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As if the death of Tyre Sampson, the 14-year-old who died on an Orlando amusement park ride, wasn’t tragic enough … we’ve learned the boy had a promising future ahead of him. Tyre was a gifted athlete with the potential to earn a scholarship to a Division 1 football program … that’s the insight from

Play video content TMZSports.com Jake Paul tells TMZ Sports he’s dead serious about an MMA fight with Conor McGregor … saying even in an Octagon, under UFC rules, he’d KO the Irish star. Paul has called out McGregor a bunch of times over the last couple years … but now, more than ever, he seems

LeBron James was a big winner Saturday night … singled out for his work in a big-budget movie — cause he won some Razzies!!! LeBron was bestowed with the honor of “Worst Actor” Saturday during the 42nd annual Golden Raspberry Awards celebrating the worst in movies. LeBron’s trophy was an acknowledgment of his work in

Shaun Weiss, famous for playing Goldberg in “The Mighty Ducks” franchise, is smiling like an all-star … because he’s got a permanent fix for all his lost and decayed teeth. Shaun has finally completed his tooth reconstruction, recently getting his permanent upper implants to finish a process 2 years in the making. Remember … Shaun

New Orleans Pelicans star Jaxson Hayes is being dragged to court by his ex-girlfriend … with the Instagram model accusing him of getting physical with her. Hayes, the 8th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, is being sued for assault and battery by Sofia Jamora, who claims he roughed her up on multiple occasions

WWE legend Triple H is opening up about his future in the ring, insisting he’ll never wrestle again because of a heart condition that nearly killed him, and now requires him to have a defibrillator in his chest. Triple H, real name Paul Levesque, joined Stephen A. Smith on his “Stephen A’s World” show …

Play video content TMZ.com Cancel the rest of the NBA season … Warriors superfan G-Eazy thinks it’s a foregone conclusion his Golden State squad will win the championship this year, despite its recent struggles. TMZ Sports spoke with Gerald as he was leaving Musso & Frank in L.A. this week … and the dude was

Russia, in the midst of a horrific war where they’ve killed innocent civilians, wants to host a major soccer tournament, the European Football Championship, in 2028 or 2032. Yes, Vladimir Putin isn’t going to let the invasion of a sovereign nation and the killing of thousands of people stop them from applying to hold the

Play video content TMZSports.com It ain’t exactly David vs. Goliath, but #11 seed Michigan is an underdog in their Sweet 16 matchup with Villanova … but Chris Webber says that doesn’t mean a thing ’cause the Wolverines are winning, and it really won’t be that competitive. TMZ Sports talked to the University of Michigan legend

Play video content TMZSports.com Golf star Brooks Koepka used a famous line from “Tin Cup” to shut down a group of autograph seekers at an event in Texas on Wednesday — and his channeling of David Simms was pretty spot-on. TMZ Sports has learned the 31-year-old was out on the course for his opening round

Drake is once again subscribing to God’s plan — throwing down big on roulette and giving back to the community just as much as he won … with none other than LeBron James! Champagne Papi made a massive donation over the weekend, offering up a cool mil in Bitcoin to the LeBron James Family Foundation

Play video content Shawn Marion is PISSED. The 43-year-old NBA champ went on an all-time rant this week … eviscerating hoop fans for criticizing his unique jumper and demanding some damn respect. Marion made his fiery comments in a Twitter Space that was discussing the topic, “Who WOULD’VE been the GOAT, if they had more

Amanda Bynes is a hot commodity on the interview circuit … CBS’ Gayle King and all the major players are reaching out … but she’s just not ready to answer questions. Amanda was freed from her 9-year conservatorship Tuesday, and everyone is dying to book her first interview since the judge’s ruling … we’re told

Big E is lucky to be alive … the WWE superstar says he learned he could’ve died after he was dropped on his head during a recent wrestling match, suffering a broken neck. E, whose real name is Ettore Ewen, made the stunning revelation on Twitter, saying, “Had my first doctor’s appointment and learning (because

Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkić‘s wallet is now significantly lighter … the NBA just fined him $40,000 for tossing a fan’s phone in a confrontation after a game on Sunday. The league announced the punishment Tuesday morning … reprimanding the 27-year-old for his actions in a postgame spat with a Pacers supporter. If you missed

Chael Sonnen ain’t in the clear over his alleged role in a hotel fight after all … TMZ Sports has learned he’s just been hit with 11 charges — including one felony — over the December 2021 incident in Las Vegas. According to court records, prosecutors filed the charges against the UFC legend last week

Deshaun Watson may be a Cleveland Brown, but he’s still in the city of Houston (for now) … the QB was spotted out with his girlfriend Jilly Anais at a music festival on Saturday. The blockbuster trade shocked the entire NFL last week for several reasons — some questioned the controversial move, considering the mountain

Play video content Courtesy of NCAA Miami Hurricanes head coach Jim Larrañaga not only saved the world from a shirtless Charles Barkley … but then clowned Chuck during his post-game presser. Yes, not all heroes wear capes. It all started when Barkley, known for his larger-than-life personality as a commentator, joked he would take off