The Rock's Daughter, Ava I'm Leaving WWE!!!
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The Rock's daughter, Ava, just announced she's not renewing her contract with WWE ... calling it a difficult decision, but she's ready to move on from the organization that turned her pops into a household name.
Simone Alexandra Garcia Johnson revealed her plans in a statement shared on Instagram Friday ... just days after her appearance on NXT.
"This past Tuesday was my last appearance on NXT & subsequently WWE," Johnson said. "Thank you to all who have cheered, watched, and supported me through my journey."
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Sha'Carri Richardson PLEADED with the police officer who stopped her for allegedly driving over 100 MPH, begging him not to arrest her ... but she still left the scene in handcuffs.
TMZ Sports obtained the body-worn camera from the Orange County Sheriff's Office deputy ... and it shows the Olympic athlete doing everything in her power to avoid winding up in jail.
The clip starts with the officer catching up to Richardson's Aston Martin before activating his lights and sirens and pulling her over.
The deputy approaches her, and it's clear he isn't happy from the jump, telling Sha'Carri ... "I'd wipe that smile off your face," before explaining she was being "stopped for dangerous, excessive speeding."
Christian Coleman Busted For Resisting Arrest, Drug Paraphernalia ... During Sha'Carri Richardson Stop
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Sha'Carri Richardson wasn't the only track star arrested on Thursday -- her boyfriend, sprinter Christian Coleman, was busted for drug paraphernalia and resisting during the traffic stop, TMZ Sports has learned.
We've obtained the arrest affidavit from the medalist's run-in with police ... and it turns out it was a bit of a Team USA hangout of sorts -- with CC, as well as fellow sprinter Twanisha Terry, getting name-dropped.
The report states cops were driving north on State Road 429 in Winter Garden, Florida around noon on Thursday ... when a gray vehicle approached at a rapid speed. When using radar, the cop says the car at one point reached up to 104 MPH.
Allen Iverson Jet Lag Hit Me Bad ... Before Visiting Sick Kids In Australia
Allen Iverson's visit with a group of sick children in Australia went anything but smoothly -- it was reportedly a disaster -- and we may now know why ... jet lag.
A.I. faced criticism this week after he was accused of disappointing a group of 12 kids courageously battling cancer in Australia, who were set to spend some time with the NBA legend, where he was expected to sign autographs, take photos, and have fun with the kids.
But, listening to some people who were there, that's not exactly how things went down. More, Australia's 10 News aired some video of the meet-and-greet, and he appears sluggish, showing little enthusiasm.
Kendall Jenner Banging A Bengal??? ... Joe Burr-no
Kendall Jenner said in her Super Bowl ad she was ready to test her luck with football players ... but take a deep breath, Cincinnati Bengals fans -- Joe Burrow is still safe from the "Kardashian Curse."
Two doctored images popped ups on social media late Thursday night ... making it look like the model and NFL quarterback posted each other on their Instagram accounts around the same time before hitting the "delete" button.
The fake Kendall post shared a pic of Burrow rocking a green hat ... the same shot he posted himself earlier in the day. The bogus Burrow image showed Kendall sitting at a table and covering her face with a wine glass.
Lou Holtz Coaching Legend Enters Hospice Football World Prays
One of college football’s most iconic voices may be facing his toughest battle yet: Lou Holtz is reportedly in hospice care.
Holtz, 89, is one of the most accomplished coaches the game has seen ... forever tied to Notre Dame’s classic 1988 national championship.
The kind words for coach have flooded social media following the reports.
"Oh at some point I think we all knew we’d be lucky to hold on to Lou and legends like him much longer," announcer Tim Brando posted on X Thursday night. "So many we've looked up to and many I had the honor and privilege of not only covering but working alongside eventually head to their next life of eternal glory. My thoughts are with his family, especially my dear friend (Skip Holtz) his wife Jen and their extended family. His beloved wife Beth awaits. Coach Holtz has always been a National Treasure."
Lindsey Vonn Crashes During World Cup Race, Injures Knee ... Not Giving Up On Olympics
Lindsey Vonn wiped out on the slopes of Switzerland during a World Cup race Friday -- suffering a knee injury one week before the Olympics, according to reports.
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The skiing legend was zipping down a snow-covered mountain at the World Cup race in Crans-Montana when she took a nasty spill on camera -- and messed up her leg.
Check out video of the accident ... at first, Lindsey seems to be in total control as she skis down the mountain ... but then, as she hits a turn after landing a jump, everything goes awry and she wipes out in a big way.
Hulk Hogan Florida Mansion To Hit Market ... For $11 Million
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Hulk Hogan's beautiful Florida home is going up for sale ... six months after the wrestling legend passed away, TMZ Sports has learned.
The Clearwater Beach pad was Hulk's haven since 2012 ... and it's not hard to understand why.
The 5,400-square-foot estate sits right on the sand and offers incredible views of the Gulf of America.
Sha'Carri Richardson Arrested ... Driving Over 100 MPH
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Sha'Carri Richardson is no stranger to going fast ... but this time, instead of winning her a medal, the prize was a pair of handcuffs for the U.S. track star, who was arrested in Florida for excessive speeding.
25-year-old Richardson was busted Thursday in the Orlando area after cops say she was operating her vehicle recklessly, with the arresting agency -- the Orange County Sheriff's Office -- taking her in on one charge of dangerous excessive speeding, meaning she was allegedly travelling at least 100 miles per hour.
A spokesperson for OCSO says Sha'Carri was “dangerously tailgating and travelling across lanes of travel to pass other motorists.”
Anthony Joshua Emotional Speaking About Fatal Crash ... That Killed Two Friends
Anthony Joshua is speaking on camera for the first time after he was a passenger in a fatal car accident in Nigeria that killed two people close to him ... with the boxing star thanking everyone for the support, and vowing to help their families through the difficult time.
Joshua, in an emotional, six-minute video posted to his YouTube page on Thursday, opens up about the crash, which occurred on the congested Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State in southwest Nigeria, killing his trainers and longtime friends, Sina Ghami and Kevin "Latif" Ayodele.
"It's a shame," Joshua said. "What can I say, one day my time will come, and I'm not scared either at all. It's actually comforting knowing I got two brothers on the other side."
Gervonta Davis Ordered To Stay Away From Alleged Victim
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3:52 PM PT -- Gervonta Davis appeared in bond court on Thursday ... and was ordered to stay away from the alleged victim and the club ... as well as to have zero contact with the alleged victim, directly or indirectly.
Cops say Gervonta Davis' attack on a woman at a gentlemen's club in October was captured on video ... with footage showing the boxing star grab her by the hair and neck and force her down a set of stairs during the violent incident.
TMZ Sports has obtained Davis' arrest warrant ... which details what officials say they observed on surveillance video from inside Tootsie's Cabaret around 4:15 AM on October 27, 2025.
According to the warrant, the footage shows Tank approach the woman and grab her by her hair as he forcefully walked her to a stairwell. Cops say you can then see Tank "pushing and forcing" the woman down the stairs.
Devin Booker To Kendall Jenner 'Come Rub It' With That Ringless Hand
Devin Booker is trolling his ex Kendall Jenner over her marital status, sports betting, the Super Bowl, and his bum ankle ... and things got sexual.
The hilarious back and forth is going down in the comments on Michael Rubin's Instagram post.
It all started when the Fanatics honcho shared a clip from Kendall's spot with Jimmy Fallon, where she got Tom Brady on FaceTime and picked a Super Bowl winner to bet on.
Devin commented, "I bet a million the Seahawks get that ring before you do" and he tagged Kendall, who decided she'd bet on the "underdog" New England Patriots to win Super Bowl LX.
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Lamar Odom Gets Lifeline From Rehab Owner Who Inspired Him in 2023
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Lamar Odom is doing well in rehab ... and it all started with a conversation from years ago.
Back in 2023, Lamar gave a tear-filled keynote at the Annual California Addiction Conference. Onstage, he opened up about losing his marriage, struggling with addiction, and missing his late friend and former Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant.
The emotional speech caught the attention of rehab owner Vinsent Franke, who shared his own heartbreak -- losing a son to an overdose -- and invited Lamar to check out his rehab center.
The two didn’t keep in touch ... until now.