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From No. 1 Draft Pick To Six Figures In Debt: How Joe Smith Is Bouncing Back Thanks to A-Rod
Joe Smith's high-flying NBA ride very quickly came crashing down. Here's how he's trying to bounce back, thanks to a little assist from Alex Rodriguez.
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Inside The Business Course That Could Change The Lives Of NFL Players
Spencer Paysinger is retiring on his own terms after seven years in the NFL. And he credits a business combine he attended to setting him up for success for the rest of his life.
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Former NFL Lineman Evan Mathis Selling Mickey Mantle Baseball Card Valued At $3.5 Million
Heritage Auctions estimates the card to be worth about $3.5 million, as one of only six copies of the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle to receive a Mint 9 rating from the memorabilia specialists at PSA.
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How Jose Altuve's Determination Made Him An MVP And Champion
As an AL MVP, World Series Champ, and perennial All-Star, Jose Altuve is at the top of his game. His determination is what got him there.
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Steph Curry And P Diddy Are Part Of A Group Bidding To Own The Carolina Panthers
With the Carolina Panthers up for sale, Steph Curry and P Diddy want in.
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Sam Bradford Has Made More Than A Million Dollars For Every Touchdown He's Thrown In The NFL
Sam Bradford has made a ton of money in the NFL… but it hasn't necessarily translated to success on the field.
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LeBron James Can Sign The Biggest NBA Contract Ever This Offseason – Here's How
LeBron James can sign a contract worth more than any player before him. But it requires him making a few moves before that can happen.
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Kirk Cousins Is Headed To The Vikings On A Fully Guaranteed Contract
Kirk Cousins will make more money than any other quarterback next year – and all of it is guaranteed.
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Why NFL Contracts Aren't As Lucrative As They Seem, According To An NFL Player
Why do so many athletes go broke? Ndamukong Suh breaks down a few of the hidden costs of NFL contracts.
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How Pepsi Helped Evander Holyfield Earn $20 Million… From Coca-Cola
Thanks to a chance photograph and a refreshing bout of honesty, Evander Holyfield earned a ton of money from Coca-Cola.
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What It Takes For A Celebrity To Own A Sports Team
You may have noticed more celebrities getting involved with professional sports franchises. But owning a chunk of a team is not always as simple as it seems.
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Blackhawks Fans Donate More Than $20,000, After Racist Taunts Were Directed At An Opposing Player
After a few fans chanted racist taunts at Washington's Devante Smith-Pelly, the city of Chicago responded in a big way.
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Sean Miller Allegedly Discussed Paying A Recruit… And If He's Fired Over It, He'll Make Millions
Thanks to what's likely an error in wording in his contract, Sean Miller stands to make more than $5 million if he's fired with cause.
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A Former NFL Cornerback Is Now An FBI Agent
Charles Tillman used to defend receivers. Now he's defending the country.
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The New York Jets Are Reportedly Offering Kirk Cousins $60 Million… In The First Year Of His Contract
The New York Jets are prepared to offer Kirk Cousins a guaranteed sum of $60 million in the first year of his contract.