Cincinnati Bengals receiver Jermaine Burton is accused of choking a woman days before he was left out of his team’s travel plans for the Steelers game … an incident in which he allegedly threatened to take his own life. Cops were called to the woman’s residence around 8:45 AM on Dec. 30 … after she

The Florida mansion that Red Sox legend Tim Wakefield used to call home has just sold, TMZ Sports has learned. Our real estate sources say the Indian Harbour Beach estate — which was first put up for sale some 13 months after Wakefield tragically died from cancer — netted $3.8 million on Wednesday … well

The Chargers are stepping up to help those affected by the wildfires raging through Los Angeles … by donating $200,000 to support the community. The organization announced its contribution to the relief fund on Wednesday … saying the money will go to several L.A. programs designed to assist evacuees, first responders, animal rescue and clean-up

Trevor Lawrence will head into the NFL’s offseason as a new father … he and his wife just revealed their baby girl is here!! Marissa Lawrence and her Jacksonville Jaguars star hubby announced the great news on their Instagram pages just minutes ago … saying Shae Lynn Lawrence entered this world on Saturday at 4:01

Whether Zay Flowers is in the game or on the sidelines on Saturday, it appears he will be sporting a new look either way … ’cause the injured star receiver chopped off his locs!! The Pro Bowler revealed the results of his recent haircut with his 530k+ Instagram followers on Monday … a few days

Former NBA player Barry Kramer — the sixth overall pick to the San Francisco Warriors in the 1964 draft — has died at 82 years old. The 6’4″, 200-pound forward was a star at the high school and collegiate level … earning top accolades in the country at Linton in Schenectady, New York. During his

Play video content Courtesy of NFL The Dallas Cowboys have to be happy their season is over … but, there was one more embrassing moment their team had to endure — ’cause their kicker smashed a ball and hit one of their cheerleaders in the head. During a second quarter kickoff, Brandon Aubrey — Dallas’

Play video content TMZ.com The Titans are in desperate need of a quarterback, but Chris Johnson is advising his former squad to still take Travis Hunter in the spring’s NFL Draft — telling TMZ Sports Tennessee would be “absolute fools” to pass on the Heisman Trophy winner. If the season ended today, the 3-13 Titans

Lauren Sanchez doesn’t need to wait until Wednesday to wear pink … pulling off a Barbie-chic dress while enjoying an island vacay to kick off her new year. The former entertainment reporter was walking around Gustavia, St. Barts, earlier this week in the form-fitting dress … cut out at the sides, revealing her tan skin

Play video content Michael J. Fox received America’s highest civilian honor Saturday … after President Joe Biden awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in an emotional moment. The actor attended the ceremony at the White House Saturday … alongside several other stars and high-profile Democrats who received the same honor from the 46th president.

Derrick Rose is begging the Chicago Bulls to not honor him with a statue outside the United Center … explaining he’s seen how the tributes have turned out recently, and he’d rather not risk becoming a meme. The former MVP made his intentions known in a sit-down interview with ESPN ahead of “Derrick Rose Night”

Jimmy Butler‘s time in Miami is all but over … days after the 6x All-Star made it clear he wanted out, the Pat Riley led org. suspended “Jimmy Buckets,” and blasted the former first-round pick in the process! “We have suspended Jimmy Butler for seven games for multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team

The Allstate Sugar Bowl is underway in New Orleans … but before Georgia and Notre Dame kicked off the College Football Playoff matchup, the Caesars Superdome held a moment of silence to remember those lost during the Bourbon Street terrorist attack. As we previously reported, the contest was postponed a day in wake of the

Play video content Eric Dickerson is setting the record straight on Saquon Barkley … saying even though he was pulling for his single-season rushing record to survive, he’s a big fan of the Philadelphia Eagles running back. E.D. made headlines last week … when he admitted he didn’t want the 27-year-old to surpass his record

The internet is taking shots at ESPN after the network did not show the national anthem or moment of silence on the main Sugar Bowl broadcast … after a terror attack in New Orleans delayed the important football game. Folks online are up in arms with ESPN’s decision to show studio analysts breaking down the

Former college football standout Tiger Bech was killed in the New Orleans terrorist attack early Wednesday morning, his brother announced. He was just 28 years old. Bech — an all-conference kick returner for the Princeton Tigers — was in New Orleans for the holiday when he was struck by the pickup truck that drove into

Internet personality Jimmy Donaldson, best known for his YouTube alter-ego MrBeast, is ready for the biggest collaboration of his life … he’s engaged to content creator Thea Booysen. The YouTube star confirmed his major relationship update on Instagram Wednesday, where he shared a number of pictures from his Christmas Day proposal. In the upload, MrBeast

The NBA just punished Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson for his role in Sunday’s scrap with Tyler Herro … handing down a two-game suspension. The Association announced the penalty in a statement … days after Thompson and Herro were ejected from the Rockets vs. Heat game for starting an on-court brawl at the Toyota Center.

The NFL Pro Bowl fan voting period is officially over … and which player got the most love?? None other than Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. The league just shared the results of the voting process that ended Dec. 23 … with Taylor Swift‘s boyfriend coming out on top with 252,200 total entries.

Celine Dion is setting her intentions for the new year … hinting another comeback is on the horizon after her triumphant return to performing this summer. The singer, who announced her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis 2 years ago, took a moment on New Year’s Eve to thank her devoted fans for their “unwavering support” throughout this

Ex-WWE Superstar Eva Marie has filed for divorce from her husband of 10 years, Jonathan Coyle, TMZ Sports has learned. According to court records, the “Total Divas” television show star — real name Natalie Eva Marie Nelson — filed papers earlier this month … which stated they got hitched back on October 20, 2014. The

A Los Angeles-area home with deep ties to both the Kardashian family and the O.J. Simpson murder trial has hit the market … TMZ has learned. Real estate sources tell TMZ … an Encino, Calif. residence, which currently belongs to comedian Russell Peters, is now on the market — several years after he scooped up

Play video content TMZSports.com Kiyan Anthony‘s first action on a Syracuse court is still roughly a year away, but La La Anthony tells TMZ Sports she’s already planning her gameday outfits!!! The mother of the four-star shooting guard — who she shares with NBA legend Carmelo Anthony — made it clear to us while leaving

Matthew Gaudreau‘s wife just gave birth to their son … four short months after he and his brother Johnny were killed by an alleged drunk driver. Madeline Gaudreau announced the news on Instagram early Sunday morning … sharing a photo of their baby boy holding tightly to her hand — and revealing she named him

A super rare Michael Jordan rookie card — complete with a Chicago Bulls team set — is about to hit the auction block … but if collectors really want it, they better have some deep pockets, ’cause TMZ Sports has learned it’s expected to sell for nearly half a million dollars! Heritage Auctions is overseeing

Play video content TMZSports.com Avert your eyes and ears, Bills Mafia … NFL legend Rod Woodson tells TMZ Sports Lamar Jackson is the MVP this year — not Josh Allen. According to the former Baltimore Ravens defensive back, it’s not particularly close, either. “It’s no question in my head,” the Hall of Famer said this

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are enjoying their respective breaks … dressing up for a dinner in the Big Apple with a couple of their famous pals. The singer-songwriter and her footballing beau hit up BondST Restaurant — a celeb hotspot in NYC — Friday night … going for a long, four-hour meal. Play video

The Pop-Tarts Bowl got off to a hot start Saturday … with three giant Pop-Tart mascots stripping off their silver wrappings in the pregame festivities. Here’s the deal … the bowl game — which has become a fan-favorite since the popular snackfood brand took over the naming rights last year — kicked off earlier Saturday

Shohei Ohtani may be adding a two-sport athlete to the family … ’cause he just posted to Instagram announcing that he and his former professional basketballer wife are having their first child. The two-way baseball standout announced the news with a post to Instagram Saturday … sharing a snap of his dog, Decoy, lying next

Tina Knowles is well aware some are popping off over Beyoncé‘s Netflix Christmas Day halftime show performance … and she’s not having it. As you know, Beyoncé took the stage at the Texans-Ravens game earlier this week in her hometown of Houston … but of course, there were some — such as Dave Portnoy —