9:12 PM PT — An attorney for Dean Spanos provided us the following statement on behalf of Alexis Spanos Ruhl, Michael Spanos and Dean. “We will address these meritless claims at the appropriate time, in the appropriate forum. Our parents, Alex and Faye, wanted the Chargers to be part of the Spanos Family for generations

6:40 PM PT — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ, they believe the accident was Arnold’s fault. They say he was turning left but there was a left turn arrow that was still red. Arnold was not ticketed. Arnold Schwarzenegger was just involved in a bad car accident  … so bad his monster SUV rolled over

The days of Angel Hernandez makin’ you pull out your hair may soon be over … ’cause Major League Baseball is instituting robot umpires for the 2022 Triple-A season — moving one big step closer to an eventually automated strike zone in The Show. MLB let the cat out of the bag on the plans

Dak Prescott‘s foot-in-mouth moment following the Cowboys’ loss on Sunday just cost him serious cash … ’cause the NFL announced Thursday it’s fining the Dallas QB $25K after he praised fans for throwing trash at refs. Following a controversial end to the Cowboys vs. 49ers game at AT&T Stadium … fans hurled garbage at officials

Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon came into 2022 as a married man — announcing he secretly tied the knot with his fiancé on New Year’s Eve!! “SURPRISE 🥂 WE ARE MARRIED,” the 32-year-old said alongside photos with his new hubby, Jussi-Pekka Kajaala, on social media Wednesday. “One afternoon JP and I looked at each other

Former professional skateboarder Evan Hernandez was just smacked with a 97-month federal prison sentence … after pleading guilty to selling nearly 2 pounds of methamphetamine. 35-year-old Hernandez — who’s from Long Beach, CA — also admitted to laundering Bitcoin for other dark web drug traffickers. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Hernandez “distributed narcotics,

Play video content TMZSports.com UFC star Calvin Kattar says Giga Chikadze overlooked him, and got beat up Saturday night because of it … telling TMZ Sports the star kickboxer from Georgia should’ve focused less on Alexander Volkanovski. We talked to the 33-year-old fighter from Boston just days after his unanimous decision win of Chikadze …

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Lerentee McCray was arrested over the weekend … after police say he flipped off cops and then led officers on a high-speed chase in Florida. According to police documents, obtained by TMZ Sports, the Fruitland Park Police Dept. attempted to pull over McCray at around 1 AM on Sunday after they say

NBA referees just called out Dak Prescott — pressuring the league to take action against the Cowboys QB after he praised fans who threw objects at officials after the playoffs game with the 49ers. If you missed it … Cowboys fans were pissed over the controversial ending to the wildcard game (Dallas lost 23-17) on

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul?! In a boxing ring?! Well, despite a report the men were deep in negotiations to fight, Iron Mike says it flat out ain’t true. The 55-year-old former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world took to his Twitter page to shoot down the news. “This is new to me. I just

Warriors part-owner Chamath Palihapitiya is attempting to clarify his controversial comments made about Uyghur concentration camps in China … acknowledging his initial statements came off as cold, and claiming he really does care about human rights. Palihapitiya — who owns a minority stake in the Warriors franchise — came under fire for his recent appearance

Play video content Omaha Productions Snoop Dogg is a man of his word — the rap legend just held up his birthday promise and delivered a “Death Row” chain to Eli Manning for his birthday … and the QB is stoked!! Remember, the hip-hop legend appeared on ESPN 2’s “Manning Cast” with Peyton and Eli

The husband of country music singer Sara Evans was arrested for alleged domestic violence Saturday after cops say he tried slamming his car into the car in which Evans was being driven. Jay Barker, a former Univ. of Alabama quarterback, was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He was

Novak Djokovic won’t participate in the Australia Open after all … he’s finally been deported. The tennis star got the boot Sunday after a 3-judge panel rejected his appeal to stay in the country after Aussie Immigration Minister Alex Hawke revoked his visa for a second time … now under a “health and good order”

Play video content TMZSports.com Antonio Brown says he loves Tom Brady and has spoken to the 7x Super Bowl champ — despite questioning TB12’s friendship after he was cut by the Bucs — telling TMZ Sports Brady is a “true friend.” We talked to AB outside Via Allora in Beverly Hills on Friday … and

Bengals star Joe Mixon went all out for his first playoff game … ordering more than $400k worth of jewelry to commemorate the big day!!! TMZ Sports is told … the Pro Bowl running back wanted to do something extra special for his first postseason appearance, so he hit up his go-to guy Gabriel The

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Junior Siavii was found dead in a Kansas prison on Thursday as he was awaiting trial … officials said Friday. He was 43 years old. A spokesperson for the U.S. Bureau of Prisons told the Kansas City Star that Siavii was discovered unresponsive at a federal prison in Leavenworth on

Play video content @sophiaculpo / Instagram Braxton Berrios‘ Mexican vacation just got a whole lot better (yeah, somehow that’s possible!) — the Jets receiver just learned he was named to this year’s NFL All-Pro team, and his GF said he was “in shock” over the news. The New York star is down in Cabo with

Jake and Logan Paul were money-making machines in 2021 … with the YouTube superstars-turned-boxers reportedly raking in a combined $63 MILLION over the past year. Forbes just released its list of highest-paid influencers on the social media platform on Friday … with the Problem Child coming in at #2 with an astonishing $45 million estimated

Rob Gronkowski ain’t just worried about the Eagles this week … he’s got dogs on his mind too — ’cause his adorable pup, Ralphie, is sick. The Buccaneers tight end and his girlfriend, Camille Kostek, shared the news on social media Wednesday — just days before Tampa’s playoff game against Philadelphia — explaining poor Ralphie

Wowzers. Logan Paul just found out that his unopened set of first edition Pokémon cards — which he shelled out $3.5 MILLION to get — is a big, fat phony … revealing the box was full of useless G.I. Joe cards. Rumors had been swirling about LP’s purchase for weeks … with experts skeptical about

More trouble for Tammy Sytch — aka WWE Hall of Famer, Sunny — who was arrested this morning in New Jersey for allegedly unlawfully possessing a weapon and making terroristic threats, TMZ Sports has learned. Court records show 49-year-old Sytch was arrested in Keansburg, NJ and taken into custody at the Monmouth County jail at

Devin Booker was so pissed at the Toronto Raptors’ mascot during a game on Tuesday — he made the refs move it so he could shoot free throws in peace. For real. The wild scene happened during the Suns’ tilt with Toronto in Canada, where no fans were allowed in the building due to a

Trey Songz is denying allegations he raped a woman in a Sin City hotel … with his team telling us he will be exonerated after the legal process plays out. Here’s the deal … artist Dylan Gonzalez is accusing Trey of raping her in what she calls a “well known” Las Vegas hotel and says

Video of Antonio Brown‘s infamous meltdown that led to his eventual cut from the Bucs is getting the NFT treatment … and it can be all yours, if you’ve got some serious coin laying around. TMZ Sports has learned … footage of Brown’s Jan. 2 blowup at MetLife Stadium has been turned into an NFT

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith — who started three games for Seattle this season — was arrested early Monday morning on suspicion of DUI in Washington … TMZ Sports has confirmed. A spokesperson for the Washington State Patrol tells us … Smith was pulled over at around 2 AM in King County — just hours after

The Philadelphia Eagles weren’t the only ones getting whooped on Saturday … a couple of their fans got the same treatment from Dallas Cowboys supporters in the stands at Lincoln Financial Field. Video shot by bystanders caught all the action … showing two men in ‘Boys jerseys getting into a verbal altercation with a man

The artwork on Stefon Diggs‘ cleats knows no bounds, evidenced in his latest offering … a tribute to the late Betty White. The Buffalo Bills wide receiver honored the iconic actress Sunday with a pair of pregame footwear that featured BW’s likeness, plus a famous song attributed to her as well. You can see a

An incredibly rare, autographed card from Tom Brady‘s 2000 rookie NFL season just hit the auction block … and TMZ Sports has learned that it could sell for $2,000,000!! The classic card features TB12’s authentic signature on the front, with him in a Patriots away uniform … and the back of the card has his

Naomi Osaka announced she’s pulling out of the semi-finals of an Australian Open warm-up tournament after she says her body went into “shock” from playing hard tennis … after she took months off to focus on herself. Now, the Australian Open — already possibly without superstar Novak Djokovic — could also be without one of