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Clinton Portis And Joe Horn Are Among 12 NFL Players Accused Of Defrauding The NFL's Health Care Plan
12 players have been accused of defrauding the NFL's health care system, including former stars Clinton Portis and Joe Horn. See the charges for each player and the potential penalties if they're convicted.
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Scott Boras's Three Biggest MLB Free Agent Clients Have Earned $814 Million – Here's How Much He'll Make
Scott Boras has had a busy week securing deals for his clients – and it's going to make him a ton of money. Here's how much he'll earn from his work this offseason.
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Here's How Much Stephen Strasburg Will Make From His Huge New Contract
Stephen Strasburg won the World Series MVP, and now he's signed a huge contract. Here's how much it's worth.
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A Look Inside Gerrit Cole's Historic $324 Million Contract
Gerrit Cole may not have won a World Series last season, but he just signed the largest contract ever for a pitcher. That's a pretty good consolation prize.
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It Only Took Carmelo Anthony Eight Games To Make $2.15 Million
A year ago, Carmelo Anthony couldn't even find a place on an NBA roster. Now, after the Portland Trail Blazers gave him a chance, he's making the most of it.
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Chris Petersen Is Stepping Down As Washington's Head Coach – Giving Up Millions Of Dollars In The Process
After six seasons as the Washington Huskies head coach, Chris Petersen is stepping away from coaching college football. Here's how much money he's giving up in the process.
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Here's How Much Anthony Joshua And Andy Ruiz Jr. Can Make From Their Upcoming Rematch
Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr. are squaring off in a rematch in Saudi Arabia – and they'll each make a ton of money. Here's how much each fighter stands to earn.
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Hedge Fund Billionaire Steven Cohen Is Close To Buying A Majority Stake In The New York Mets
Steven Cohen has made billions as the founder of a hedge fund. Yet there's still one thing left on his wish list: owning a majority stake in a MLB team.
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These Are The 10 Most Valuable MLB Franchises
Another World Series is in the books, but only one of this year's participants is among the ten most valuable teams in the major leagues.
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David Glass Bought The Royals Two Decades Ago For $96 Million. He Just Sold Them For $1 Billion!
Two decades ago, David Glass spent less than $100 million to buy the Kansas City Royals. We'd say his investment paid off – and then some.
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When Betting On Yourself Goes Wrong – Terrelle Pryor's Rough Season In Washington
Terrelle Pryor got a nice contract offer from the Cleveland Browns in 2017. He turned it down to try and get a bigger deal – and that move didn't pan out quite the way he planned.
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The Yankees Are Paying Jacoby Ellsbury A Ton Of Money To Go Away
Jacoby Ellsbury hasn't played a game for the New York Yankees since 2017, and the team finally released him. But now they owe a ton of money to a player who's no longer on their roster.
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The White Sox Just Signed Yasmani Grandal To The Largest Contract In Franchise History
The Chicago White Sox have struggled since winning the World Series in 2005. But after signing Yasmani Grandal, their future is looking brighter. Here's how much they'll be paying their new star.
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Why Former NBA Star Adrian Dantley Is Working As A Crossing Guard
Adrian Dantley scored thousands of points and made millions in the NBA. So why is he now working as a crossing guard who's not even earning $15,000 per year?
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Carmelo Anthony Made Nearly $28 Million Last Year, But His New Contract Is His Smallest One Ever
Carmelo Anthony has had a lucrative NBA career but found himself without a team for most of last season. The Portland Trail Blazers have offered him a lifeline – but it's a far cry from what he's used to earning.