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When Robert Tisch purchased 50 percent of the New York Giants in 1991 for $75 million, he could only hope that it would end up being a good deal in the end. It is safe to say, 25 years later, that it was one of the best investments he ever made.

While Real Madrid may not be finishing the season after hoisting as many trophies as fans may like, for the last 11 years, it has finished on top of one very important category – amount of revenue generated.

Former Notre Dame linebacker Jaylon Smith as expected to be a top ten pick in the draft this year, but then he blew out his knee against Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl. Now it looks like he might be lucky to get drafted at all, but thanks to an insurance policy he will still get paid.

Conor McGregor will never be faulted for not sharing enough with the fans. He has made it clear what he thinks of himself and his competition before every fight, and recently shared how much he expects to make for his fight against Nate Diaz Saturday night.

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle appears to be the latest cautionary tail to come from the NFL. Recently, he was arrested for the fifth time in seventeen months, this time for allegedly hitting three people with his car. It turns out, even though he made over $1 million in the NFL, he is experiencing issues with paying bail and hiring a lawyer.

Joe Johnson owes the Brooklyn Nets a huge thank you. Not only did they let him go so he could join a good team for a playoff run, but they are essentially paying him millions of dollars to do it.

Aubrey McClendon was speeding and not wearing a seatbelt when his Chevy Tahoe crashed into an overpass.

Warren Buffett set the college basketball loving world on fire with his $1 billion perfect bracket challenger a couple years ago, and this year he is trying something again. Win and you get $1 million a year for life. However, much like the perfect bracket challenge, this one will not be easy.

Vince McMahon has done well with the WWE, but what if he could have done better? What if he had taken his son's advice back in 2001 and purchased the UFC when SEG was trying to get rid of it? It sure wouldn't hurt to own a company possibly worth $3.5 billion…

Tom Brady has been one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL in recent years, but has not been getting the salary that Russell Wilson, Peyton Manning, Ben Roethlisberger, and Aaron Rodgers have been getting. With his latest two-year contract extension, his base is likely going to get even lower, but that doesn't mean he is giving New England a hometown discount.

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Janoris Jenkins has been playing well for the last four years, and now wants to be paid accordingly. So far, the Rams haven't offered anything close to what Jenkins thinks he is worth.

Erin Andrews is hoping to get a little more justice from the civil court than she did the criminal court in regard to the incident where her stalker, Michael Barrett, managed to record a short video of her naked while she was staying at a Marriott in Nashville.

The grind paid off for Jason Heyward during the off-season, when he signed a $184 million deal with the Chicago Cubs. So, with his new windfall in hand, he has decided to say thanks to a retiring teammate with a season-long gift.

When you spend a cool billion dollars on a stadium, you expect it to be able to handle the day to day grind of existing in your city. As luck would have it, the new $1.1 billion Minnesota Vikings stadium could not handle a very common aspect of life in Minnesota: snow.

Every team has holes they hope to fill through free agency and the draft, but they also hope that they don't have any holes created because they lost players through free agency. So far this off-season, the Philadelphia Eagles have been working hard to lock up their key free agents, and they recently locked up another.