Play video content TMZSports.com The Chargers are in last place and virtually everyone believes it’s a foregone conclusion head coach Brandon Staley will lose his job … and that’d be a mistake, according to Antonio Gates, one of the greatest players in franchise history. TMZ Sports ran into the 8x Pro Bowler earlier this week
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Former USC Trojans defensive coordinator Alex Grinch is wasting no time getting out of town — TMZ Sports has learned the coach is parting ways with his $4.45 million Palos Verdes pad just two weeks after getting fired. Grinch’s soon-to-be former home — located in the Malaga Cove neighborhood — has four bedrooms and four
A bus company is being taken to court after allegedly failing to deliver on its contract to transport protesters trying to get to the March for Israel rally after its drivers refused to drive them … and the plaintiff is claiming it’s owed damages for religious discrimination. A guy named Doron Orbach is suing Coach
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse is scoffing at the theories surrounding Kelly Oubre Jr.‘s recent hit-and-run accident … saying he 100% believes the hooper’s injuries are the result of being struck by a vehicle. Nurse — who’s in his first season with Philly — met with the media prior to the Sixers’ game against
Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight has passed away, his family announced Wednesday. He was 83 years old. “It is with heavy hearts that we share that Coach Bob Knight passed away at his home in Bloomington surrounded by his family,” a statement by Knight’s loved ones said. “We are grateful for all the thoughts
Play video content A high school basketball game turned into a violent brawl over the weekend … when a referee straight-up punched a coach following a verbal altercation — resulting in his arrest. TMZ Sports is told … the incident went down during a fall league contest between Arlington and Oak Hills at Santiago High
Northwestern State University has canceled its football team’s season following a player’s tragic death. The school announced the move on Thursday … just 14 days after junior safety Ronnie Caldwell was shot and killed near NSU’s campus in Louisiana. The university said in a statement “the mental health and wellbeing of its student-athletes” was the
Georgetown women’s basketball head coach Tasha Butts has tragically died following a battle with breast cancer, the school announced Monday. She was just 41 years old. In revealing the heartbreaking news, school president John J. DeGioia called her death “a devastating loss.” “She was extraordinary,” DeGioia said. “Tasha was a person of character, determination, vision,
Colorado State head coach Jay Norvell just fired off a shot at Deion Sanders as the two get set to square off this weekend … throwing a barb at Coach Prime over the way he rocks his hat and sunglasses. The Rams honcho tossed the shade on his weekly radio show Wednesday night … when
Move over, Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley — Kim Mulkey is taking the title of highest-paid women’s basketball coach in college history … after reportedly agreeing to a massive, $32 million deal!! The LSU head coach — who signed with the Tigers in 2021 — is slated to rake in the huge chunk of change
Play video content Amazon Prime Amen and Ausar Thompson were the 4th and 5th picks in June’s NBA Draft, but the star basketball players weren’t immune to getting ripped by their coach last season … and the intense moment was captured on camera in a new docuseries featuring the bros! The twin brothers are starring
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
Bronny James might be a college guy now, but the Lakers superstar’s son isn’t going to the dining hall anytime soon — ’cause he grabbed dinner at an L.A. hot spot with USC head coach Andy Enfield and top recruit Isaiah Collier!! SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest
Terry Price — Texas A&M’s defensive ends coach and former player from the Aggies “Wrecking Crew” — has sadly passed away, the university confirmed to TMZ Sports on Friday. He was 55. Price has been coaching his alma mater since 2012, after successful stints with Ole Miss and Auburn. Besides coaching, Terry was also known
Play video content BACKGRID Bronny James might be a college guy now, but the Lakers superstar’s son isn’t going to the dining hall anytime soon — ’cause he grabbed dinner at an L.A. hot spot with USC head coach Andy Enfield and top recruit Isaiah Collier!! The Trojans commit showed up at Catch Steak in
Play video content TMZSports.com Wood Harris is getting the stamp of approval from the guy he portrayed in LeBron James‘ new “Shooting Stars” movie … ’cause St. Vincent-St. Mary head coach Dru Joyce says the actor was spectacular!! TMZ Sports spoke with the Lakers superstar’s longtime childhood coach about the new Peacock flick that documents
Bob Huggins was arrested for DUI in Pennsylvania — and his bosses at West Virginia University are already well aware of it. The WVU men’s basketball HC was busted Friday night in Pittsburgh after cops observed a vehicle in the middle of a road with a flat tire — which turned into a suspicious scene
The Kansas Jayhawks will try to get a W Thursday without head coach Bill Self … ’cause the university just announced he won’t be coaching against Howard following his most recent health scare. Self was hospitalized for five days recently … after complaining of chest tightness and balance concerns, which kept him off the sidelines
Trae Young will have a new head coach … the Atlanta Hawks have just fired Nate McMillan. The team confirmed the coach’s dismissal on Tuesday afternoon … with general manager Landry Fields saying in a statement, “it’s in the best interest of our team to move forward with another voice leading the way.” McMillan had
LeSean McCoy believes Eric Bieniemy‘s race is “absolutely not” the reason the NFL offensive coordinator is being passed over repeatedly for head coaching jobs … explaining Monday he thinks, simply, the guy just isn’t good enough for the gigs. The former star running back — who played under Bieniemy for one season in Kansas City
New Mexico State football head coach Jerry Kill made good on a promise to his players Sunday — getting a tattoo after they helped him win a bowl game … and it’s MASSIVE. Coach Kill made the agreement with his squad back in December … telling his team if it defeated Bowling Green in the
Play video content TikTok/@russellhedges1 A high school wrestler got a little too excited after winning his fourth straight state championship … literally body-slamming his coach to the mat in a hilarious video!! Ernie Perry III, a senior at Airline High School in Bossier City, Louisiana, won his fourth state title with a convincing 13-1 major
Prosecutors said Wednesday afternoon they are dropping the domestic violence case against former Univ. of Texas men’s basketball head coach Chris Beard. Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza made the announcement in a statement … saying that after reviewing all of the facts of the case and speaking with the alleged victim, “our office has
Miles Austin, the former Dallas Cowboys superstar and current wide receivers coach for the NY Jets, has been suspended by the NFL for violating its gambling policy … the league announced Friday. Austin’s agent, however, said in a statement following the news that the 38-year-old is appealing the punishment … saying Austin wagered “from a
UPDATE 11:04 AM PT — The Austin Police Dept. has released more details regarding Chris Beard‘s arrest … saying after officers responded to a residence following the 911 call, a woman told them “she had been assaulted and strangled by” the UT men’s basketball coach. UPDATE The APD also released Beard’s mug shot … showing
Three-time NBA champion Paul Silas, who was LeBron James‘ first professional coach, has died. He was 79 years old. Longtime Boston insider Bob Ryan shared the news on Sunday … writing, “I am very sad to report that the Great Paul Silas has died at age 79. To watch him play was a joy. To
Former Nebraska Cornhuskers interim head coach Mickey Joseph was arrested for strangulation and domestic assault after an alleged altercation on Wednesday … Lincoln Police announced. LPD says officers responded to a domestic service call from Joseph’s home in Lincoln around 2 PM … and after an investigation, the 54-year-old was arrested at a separate location
Play video content FIFA USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter apologized on Monday for his team’s edit of the Iranian flag in World Cup social media posts … though he insisted he and his players had no say in the matter. The U.S. Soccer Federation’s posts were up for several hours on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook
Play video content TMZSports.com Brazilian jiujitsu coach Joaquim Valente is a hero in the BJJ community — but it’s got nothing to do with kimuras and omoplatas — it’s because … GISELE!! TMZ Sports ran into Rigan Machado, a well-known BJJ coach who counts Keanu Reeves and Ashton Kutcher amongst his celeb clientele, at Toast
Gillie Da Kid is lights out shooting the rock … as the Detroit Pistons learned at their own training facility, and ya better believe he didn’t hold back when it came to gloating!!! The “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast cohost battled Pistons assistant coach Jerome Allen Tuesday in a 3-point competition, where Gillie was