Play video content TMZ Sports John Salley says the Ja Morant critics need to pipe down … telling TMZ Sports he truly believes the NBA superstar didn’t have bad intentions when he appeared to do a gun celebration on Tuesday night. Salley told us the firearm-themed gestures — which Morant seemed to hit following a

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is only a few hours away from her early prison release … but she’s not being let out to a bunch of pomp and circumstance … in fact, quite the opposite. The felon, who was serving a 10-year sentence for second-degree murder, is set to be released Thursday from the Chillicothe Correctional

NFL announcer Tony Romo may need some cue cards to remember the relationship status of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce – ’cause he thinks they’re married!!! Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Here’s what happened … Romo was doing the play by play with fellow commentator, Jim Nantz, during the Kansas City

Timothée Chalamet headed up a celebrity cast attending a Christmas Day Lakers game in Los Angeles … but his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner, missed out on all the fun. Chalamet sat courtside with his dad, Marc — an editor at UNICEF — and sports agent, Rich Paul, to watch the Lakers take a loss against the

Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion are finally engaged after 7 years of dating. The longtime lovebirds posted a joint Instagram sharing the big news one day after Christmas with a series of photos showing the happy couple together. In one picture, Patrick plants a big kiss on Abby’s cheek, while posing next to a large

Kroy Biermann is highlighting his holiday by snubbing his estranged wife, Kim Zolciak … and her exclusion is jarring. The retired NFL’er threw up a snap of him and his 4 kids with KZ — Kroy Jr., Kash, Kaia and Kane — with Papa Bear standing proudly behind them and grinning from ear to ear.

Kanye West‘s name was written onto an Israeli missile that’s apparently going to be used in the war in the Middle East — and a prominent MMA fighter is taking credit for the stunt. A photo was posted Sunday by Haim Gozali, an Israeli mixed-martial artist who was once affiliated with Bellator — and who’s

Play video content Omaha Productions Peyton Manning got to experience the “classic Philly welcome” as Santa Claus … ’cause after he put on the red suit, he was hilariously pelted with snowballs from Ricky Watters — and Matt Millen! The Hall of Fame QB became the sitting duck for the holiday episode of “Peyton’s Places”

Move over Santa Claus, it’s all about Santa Carr — ’cause New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr showed his receivers some major love for the holidays … by gifting them Rolex watches and diamond chains!! TMZ Sports has learned … the four-time Pro Bowler wanted to do something super special for his wideouts this season

Play video content Pro sports analyst Mark Rycroft may want to start checking what’s in his cup before taking a sip … ‘cuz he accidentally guzzled tobacco and spit! The gross – yet funny – moment was captured on video while Altitude TV’s Avalanche team with host Vic Lombardi was broadcasting a recent sports event

There’s a race in Spain where thousands of people gather each year to run a few miles dressed like Old Saint Nick — and 2023 was no different … but it was wild to see. The 11th annual Carrera de Papá Noel in Madrid went down Sunday, with upwards of 7,500 attendees getting set at

Shohei Ohtani is not only rich, he’s strategically brilliant, because he figured out an instant way of ingratiating himself with his new teammates, and it involves a Porsche! The Dodgers star gifted an awesome Porsche to the wife of teammate Joe Kelly. Why, you ask? Turns out she mounted a full-on campaign to get Ohtani

Ryan Clark is weighing into all the discourse that’s gone on since Jonathan Owens said he was a catch for Simone Biles — not the other way around — by saying … ease up, folks. The ex-Steelers safety recorded a video addressing the backlash Owens is facing in the wake of an interview he did

Larry Merchant, one of the most iconic boxing broadcasters of all time, was rushed to a hospital Thursday night and is in the critical care unit of a L.A. area hospital … sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ. We’re told an ambulance came to Larry’s building at around 6 PM Thursday and rushed him to

Patrick Mahomes says Travis Kelce‘s boo, Taylor Swift, is seeing a lot of love from the Kansas City Chiefs… ’cause according to him, she’s basically a teammate! Play video content CBS The Chiefs’ QB had glowing things to say about the singer during a chat on “CBS Mornings,” admitting the guys kinda kept their distance

The Coastal Carolina football team had second thoughts after sharing a pic of its head coach posing shirtless on the beach with a bunch of female students in bikinis … ’cause the controversial post was promptly deleted. The Chanticleers program — which is in Honolulu for the EasyPost Hawai’i Bowl — initially published an image

Andre August is still feeling that knockout punch from a week ago, but Jake Paul is already moving on to his next boxing match — he’s entering the ring again in three months … and “Euphoria” star Wanna Walton will be on the card, too!! The Problem Child announced the huge event just minutes ago

Play video content Cold As Balls from LOL Network The greatest wide receiver in NFL history is … Randy Moss! That’s according to the first-ballot Hall of Famer himself who gave his list of greatest wideouts ever when he joined Kevin Hart on his Cold As Balls” show this week … and yes, that means

Univ. of Alabama offensive lineman Elijah Pritchett was arrested on Wednesday night after cops say he was accused of knowingly spreading a sexually transmitted disease. The Tuscaloosa Police Department tells TMZ Sports … the 19-year-old — who was released from custody on $500 bond shortly after his arrest — has already been hit with a

A Lil Wayne and Kevin Durant track exists … and the rap legend just revealed it almost made it onto his most recent project with 2 Chainz, but he decided it simply wasn’t time to share it to the world. Weezy spilled the beans in a Bleacher Report interview with Taylor Rooks, who said she

Two men have been hit with criminal charges for their alleged roles in an altercation that eventually ended with the death of a Patriots fan at Gillette Stadium earlier this year, TMZ Sports has confirmed. According to the Foxborough Police Department, 59-year-old John Vieira and 39-year-old Justin Mitchell were charged with assault and battery and

Play video content Logan Paul and KSI are rivals-turned-business partners, but they got back to beating each other up during a backyard football game with Patrick Mahomes this week … when the WWE Superstar went all Ray Lewis on his buddy’s ass!! The two Prime entrepreneurs suited up in pads and helmets to run some

Deep breath paisanos, PR crisis averted for Tommy DeVito! 😰 Just hours after the NYG signal caller caught grief online, DeVito made things right with a local Jersey restaurant owner and fans by showing up and hanging out with a gang of Big Blue fans … where he took photos, signed autographs, and ate! The

Rashard Mendenhall wants to see the NFL’s annual All-Star game get a big-time makeover … suggesting the Pro Bowl evolve into — get this — a contest that pits the league’s Black players vs. its white ones. The ex-Pittsburgh Steelers star came up with the eyebrow-raising idea after he said he became agitated listening to

Rejoice, Eagles fans … Jalen Hurts has just arrived at Lumen Field despite dealing with a gnarly illness — and, as of right now, the quarterback looks set to play in the pivotal game against the Seahawks. Of course, about 24 hours ago, it was unclear if Philadelphians would see the sight — because the

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is clearly recovering nicely after breaking his hip during a nasty fall last week — ’cause he’s now firing off jokes about the situation, calling himself “Humpty Kareem!” The NBA legend shared an update on his status on his Substack page on Monday … revealing he was actually on his way to delivering

Donald Trump showed up to watch one of the most violent knockouts ever in the UFC, but his attention got diverted by a bikini-clad ring girl. Play video content Trump was there to support one of his die-hard fans, UFC fighter Colby Covington, who ended up losing by decision in the main event to Leon

Play video content UFC Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis had the most memorable fight of the year at UFC 296 … thing is, it wasn’t in the octagon. Sean was cage-side for the eventing when Du Plessis, who was sitting behind Sean a few rows, started smack-talking him. Sean then got out of his

Taylor Swift is in Tom Brady country this weekend — once again dropping in to catch Travis Kelce run and catch … hoping for better luck this time around. The pop star was up and at ‘em early Sunday to catch the Chiefs’ game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough … where she swung

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar took a nasty spill at a concert in Los Angeles — and the NBA legend ended up in the hospital with a broken hip, TMZ has learned. His rep, Deborah Morales, tells us … Kareem was attending the show Friday night — but it was unclear who was performing and where. Anyway, the