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Lavar Ball Announces Plans To Create Pro League That Serves As Alternative To High School Grads Who Don't Want To Go To College

Lavar Ball Announces Plans To Create Pro League That Serves As Alternative To High School Grads Who Don't Want To Go To College

Dec 28, 2017

Lavar Ball has an ambitious idea to create a league for high schoolers who want to make money off of their talents right after graduation.

NFL Veteran Loses Millions On A Bitcoin Investment Gone Wrong

NFL Veteran Loses Millions On A Bitcoin Investment Gone Wrong

Dec 26, 2017

Recently retired NFL running back Darren McFadden missed out on over $200 million in bitcoin profits as the victim of investment fraud.

Dana White Confirms UFC Is Talking To Floyd Mayweather About Coming Out Of Retirement

Dana White Confirms UFC Is Talking To Floyd Mayweather About Coming Out Of Retirement

Dec 23, 2017

Dana White says the UFC is talking to Floyd Mayweather Jr. about coming out of retirement to fight in the Octagon.

Cole Hamels And His Wife Donate $9.4 Million Mansion To Charity

Cole Hamels And His Wife Donate $9.4 Million Mansion To Charity

Dec 22, 2017

Cole Hamels and his wife just made a very generous gift to a Missouri-based charity that provides camps for children with chronic illnesses and special needs.

Diddy Wants To Buy The Panthers. Steph Curry And Colin Kaepernick Want In On The Investment

Diddy Wants To Buy The Panthers. Steph Curry And Colin Kaepernick Want In On The Investment

Dec 20, 2017

After Jerry Richardson announced he's selling the Carolina Panthers, a ton of celebrities want to be involved with the franchise.

Carolina Panthers Owner Jerry Richardson Says He Will Sell Team After 2017 Season

Carolina Panthers Owner Jerry Richardson Says He Will Sell Team After 2017 Season

Dec 19, 2017

Amid allegations of sexual misconduct, Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson announces that he is selling the team after the 2017 season.

Floyd Mayweather Claims The UFC Offered Him $1 Billion To Come Out Of Retirement

Floyd Mayweather Claims The UFC Offered Him $1 Billion To Come Out Of Retirement

Dec 19, 2017

Floyd Mayweather claims the UFC made him a $1 billion offer to fight in the Octagon.

Showtime Just Revealed That Mayweather Vs. McGregor Sold Fewer PPVs Than Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao. But It Still Generated A TON Of Money!

Showtime Just Revealed That Mayweather Vs. McGregor Sold Fewer PPVs Than Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao. But It Still Generated A TON Of Money!

Dec 14, 2017

Mayweather vs. McGregor was apparently not as successful as everyone assumed.

These Five Athletes Are Surprisingly Careful With Their Money

These Five Athletes Are Surprisingly Careful With Their Money

Dec 13, 2017

These five athletes spend their money much more frugally than the rest of their peers.

Giancarlo Stanton Is Going To The New York Yankees

Giancarlo Stanton Is Going To The New York Yankees

Dec 13, 2017

If Giancarlo Stanton gives the OK for a trade, he'll be wearing pinstripes next season.

LeBron James Just Bought Another Mansion In Los Angeles

LeBron James Just Bought Another Mansion In Los Angeles

Dec 12, 2017

LeBron James now has two mansions in Los Angeles. How much did he spend on this one?

Jimbo Fisher Will Make More Guaranteed Money With Texas A&M Than Any College Football Coach Ever Has

Jimbo Fisher Will Make More Guaranteed Money With Texas A&M Than Any College Football Coach Ever Has

Dec 9, 2017

Jimbo Fisher was a force to be reckoned with at Florida State. Can he have the same success at Texas A&M?

Ever Forget You Won $10M? Meet The Guy Who Did…

Ever Forget You Won $10M? Meet The Guy Who Did…

Dec 8, 2017

Golfer Justin Thomas forgot he won a $10 million bonus for the FedEx Cup.

The Miami Marlins Are Giving An Ultimatum To Disgruntled Star Giancarlo Stanton

The Miami Marlins Are Giving An Ultimatum To Disgruntled Star Giancarlo Stanton

Dec 5, 2017

Giancarlo Stanton doesn't want to play for a rebuilding team like the Marlins. But will he waive his no-trade clause if it's not to a team he likes?

These Are The Ten Highest-Paid Sports Teams In The World

These Are The Ten Highest-Paid Sports Teams In The World

Dec 5, 2017

These ten franchises pay their players the most. Has it led to success?