A 100-year-old contract, hand-written by Babe Ruth, is available for auction … and is expected to rake in a FORTUNE — up to a million bucks. The document — an endorsement deal with bat company Hillerich & Bradsby — was written entirely by the then 23-year-old Ruth, and is dated September 9, 1918. Ruth signed
Sports
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
Novak Djokovic‘s attorneys say Australian border officials screwed up when they denied the tennis star entry into the country … claiming he had COVID-19 last month, meaning he didn’t have to comply with the vaccine mandate. Attorneys for the 34-year-old tennis superstar filed docs with an Australian court on Saturday, according to the NY Times,
Play video content TMZSports.com Antonio Brown‘s NFL career is over — at least, that’s what legendary NFL coach Dick Vermeil thinks … telling TMZ Sports he can’t see another team giving him a shot after his wild, shirtless exit from the Buccaneers. “I can’t believe somebody would,” Dick tells us. “A man demonstrates what he
Aaron Rodgers is going after yet another member of the media … this time, he eviscerated a Boomer Esiason report that said he was planning to boycott the Super Bowl if the Packers make it. “Dumbest f***ing story ever,” Rodgers said. Esiason — a former NFL star who’s now an analyst and WFAN radio show
A bird brought new meaning to “deuce” at a tennis competition in Australia this week … by crapping all over Reilly Opelka during a match!!! It all went down at the Melbourne Summer Set … when a bird decided to do its business right on the (ironically enough) #2 seed’s hat during the second set
Play video content TMZSports.com Antonio Brown was quite the crowd-pleaser before his last game in a Buccaneers uniform … smiling from ear to ear, taking selfies and even signing a fan’s COVID-19 vaccine card!! TMZ Sports is told … AB was in the best of moods while chatting it up with fans in the front
Ex-NFL running back Clinton Portis has just been ordered to spend 6 months in prison … after pleading guilty to defrauding a plan designed to help retired players pay for medical bills. Portis — who pled guilty in the case back in September after reaching a deal with prosecutors — was sentenced Thursday, TMZ Sports
Roman Reigns is back … the Universal champion is officially free of COVID and is returning to Smackdown Friday night — where he’s expected to confront the newly crowned WWE champion Brock Lesnar — TMZ Sports has learned. Of course, Reigns and Lesnar were supposed to clash at WWE’s ‘Day 1’ pay-per-view on New Year’s
Sterling Shepard is saying goodbye to his man cave … at least while his divorce from Victoria’s Secret model Chanel Iman is being hashed out in court … we’ve learned she’ll be staying put in the family home, and he’s moving his stuff out. According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ … Chanel gets
7:37 AM PT — Novak Djokovic has reportedly been denied entry into Australia … where he was headed to play in the Australian Open. The tennis superstar landed in Melbourne on Wednesday after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine medical exemption … which would’ve allowed him to play in the tourney. However, when Djokovic landed, officials realized
Urban Meyer is now saying a Trayvon Martin picture was, in fact, used to try to help enforce a “no hoodies” rule at Ohio State — but the ex-Buckeyes head coach claims he wasn’t made aware of it until this week. Former OSU defensive back Marcus Williamson had accused Meyer and the school of using
The Chicago Blackhawks game against the Jets was postponed last Wednesday, so players Caleb Jones and Connor Murphy attempted to have a nice dinner … but while in the restaurant, thieves allegedly stuck up the valet and jacked both players cars, TMZ Sports has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us 24-year-old Jones and 28-year-old Murphy
A bunch of counterfeit Milwaukee Bucks title rings have been seized by the feds … who say if the bogus bling had made it past them, it could have cost U.S. residents a small fortune. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, over the past few months, 56 shipments of 1,382 fake sports championship rings
Former MLB pitcher Jim Corsi passed away early Tuesday morning after a battle with liver and colon cancer. He was 60 years old. The sad news comes just one day after an interview was released … where Jim said, “I’m at peace. I know if I die, I’m going to a better place,” according to
AB out … TO in? Terrell Owens is hoping that’s the case now in Tampa Bay … saying this week that after Antonio Brown got the boot from the Buccaneers on Sunday, he wants to step in and fill the void on the team’s roster. TO made the announcement on “Getcha Popcorn Ready with T.O.
Cops in Nashville say they want to question Tennessee Titans linebacker Bud Dupree … after he was allegedly involved in a fight at a local Walgreens. According to a statement from the Metro Nashville Police Dept., cops were called to the store at around 8 PM on Sunday night — just hours after the Titans