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Stefon Diggs‘ flashy Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon was found abandoned near train tracks in Miami over the weekend, TMZ Sports has learned … but the NFL star is denying any wrongdoing in the situation. Here’s the deal … law enforcement officials tell us they responded to a call of an abandoned vehicle sitting in dirt just feet…

Terrence Clarke — a 19-year-old University of Kentucky basketball player and a projected 2021 NBA Draft pick — was killed Thursday in a car accident in Los Angeles, law enforcement sources tell TMZ Sports. We’re told Clarke was driving a Genesis around 2 PM in the San Fernando Valley when his vehicle was struck by…

Play video content John Hinkle / Facebook This is going to hit you right in the feels. A man in Illinois gave the ultimate tribute to his late father this month … by filling a bowling ball with Dad’s ashes — and then bowling a PERFECT GAME!!! 38-year-old John Hinkle — a 2-time NCAA bowling…

Play video content TMZSports.com “I think they’re awesome people and I can’t wait to see what the baby’s gonna look like! That’s UFC star Rose Namajunas sending big love to Ronda Rousey and Travis Browne on their newly announced pregnancy … telling TMZ Sports, “She’s gonna be a great mother!” Rose and Ronda go way…

A U.S. senator is accusing LeBron James of “inciting violence” against a police officer after the NBA superstar shared a photo of the cop with the caption “you’re next.” LeBron posted — and has since deleted — a picture of the police officer who shot and killed 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant during a violent incident Tuesday…

George Floyd‘s brother, Philonise, has a message for the Las Vegas Raiders — he’s not offended by the team’s “I Can Breathe” post and is not demanding they take it down. We spoke with Philonise moments ago … and he told us he does not believe the message was intended to be negative and he…

Play video content TMZSports.com Draymond Green says it’s “great” that Derek Chauvin was convicted in the murder of George Floyd — but warns the fight against bad cops is far from over. TMZ Sports spoke with the Golden State Warriors star in Washington D.C. on Thursday afternoon — moments after the Chauvin verdict was revealed.…

The Las Vegas Raiders tried to enter the chat after the Derek Chauvin verdict on Tuesday — but they’re getting torn apart on social media for what some are saying is an insensitive post. After Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd on Tuesday, the Raiders’ social media account tweeted out, “I CAN BREATHE”…

NFL QB Ryan Fitzpatrick had a real palm-to-the-face moment after Alex Smith‘s life-threatening leg injury … admitting he sent the guy a SUPER embarrassing text that he’s calling “one of my biggest regrets to date.” So … what could Fitzy have *possibly* said that was so bad?? Well, here’s the Washington Football Team signal caller’s…

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com How did Jake Paul celebrate his brutal butt whoopin’ on Ben Askren?? VERSACE MANSION RAGER FOR THE AGES, BABY!!! The undefeated YouTuber-turned-boxing superstar hosted his closest friends — and really anyone else looking to party — for a big shindig at Gianni Versace‘s famed former digs in Miami on Sunday…

4:17 PM PT — Disturbing new details in the Sterling Brown incident … he was “jumped” outside a Miami nightclub late Sunday night, according to Shams Charania. During the incident, Brown was hit in the head with a bottle, according to Shams … but is expected to make a full recovery. 3:46 PM PT —…

Scottie Pippen has revealed his oldest son Antron Pippen has passed away on Sunday. He was only 33. “I’m heartbroken to share that yesterday, I said goodbye to my firstborn son Antron. The two of us shared a love for basketball and we had countless conversations about the game.” Scottie continued, “Antron suffered from chronic…

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com “He’s got 3 Super Bowl rings. He has 36 touchdowns. He’s 5-foot-9. He’s Jewish!” Jeremy Piven says all of that — and more — are the reasons he’s certain Julian Edelman is a Hall of Famer … telling TMZ Sports the Patriots legend should be in Canton on the 1st…

Play video content Exclusive @apjeweler_ New team, new bling!! At least, that’s the type of wave Andre Drummond is on … with L.A.’s newest star copping a brand new grill right after joining the Lakers!!! TMZ Sports has learned … the 6’10” big man decided he wanted his smile to be spotted from miles away…

Jake Paul just made good on his promise … DESTROYING BEN ASKREN in a ferocious 1st round knockout!!!! THE FIGHT LASTED LESS THAN 2 MINUTES!!! Jake Paul knocks Ben Askren down in the first. The ref stopped it shortly after #PaulAskren #TrillerFightClub pic.twitter.com/tyuWEShch4 — MMA mania (@mmamania) April 18, 2021 @mmamania Askren — a decorated…

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Kayla Harrison is an undefeated MMA fighter with 2 Olympic gold medals, but the PFL star admits cage fighting is SCARY, and says that’s why she isn’t underestimating her next opponent … despite being a huge favorite. TMZ Sports- talked to the 30-year-old, 8-0 fighter weeks before she attempts to…

Joe Buck is set to try and fill Alex Trebek‘s shoes on “Jeopardy!” — at least temporarily, and perhaps forever(?) … this according to some new reports. Different outlets are reporting that Buck — perhaps America’s most famous sports broadcaster — will serve as a guest host on the legacy game show soon … with…

Play video content Exclusive Could Triple C become Quadruple C?!?!?! MMA champ Henry Cejudo has begun training to be a pro wrestler — and his mentor is the legendary Chavo Guerrero!! Check out the footage of 34-year-old Cejudo putting in some work with the former WWE cruiserweight champ recently at a secret wrestling ring at…

Colton Underwood‘s gay and single, but apparently not ready to mingle … TMZ’s learned dating is not even on his radar after coming out. Sources close to the former ‘Bachelor’ star tell us … Colton isn’t dating anyone now and wasn’t dating anyone before he made his big announcement this week on “GMA.” Play video…

The NBA and WNBA teams that honored Daunte Wright by wearing custom shirts in the wake of his death are now auctioning off the items to raise money for Wright’s family, league officials confirm. Players from the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx — along with the Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat all wore special…

Two men beat the hell out of each other on a golf course last week — with one of the dudes even swinging a flagstick at the other — and the insane fight was all caught on video! The wild scene went down on April 9 at a golf club in South Africa … when…

The game-used jersey from Diego Maradona‘s first World Cup appearance in 1982 is about to hit the auction block — and experts believe it’s gonna rake in a fortune! The Argentinian soccer legend made his W.C. debut on June 13, 1982 in a group stage match against Belgium, Maradona didn’t score a goal in the…

Lamar Odom — who made more than $100 million in his NBA career — admits he struggled with a gambling problem … and says things got so bad, he turned to Kobe Bryant for help paying off his debt. The 41-year-old says his call to Kobe about the gambling issue was one of the last…

J Lo and A-Rod may have broken up, but there are still some housekeeping matters to tend to  …. notably, who gets the $1.8 million engagement ring? Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … J Lo still has the ring in her possession. As you may know, an engagement ring legally is a “gift in…

Colton Underwood‘s coming out story is not only going to be covered in a new reality show … it may inspire a major change in the reality show that made him famous. ‘Bachelor’ production sources tell TMZ … Colton’s been getting a lot of support not just from former cast members and Chris Harrison, but…

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Before he smashed his way into the UFC, Daniel Rodriguez was honing his fight skills on the streets and in jail — telling TMZ Sports he’s 200-0 OUTSIDE the Octagon. D-Rod — who obliterated Mike Perry on the main card at “UFC Vegas 23” this past weekend — says he’s…

Colton Underwood coming out as gay comes with a TV deal … his new journey’s being shot for a reality series. TMZ has learned the former ‘Bachelor’ star has had a film crew following him for the past few weeks, and the show — focusing on his life as a gay man — will air…

Ex-UFC star Justin Wren says Conor McGregor is just WRONG for trying to paint Dustin Poirier‘s charity foundation as some shady operation … and it’s more evidence that Conor is simply not a good person. Wren is widely respected for his charity work all over the world — in fact, Joe Rogan has praised Wren’s…

Rachel Bush — the wife of Buffalo Bills star Jordan Poyer — just eviscerated the idea of a potential vaccine requirement at Buffalo games next season … callin’ the proposed plan straight-up “bulls***.” Erie County politician Mark Poloncarz announced Tuesday he wants to make it a rule at Bills and Sabres contests in 2021 that…

Play video content Breaking News BACKGRID Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski … AND Julian Edelman in Tampa?!?! Gronk says it’s all possible after Edelman’s retirement from the Patriots … explaining he believes there’s a “69% chance” Julian’s a Buccaneer in 2021! The future Hall of Fame tight end made the revelation at LAX on Monday night…