Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Sen. Marco Rubio will NOT follow in the footsteps of Donald Trump‘s son and boycott the NFL over anthem demonstrations … telling TMZ Sports players have every right to protest. “Look, I think players are Americans,” Rubio said. “They have free speech rights to say whatever they want.” The Dallas
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Breaking News Naomi Osaka just won her second U.S. Open title in 2 years — and as part of her victory speech, she made sure to continue bringing awareness to social justice to the very end. The tennis superstar defeated Victoria Azarenka Saturday over the course of three sets — 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 — and
Exclusive Details 8:50 AM PT — A rep for McGregor tells TMZ Sports … “Conor Mcgregor vigorously denies any accusations of misconduct.” “He has been interviewed and released.” Conor McGregor has been arrested in Corsica for attempted sexual assault, French officials say. The UFC superstar had been sailing around the Mediterranean on his yacht recently
Nick Diaz belongs in the UFC Hall of Fame, despite the fact he’s never won a UFC title … so says Tyron Woodley. “He’s done enough in his career, in my opinion, to be inducted into the Hall of Fame,” Tyron said on this week’s “Hollywood Beatdown.” Diaz famously began his UFC career back in
Breaking News Two pit bulls allegedly belonging to NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas attacked a woman and her pet dog this week causing major injuries … and now officials have launched an investigation. Jennifer Savage told WSB-TV in Atlanta she was hanging out on her front lawn with her own dog Thursday when out of
Exclusive ‘Bachelor’ Colton Underwood‘s split with Cassie Randolph just got that much more nasty … she’s filed for a restraining order against the reality star. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Cassie filed Friday in Los Angeles. It’s currently unclear what her allegations are against him and if a judge has signed off on
Breaking News His brother is Patrick Mahomes. His father is a former MLB pitcher. Even his godfather, LaTroy Hawkins, threw in the big leagues as well. Jackson Mahomes — Pat’s little bro who isn’t a pro athlete — says living in that shadow wasn’t easy at all … and claims it was TikTok that helped
Breaking News The Kansas City Chiefs have painted social justice messages in both end zones at Arrowhead Stadium … as the team gets ready to kick off the 2020 season. The phrases — “End Racism” and “It Takes All Of Us” — will be displayed throughout end zones across the league this season … and
Breaking News NASCAR star Bubba Wallace says he’s officially parting ways with Richard Petty Motorsports after 3 years in the #43 car. “This was not an easy decision as I have nothing but the utmost respect for Richard Petty and his family, but I believe it’s time for someone else to take over the reins
Exclusive Shaun Weiss — famous for playing Goldberg in “The Mighty Ducks” — is looking like a million bucks … ’cause he’s got brand new pearly whites and he’s now over 200 days sober!!! Shaun’s friend, Drew Gallagher, tells TMZ … Shaun received some full dental sponsorship offers from all over the country after we
Play video content FOX 5 DC “See you when I get there coach…” That’s Allen Iverson‘s emotional message to John Thompson … after the Hall of Famer served as a pallbearer at the funeral for his legendary college coach. Thompson — one of the greatest college basketball coaches of all-time — passed away Monday morning
Breaking News Dak Prescott just revealed his older brother took his own life this past spring … and the Dallas Cowboys QB says he’s still having a hard time coping with it all. “I’ll never get another hug in my life like the ones he gave,” Prescott said of his big brother, Jace. “He was
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Bronny James could be the LeBron James of gaming … so says FaZe Clan superstar FaZe Banks — who tells TMZ Sports the King’s son is straight-up born for Esports stardom!!! “Listen,” Banks said, “look at him. He was built for this sh*t! Look at him and his dad. He’s
Breaking News NBA baller DeMarcus Cousins is parting ways with his Las Vegas mansion — complete with home theater, indoor hoops court and ELEVATOR — and it can be yours for $8 MILLION!!! The place is more like a hotel resort than a house … with 10 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms and a massive outdoor pool
Play video content Breaking News Tampa Bay Buccaneers Leonard Fournette just threw some MAJOR shade at Blake Bortles, Gardner Minshew and Nick Foles … saying he loves being in Tampa Bay, ’cause he FINALLY gets to play with a quarterback!!! The new Buccaneers running back spoke to reporters on Tuesday about becoming Tom Brady‘s newest
Exclusive Vince Young won’t have to spend any more time behind bars over his DWI case stemming from a 2019 arrest … TMZ Sports has learned the case has now been dismissed after the ex-NFL QB completed a diversion program. We broke the story … 37-year-old Vince was arrested on Feb. 4 in Fort Bend
Pandemic be damned … the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will go forward, regardless of COVID. The Veep of the IOC, John Coates, just said the Olympics will be the “games that conquered COVID.” The games will take place next year, and it doesn’t matter the state of Japan or the world with respect to coronavirus. The
Exclusive Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jacob Evans is honoring the memory of slain LSU basketball player Wayde Sims … in the form of a custom pendant. Evans and Sims grew up in Baton Rouge — and Evans was devastated when he learned Sims was shot and killed at a party near the Southern University campus on
Exclusive They’re not allowed at the stadium, but Eagles fans have found a new way to tailgate for opening day … thanks to a super fan with a giant drive-in theater!!! The Eagles are set to kick off the 2020 season on Sept. 13 against the Washington Football Team … but due to COVID, no
Breaking News St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Famer Lou Brock has died … this according to the St. Louis-Post Dispatch. Reporter Rick Hummel says Brock passed away Sunday afternoon, adding he was battling multiple medical conditions near the end of his life. The exact circumstances of his death remain unclear. Brock was a living legend
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Byron Scott thinks top NBA players should take a more active role in advocating for Black coaches … just like Kobe Bryant did for him back in the day. 59-year-old Scott says he likes and respects Steve Nash — but couldn’t help but feel disappointed when he saw the Brooklyn
Exclusive You’re looking at an ultra-rare autographed Colin Kaepernick rookie card featuring a piece of a game-used jersey. It’s awesome. It’s valuable. And, the only reason the owner is parting ways with it is because he wants to raise money for the QB’s “Know Your Rights Camp.” The story behind the card is great …
The internet is abuzz at the fact that there’s actually a high school team called the “Cotton Pickers” — something a local reporter made public, and which he now regrets. KIII 3 Sports’ Chris Thomasson tweeted a video Friday of the Robstown High School football team taking the field for their season opener against the
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Johnny Manziel LOVES the fact The Rock just bought the XFL — but don’t expect to see the QB sign a contract anytime soon. “I’m retired, dude,” Manziel told TMZ Sports outside of Saddle Ranch in L.A. on Friday. Manziel’s only 27-year-old — and brought solid TV ratings to the
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Charles Oakley is straight-up confused about why the Brooklyn Nets hired Steve Nash as their new head coach … when there are so many other qualified coaches with actual coaching experience! The NY Knicks legend didn’t beat around the bush when we asked him about the Nash hiring … telling
Kendall Jenner traveled northeast with boyfriend Devin Booker — double dating with pals Justin and Hailey Bieber — during a trek to ID. Kendall and her Phoenix Suns BF have been making the rounds over the last few months. They’ve been camping, dining, and just hanging out … and they’ve amped it up since the
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com First Steve Nash sighting after the big news!!! The newest Brooklyn Nets head coach celebrated his new gig with an Italian dinner at one of NYC’s most popular restaurants on Thursday … and you better believe TMZ Sports was there. The interaction outside Carbone was super quick — only 12
Exclusive Ex-New York Giants kicker Aldrick Rosas is fighting back in his hit-and-run case … pleading NOT GUILTY to all charges, TMZ Sports has learned. The 25-year-old is accused of slamming his black Chevrolet SUV into a pickup truck after exceeding speeds of 100 MPH in Chico, Calif. on June 15. Cops say multiple witnesses
Exclusive Soccer superstar Jerome Boateng has a LOT to celebrate — he just won the Champions League AND turned 32 … so naturally, some diamonds are in order!!! TMZ Sports has learned … the Bayern Munich defender wanted to commemorate his recent accomplishments with some one-of-a-kind ice, so he hit up his go-to-guy, Gabriel The
Exclusive A fired college baseball coach allegedly hijacked Twitter accounts and started a social media war with the school after he got the axe … and now, the university is suing the guy over it. Here’s the deal … Saint Xavier University in Chicago, Ill. says in a new lawsuit, obtained by TMZ Sports, it