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When Art Modell moved the Cleveland Browns to Baltimore, he had to leave the name "Browns" behind. The team's new name was chosen with the help of the fans, but most people probably don't know he tried to buy the name the "Colts" from then-Indianapolis General Manager, Jim Irsay.

The Houston Texans surprised the football-loving world when they lured Brock Osweiler away from the Denver Broncos, but what is more surprising is what they didn't do before deciding to make him a very rich man.

The City of St. Louis would like to be done with the Rams, but thanks to a clause that allows the team to buy their former practice facility for a single dollar, the team could haunt them for a few more years.

Despite bringing home a World Cup championship last year, the U.S. Women's National Team is still paid a fraction of what their male counterparts make. How are they fighting back?

The Carolina Panthers have a tough decision to make. Do they make Josh Norman the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history, or do they try to negotiate with him and see if he'll agree to a more reasonable salary?

Outfielder Nick Swisher has been let go by the Atlanta Braves, but it is not a sad day for the 35-year-old veteran baseball player. Even though he is not on the roster, the Braves will still have to pay him $15 million this season.

California Chrome had three things to gain with a win in the Dubai World Cup: redemption after coming in second the previous year; a $6 million purse; and a place in the record books.

Some athletes give back to their communities, and some really give back. One former pro basketball player is working to make sure low-income neighborhoods are getting a fair shake at life.

J.R. Smith has been able to enjoy the spoils that life in the NBA has afforded him, but he has had to deal with the downside as well – like a ridiculous incident with a fan that could cost him $2.5 million.

It's amazing, the things you'll find while moving to a new home. For Falcons linebacker Sean Witherspoon, packing up his belongings brought him a very pleasant surprise.

Pelé has been retired for nearly 40 years, but that hasn't stopped companies from cashing in on him – sometimes without his permission. Now he's fighting back.

After being grossly underpaid for his career, Andrew Luck is finally in line for a big payday. And he's got something that'll help him get even more money than most of his colleagues.

The NFL is a multi-billion industry, but like most businesses, it requires those involved to spend money in order to make money. Just two weeks into free agency, teams have spent close to $2 billion, but you'll never guess on which position teams spent the most.

The New York Yankees have not been to the World Series since 2009, but they have remained on top of Major League Baseball in another way. For the 19th year in a row, the Yankees are the most valuable team in the league.

New Orleans Saints fans received some pretty good news recently. After hearing rumors over the last couple months that their head coach may be traded away, it appears he is going to be sticking around for a few more years.