Play video content TMZ.com George Foreman sounds like he was really looking forward to Michael K. Williams acting in his biopic … telling us the late actor could’ve carried the entire movie. The boxing legend tells TMZ … Michael was the perfect fit to play his trainer and mentor Doc Broadus in his upcoming biopic,
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Sam ‘Bam’ Cunningham, former USC and New England Patriots star running back, and one of the forces behind the integration of college football in the 1970s, passed away on Tuesday. He was 71 years old. Cunningham — older brother of longtime NFL QB, Randall Cunningham — starred at the University of Southern California in the
Todd McShay just announced he’s temporarily stepping away from his role at ESPN … just 3 days after viewers expressed concern over his appearance at the Alabama-Miami game. McShay was reporting from the sideline during the big college football matchup … when fans — including ex-NFL player Darius Butler — noticed things looked off with
Play video content TMZSports.com Vernon Davis, former NFL star turned actor, is dead serious about dedicating his life to acting … and has landed several big-time roles alongside A-list actors Morgan Freeman and Bruce Willis. TMZ Sports talked to 37-year-old, 6th overall NFL Draft pick (2006) about his burgeoning film career … and the bond
Play video content TMZSports.com Master P is already predicting his hoops star son, Mercy Miller, is gonna be a baller at the University of Houston — telling TMZ Sports, he could be just as great as Hakeem Olajuwon! And, he’s only 15 years old … playing guard at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis but made an
A Clemson football fan may have to make a trip to the Mayo Clinic after scarfing down a container of mayonnaise during a game. The fan was amped for Saturday night’s Duke’s Mayo Classic — Clemson vs. Georgia. The dude showed up with an enormous tub of mayo and proceeded to scarf as much down
Play video content TMZSports.com 46-year-old Anderson Silva says he’s got about 4 years of fighting left in him … telling TMZ Sports his plan is to hang up the gloves before his 50th birthday. Oh, and he’s down to box Jake Paul! Let’s start with the YouTube star turned 4-0 boxer who just beat Tyron
Play video content TMZSports.com If Cam Newton were vaccinated, he would still be the New England Patriots’ starter … so says NFL Network star Kyle Brandt. “I’ll tell you right now,” the “Good Morning Football” host told Harvey and Babcock on “TMZ Live” this week, “I think Cam Newton would be the starting quarterback of
Tom Brady got COVID … and he thinks he contracted it celebrating his Super Bowl victory. Brady tested positive back in February … right after Tampa Bay snagged the Lombardi Trophy … so he told the Tampa Bay Times. He believes he caught the virus at the Super Bowl Boat Parade … you’ll recall, when
Play video content TMZSports.com Barstool Sports president Dave Portnoy ain’t fazed by going up against a 4-time major winner on Tuesday … telling TMZ Sports he’s gonna whoop golf superstar Brooks Koepka‘s ass on the links — for charity!!! El Pres is facing off against Brooks (who will be playing left-handed) in a $250,000 match
Former wrestling star Daffney Unger died from an apparent gunshot wound to the chest … according to a police report obtained by TMZ. As we reported, Daffney was found dead Thursday after she appeared on her IG Live the night before in what appeared to be a suicidal state, stating … “Do you guys not
Naomi Osaka had a disastrous match Friday … repeatedly losing her composure and ultimately losing her U.S. Open match … and she says her future in tennis is now uncertain. Naomi Osaka expressed her frustration with some racket smashing as the second-set tiebreak got away from her #USOpen pic.twitter.com/eYLXgt6GXO — Meredith Cash (@mercash22) September 4,
Play video content TMZSports.com Conor McGregor, Daniel Cormier and Amanda Nunes have held UFC titles in 2 divisions … but a 3-division champ — that’s never been done — at least not yet. That’s exactly what 28-year-old UFC star Darren Till tells TMZ Sports he’s trying to do. “For me, I’m chasing something totally different.
LeBron James was having a nice meal with his wife on a romantic getaway to Italy when someone came up to their table to say hello … and it was none other than Elton John!!! The Los Angeles Lakers stud and ‘Space Jam 2’ star was enjoying the best Italian food money can buy while
11:38 AM PT — Our Oscar sources tell us the boxing legend has been hit hard by Covid … and is receiving treatment in the hospital. Oscar De La Hoya has tested positive for COVID-19 and is out of his comeback fight with Vitor Belfort, TMZ Sports has learned. 58-year-old Evander Holyfield has agreed to
Play video content TMZSports.com No, Tyron Woodley did NOT get screwed over by the judges on Sunday … so says Mike Tyson, who tells TMZ Sports Jake Paul was the clear winner of the epic boxing match. The split decision in favor of the YouTube superstar was met with serious backlash on social media …
Play video content TMZSports.com “Finally, you know my name. You see what I’ve done to Edson Barboza. It took me just 2.5 rounds, and if you step inside the Octagon with me, I’m sure I will finish you in 2 [rounds].” That’s rising UFC star Giga Chikadze — 7-0 in the UFC (14-2 overall) —
10:55 AM PT — Tragic news … wrestler Lexie Fyfe says Daffney was found dead Thursday morning. “We are very sad to have to announce the passing of Shannon Spruill aka Daffney Unger,” said Lexie, who told TMZ Sports she and Daffney were so close, they “called each other sisters.” “We are posting this at