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"Mattress Mack" Just Made A Record-Setting Super Bowl Bet
Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale is no stranger to big sports bets, but he's truly outdone himself with his wager for the Super Bowl.
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Tom Brady Retires As The Second-Highest Earning NFL Player Ever And The Second-Richest Person In Brady-Bundchen Household
Tom Brady's retirement is official. He hangs up his cleats with $420 million and an extremely impressive personal net worth. But he's still just the second-richest person at home!
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David Robinson's Private Equity Success Might Actually Outshine His NBA Career
David Robinson had a highly productive NBA career. Yet what he's done since retiring could be even more impressive.
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Auburn Just Signed Its Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl To A Massive Lifetime Contract
Bruce Pearl may have just signed his last contract—it's a big one, and it'll keep him in Auburn until his 70th birthday.
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Tom Brady's Accidental/Early/Inaccurate Retirement Announcement May Have Cost Him $15 Million
As reports of Tom Brady's retirement have hit the Internet, here's why the quarterback might want to pump the brakes for a few days.
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The Top 12 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All-Time
From Michael Jordan to David Beckham, these athletes have all made a ton of money in their respective sports and business careers.
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How Rich Would Kobe Bryant Be If He Was Alive Today?
Kobe Bryant died two years ago today. Had that tragedy not happened, what would his net worth be today?
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UConn Ordered To Pay Fired Basketball Coach Kevin Ollie $11 Million After Losing Arbitration Case
Former UConn Huskies coach Kevin Ollie just got some great news as part of a multi-year arbitration battle with the school.
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The Houston Texans Are Paying Terminated Coach David Culley $22 Million To Go Away
The Houston Texans have had a rough couple of seasons — and those seasons are about to get more expensive.
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A Look At How College Football Salaries Have Grown Over The Past 40 Years
With the Power Five conferences earning billions of dollars in revenue every year, college coaches are making more money than ever before.
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How Much Is Your Name Worth? John Madden Had A NINE Figure Answer To That Question…
John Madden has been the face of football video games for nearly three decades. But did you know his name was almost dropped completely?
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Lane Kiffin's Football Redemption Story Just Got A Lot Richer
Lane Kiffin has had a rocky road as a college and pro football coach. But his latest stop has proven quite lucrative.
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Pat McAfee's Podcast Just Signed A MASSIVE Contract With FanDuel
Pat McAfee transitioned from his NFL career into the broadcasting world. And now, his podcast is about to earn him a ton of money.
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When The Wealthiest Person On The Golf Course Is Actually… A Caddie
Tony Finau's regular caddie couldn't make his most recent tournament. So, Finau turned to an old friend—who happens to be a billionaire.
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Brian Kelly Is Leaving Notre Dame For A Big Payday At LSU – Here Are The Contract's Gritty Details
Brian Kelly just took a cushy new job at LSU. It'll pay him extremely well, with perks if he wins a national championship.