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A 10% Stake In The Golden Warriors Is Up For Sale, Seeking A $7 BILLION Valuation
Joe Lacob bought the Golden State Warriors back in 2010 for $450 million. The team's valuation has skyrocketed since then.
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Vince McMahon Just Got A Nine-Figure Dividend From Selling WWE
Earlier this year, WWE and UFC merged to form a new company. That's leading to a massive payday later this month for Vince McMahon.
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How Michael Buffer Made $400 Million Off A 5-Word Catch Phrase
Even if you've never watched a single second of a boxing match, you're certainly familiar with the most popular catchphrase in the sport: "Let's
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Patrick Mahomes Restructures His Contract — And Sets A Record In The Process
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes just agreed to restructure his contract — here's how it made NFL history.
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Did Magic Johnson REALLY Reject An Offer From Nike That Would Have Turned Into $5 Billion?
As the No. 1 pick in the 1979 NBA Draft, Magic Johnson had his choice of which shoe company to endorse. He regrets the decision he made.
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Aaron Rodgers Will Make A Ton Of Money… Even Though He's Out For The Season After Four Plays
Aaron Rodgers' debut season with the New York Jets lasted just four plays. Here's how much he'll make this year.
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How Kurt Busch Made Millions In A Weird Way From His NASCAR Team Owner… Michael Jordan
Kurt Busch gave Michael Jordan just his second NASCAR victory. In return, he's getting something even more valuable.
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The Bosas Are The NFL's Richest Pair Of Brothers
In the past few years, Nick Bosa and Joey Bosa have signed contracts that will pay them close to a quarter-billion dollars.
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1980s NBA Star Spencer Haywood Should Have Been The First Billionaire Athlete… But He Made a Bad Decision
Spencer Haywood had a productive NBA career. But it could have been an incredibly lucrative one if not for one man's greed.
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Thanks To Multiple Media Deals, ESPN's Mina Kimes Will Make More Than $2 Million Per Year
ESPN laid off about 20 on-air personalities earlier this summer. But it made sure to secure one of its top performers with a big contract.
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Nick Bosa Is Now The Highest-Paid Defensive Player In NFL History
San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Nick Bosa had been holding out for nearly a month and a half. That holdout is over — he just got PAID.
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Joe Burrow Just Signed The Largest Contract In NFL History
Joe Burrow went from a potentially devastating offseason injury to the highest-paid player in the NFL. Not a bad jump!
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The Mets Are Paying $88 Million For Their Pitchers To Play For Other Teams
The New York Mets traded Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander in trade deadline deals. So why are they still paying them so much money?
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Lewis Hamilton Signs Huge New Mercedes Contract. How Much Will He Make?
Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes had been negotiating a contract for over half a year. They finally got a deal done — and Hamilton is getting PAID.
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T.J. Hockenson Just Became The Highest-Paid Tight End Ever
The Vikings traded for T.J. Hockenson in the middle of last season. Now, they're ready to pay him more than any tight end in NFL history.