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Who Owns The Seattle Seahawks And How'd They Get Rich Enough To Buy An NFL Team?

Who Owns The Seattle Seahawks And How'd They Get Rich Enough To Buy An NFL Team?

Feb 7, 2026

As Super Bowl LX kicks off, one owner's box is a family legacy while the other is a ticking clock. Robert Kraft is hunting for his seventh ring to cement the Patriots' dynasty, but across the field, the Seahawks are a team without a permanent home—currently held in a multibillion-dollar trust with a "For Sale" sign waiting in the tunnel.

The Highest-Paid Olympian At The Milan Games Lives in America, Competes for China, And Keeps Her Actual Citizenship A Mystery

The Highest-Paid Olympian At The Milan Games Lives in America, Competes for China, And Keeps Her Actual Citizenship A Mystery

Feb 6, 2026

The highest paid athlete at the winter Olympics is a freestyle skier who was raised in America, educated in America, trained in America… but competes for China. A country that does not allow dual citizenship.

We Paid $19 To Download The Full Floyd Mayweather $340 Million Showtime Lawsuit. Here Are The Shocking Specific Allegations

We Paid $19 To Download The Full Floyd Mayweather $340 Million Showtime Lawsuit. Here Are The Shocking Specific Allegations

Feb 4, 2026

I couldn't help myself. I paid $19 to download the full $340 million lawsuit Floyd Mayweather just filed against Showtime. The allegations are truly insane.

One Month After A Report Raised Questions About Floyd Mayweather's Finances, The Boxer Files A $340 Million Lawsuit Against Showtime

One Month After A Report Raised Questions About Floyd Mayweather's Finances, The Boxer Files A $340 Million Lawsuit Against Showtime

Feb 4, 2026

Floyd Mayweather just filed a stunning $340 million lawsuit against Showtime. The explosive filing lands just weeks after an equally-stunning report raised new questions about Mayweather's post-boxing finances.

Here's How Much Money Dennis Schroder Has Made Since Turning Down $84 Million

Here's How Much Money Dennis Schroder Has Made Since Turning Down $84 Million

Feb 2, 2026

The Lakers offered Dennis Schroder a hefty contract that he turned down in hopes of a bigger pay day. That decision turned out poorly.

Oscar De La Hoya Bought An Office Building In Downtown LA For $16 Million In 2004—And He Just Defaulted On A $27 Million Loan

Oscar De La Hoya Bought An Office Building In Downtown LA For $16 Million In 2004—And He Just Defaulted On A $27 Million Loan

Feb 2, 2026

Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions has been in the same building for over two decades. Now, they're facing the risk of foreclosure.

Paul George Will Forfeit $11.7 Million During His 25-Game Suspension

Paul George Will Forfeit $11.7 Million During His 25-Game Suspension

Feb 2, 2026

Paul George has helped the Philadelphia 76ers be competitive in the playoff race. But now he'll watch much of the season from the sidelines.

How Tobey Maguire Became A Witness In A Criminal Tax Trial

How Tobey Maguire Became A Witness In A Criminal Tax Trial

Jan 30, 2026

Tobey Maguire has been playing high-stakes poker for decades. Sometimes, his opponents don't pay their debts.

Jerry Buss Thought His Family Would Own The Lakers Generations. Family Infighting (And $10 Billion) Ended The Dynasty A Decade

Jerry Buss Thought His Family Would Own The Lakers Generations. Family Infighting (And $10 Billion) Ended The Dynasty A Decade

Jan 22, 2026

Jerry Buss believed the Lakers were meant to stay in the family forever. Instead, a decade of sibling infighting, failed succession planning, and mounting distrust turned his greatest legacy into a $10 billion exit. Inside the family war that finally ended one of the most iconic ownership eras in sports history.

Cody Bellinger Opted Out Of A $25 Million Player Option To Sign A $162.5 Million Deal Instead

Cody Bellinger Opted Out Of A $25 Million Player Option To Sign A $162.5 Million Deal Instead

Jan 21, 2026

Cody Bellinger wanted to return to the New York Yankees on a long-term deal. Turning down his player option was a great move.

Dante Moore May Have Given Up Over $50 Million By Returning To College

Dante Moore May Have Given Up Over $50 Million By Returning To College

Jan 20, 2026

Dante Moore likely would have been a top-five pick in the NFL Draft. Instead, he's returning to college to try and win a national title.

An NFL-Tying Record 10 Coaches Have Been Fired Or Stepped Down This Season

An NFL-Tying Record 10 Coaches Have Been Fired Or Stepped Down This Season

Jan 19, 2026

Nearly one-third of NFL teams are making coaching changes. Here's who lost their jobs during the 2025 season.

How Much Will The Buffalo Bills Owe Sean McDermott After Firing Him?

How Much Will The Buffalo Bills Owe Sean McDermott After Firing Him?

Jan 19, 2026

The Bills have parted ways with head coach Sean McDermott. He still had two years remaining on his contract, so the team owes him some money.

Curt Cignetti Salary Vs. Mario Cristobal Salary: The Unlikely Rise Of Two Coaches Who Make More Than Most Star NFL Players

Curt Cignetti Salary Vs. Mario Cristobal Salary: The Unlikely Rise Of Two Coaches Who Make More Than Most Star NFL Players

Jan 19, 2026

On Monday night, Curt Cignetti and Mario Cristobal play for a trophy. But in a profession where money is the ultimate scoreboard, both men have already taken home the championship.

The Original Purchase Price And Current Value Of Every NFL Team

The Original Purchase Price And Current Value Of Every NFL Team

Jan 18, 2026

Some NFL teams were once bought for less than the price of a used car. Today, they're worth billions. From $100 purchases to $10 billion valuations, here's how every NFL franchise turned into one of the most lucrative investments in sports history.

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Mike Tyson's Biggest Career Paydays In The Ring

Mike Tyson's Biggest Career Paydays In The Ring

Aug 21, 2025
Mike Tyson is one of the most successful boxers of all-time, and it brought him in a ton of money throughout his career. Here's a look at his biggest paydays.
The Los Angeles Dodgers Signed Kyle Tucker To A Record-Setting Deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers Signed Kyle Tucker To A Record-Setting Deal

Jan 16, 2026
Kyle Tucker was the prized possession of this year's free agency class. He's joining a World Series champion stacked with talent.
John Harbaugh Finally Agrees To A Deal With The New York Giants—And He'll Make About $20 Million Per Year

John Harbaugh Finally Agrees To A Deal With The New York Giants—And He'll Make About $20 Million Per Year

Jan 17, 2026
John Harbaugh was fired earlier this month, but he's already found a new home—and more money—with the New York Giants.
The Largest Sports Contracts Of All Time In Terms Of Average Annual Salary

The Largest Sports Contracts Of All Time In Terms Of Average Annual Salary

Jan 18, 2026
Most headlines focus on the total value of sports contracts — $700 million here, $800 million there. But what if we ranked the biggest deals by how much an athlete actually earns per year? From Saudi-backed soccer megadeals to NBA supermax extensions, these are the richest annual paydays in sports history.
Penny Hardaway Is Absolutely Crushing His "Retirement" Years

Penny Hardaway Is Absolutely Crushing His "Retirement" Years

Apr 29, 2016
Penny Hardaway's career started off promising, but injuries prevented him from reaching his full potential. However, that hasn't stopped the point guard from continuing to lead.
Who Owns the Kansas City Chiefs And How'd They Earn Their Fortune?

Who Owns the Kansas City Chiefs And How'd They Earn Their Fortune?

Feb 8, 2025
The Hunts have one of the richest traditions in the NFL. Here's how the family earned their fortune, leading to the creation of the Chiefs (and a lot more).
Four Years Ago, Dennis Schroder Turned Down An $84 Million Contract. He Just Signed For Much Less Than That.

Four Years Ago, Dennis Schroder Turned Down An $84 Million Contract. He Just Signed For Much Less Than That.

Jul 3, 2025
Dennis Schroder is joining a new team on a sizable contract, though he made a decision four years ago that likely still haunts him.
How Much Will The Buffalo Bills Owe Sean McDermott After Firing Him?

How Much Will The Buffalo Bills Owe Sean McDermott After Firing Him?

Jan 19, 2026
The Bills have parted ways with head coach Sean McDermott. He still had two years remaining on his contract, so the team owes him some money.
Clint Eastwood Doesn't Just Play Golf At Pebble Beach, He Owns The Course (And Three Others In The Area)

Clint Eastwood Doesn't Just Play Golf At Pebble Beach, He Owns The Course (And Three Others In The Area)

Mar 4, 2025
At the turn of the century, Pebble Beach was up for sale. A team of investors, led by Peter Ueberroth and Clint Eastwood, ensured it would be in good hands.
The 25 Richest Athletes In The World 2020

The 25 Richest Athletes In The World 2020

Apr 13, 2020
Who is the richest athlete in the world? Which athletes are billionaires? Floyd Mayweather, Michael Jordan, Michael Schumacher and Tiger Woods have each earned well over $1 billion in their careers. But is that enough to make one of them the richest of all?
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