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How NFL Linebacker Bobby Wagner Texted His Way Into A $50 Million Contract
The Seattle Seahawks released their star linebacker after 10 seasons with the team. His business savvy just scored him a huge deal elsewhere.
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Alex Rodriguez Apparently Wasn't Liquid Enough To Come Up With His Share Of The Timberwolves Purchase Price… And Jennifer Lopez Is Partially To Blame
Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez broke up shortly before A-Rod purchased the NBA team. The split could cost him in more ways than one.
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Curt Schilling – Whose Company Defaulted On A $75 Million Government Loan – Criticizes The Student Debt Relief Plan
Curt Schilling once needed the government to forgive millions of dollars of debt—but he's critical of the new student debt relief plan.
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How Much Money Could The Los Angeles Angels Sell For?
Since winning the World Series in 2002, the Angels have mostly struggled. Now, their owner is looking to sell the team for a steep price.
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Julio Rodriguez Is Signing The Largest American Sports Contract Ever…Maybe
Julio Rodriguez has spent less than a year in the major leagues, but the Seattle Mariners are already focused on his long-term future.
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"Two Degrees To Get My Cheese…" Shaq's Kids Can't Inherit Any Money Until They've Earned TWO College Degrees
Shaquille O'Neal's six children must follow a simple rule before they can inherit a dime of his $400 million fortune: "In order to get my cheese, you have to present me with two degrees."
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Nick Saban Signs Enormous Extension With Alabama That Solidifies His Standing As The Highest-Paid Coach In College Football
For one tough month, Nick Saban wasn't college football's highest-paid coach. After a new extension, he's back on top.
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Drew Carey Was An Early Investor In The Seattle Sounders Soccer Club… Which Was Just Valued At Nearly $700 Million
Shortly after he started hosting The Price Is Right, Drew Carey made an investment worth millions of dollars today.
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How Much Money Did Manti Te'o Lose Because Of The Cat-Fishing Scandal?
If you haven't watched the Manti Te'o documentary on Netflix yet, please stop what you're doing and go hit play. Then come back to this article where we break down how much money the scandal directly cost him.
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LeBron James Just Signed A Two-Year Contract Extension With The Lakers That Will Propel His Career Earnings To The Stratosphere
LeBron James just signed an extremely lucrative two-year contract extension with the Lakers. Unfortunately it won't make him the highest-paid player in the league, but it will propel his career earnings to the stratosphere.
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This College Basketball Player Made $500,000 In One Week
Kentucky Wildcats star Oscar Tshiebwe had a jam-packed agenda during the team's recent trip to the Bahamas.
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Cameron Smith Is The No. 2 Player In The World…And He's Headed To LIV Golf
Cameron Smith has had a very successful PGA Tour season. Could it be his last one for the foreseeable future?
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Could The WWE Actually Be MORE Valuable After Vince McMahon Stepped Down?
After longtime chairman and CEO Vince McMahon announced his retirement, shares of WWE went up. Could his departure bode well for the company?
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Did Anyone Else Notice That Stan Kroenke Just Won Four Professional Championships In 135 Days?
It's been a good first half of the year for Stan Kroenke. Let's look at perhaps the most successful four-and-a-half-month stretch in sports.
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Chargers Owner Dean Spanos Has Faced Multiple Lawsuits From Family Members This Year
Dean Spanos has been sued by his nephews and sister. Could that lead to him having to sell a sizable stake in the Chargers?