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What a night for Venus Williams! Not only did the tennis legend win a WTA singles match, making her the second oldest player to do so, but she also revealed she's engaged to Andrea Preti!

Williams, 45, announced her engagement to the "Temptation" actor during her post-match interview on Tuesday ... moments after her first singles match since March 2024. She's the oldest woman to win since Martina Navratilova.

"My fiancé is here," Williams said after the victory.

Travis Hunter's father is currently behind bars in Florida ... after authorities claim he violated conditions of his probation.

Palm Beach County records show Travis Hunter Sr. was booked into jail on Tuesday on one charge of probation violation.

Law enforcement alleged in court documents that Hunter Sr. was "too far away from his" electric monitoring device for 11 minutes on June 28. On July 4, they claim they tested the equipment and it was "functioning properly." They added that Hunter Sr. told them he was "moving too fast and forgot it."

Adrian Peterson's begun training for his celebrity boxing match with his poker rival ... and while his hands could certainly use some more sharpening, it's clear he's in great shape.

Check out some videos TMZ Sports has obtained of the Minnesota Vikings legend as he kicked off his preparation for his big matchup with Joe "Baby Joe" Castaneda ... he looked like he could still pick up a few first downs for an NFL team.

Rockin' a maroon tee, grey shorts and black shoes ... the 40-year-old showed off a svelte frame as he hit the mitts in a Houston gym.

Joy Corrigan's leveling up -- 'cause TMZ's learned her man Todd Kraines didn't just put a bun in the oven, but he's popped the question too!

Sources tell us Todd the Sports Illustrated model got engaged at Calamigos Guest Ranch in Malibu on Sunday. We're told she thought they were just going on a chill staycation but her boo had other plans for her ... as you can see in these exclusive pics!

We're told Joy got all dolled up thinking it was just a dinner date -- but when they rolled up in a golf cart and she found herself wandering through the woods ... boom! They turn a corner, and it's flowers everywhere. That's when it clicked for Joy.

Have beef with Akon and want to mix it up in a ring with the musician? Good news -- the "Smack That" crooner says he desperately wants to take a celebrity boxing match!!

The 52-year-old made the revelation during a recent sitdown with "THE UNTOLD" ... explaining on the show he'd absolutely accept a fight if a good offer was put in front of him.

"In my sleep," he said. "Please invite me in the ring!"

The parent of a Little Leaguer who's been barred from participating in a huge game this week is now suing the youth baseball org. on behalf of his son in an effort to overturn the ban.

The minor's suspension stemmed from an incident that occurred on July 16 ... during a Little League Baseball Tournament Section 4 New Jersey Championship game between Haddonfield Little League and Harrison Township.

According to the suit, in the sixth inning, Joseph Rocco's son -- ID'ed as "M.R." -- hit a home run to center field for Haddonfield ... and he celebrated by tossing his bat into the air.

Ozzy Osbourne's death rocked more than just the music industry -- his favorite teams, the Aston Villa Football Club and St. Louis Blues, were devastated by his passing ... and honored the heavy metal icon with emotional tributes on social media.

Osbourne's family revealed the Black Sabbath leader and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was "surrounded by love" when he passed away on Tuesday morning.

Fans from around the world paid tribute with sweet messages ... including Aston Villa, which Ozzy supported over the years. In fact, earlier this year, fans held a massive tifo of the English singer.

Fantastic news from Ben Askren -- the former UFC star is finally leaving the hospital and heading home ... and shared the update with a deeply emotional video for his supporters.

"What's up, guys?? Day 59, I'm out," Funky said alongside his wife, Amy, minutes ago ... adding a bit of humor to lighten the mood, despite what he's gone through the past two months.

"That was a long journey, and it's not over because I still can't really walk, gotta reteach myself to do that among many other things."

A youth baseball playoff game in Massachusetts came to an abrupt halt Monday night when a crazy brawl broke out between players and fans ... and police tell TMZ Sports they're now investigating the melee!

The chaotic scene played out in the fourth inning of the American Legion playoff game between Milford Post 59 and East Springfield at Fino Field in Milford, Mass. ... an incident which appeared to kick off after E.S. players and fans along the third base line began jawing back-and-forth.

The Milford Legion Baseball live stream captured the insane incident on video ... as words gave way to punches.

#19 was seen throwing (and seemingly landing) at least two big punches ... before the umpire pushed the kid out of the way.

Stephen Thompson is giving fans an up-close look at his shin after it split open during his scrap against Gabriel Bonfim at last week's UFC Fight Night ... saying despite how it appears, it's healing well!!

Wonderboy posted the photos to his Instagram Tuesday morning ... showcasing the before and after on his left shin, which now includes some stitches.

Even with the gash ... he was almost able to K.O. Bonfim in the waning seconds of the second round of the bout -- but the bell forced the action into the third.

LeBron James and Drake's severed friendship is past the point of no return -- the Lakers superstar was spotted rapping to Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" in Cannes this week ... and to make matters worse for the 6ix God, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez were vibing along, too!!

The video is making rounds on social media on Tuesday ... showing Bron's table -- including his wife, Savannah, and business partner Maverick Carter -- jamming to K. Dot's famous Drizzy diss while vacationing in France.

While LeBron elected not to go entirely word for word, especially during the most damning anti-Drake lyrics, Savannah yelled "A minorrrrrrr" with her whole chest.

Date nights with Taylor Swift just got put on the backburner for Travis Kelce ... 'cause the Chiefs star's day job has officially resumed.

Kansas City kicked off its training camp workouts on Tuesday to formally begin its 2025-26 season ... and Travis was there on time looking ready to work.

He showed off a svelte frame as he cruised to the Missouri Western State University practice field with his teammate, Rashee Rice.

"Happy Gilmore 2" swings onto Netflix later this week ... and you can bet the stars showed up in full force for the premiere, with Adam Sandler and Bad Bunny leading the charge.

Catch the snaps from NYC’s Lincoln Center Monday night -- Adam kept it classic in his laid‑back Hawaiian shirt, while Bad Bunny stole the spotlight, serving peak golfing style as he owned the red carpet.

Christopher McDonald -- yep, the villainous Shooter McGavin from the OG ’96 classic -- is back for round two and was busy signing autographs.

Haley Joel Osment, John Oliver, Jimmy Fallon, and Steve Buscemi were giving full boyband energy, striking group poses inside the venue.

Ben Askren's wife is calling on his supporters to be cautious of scammers looking to cash in on his medical issues ... alerting her followers of fake donation requests as he recovers from a double lung transplant.

Amy Askren gave fans the heads-up on her social media page on Monday ... providing a screenshot of a fake X account using her name.

The imposter's message was a response to a fan who had been showing Ben a lot of support ... and Amy believes it was a setup to solicit donations.

A Cubs fan tumbled into a basket at Wrigley Field on Monday night in a hunt for a home run ball ... and the wild scene was all captured on video.

It happened in the second inning of Chicago's tilt with the Kansas City Royals ... after Jac Caglianone took a Ben Brown knucklecurve deep to left field.

The ball crash landed into a net at the top of the wall -- giving the star rookie a home run ... but in an effort to retrieve the keepsake, a man in a black tank top and Cubs headband fell head-first into the webbing.

Terence Crawford's an underdog vs. Canelo Álvarez for the first time in over a decade ... but he's not sweating the unfamiliar label, telling TMZ Sports betting odds won't be the ones fighting him in the ring.

The thrilling boxing showdown between Bud and his rival is set to take place on September 13 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas ... and somewhat surprisingly, 41-0 Crawford is not the favorite.

It marks the first time since his 2013 bout against Breidis Prescott that gamblers are siding elsewhere ... but when we talked to him about that this week, he shrugged it off.