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Ken Griffey Jr. – Who Retired In 2010 Is The Fourth Highest-Paid Player On The Reds This Season
Ken Griffey Jr. signed a contract with the Cincinnati Reds in 2000 and left the team in 2008. So why are they still paying him?
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Magic Johnson Just Put In A Massive Bid To Buy The Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has a hefty selling price for the team. A buying group featuring Magic Johnson just put in a bid.
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While Many NBA Players Go Broke In Retirement, David Robinson Launched TWO Multi-Billion-Dollar Private-Equity Funds
David Robinson, "The Admiral," was a dominant force on the court. And since he's retired, he's proving to be quite skilled off of it, too.
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From Draft Night Disaster To Nine-Figure Career: How Laremy Tunsil Pulled Off An Incredible NFL Turnaround
Laremy Tunsil had one of the worst draft nights imaginable. Yet he's turned his NFL story around completely.
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Zion Williamson Has Made A Fortune To Sit Out Most Of His Current Contract
Zion Williamson has lived up to the hype of a No. 1 pick — when he can stay healthy. But that's been a rarity so far in his career.
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NFL Tight End Dalton Schultz Bet On Himself… And That Backfired BIG TIME
After a week in the free agent market, Dalton Schultz finally landed on a new team. But he's taking a pay cut with his new roster.
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After Just 32 TOTAL MLB Games, The Diamondbacks Just Paid Corbin Carroll $111 Million
Corbin Carroll has only made a brief appearance in the Major Leagues. Here's why the Diamondbacks are all-in on their new outfielder.
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Jimmy Garoppolo Was Once The NFL's Highest-Paid Player – He Just Took A Huge Paycut
Jimmy Garoppolo is switching teams — and taking a pay cut. Here's why the contract could turn out to be a good deal in the end.
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Trevor Bauer Will Make Double Salary Playing Baseball This Season Thanks To A Union Contract Loophole… But There's A Catch
The good news for Trevor Bauer is he did finally sign a contract to play baseball next season. The bad news is it's not in America. But one little bonus? He gets double salary.
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Free Agency Cost Carlos Correa $150 Million And Several Years Of Job Security
Carlos Correa agreed to two larger deals before finally settling back into a contract with the Minnesota Twins. Here's why.
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Derek Carr Takes A Pay Cut This Year — But Gains Job Security
Derek Carr spent nearly a decade with the Raiders, but the team and quarterback decided to part ways. Is his new situation better?
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The Giants Are Paying Daniel Jones A Ton Of Money. Saquon Barkley? Not So Much
The Giants want to keep both Daniel Jones and Saquon Barkley. Will they put up the money to make it happen?
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Geno Smith's Salary Was $3.5 Million Last Season — His New Contract Will Pay Him 30 Times That
Geno Smith was perhaps the biggest surprise in the NFL last season. Now, he's reaping the benefits with a shiny new contract.
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The ROI On The Milwaukee Bucks Sale Is INSANE
Marc Lasry just sold his portion of the Milwaukee Bucks. He bought the team nine years ago — how has its value grown since then?
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Is Washington Commanders Owner Dan Snyder Blocking Jeff Bezos From Buying The Team Because Of A Personal Grudge?
Dan Snyder has owned the Washington Commanders for nearly a quarter century. Will a grudge keep him in charge for longer?