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Nerlens Noel Is Anything But A Model Tenant
The list of damages to Nerlens Noel's rental home is astounding, and the property owners are fighting back.
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Coming Soon To An NBA Jersey Near You… Corporate Advertisements!
Are you sick of commercials during NBA games? Well then, you may not like the latest deal the league just announced.
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Today 130 Sports Reporters Decide Whether Or Not Anthony Davis Will Make $25 Million
At some point today, a few hundred members of sports media will cast a vote. That vote might result in Anthony Davis making an extra $24 million!
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Danny Willett Won The Masters And Almost Didn't Play Entirely For A Completely Understandable Reason
Thanks to some incredible timing, Danny Willett not only got to play in the Masters, he won the whole thing.
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The Absolutely Insane And Simple Ways Nike Lost Steph Curry
By now, it's pretty well known that Steph Curry and Under Armour are a powerful combo. But it wasn't always that way… what helped the reigning MVP move from Nike to his current shoe home?
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Terrance West Is Filing A Lawsuit Because He Got Robbed… Twice… At The Same Place… In The Same Day
When you're on vacation, you expect it to be able to relaxing. For Ravens RB Terrance West, his trip to Miami was anything but that.
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930 Million Reasons Why The NFL, NBA, MLB, And NHL Should Put Ads On Game Jerseys
The NBA is expected to allow teams to sell advertising space on game jerseys for the first time, starting with the 2017 season. None of the other major North American sports leagues are talking about following suit, but after they see how much soccer teams overseas are making, they may have a change of heart.
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WWE Chairman And CEO, Vince McMahon, Is Back In The Billionaire's Club – For Now
Back in May 2014, the value of the WWE's stock took a major dive causing WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon to lose $350 million and his net worth to drop down to $750 million. It took some time, but his net worth appears to have finally recovered.
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Team Haas Will See Nothing Of Formula One's $900 Million Prize Money This Season–No Matter What!
For the first time in decades, there is an American-owned team participating in the Formula One season. It is expensive to operate a team, but at least teams get to defray that cost with prize money. That is, every team but the newcomer, Haas F1 Team.
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Pablo Sandoval Teaches Red Sox Why Guaranteeing Someone $95 Million Is Never A Good Idea
Teams tend to guarantee contracts to players they are confident will be major contributors to the team's success over the course of the guaranteed contract. After just one year, the Boston Red Sox appear to have realized they made a mistake in guaranteeing Pablo Sandoval $95 million.
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Companies Are Starting To Put Some Serious Money Into Esports-And With Good Reason!
Everyone always wants to be in on the next big thing. The hard part is figuring out what that is. With the kind of money companies are starting to put into esports, it is looking like professional gaming just may be it.
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Manny Pacquiao Set To Earn $20 Million Against Timothy Bradley In Final Fight
Will Manny Pacquiao really retire after he fights Timothy Bradley on Saturday?
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Dodgers Pitcher Clayton Kershaw Sits On Top Of Baseball's Money List Yet Again
In the NBA and NFL, just having a higher salary does not mean you make more than the next guy. Many make as much and even more in endorsements than they do on the field. However, that is not the case in baseball which is why Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw tops the list of highest-paid players in baseball yet again.
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According To Former NBA Player Adonal Foyle, Every Athlete Should Ask Themselves One Question
Adonal Foyle played 12 seasons in the NBA for the Golden State Warriors, Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies, and never averaged more than six points or seven rebounds in a season. Now he provides financial advice to athletes and has written a book called Winning the Money Game.
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Michael Jordan Leads A Legend-Filled List Of The World's Highest-Paid Retired Athletes
Professional athletes can make a ridiculous amount of money playing their respective games these days, but if they are really good, they can make some serious money when they retire. For example, Michael Jordan made around $93 million during his playing career. Last year, he led a distinguished list of legendary retired athletes last year by making over $100 million.