Exclusive Calcio Storico — one of the most violent games on Earth — has postponed its championship tournament in Florence, Italy due to COVID-19 concerns, TMZ Sports has confirmed. If you’re unfamiliar with the sport … BUCKLE UP — THIS IS STRAIGHT WILD, SON!! Two teams — 27 players on each side — are allowed
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Breaking News Well, that didn’t take long … Cam Newton and Mohamed Sanu hooked up in L.A. on Tuesday to get in their first workout as Patriots teammates — and the dudes are JACKED!! The Sideline Hustle documented the sweat sesh — which all went down at UCLA — grabbing footage of the new Pats
Breaking News The Jay Cutler Chicken Serial Killer Mystery of 2020 is officially SOLVED … with the ex-NFL QB catching a beastly raccoon in the act!!! As we previously reported … Cutler had been dealing with an unknown menace that was ripping the heads off his beloved birds … and he devoted his retirement life
Breaking News Terrifying moment from a pro gamer — who was struck by ACTUAL LIGHTNING while streaming on Twitch … and the video is intense. 27-year-old Jaime Bickford — AKA Karma — was commenting on a game of “Rocket League” on Sunday night when somehow she was hit by lightning during a storm in her
Breaking News Tony Dungy says he’s done calling the Washington Redskins by their nickname … explaining, “If the team doesn’t want to change, the least I can do is try not to use it.” Besides being an NFL Hall of Fame coach, Dungy is also part of NBC’s “Football Night In America” … the pre-game
Breaking News A former member of the Philadelphia 76ers’ dance team claims she was the victim of bullying and racism during her time on the squad … and now, the Sixers have launched an investigation. Yahne Coleman — a fashion model who used to perform with the Sixers Dancers — revealed the disturbing allegations in
Breaking News Corey LaJoie‘s #32 car is getting a new paint job for NASCAR’s big race Sunday … his team says it’s decking out the ride in a “Trump 2020” theme for the Brickyard 400. Go Fas Racing revealed the new paint scheme Wednesday … saying it’s partnered with the pro-Trump Patriots of America PAC
Breaking News Zachary Levi is set to play Kurt Warner in an upcoming biopic on the NFL Hall of Famer’s life … and you know who’s PUMPED about that?!? KURT WARNER!!! The NFL Hall of Famer’s journey from working at a Hy-Vee grocery store to winning the Super Bowl is getting the Hollywood treatment with
Play video content Breaking News Move over, Jerry Jones … there’s a new king in the scoreboard world — the Rams and Chargers just officially hung their video beast, AND IT’S 2.2 MILLION POUNDS!!! The L.A. NFL squads made the joint announcement Wednesday … saying their one-of-a-kind jumbotron is now fully functional at the new
Breaking News “If you want the return of college football this year, wear a face covering.” U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams is using future Saturday gamedays to try to get Americans to start consistently wearing masks … saying straight-up if people do it, college football can come back. Adams made the comments Tuesday … saying
Breaking News J.R. Smith seems excited about his reunion with LeBron James — he’s already rockin’ a Lakers hat around town! Check out the pic of Smith hitting up Pinches Tacos on Tuesday — Lakers hat, Black & Mild in his mouth, red bandana around his neck. Of course, 34-year-old Smith was reportedly finalizing a
Breaking News Could Colin Kaepernick‘s NFL return be as few as a couple weeks away??? The answer could be yes … because “multiple” teams and at least one head coach have legitimate interest in signing the QB before the start of the season, according to NFL Network reporter Michael Silver. The plugged-in journalist said on
Exclusive Details 5:07 PM PT — A rep for WWE tells TMZ Sports … ”WWE will continue COVID-19 testing of its talent, production crew and employees in advance of TV productions for the foreseeable future.” Multiple WWE staffers who have been working at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando — including in-ring talent — have
Breaking News Vince Carter is finally “officially” saying what we all knew was coming … his 22-year run in the NBA is over, “I’m officially finished playing basketball,” 43-year-old Carter announced on the “Winging It” podcast. “I’m officially done playing basketball professionally.” Carter says he’s still open to playing celebrity basketball games and things like
Breaking News The UFC fighters set to compete on Fight Island will undergo multiple rounds of testing before they’re even allowed to step in the octagon … and it’s all laid out in a snazzy new flow chart. The Fight Island venue — located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi — will debut on July
Breaking News “The risk has to be really eliminated before I would feel comfortable going back.” That’s NFL star Malcolm Jenkins seriously pumping the brakes on the league’s plan to return to action in just a few weeks … saying he still has legitimate concerns over players’ safety. The New Orleans Saints defensive back told
Breaking News 9:15 AM PT — It’s official — the Hall of Fame’s 2020 induction has been pushed back a year … with the folks in Canton announcing the ceremony will take place during Enshrinement Week in August 5-9, 2021. The HOF says the 2020 class will be honored in a ceremony separate from the
Exclusive Multiple members of the Texas A&M football team have tested positive for COVID-19 and are currently in quarantine, TMZ Sports has confirmed. We’re getting conflicting information about the number of cases within the program … but coronavirus has definitely infiltrated the athletic dept. One source says a substantial number of players have tested positive
Breaking News 10:39 AM PT — Bubba is praising the FBI and NASCAR in a new statement for “acting swiftly and treating this as a real threat.” He added, “I think we’ll gladly take a little embarrassment over what the alternatives could have been.” Bubba says it’s been an emotional few days but he’s relieved
Play video content Exclusive Details Forget Big Ben and Tom Brady … Antonio Brown has turned to a high school quarterback to gear up for his NFL return!! Meet Peter Zamora, a 17-year-old rising junior, who tells TMZ Sports he’s been working with Brown for the past few months to help the embattled wide receiver
Breaking News Lane Kiffin and Mike Leach were part of a group of nearly 50 people who met with the Mississippi state legislature on Thursday … calling for the Confederate symbol to be removed from the state flag immediately! Kiffin is the head football coach at Ole Miss. Leach runs the program at Mississippi State
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com And, the Oscar for James Conner‘s biopic goes to … The Rock?!?! The Pittsburgh Steelers superstar tells TMZ Sports he’s hopeful one day that’ll be possible … saying if his inspiring story ever hits the silver screen — he wants Dwayne Johnson to play him! “I need somebody to knock
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Ex-NBA star Shawn Marion says the LAST thing players should do is sit out the 2020 season … saying sitting out will diminish their chances at making a bigger difference in the fight against racism. Superstars like Kyrie Irving have expressed their uncertainty over restarting the season in the middle
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Adrian Peterson tells TMZ Sports he applauds the Washington Redskins for removing a monument dedicated to a racist ex-owner … saying, “It makes me feel good.” As we previously reported, the ‘Skins dug up and removed their George Preston Marshall statue at RFK Stadium on Friday — citing his racist
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Junior Galette is finally addressing a video that’s haunted him for years — footage showing the NFL star fighting on a beach in 2013 … and Galette says it was all self-defense. Remember, when the footage surfaced in 2015, Galette’s attorney at the time suggested the man at the center
Exclusive The L.A. Lakers 14k gold & diamond championship ring that Kobe Bryant gifted to his father just hit the auction block and it’s expected to bring in a QUARTER-MIL!! Here’s the deal … 20 years ago — following Los Angeles’ title-winning ’99-’00 season — Mamba bought 2 additional rings and gifted them to his
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Brett Favre says Colin Kaepernick‘s willingness to leave his NFL career to fight for social justice reminds him of Pat Tillman‘s ultimate sacrifice … and now, he’s telling TMZ Sports he thinks both will be remembered as heroes. The Hall of Fame QB spoke with us about Colin this week
Play video content @HaidaPrincess, @alxce____, @HomelessnessSD / Twitter Skaters from Cali to Texas hopped on their boards in unison this weekend to peacefully protest and show support for the Black Lives Matter movement — and the scene is unreal. This weekend proved to be another few days filled with anti-racism demonstrations to decry the death
Breaking News Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert was reportedly sucker punched during a bar fight in South Dakota — and purported video of the melee is making the rounds online. According to ESPN, Dallas was at a restaurant in Aberdeen Friday night called Zoo Bar — where, for some reason, a bunch of dudes
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Joey Chestnut is BUMMED there won’t be fans at this year’s Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest, but there’s a huge silver lining … Jaws says the conditions are ripe for a NEW WORLD RECORD!! Chestnut — the greatest competitive eater of all time and 12-time Nathan’s champ — currently holds the