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Paige Bueckers Will Make More From 8-10 Weeks In The Unrivaled League Than She Will In Four Years In The WNBA
The former UConn star was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft, but she'll be supplementing her income with the new Unrivaled league.
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After Winning The Masters, Rory McIlroy Joins Tiger Woods As The Only Golfers To Surpass $100 Million In PGA Earnings
Rory McIlroy won his first Masters event, putting him in rarified company among winners—and earners—in the PGA Tour.
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The Blue Jays Are Giving Vlad Guerrero Jr. A HALF-BILLION DOLLAR Contract
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed a massive contract extension that will keep him with the Blue Jays for his entire career.
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Nothing But Net Worth: How Hakeem Olajuwon Built An Enormous Real Estate Empire Using ZERO Debt
After dominating the NBA, Hakeem Olajuwon quietly built a $300 million real estate empire — without borrowing a single dollar. Guided by faith and discipline, "The Dream" turned Houston land into long-term wealth, all on his own terms.
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Trey McBride Has Signed The Largest-Ever Contract For A Tight End
Trey McBride agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals that includes a record-setting average annual value.
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The Highest-Paid NCAA Basketball Coaches, 2025 Edition
From Bruce Pearl to Tom Izzo, we're looking at the top ten highest-paid coaches in college basketball today.
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Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions Just Sold A 10% Stake To A New Investment Platform At A $750 Million Valuation
Peyton Manning launched Omaha Productions in 2020. It just received a major investment from a soon-to-launch sports media platform.
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Russell Wilson. Jameis Winston. Shedeur Sanders? The Giants Went From Zero QBs to Total Mayhem in One Week
The New York Giants just signed both Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston in the span of a week—days before holding the No. 3 pick in the NFL Draft. All signs point to a rookie QB like Shedeur Sanders joining a suddenly crowded quarterback room led by two battle-tested vets.
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Who Is Bill Chisholm?? And How Did He Afford To Buy The Celtics For A Record-Setting $6.1 Billion???
A little-known private equity exec just bought the most storied team in NBA history for a record-setting $6.1 billion. So… who exactly is Bill Chisholm—and how did he end up owning the Boston Celtics?
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The Highest-Paid Coach In The NCAA Tournament Got Knocked Out On The First Day
Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks lost their first-round game, which mean's college basketball's top-paid coach is out of March Madness.
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The 10 Highest-Paid Soccer Coaches In The World
Soccer superstars get a lot of attention for their salaries, but there are some coaches in the game pulling in good money of their own.
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Josh Allen Turned Down Millions In His New Contract For A Very Humble Reason
After setting a record-setting contract, Josh Allen spoke with the media. We learned why he took less money than he could have gotten.
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De'Vondre Campbell Walked Away From The NFL Because He's "Rich And Never Has To Work Again"
De'Vondre Campbell refused to enter a game with the San Francisco 49ers. If he never plays another down of football, he'll be just fine.
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Ja'Marr Chase And Tee Higgins Are Now The Highest-Paid Receiving Duo In NFL History
Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins have been key pieces for the Cincinnati Bengals. They just earned massive pay days.
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Louisville Just Gave Pat Kelsey An Extension—But His Salary Is Still Less Than The Coach He Replaced
Pat Kelsey led Louisville to an impressive turnaround this year. Maybe he'll earn a big enough raise to surpass the guy they fired.
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How Diego Simeone Became The Highest-Paid Coach In Sports History
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From Bjorn Borg To Roger Federer: How Endorsement Dollars Have Revolutionized The Game Of Tennis
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Why On Earth Did This NBA Player Voluntarily Take An 88% Pay Cut Next Season??? His Answer Is Interesting...
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How Latrell Sprewell Choked Away $100 Million In Career Earnings
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NBA Teams Commit to Over $1.4 Billion in Contracts on First Day of Free Agency
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The Final, Final, Final Paycheck Numbers For Mayweather-Pacquiao Were Just Released... And They Are Staggering!!!
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Carmelo Anthony's Contract Is Going To Keep The Knicks From Winning A Championship
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How Much Money Do NBA Draft Picks Make?
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