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Play video content TMZSports.com Serena Williams can absolutely close out her career in fairytale fashion — so says ex-tennis star Tommy Haas, who tells TMZ Sports he believes she’s no longer the underdog in the U.S. Open. Williams — considered the greatest women’s tennis player of all time — is calling it a career at

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Antonio Hamilton suffered second degree burns all over his lower body … in what he described as “literally a freak accident” in a kitchen. According to NFL Network insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, the 29-year-old football player was cooking a meal recently … when he accidentally spilled hot oil all over

Donovan Mitchell‘s days in Utah are over — the NBA star has been traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a huge deal on Thursday. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted out the bombshell news just minutes ago — the face of the Jazz franchise is officially on the move to northeast Ohio. Mitchell — who was drafted

The book on Serena Williams‘ career ain’t closed yet … the tennis legend moved on in the U.S. Open on Wednesday night with a huge win — and Tiger Woods was there to cheer it all on!! Williams upset No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-2, in New York — dominating for most

No arrests have been made in the case of the couple accused of engaging in a sex act at an A’s game earlier this month — but cops say they at least have a pic of the suspects … releasing it to TMZ Sports on Wednesday. The Oakland Police Dept. tells us it believes the

Play video content Davidson Basketball / Golden State Warriors It’s been a long time coming, but Stephen Curry is FINALLY in the rafters at Davidson — the NBA superstar had his jersey retired this week … after officially receiving his degree from his alma mater!! We know what you’re thinking — how on earth has

Chris Rock invoking the late Nicole Brown Simpson didn’t land with the public, and it’s definitely not landing with her family either — ’cause he’s getting dragged by them. Tanya Brown, Nicole’s sister, tells TMZ … CR’s crack wasn’t just unfunny, it literally doesn’t make sense. She says equating getting slapped at the Oscars to

Jon Gruden says he still wants another NFL coaching gig — despite being forced out of his Las Vegas Raiders job amid allegations he fired off emails containing racist language. Gruden — who spent two seasons at the helm with the Raiders — said during an interview at the Little Rock Touchdown Club on Tuesday

Play video content Washington Commanders Brian Robinson is back at the Commanders’ facility for the first time since Sunday’s shooting — and he’s clearly pumped to return to work, flashing a huge smile while laughing with his coaches. The star rookie sported a big wrap on his right knee and needed crutches to get around

Play video content TMZSports.com Demetrious Johnson‘s office ain’t a UFC Octagon anymore, but “Mighty Mouse” is still the greatest MMA fighter walking the planet according to fellow fighter John Dodson, who fought DJ twice. And, that’s coming from Jon Jones‘ former teammate! TMZ Sports talked to 37-year-old Dodson — fresh off running through his first

John Wall is opening up about the toughest experiences he’s faced over the past two years … admitting he had suicidal thoughts after dealing with a series of career-altering injuries and trying to cope with losing loved ones in his family. The new Clippers point guard opened up in a recent interview, where he got

A man accused of impersonating a Patriots player in a wild ruse to fraudulently obtain and sell Tom Brady Super Bowl rings has just been sentenced to THREE YEARS in prison, authorities announced. According to federal prosecutors, 25-year-old Scott Spina was sentenced on Monday morning … over eight months after he pleaded guilty to five

Play video content TMZSports.com Kamaru Usman dominated Leon Edwards for the better part of 21 minutes, so why didn’t the former welterweight champ just chill — grab, wrestle, stay away — in the 5th round of their UFC title fight? ‘Cause that just ain’t the Nigerian Nightmare’s personality. TMZ Sports talked to 35-year-old Usman —

Play video content TMZSports.com UPDATE 7:25 PM PT — We’ve obtained video appearing to show Robinson on the ground, being treated by paramedics in D.C. … just moments after being shot. UPDATE 7:20 PM PT — Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera just Tweeted out an update after visiting Robinson at the hospital. UPDATE “I

Aaron Rodgers gave a full play-by-play breakdown of what exactly happened with his vaccine controversy last year … dishing the deets to none other than Joe Rogan. The Packers quarterback was on the ‘JRE’ this week, and he drilled down on how things unfolded, through his perspective, from the start of training camp to the

Play video content TMZSports.com Julius Erving loves Kobe Bryant and even played with the Mamba’s father … but he tells TMZ Sports the NBA shouldn’t retire the Lakers legend’s numbers league-wide like it did with Bill Russell earlier this summer. Most believe that following Adam Silver‘s decision to honor Russell by permanently hanging up his

Buffalo Bills Punter Matt Araiza — accused of gang-raping a 17-year-old girl while in college — has been released by the team, the organization announced Saturday. As TMZ Sports previously reported, 22-year-old Araiza was sued in San Diego County Superior Court earlier this week. Araiza, nicknamed the “Punt God,” is accused of gang-raping a 17-year-old

Play video content TMZSports.com UPDATE 9:20 AM PT — As it turns out, the woman who was attacked was seriously injured and rushed to a hospital for a CAT scan, this according to her dad. Her father tells us that doctors initially didn’t find any neurological damage, but they are reviewing a second CAT scan.