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Failed Physicals Will Cost Carlos Correa $150 Million
Carlos Correa has had perhaps the most chaotic offseason of any MLB player in history. Has he finally found a landing spot?
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Rafael Devers' New Contract Breaks Multiple Records
After seeing multiple stars leave in the past few seasons, the Boston Red Sox decided to hang onto one of their own with a massive new deal.
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Damar Hamlin Hasn't Played In The NFL Long Enough To Qualify For A Pension, And Critics Say This Exposes A Horrible NFL Predicament
Damar Hamlin was involved in a horrific scene when he collapsed during Monday Night Football. How will the NFL take care of him?
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Mattress Mack Has Bet $3 Million On TCU To Win The College Football National Championship
Mattress Mack is no stranger to making big bets — if the Horned Frogs win, here's how much money he'll take home.
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If Trevor Bauer Is Traded Before Thursday, He'll Cost $22 Million. If He's Traded After Thursday He'll Cost $720k
Trevor Bauer will not play for the Dodgers in 2023. If another team picks him up before Thursday, they'll pay $22 million. If they wait until Thursday afternoon, he'll cost $720,000.
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The Dodgers Have 24 Hours To Make A Very Expensive And Tricky Decision Regarding Trevor Bauer
By the end of the day Friday, the LA Dodgers must make a decision on controversial pitcher Trevor Bauer. Their decision will have very expensive and tricky consequences.
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The Padres Offered Three Free Agents $1+ Billion And Only One Signed With Them
The Padres are in win-now mode, which means they aren't shy about spending a ton of money to try and get star players.
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Carlos Correa Has Agreed To Two Different $300 Million-Plus Deals This Month
Carlos Correa had a productive season last year, resulting in a massive contract offer from two different teams.
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Fired NFL Coaches And Executives Have Made $800 Million Over The Past Five Years
NFL owners have deep pockets. And if the past five seasons are any indication, they're willing to go for broke with coaching hires.
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A Former College Basketball Walk-On Just Bought The Phoenix Suns For The Highest Valuation In NBA History
The Suns had several potential new owners, including Jeff Bezos, Bob Iger, and Shaq. Instead, a former college walk-on is buying the team.
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By Signing Jacob deGrom, The Texas Rangers Have $700 Million Committed To Three Players
The Texas Rangers have had one of the worst pitching rotations in baseball. They just gave Jacob deGrom a ton of money to help fix that.
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Auburn Is Paying Bryan Harsin More Than $15 Million To Go Away
Bryan Harsin lasted fewer than two seasons in Auburn before the university fired him. Yet he's still getting a massive buyout.
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Trea Turner Inadvertently Got Aaron Judge A Huge Raise — Here's How
Trea Turner played in LA last season while Aaron Judge was across the country in NYC. This offseason, they're connected in a lucrative way.
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The Mets Are Paying Two Pitchers More Than The Entire Payroll Of 14 Other Teams
The Mets gave Justin Verlander a deal that ties the MLB record for highest average annual value. The player he's tied with is also on the Mets.
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The World Cup's Highest-Paid Star Probably Wouldn't Get Recognized Walking Down The Street In The US
Think about it — even if you've been regularly watching the FIFA World Cup 2022, do you recognize this player?