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Deion Sanders says a routine activity like going to the bathroom was "the most excruciating pain I've ever felt in my life" after undergoing surgery ... detailing the hardest part of his bladder cancer battle.

The Hall of Famer and Colorado Buffaloes football coach sat down with Michael Strahan on "Good Morning America" to discuss his recent medical issues ... revealing doctors gave him two options after spotting the tumor during a scan.

Sanders said he had to either have his bladder removed or do 36 weeks of chemotherapy. The 58-year-old chose the procedure ... and admitted the recovery was agonizing.

Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin isn't sweating his daughter's allegiances after hard-launching her relationship with LSU star Whit Weeks just days before the teams square off ... saying despite her beau being a Tiger, she's still pulling for pops!

Coach Kiffin got in on the social media buzz after his daughter, Landry, shared a cozied-up photo with the junior linebacker this week.

"Happy :)," the caption read.

Jason Kelce was once a finalist for the "Sexiest Man Alive" ... but did you know he's got some major sax appeal too?!?

The Philadelphia Eagles legend joined the Baltimore Ravens' famous marching band on Monday night ... and he showed he's got the skills to delight thousands with a saxophone.

The former NFL center was front and center in the band as he did a bit for his gig as an ESPN "Monday Night Football" analyst ... and he looked like he knew what he was doing as he belted out the "MNF" theme song.

Those watching Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis better keep their cameras ready ... 'cause El Gallo tells TMZ Sports he's knocking out Tank -- and he's hoping it's in one of the most spectacular fashions the sport's ever seen.

The YouTuber-turned-boxer sat down with us recently to break down his upcoming fight with the undefeated Davis ... and check out our interview, Paul is clearly confident he's going to get the win.

In fact, he guaranteed a KO -- promising "I'm going to knock this guy out."

Big commotion at Travis Kelce's home ... a process server got arrested while trying to serve Taylor Swift deposition papers from Justin Baldoni's legal team.

The wild incident went down earlier this month, when a man named Justin Lee Fisher got busted at the NFL star's estate in Leawood, Kansas.

According to docs, first reported by Star, Fisher was "charged with jumping the fence onto a private residence in a private neighborhood." He was arrested around 2 AM on Sept. 15. Sounds like he tried to go above and beyond, allegedly, to serve the pop star. We're told Taylor and Travis were home at the time.

A terrifying incident unfolded at a youth baseball game in Texas over the weekend ... as bullets started flying around the field just before first pitch -- leaving one coach suffering from a gunshot wound.

It all went down Sunday morning at the Ameripark baseball facilities in Katy. In video from the scene, players are seen warming up as coaches meet at home plate. As all this is happening, popping noises go off in the background.

At first, everyone is going about their business ... but it became clear the sounds were bullets whistling by -- with one seemingly hitting a pole.

Tom Brady is speaking out after Dave Portnoy claimed he's getting $75 million to "unretire" and play flag football in Saudi Arabia  ... asking sarcastically, "who cares about facts right?"

It all stems from a segment on "Wake Up Barstool" Monday morning ... where Portnoy said Brady secured an insane bag to take part in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic with a bunch of former and current NFL stars.

Brady caught wind of El Presidente's report ... and asked the Barstool founder, "Are we just picking numbers out of a hat and reporting them?"

PETA isn't pleased with Tom Brady ... telling TMZ Sports it wishes the Fox broadcaster hadn't made his "kick the dog" comment while calling Sunday's Bears vs. Cowboys game.

The animal rights org. told us Monday it was surprised to hear the NFL legend mutter the phrase ... as it stated it knows TB12 is "kind to animals."

"So," PETA added, "we were as confused as everyone else by his comment about 'kicking the dog at home.'"

Madison Beer isn't the only one enjoying the new NFL WAG lifestyle ... Brock Lesnar's daughter, Mya Lesnar, was spotted at the San Francisco 49ers game, cheerin' on her boyfriend, Drew Moss!

The Colorado State shot put star attended the Niners-Arizona Cardinals game at Levi's Stadium on Sunday, where she watched her man, San Fran's center, protect Brock Purdy in the 16-15 win.

Lesnar shared a few snaps from the game on her Instagram Story, including a close-up of Moss, saying, "Dibs on 65."

Chicago Cubs rookie Matt Shaw was M.I.A. from the lineup on Sunday -- a 1-0 loss to the Reds -- the third baseman reportedly attended Charlie Kirk's memorial service in Arizona.

Cubs manager Craig Counsell told reporters postgame that Shaw was "unavailable" for the series finale against Cinci because he was "attending the funeral of a friend."

The Athletic later reported the funeral was that of Kirk, who was assassinated less than two weeks ago during an event on the campus of Utah Valley University.

If there's "One Thing" we know about Harry Styles, it's that he's a man of many talents -- and he just proved it by running the 2025 Berlin Marathon!

And he didn't just run it ... he achieved his personal best. A fan account for the singer matched up his bib number to a person named Sted Sarandos -- seemingly a pseudonym based on Netflix's co-CEO, Ted Sarandos. The results show he completed the 26.2-mile race in 2:59:13. That's an average pace of 6:50 per mile!

His results show he ran a steady pace throughout the race, completing the first 13.1 miles in 1:29:08, and taking 1:30:06 to complete the 2nd half.

Sha'Carri Richardson's off-track issues aren't hurting her marketability -- the track star is one of the faces of Kim Kardashian's new Skims campaign with Nike ... just months after she was arrested for domestic violence.

The business mogul's brand revealed its latest collection on Monday ... with massive athletes like Serena Williams, Chloe Kim, Nelly Korda and Jordan Chiles joining the Team USA sprinter as models for the fitness wear.

Kim explained why joining forces with the Swoosh back in February was a no-brainer ... saying every lady wants to look and feel good while sweating it out during workouts.

Travis Kelce has had a rough month on the gridiron … first slapped with a $14,491 fine by the NFL for making an obscene gesture -- and now clashing with KC Chiefs head coach, Andy Reid.

The latest incident went down Sunday night, when the Chiefs were battling the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium ... and tensions flared in the second quarter.

Here’s what happened … Kelce caught a pass for minus 2 yards, setting up 40-yard field goal attempt that kicker Harrison Butker missed. Moments later, Kelce headed to the sideline, where Reid was already waiting.

Tom Brady strangely referenced dog abuse while on-air Sunday ... and animal lovers everywhere are outraged.

The NFL legend's bizarre comments came during the fourth quarter of the Chicago Bears' big victory over the Dallas Cowboys at Soldier Field ... just after George Pickens dropped a Dak Prescott pass that ended up as an interception.

Brady -- who was on the call for the Fox broadcast -- saw the Cowboys wideout slam his helmet in disgust ... and oddly compared it to hitting a pet.

Madison Beer is really embracing her new role as a WAG -- the singer hit the Los Angeles Chargers game on Sunday to support her new man, Justin Herbert!!

The "Yes Baby" singer was spotted sitting in the suites at SoFi Stadium as the Bolts squared off against the Denver Broncos ... and even though she wasn't wearing a No. 10 jersey, we all know who she was there to see.

Beer, 26, was clearly having a blast ... flashing a heart-hand gesture to the crowd and sharing an Instagram Story of a young LA fan flexing for the scoreboard.

There was a famous Taylor in the stands at the Chiefs game Sunday night -- and for a brief moment, the New York Giants had everyone believing it was Travis Kelce's fiancée.

The epic fakeout went down early in Kansas City's matchup with the G-Men at MetLife Stadium ... when the home team played Taylor Swift's song, "Welcome to New York," while panning through the crowd.

Most expected the payoff to be a shot of Swift in a luxury box ... but instead, the cam landed on a different Taylor -- Lawrence!!