, and already has a new GF. “Yo Maniacs just for the record, the Facebook and Instagram posts are of me and my girlfriend Sky, I am officially divorced, sorry I thought everyone already knew, love

Play video content TMZSports.com Start celebrating, Trojans fans — JuJu Smith-Schuster says USC will definitely win a national championship with Lincoln Riley as head coach … and it could happen as soon as next season!! JuJu was super stoked to talk about his college team’s new hire during Super Bowl week … going as far

The Russian national soccer team will be allowed to take the pitch ahead of some World Cup qualifying games — because FIFA’s letting them proceed … despite some sanctions. The international governing body for the game announced Sunday they would let Russia’s players play against some neighboring countries in soon-to-come matches — like against Poland,

Play video content TMZSports.com NYC Mayor Eric Adams is so passionate about winning a championship for the city … he’s willing to lace up his kicks and showcase some of his hoops skills if he has to!! Adams spoke with TMZ Sports briefly as he was heading into NBC studios at Rockefeller Center … and

Play video content TMZSports.com There’s beef, and then there’s Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal … who absolutely HATE each other!! TMZ Sports talked to 34-year-old Covington, the #1 ranked welterweight fighter, ahead of his “blood feud” with 37-year-old Masvidal, the #6 ranked WW, at UFC 272 on March 4. “This is a blood feud. This

Play video content TMZSports.com UFC star Islam Makhachev needed an opponent after Beneil Dariush suffered a freak injury while training … enter MMA vet Bobby Green, who took the fight on JUST 10 days’ notice. Why take a fight against a guy who hasn’t lost in 6.5 years?! TMZ Sports asked Green. “I know, I

Aaron Rodgers made a trek to the desert after breaking bread with Shailene Woodley in L.A., because he’s now soaking up the sun in Palm Springs. Aaron arrived in P.S. Friday afternoon, looking cool as a cucumber — Adidas hoodie and aviator shades — as he left the airport. He’s apparently there to get in

Jackson Mahomes is getting ripped by a business again — this time, a snack company claims the Chiefs QB’s brother scammed them out of a $250 care package. Rare Munchiez owner Sam Farha tells TMZ Sports … Patrick Mahomes‘ little bro DMed the company on Instagram back in January, saying he loved their product —

Phil Mickelson just lost a major sponsor in the wake of his controversial comments on Saudi Arabia … and it’s one of his oldest partners. Callaway Golf is pausing their business relationship with the pro golfer and will stop sending him payments. The golf company says they will reevaluate the partnership at some point in