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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

Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev had a simple, yet powerful message as his country and Ukraine collide on the world stage … writing “no war please” on a camera following his match in Dubai. Andrey — the world’s No.7 ranked tennis player — knocked off his opponent, Hubert Hurkacz, on Friday … and then made

Play video content TMZSports.com 8 years removed from official in-ring action, WWE star Corey Graves tells TMZ Sports he has officially been cleared by doctors, and is now permitted to continue kicking asses in the squared circle — but will he do it?! We talked to Corey and WWE Superstar fiancée Carmella about everything from

Jaxson Hayes faced a judge in L.A. stemming from his July arrest on Thursday … and the Pelicans center entered a no contest plea for a resisting arrest and false imprisonment charge, TMZ Sports has learned. The 21-year-old former Texas star was facing 10 other charges … but the judge dismissed them. Hayes was arrested

Paul George is opening up about his struggles in the NBA bubble … saying he couldn’t sleep for 2 WEEKS — and it played a huge role in his performance on the court. The Clippers forward joined former teammate Serge Ibaka on his “How Hungry Are You?” cooking show recently … and detailed how mentally

Play video content TMZSports.com Forget poppin’ bottles at the club — Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric celebrated the biggest night of his career with burgers and milkshakes … telling TMZ Sports he partied it up at a Steak ‘n Shake!! We spoke with the 23-year-old fresh off Sunday’s victory in Florida … and he told

Play video content Turning Point USA Kyle Rittenhouse intends to sue LeBron James … after he says the NBA superstar defamed him during his murder trial late last year to his 50+ million fans on social media. And, he’s not just going after The King … he also says he’s going after President Joe Biden

Jon Jones is a single man — the UFC superstar says his fiancée of 9 years, Jessie Moses, has left him for good following his Vegas arrest. Jones announced the split via Twitter on Wednesday … saying, “My fiancée left me about two months ago, today she finalized that she won’t be coming back.” Worth

More trouble for ex-NFL running back Zac Stacy … TMZ Sports has learned he’s been hit with five more criminal charges, these stemming from an alleged August attack on his ex. According to court records, Stacy was hit with three misdemeanor domestic violence battery charges last week, as well as two misdemeanor criminal mischief charges.

Longtime NBA referee Ken Mauer says he was forced out of the league … after refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine due to religious reasons. The 36-year NBA veteran joined Jason Whitlock on his show, “Fearless”… and revealed the reason he’s been MIA from the hardwood this year is because of the league’s vax mandate.

A man driving a white SUV was arrested by cops in San Diego after he was busted doing donuts on the field at Petco Park!! 😄😄😄😄 The incident went down Friday morning around 10 AM … as the grounds crew was working to restore the field for the upcoming (fingers crossed?) baseball season, according to

Play video content TMZSports.com NFL legend Shannon Sharpe supports Kanye West‘s Donda Sports bid to buy the Broncos — where the former great TE starred — telling TMZ Sports the league must have minorities in ownership positions. We talked to Shannon as he was leaving SoFi Stadium after the Super Bowl … and the HOF’er

Juwan Howard has been punished for smacking an opposing coach during a wild altercation over the weekend … with Michigan reportedly banning the guy from the Wolverines’ sidelines for the rest of the regular season. Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel just reported the news … one day after Howard kicked off a brawl at the end

The Rock‘s XFL is making huge moves — the resurrected football organization is officially partnering with the NFL to help bring positive change to the sport of football … the league announced Monday. The new agreement will help both organizations discover innovative ways to improve the game by testing new physical and mental programs for

Quinton Aaron, best known for his role in “The Blind Side,” has dropped a whopping 100 pounds!!! Quinton tells TMZ … he gained quite a bit of weight during the pandemic, binge eating at home and developing a hankering for chocolate … something he didn’t have before the virus hit. He says he would start