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Play video content TASS Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout crossed paths on a UAE airport tarmac in the hours after the United States and Russia agreed to a prisoner swap … and the moment was all captured on video. The footage, shot by Russian state media outlet TASS, was released on Thursday afternoon. In the

Vince Staples is boosting his acting resume with a cameo on the award-winning sitcom, “Abbott Elementary,” and fans are demanding an encore!!! The Long Beach-bred rapper guest starred as Maurice … a potential love interest for show creator Quinta Brunson‘s character, Janine. The Wednesday night episode also featured NBA champ Andre Iguodala, and it had

Play video content Soulja Boy is getting a kick outta being proved wrong, for a change — after Shaquille O’Neal stepped up to make it clear HE is the first “rapper” to possess a one million dollar bill. Shaq reacted to SB’s Instagram video of himself flexing the fake currency … and essentially said …

Play video content Lil Baby‘s birthday was technically on December 3, but the rapper isn’t just limiting his celebrations to one day — seemingly celebrating all month. Baby’s festivities took him to Houston Monday, where he partied with James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers after they lost to Harden’s former squad, the Houston Rockets. Play

Baker Mayfield is headed to Hollywood … the L.A. Rams have claimed the quarterback — after he was released from Carolina on Monday. L.A. confirmed the move with a cheeky tweet — showing a picture of a baker, a calendar flipped to the month of May, and a field. Just tweeting these three completely random

Big break for Israel Adesanya … TMZ Sports has learned the UFC star’s brass knuckles case will be dismissed if he stays out of trouble for the foreseeable future. According to a spokesperson for the Queens District Attorney’s Office, Adesanya’s case was called on Tuesday — and he was issued an adjournment in contemplation of

Mickey Mantle‘s 1952 Topps #311 card, one of the most coveted ever made, is on the block … and the auction tells TMZ Sports the piece is estimated to sell for around $1.5 MILLION! The rare card — graded near mint/mint 8 by CSG — is from Mantle’s second season in the Majors and has

Nia Long and Ime Udoka are done — the couple of 13 years has reportedly broken up after the Boston Celtics coach’s affair with a team employee. The news comes less than three months after the Boston Celtics suspended Udoka for the entire 2022-23 season for violating team policy … a public scandal that Long

Deshaun Watson just stepped foot on an NFL field for the first time in 700 days … and the Houston Texans fans made their displeasure known — letting the boo birds fly as he made his Cleveland Browns debut. The 27-year-old quarterback is returning from an 11-game suspension for violating the league’s personal conduct policy

Travis Scott was the show to watch Saturday night during Art Basel weekend. Travis hit the state at E11EVEN nightclub in Miami. Celebs were out in force watching … including Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan … so they’re still a thing. Lots of celebs in town, including Kim and Khloe Kardashian, Serena Williams, who went

Play video content TMZSports.com AEW star Saraya says she always had dreams and aspirations of competing in the ring again after suffering a career-threatening neck injury in 2016 — but admits she never expected it would happen. “I wasn’t expecting to wrestle at all,” Saraya told Mojo during a recent interview on the “TMZ Sports”

UPDATE 8:53 AM PT — The U.S. men’s soccer team is headed back to the USA, losing to the Netherlands 3-1 at the World Cup and failing to reach its first quarterfinals since 2002. UPDATE The game got off to a rough start for the Americans. Just 10 minutes in, Netherlands forward Memphis Depay scored

Drew Brees‘ recent commercial has left lightning strike victims enraged … with a major organization ripping the NFL superstar’s “inappropriate” and “disgusting” stunt. The New Orleans legend went viral on Friday after he faked getting struck by lightning as part of a promotion with PointsBet USA … duping some people into believing he was actually

Michael Jai White has several black belts in various martial arts, but it’s even better that he’s mastered the practice of restraint, at least for Kanye West‘s sake!!! When asked by DJ Vlad about some of Ye’s wild and erroneous comments — like claiming George Floyd died from a drug overdose — MJW admitted he’s

Kanye West is doing everything he can to deflect attention away from his praising of Hitler, even throwing out false allegations about his ex-wife Kim Kardashian and an affair with NBA superstar Chris Paul … according to sources with direct knowledge. Before he was kicked off Twitter Thursday night for posting a swastika, the disgraced

Play video content The K&C Masterpiece, 105.3 The Fan Jerry Jones took a unique path to respond to LeBron James‘ very public criticism of the Dallas Cowboys owner’s controversial 1957 photo … choosing to do nothing but shower the NBA star with praise. Jones was asked Friday about Bron’s Wednesday comments during his weekly radio

Jalen Kitna will not play at the Univ. of Florida again following his child porn arrest this week … the school just dismissed the quarterback from the team. The Gators made the decision on Friday morning — two days after authorities said the 19-year-old sent child exploitation material over Discord, a popular social media messaging

The United States just got some GREAT news ahead of Saturday’s match against the Netherlands — Christian Pulisic has been cleared to play after suffering an injury against Iran. Captain America’s been recovering from getting hit in the balls a pelvic contusion this week … which came after making contact with Iran’s goalkeeper after scoring