Articles Written by Joey Held

If there's a story anywhere in the world of music, sports, or entertainment, Joey wants to tell it. He's been freelancing since 2010, and prior to that, he attended the University of Miami, where he double majored in broadcast journalism and sport administration. A Chicago native, Joey currently resides in Austin, TX. Follow him on Twitter and always feel free to suggest a song for his next karaoke performance. Joey's favorite billionaire is Mark Cuban.

The Bizarre Story Of How A College Stadium Was Named After A Walmart Heiress Who Never Attended The School
How did a sports arena end up named after a Walmart heiress who never even attended the school—only to have her name removed after just three games?
Bernhard Raimann Went From High School Foreign Exchange Student To Nine-Figure NFL Player
The Colts just signed left tackle Bernhard Raimann to a long-term deal, further cementing Raimann's lifelong goal.
Six Months After Being Traded, De'Aaron Fox Has Signed A Contract Worth Nearly A Quarter-Billion Dollars
The Spurs traded for De'Aaron Fox earlier this year—and now they've signed him to a massive long-term deal.
Fresh Off A Career Season, Courtland Sutton Signs A $92 Million Contract
Wide receiver Courtland Sutton said he wanted to finish his career in Denver. His new deal is a big step in making that happen.
Luka Doncic Just Left $64 Million On The Table… But, In The Long Run, It's A Smart And VERY LUCRATIVE Move
The NBA world reeled when Luka Doncic got traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Now he's with the team for the foreseeable future.
Former NBA Star Gilbert Arenas Arrested On Federal Indictment For Hosting An Illegal Gambling Ring In His Home
Gilbert Arenas has run into a handful of issues during and after his NBA career. This one is the most severe yet.
Marcus Morris Has Been Arrested And Accused Of Stealing $265,000 From Vegas Casinos, Despite Making Over $100 Million During His NBA Career
Marcus Morris Sr. spent 13 years in the NBA, earning nine figures throughout his career. Yet two casinos are claiming he defrauded them.
Ken Griffey Jr. Retired In 2010 – But He Remained One Of The Highest Paid Players On The Cincinnati Reds Until Just Last Year
Ken Griffey Jr. hasn't played for the Cincinnati Reds since 2008 — and hasn't appeared in an MLB game since 2010 — but thanks to a savvy deferred contract, he kept collecting millions from the Reds every year through 2024.
When Disney Fired Mike Ovitz In 1997, He Was Paid The Inflation-Adjusted Equivalent Of $280 Million… For A Year Of Work
In 1997, Disney fired executive Michael Ovitz after just 14 months on the job—and handed him what would become one of the largest exit packages in corporate history.
Scottie Scheffler's Caddie Ted Scott Has Made More Money Than The Average PGA Tour Golfer This Year
Ted Scott has helped Scottie Scheffler on numerous golf courses—and he's made a ton of money in the process.

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Articles Written by Joey Held

The Bizarre Story Of How A College Stadium Was Named After A Walmart Heiress Who Never Attended The School

Bernhard Raimann Went From High School Foreign Exchange Student To Nine-Figure NFL Player

Six Months After Being Traded, De'Aaron Fox Has Signed A Contract Worth Nearly A Quarter-Billion Dollars

Fresh Off A Career Season, Courtland Sutton Signs A $92 Million Contract

Luka Doncic Just Left $64 Million On The Table… But, In The Long Run, It's A Smart And VERY LUCRATIVE Move

Former NBA Star Gilbert Arenas Arrested On Federal Indictment For Hosting An Illegal Gambling Ring In His Home

Marcus Morris Has Been Arrested And Accused Of Stealing $265,000 From Vegas Casinos, Despite Making Over $100 Million During His NBA Career

Ken Griffey Jr. Retired In 2010 – But He Remained One Of The Highest Paid Players On The Cincinnati Reds Until Just Last Year

When Disney Fired Mike Ovitz In 1997, He Was Paid The Inflation-Adjusted Equivalent Of $280 Million… For A Year Of Work

Scottie Scheffler's Caddie Ted Scott Has Made More Money Than The Average PGA Tour Golfer This Year