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LeBron James' Media Company Is Now Worth $725 Million After Investments From Nike And Epic Games
SpringHill, the media company of LeBron James and Maverick Carter just got a big investment—and it places a massive valuation on the company.
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Tiger Woods Will Make $8 Million From The PGA Despite Playing In Zero Tournaments This Year
Despite not hitting a single shot in 2021, Woods will still earn a lot of money this year, thanks to a new program introduced by the PGA.
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Not Getting Vaccinated Could Ultimately Cost Kyrie Irving More Than $200 Million
That's the $16 million Kyrie Irving would make playing in New York this season, plus a contract extension worth a total of $185 million or more.
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Legendary Quarterback Joe Montana Is Officially A Legendary Venture Capital Investor Thanks To GitLab's Massive IPO
Sure, Joe Montana had lots of impressive achievements on the football field… but he just scored a massive touchdown in the venture capital investment world…
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Jon Gruden Resigned From The Raiders…Now What Happens To His Contract?
Jon Gruden is no longer the coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. That means he's not going to collect the remaining $60 million from his contract.
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The Brooklyn Nets Have Removed Kyrie Irving From Team Activities—And He Stands To Lose A LOT Of Money
Kyrie Irving hasn't gotten vaccinated, and that's led to a very complicated situation with his team, the Brooklyn Nets.
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Chris Webber Is Building A $50 Million Cannabis Facility In Detroit
The former NBA star is opening up a massive cannabis facility in Detroit, with plans to provide jobs to hundreds of people.
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18 Former NBA Players Have Been Charged With Multi-Million Dollar Insurance Fraud
Several former NBA players are being investigated as a result of attempting to scam a league healthcare fund.
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Cris Collinsworth's Pro Football Focus Just Got An Investment Valuing It At Nine Figures
Pro Football Focus is looking to expand into new sports, and it just received a massive financial windfall to do so.
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Victor Oladipo Should Be Making $30 Million Next Season. Instead He Just Signed A $2.4 Million Veteran Minimum Deal
During the 2017-18 season, Victor Oladipo was an All-Star and poised to receive a big contract. But things quickly unraveled.
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Some Unvaccinated NBA Players May Miss Out On A LOT Of Money This Season
For players on teams in New York and San Francisco, not being vaccinated could cause a huge dent in the wallet.
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The NBA Won't Let A Player Buy His Own Team's Jersey Sponsorship To Advertise His Crypto App
Spencer Dinwiddie just tried to buy a sponsorship on the Washington Wizards jersey. How much was the asking price?
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Steph Curry Just Signed An Eight-Figure Deal With Comcast And NBCUniversal
Steph Curry has done plenty off the court — and he's making big moves off of it, too, like this massive deal with Comcast and NBCUniversal.
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Michael Jordan Once Turned Down A $100 Million Deal That Would Have Required Just Two Hours Of Work
Michael Jordan is arguably the greatest player of all time. And that allows him to be choosy with his endorsement deals.
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The 10 Highest Paid NBA Stars Will Each Earn $40+ Million Next Season
This NBA season is shaping up to be an exciting one for fans — and an especially lucrative one for the league's top players.