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Tyler Huntley Only Threw Two Touchdowns This Year… And Is Going To The Pro Bowl!

Tyler Huntley Only Threw Two Touchdowns This Year… And Is Going To The Pro Bowl!

Feb 3, 2023

Tyler Huntley threw more interceptions than touchdowns and fell shy of 700 yards…so how did he make the Pro Bowl roster?
Chad Henne Has Made Nearly $40 Million Largely As A Career NFL Backup QB

Chad Henne Has Made Nearly $40 Million Largely As A Career NFL Backup QB

Jan 27, 2023

Chad Henne led a crucial drive for the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs. But he's spent far more time holding a clipboard on the sidelines.
Usain Bolt Claims $12 Million Vanished From One Of His Investment Accounts

Usain Bolt Claims $12 Million Vanished From One Of His Investment Accounts

Jan 23, 2023

Usain Bolt is the highest-earning sprinter of all-time. Yet thanks to one investment firm, he just lost a lot of cash.
Nolan Arenado Is Giving Up $150 Million To Stay In St. Louis

Nolan Arenado Is Giving Up $150 Million To Stay In St. Louis

Jan 19, 2023

After nearly winning the NL MVP, Nolan Arenado could have had his pick of massive contracts. So why is he staying in St. Louis?
The Dodgers May Pay Trevor Bauer $20+ Million To Play AGAINST Them This Season

The Dodgers May Pay Trevor Bauer $20+ Million To Play AGAINST Them This Season

Jan 12, 2023

Trevor Bauer hasn't pitched since the summer of 2021, but the Dodgers are about to owe him a ton of money to play elsewhere.
Failed Physicals Will Cost Carlos Correa $150 Million

Failed Physicals Will Cost Carlos Correa $150 Million

Jan 11, 2023

Carlos Correa has had perhaps the most chaotic offseason of any MLB player in history. Has he finally found a landing spot?
Rafael Devers' New Contract Breaks Multiple Records

Rafael Devers' New Contract Breaks Multiple Records

Jan 10, 2023

After seeing multiple stars leave in the past few seasons, the Boston Red Sox decided to hang onto one of their own with a massive new deal.
Damar Hamlin Hasn't Played In The NFL Long Enough To Qualify For A Pension, And Critics Say This Exposes A Horrible NFL Predicament

Damar Hamlin Hasn't Played In The NFL Long Enough To Qualify For A Pension, And Critics Say This Exposes A Horrible NFL Predicament

Jan 9, 2023

Damar Hamlin was involved in a horrific scene when he collapsed during Monday Night Football. How will the NFL take care of him?
Mattress Mack Has Bet $3 Million On TCU To Win The College Football National Championship

Mattress Mack Has Bet $3 Million On TCU To Win The College Football National Championship

Jan 8, 2023

Mattress Mack is no stranger to making big bets — if the Horned Frogs win, here's how much money he'll take home.
If Trevor Bauer Is Traded Before Thursday, He'll Cost $22 Million. If He's Traded After Thursday He'll Cost $720k

If Trevor Bauer Is Traded Before Thursday, He'll Cost $22 Million. If He's Traded After Thursday He'll Cost $720k

Jan 6, 2023

Trevor Bauer will not play for the Dodgers in 2023. If another team picks him up before Thursday, they'll pay $22 million. If they wait until Thursday afternoon, he'll cost $720,000.
The Dodgers Have 24 Hours To Make A Very Expensive And Tricky Decision Regarding Trevor Bauer

The Dodgers Have 24 Hours To Make A Very Expensive And Tricky Decision Regarding Trevor Bauer

Jan 5, 2023

By the end of the day Friday, the LA Dodgers must make a decision on controversial pitcher Trevor Bauer. Their decision will have very expensive and tricky consequences.
The Padres Offered Three Free Agents $1+ Billion And Only One Signed With Them

The Padres Offered Three Free Agents $1+ Billion And Only One Signed With Them

Dec 27, 2022

The Padres are in win-now mode, which means they aren't shy about spending a ton of money to try and get star players.
Carlos Correa Has Agreed To Two Different $300 Million-Plus Deals This Month

Carlos Correa Has Agreed To Two Different $300 Million-Plus Deals This Month

Dec 21, 2022

Carlos Correa had a productive season last year, resulting in a massive contract offer from two different teams.
Fired NFL Coaches And Executives Have Made $800 Million Over The Past Five Years

Fired NFL Coaches And Executives Have Made $800 Million Over The Past Five Years

Dec 21, 2022

NFL owners have deep pockets. And if the past five seasons are any indication, they're willing to go for broke with coaching hires.
A Former College Basketball Walk-On Just Bought The Phoenix Suns For The Highest Valuation In NBA History

A Former College Basketball Walk-On Just Bought The Phoenix Suns For The Highest Valuation In NBA History

Dec 21, 2022

The Suns had several potential new owners, including Jeff Bezos, Bob Iger, and Shaq. Instead, a former college walk-on is buying the team.