Former U.S. Navy football star Cameron Kinley is officially a professional football player … ’cause the U.S. military just gave him the green light to play ball. Kinley — who recently graduated from the Naval  Academy — was signed by TB as a free agent after going undrafted in the 2021 NFL Draft. The only

Play video content TMZSports.com Belal Muhammad says he has unfinished business with Leon Edwards … and wants to scrap only months after a (very) gross eye poke forced their fight to be stopped early. TMZ Sports asked the 32-year-old who he wanted next after his unanimous decision victory over MMA legend Demian Maia … and

Rachel Nichols has been AXED from covering the NBA Finals … with the ESPN reporter losing her sideline gig following her controversial comments regarding Maria Taylor. Nichols sparked outrage after leaked audio from 2020 went public over the weekend … when she was heard on audio scheming ways to prevent Taylor from sliding into her

Play video content Charges With Rex Chapman Matt Barnes has officially “buried the hatchet” with his ex-nemesis, Derek Fisher … saying he’s totally cool with the L.A. Sparks head coach after their infamous backyard brawl. Of course, the two ex-NBA ballers nearly broke the internet back in 2015 … when Barnes punched Fisher in the

7:43 PM PT — Despite Brady’s pretty drive … Rodgers proved to be too much Tuesday — with the Packers star and DeChambeau ending up getting the best of the G.O.A.T. and Mickelson. Both quarterbacks played very well … but Rodgers was lights out with his putter, and that was the difference in the evening.

Sha’Carri Richardson‘s Olympic dreams are officially crushed following her failed drug test … ’cause U.S. Track & Field officials left the fastest woman in America off the 4 x 100m squad. … this despite the fact that her 30-day suspension will end BEFORE the relay race is scheduled to begin. Of course, 21-year-old Richardson recently

Rachel Nichols — a star anchor for ESPN, covering all things NBA — was caught on camera last year talking to LeBron James‘ publicist about how to prevent a fellow female anchor, who’s Black, from taking over her job during the Finals … and the fallout seems devastating. The New York Times published a bombshell

Sha’Carri Richardson has handled her disqualification from the Olympics with incredible grace, but she threw a little shade at people who came down on her. Sha’Carri tweeted, “The support (heart emojis) my community I thank y’all, the negative forget y’all and enjoy the games because we all know it won’t be the same” “I’m sorry,

“Kamaru can fight a can, a Monster can, a Coca-Cola bottle. It doesn’t matter. He smashed everybody. Violated everybody. Nobody deserve nothing.” That’s Kamaru Usman‘s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, answering the question … who’s next for the UFC welterweight champ?? Play video content TMZSports.com The 34-year-old Usman has run thru almost all his competition at 170

1:58 PM PT — Trevor’s reps, Jon Fetterolf and Rachel Luba, tell TMZ Sports … they affirm their initial statement and refute the woman’s allegations in the strongest possible terms. What’s more … the reps say Bauer will not appeal MLB’s decision “in an effort to minimize any distraction to the Dodgers organization and to

Play video content @BoKnowsNews/Twitter President Biden has weighed in on Sha’Carri Richardson‘s suspension from competing in the Olympics — and he dished out a tough love response … basically saying, she knew better. JB was down in Michigan Saturday for an event ahead of 4th of July … and he was asked by CBS WH

An Australian reporter made unfounded claims of doping/steroid use against U.S. sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson and the late Flo Jo … all because they used acrylic nails. Claire Lehmann — founder of Quillette, and contributor to the Australian — stirred the pot late Friday with a few controversial tweets … the first of which was aimed

Play video content TMZSports.com Ben Simmons may not be getting shipped out of Philly after all, ’cause Sixers head coach Doc Rivers tells TMZ Sports he absolutely LOVES the hooper … and wants him to stay put. Of course, there’s speculation the 24-year-old could be traded this offseason … after Philly got booted from the

Play video content TMZSports.com NFL legend Bruce Smith says the Packers are SCREWED if they don’t remedy the Aaron Rodgers situation … telling TMZ Sports Green Bay is NOT a contender without the QB. Smith didn’t mince words when talking about the Cheesehead drama … saying straight-up, “With [Rodgers], they are a contender. Without him,

Kevin Garnett just sold his massive Malibu property for $16 million bucks … but the lucky buyer is gonna be shelling out even more dough — ’cause the house isn’t even finished!!! TMZ Sports has learned … the NBA Hall of Famer purchased the estate when he was with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2003, but

The Washington Football Team is getting hammered with a staggering, and record-setting, $10 MILLION fine after the NFL wrapped up its sexual misconduct investigation of the organization … TMZ Sports has learned. The punishment was determined and handed down Thursday after the league investigated claims that high-ranking figures within the team sexually harassed and verbally

Play video content Courtesy LA Dodgers The L.A. Dodgers are planning to start Trevor Bauer as scheduled on Sunday … this despite the star pitcher being accused of violently choking and punching a woman during two recent sexual encounters. Team manager Dave Roberts just made the announcement Thursday … explaining to reporters MLB has advised

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo terrifyingly hyperextended his knee Tuesday — with his leg violently bending backward mid-game — and there’s now big concern the Greek Freak could be SERIOUSLY injured. The 26-year-old, 2-time NBA MVP crumpled to the floor in pain during the 3rd quarter of Milwaukee’s playoff game against the Atlanta Hawks — and

Chad Pennington‘s star quarterback son is following in his footsteps … announcing that he’s committed to Marshall University — his father’s alma mater!!! Cole Pennington — a 3-star junior QB at Sayre H.S. in Lexington, KY — made the announcement Wednesday via Twitter … saying he’s stoked to join the Herd. “To be a college

The man who was punched in the face by Joe Schilling at a bar on Sunday is now planning to press charges against the MMA fighter … TMZ Sports has confirmed. The alleged victim, identified as 31-year-old Justin Balboa, has gone to police and will cooperate with prosecutors as he pursues a battery charge, his

Trevor Bauer‘s assault accuser says the MLB star choked her unconscious and then had non-consensual anal sex with her… in court docs obtained by TMZ Sports. The extremely disturbing allegations are all part of an 84-page temporary restraining order application filed by the alleged victim’s attorney … where she documents 2 meetings that she claims

College athletes will FINALLY be able to rake in money off their name, image and likeness … with the NCAA making the groundbreaking decision Wednesday to suspend its current rules. The NCAA’s board of directors voted to implement an interim policy starting Thursday … which will allow all incoming and current student-athletes to start cashing

Several big names from “The Bachelor” franchise are catching flak for receiving money from the government’s Paycheck Protection Program during the pandemic … but 2 of them, so far, are defending it. If ya don’t know … the PPP loans were meant to aid small businesses and allow them to keep their workforce employed during

Play video content TMZSports.com UFC fighter Justin Jaynes bet his entire $25K fight purse on himself and LOST … so, instant regret, right?? Nope … 31-year-old JJ tells TMZ Sports he’d do it all over again — and that’s exactly what he wants to do. “I really don’t have any regrets man. I live a

Play video content TMZSports.com Scottie Pippen better think again before he continues to crap all over Kevin Durant‘s legacy … so says ex-NBAer Brandon Jennings, who tells TMZ Sports KD is way better than Pippen ever was!!! Of course, Pip UNLOADED on the Brooklyn Nets superstar in an interview with GQ this week … saying

A spectator with a sign caused a massive, crazy pileup Saturday during the Tour de France. Première étape du Tour de France, premier crash, premier partisan à blâmer pic.twitter.com/6i3yhBtwv7 — Julien Lamoureux (@julienlamoureux) June 26, 2021 @julienlamoureux Literally minutes after the race began … a fan holding a cardboard sign held it out too far

Play video content TMZSports.com Former Navy CB Cameron Kinley is asking for President Joe Biden‘s help … after the U.S. Military continues to deny his request to delay his service — so he can play in the NFL. Kinley — a 22-year-old former Navy FB team captain — just graduated from the Naval Academy and

Tristan Thompson might not be with Khloe Kardashian romantically anymore, but he’s still got a lot of love for her — which you can see in a public birthday message he sent Khloe’s way. The Boston Celtics star posted a touching tribute to his baby mama Sunday — Khloe’s 37th birthday, no less — which

It seems that massive crash Saturday during the Tour de France might have been downright criminal … because French authorities are now on the case. As we reported, a spectator with a cardboard sign was apparently mugging for the TV cameras when she got way too close to the racers … striking German rider Tony

Serena Williams will not be Tokyo-bound this Summer … because she just said she’s not heading to the Olympics. It’s a big blow for the games losing that kind of star power — Serena snagged 4 gold medals in prior years, most recently in 2012. She said Sunday at Wimbledon, “I’m actually not on the