Ric Flair Rushed To Hospital After Nasty Fall ... Posted About Blood Clots Hours Before
Ric Flair was taken to the hospital after he fell outside a restaurant in Florida on Friday ... hours after telling fans he couldn't fly due to a blood clot.
Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ Sports ... Ric was hanging at Wagamama in Tampa this morning when he got up from the bar, leaving his phone and drink behind and walking across the street.
While outside, our sources say Ric suddenly fell and injured his face. A photo TMZ Sports has obtained shows emergency medical personnel gathered around Ric.
We're told Ric cut his head and eye open during the fall ... and his eye was bleeding extensively. He may also have a concussion.
Trump Staffer Britt McHenry Forced To Resign After Altercation At NBA Game
Another blonde bites the dust ... Britt McHenry is OUT at the Trump White House after being caught on video throwing a drink at a fan during a heated altercation at an NBA game.
Britt was forced to resign Thursday from her job as a U.S. State Department press adviser ... according to Page Six.
She was forced out hours after we first published video of Britt throwing a drink at a fan at Wednesday night's Washington Wizards game. Video showed Britt leaving her section to a chorus of boos and blowing kisses.
Dana White Bets $1 Million On Baccarat Hand ... Wins Big!!! 💰
Dana White risked a MILLION DOLLARS on a single Baccarat hand in Sin City ... and then posted a video of the insane moment, taking a victory lap after the huge win!
The UFC boss, who's filthy rich (but no one wants to lose a mil), long dreamed of placing a 7-figure bet on a table game, but couldn't find a casino with the balls to take the wager ... until Park MGM stepped up to the plate.
After getting approval, White and his buddy, SteveWillDoIt, headed to the Vegas Strip in September for high-stakes gambling in a private room at the casino.
Madison Square Garden To Staff Want Free Knicks Championship Ring?!? Sike, We're Just Phishing!!!
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2:00 PM PT -- An MSG spokesperson tells TMZ in a statement ... "The company had previously sent out an email to its corporate team as a simulation of a phishing attack designed to strengthen our security against hackers. MSG was recently hacked and extorted using an employee login and password obtained through a similar phishing attack. Using the rings as a lure to gain employees attention was an unfortunate mistake."
They continued ... "The company is gifting more than 275 championship rings and jewelry to players, coaches, employees and other members of the Knicks family, worth more than $3.7 million, in recognition of their contributions and celebrating this achievement."
Madison Square Garden employees who were surprised to see an email in their inbox offering a free New York Knicks championship ring were perhaps even more shocked to find out it was all a ruse ... part of a surprise security test to see if staffers would fall for a phishing scam.
The psych-out went down in September ... with The Athletic reporting that every MSG employee received an email offering a "complimentary employee championship ring" that could even be customized.
Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ … the email was part of a security simulation done by the security operations department of MSG.
Anthony Richardson Sr. Charged W/ Marijuana Poss. Cops Say Colts QB Smoked, Had Weed Gummies
Anthony Richardson Sr. was busted during a traffic stop in Indiana earlier this month, after cops say he admitted to smoking pot in his car ... but the Colts QB avoided jail, driving off with a summons.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ Sports, the 24-year-old former 4th overall pick was stopped by a police officer in Carmel, Indiana, on October 12 while driving his Dodge Charger.
During the stop, cops say they smelled marijuana, and Richardson didn't deny smoking, telling the officer he puffed in his car to avoid doing it around his kids.
LeBron James King Won't Bow to POTUS ... Smirks at Trump's Tirade
LeBron James dribbled around a question about President Trump ripping him after he was seen practicing his shot during the National Anthem ... basically laughing off the whole controversy.
The NBA star was asked about POTUS' blistering Truth Social post after his Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 114-106, Thursday night ... and he smirked when he heard the question.
Instead of taking accountability for disrespecting America with his antics in the season opener, LeBron tried ridiculing President Trump for calling him out… “Slow news day at the office, you know.” MJ didn’t divide people politically like LeBron has. (🎥: NBC Sports Philadelphia) @JonnyRoot_
King James then replied, "Slow news day at the office, you know" ... and left it at that.
Dillon Danis & Arman Tsarukyan Brawl Erupts at RAF Press Conference
RAF 14 hasn't even started yet ... but Dillon Danis and Arman Tsarukyan are already fighting.
Things got wild during a news conference Thursday, when Danis decided to show a T-shirt he was wearing, mocking Tsarukyan's teammate, Khamzat Chimaev.
When Danis revealed his shirt said "Khamzat is my bitch," Tsarukyan lunged from his chair to go after his opponent.
Trump Staffer Britt McHenry New Video Shows NBA Crowd Turning on Her .... Before Drinks Start Flying
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10/23/26 12:03 PM PT -- Trump Staffer Britt McHenry has been forced to resign from her job.
Britt McHenry wasn't exactly getting a warm reception at the Washington Wizards game before things got wet ... 'cause a new video shows fans calling for her removal moments before she throws a drink.
TMZ obtained another angle of Wednesday night's incident ... showing the former ESPN reporter and current U.S. State Department press advisor talking with a male guest and an usher as folks in her section start unloading on her.
People can be heard calling Britt "crazy" and "racist" ... with one person saying "f*** her" and another demanding, "They gotta get her outta here."
Tyreek Hill's Estranged Wife I Want Receipts Of His Custody Arrangements!!!
Tyreek Hill's estranged wife is demanding he fork over proof of his parenting plan, scheduling, and custody arrangements as part of their ongoing divorce ... TMZ has learned.
In court docs, obtained by TMZ, Tyreek's estranged wife, Keeta Vaccaro, is demanding his legal team hand over records regarding his 10 children.
Namely, she wants to see any parenting plans or schedules he currently has in place. This includes any travel receipts, flight itineraries, hotel or short-term rental confirmations, calendars, agendas, or instructions sent to his assistant.
Shawne Merriman Fight Explodes Over $4M Judgment ... In Playboy Model's Death
The nightclub promoter who was ordered to pay millions, along with ex-NFL star Shawne Merriman, over the death of a former Playboy model is fighting the judgment entered against him ... TMZ has learned.
According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Elias Wehbe, the promoter, is asking the court to set aside the $4 million judgment entered against him.
Elias believes the judgment is not proper and the evidence presented in the trial was insufficient to support the judgment entered.
Trump Staffer Britt McHenry Throws Drink At Fan At NBA Game ... Booed As She Leaves Arena
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10/23/26 12:03 PM PT -- Trump Staffer Britt McHenry has been forced to resign from her job.
Britt McHenry was back in the sports spotlight Wednesday night ... but the former ESPN reporter wasn't calling the action, she was causing it ... throwing a drink on a fan and getting escorted out of an NBA game to a chorus of boos ... and it's all on video.
The current U.S. State Department press advisor got into a heated confrontation at the Washington Wizards' home opener ... and we obtained video showing her tossing a beverage at someone in the crowd.
But sources close to Britt tell TMZ there's more to the story ... claiming people sitting behind her and her male guest were making inappropriate comments about Kyle Kuzma's fiancée, Winnie Harlow ... and Britt responded. Kuzma used to play for the Wizards and now plays for the Milwaukee Bucks, their opponent in Wednesday's game.
Utah Utes Football Player Allegedly Raped Woman, Shared Videos On Snapchat
Utah senior defensive tackle Jamal Wallace is under investigation for rape and forcible sodomy ... and he's been suspended indefinitely after being arrested for allegedly sharing videos of the alleged incident ... TMZ has confirmed.
Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... a woman claims Wallace forced her to perform oral sex.
We're told Wallace and the woman had been discussing their relationship status when he allegedly grabbed her by the neck and forced her to perform the sex act.
Donald Trump Rips LeBron For Practicing Golf Swing During National Anthem ... He's a 'TOTAL DISGRACE'
Donald Trump is calling a technical foul on LeBron James ... ripping the NBA superstar as a "total disgrace" for practicing his golf swing during the National Anthem.
Trump went off on the athlete in a Truth Social post Thursday, writing ... "While listening to our National Anthem, LeBron James disrespects our Country! I said right from the beginning that he's no good, a TOTAL DISGRACE."
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POTUS is responding to a clip from Tuesday night's NBA opener between LeBron's Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks ... the Sixers are lined up for the anthem, but LBJ is hardly standing still or bowing his head.
Atlanta Falcons New Logo Roasted Online ... 'I Did Nazi This Coming'
The Atlanta Falcons just revealed their new logo ... and the early reviews are not kind ... with lots of folks comparing the look to something out of Nazi Germany.
The NFL team shared their new emblem -- which features a black falcon set against a backdrop of red, white, black, and gold stripes -- on X Wednesday ... and some fans immediately began drawing comparisons between the crest and WWII-era German symbols.
As you can imagine ... people torched the new logo on social media and didn't hold back.
NBA Star LaMelo Ball I Leave Diaper Duty to My Girl ... It's Just Not My Job!!!
LaMelo Ball can dish out assists all day long ... but when it comes to diaper duty, the NBA star says that's one job he's leaving to his baby mama.
The Minnesota Timberwolves guard had an interesting exchange with Ernie Johnson during an ESPN interview Wednesday, when the broadcaster asked whether LaMelo changes his 9-month-old son's diapers.
"Nah, my girl do all that," LaMelo replied, explaining he and Ana Montana have a pretty solid parenting game plan with their baby boy, LaOne.
NHL Star Ronald Duguay Dead at 69 After Cancer Battle
Ron Duguay -- the former NHL star who was dating Sarah Palin -- is dead after a long battle with cancer.
Sarah announced his death Thursday on Instagram ... saying he died "peacefully" on Thursday "after a hard fought battle with cancer." She says a celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
The former Governor of Alaska also wrote, "It's with a shattered heart, but also deep peace knowing Ron is with Jesus now. He fought so hard. Love never ends."