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Kevin Durant Invests In Pizza Chain, Pieology
Kein Durant is following the footsteps of fellow NBA star LeBron James, by investing in Pieology, a pizza company.
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Former NBA Player Vin Baker Lost $100 Million – Here's How He's Working To Get It Back
Despite a productive 13-year career in the NBA, Vin Baker lost all of the money he made. When his life reached rock bottom, here's how he started to turn it around.
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Rick Pitino Received 98 Percent Of The Cash From Louisville's Adidas Deal
Under Louisville's current deal with Adidas, Rick Pitino was making out like a bandit.
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Laurene Powell Jobs Is Buying A Massive Stake In The Washington Wizards And Capitals
Laurene Powell Jobs already has several philanthropic and entrepreneurial investments in her portfolio. Now she's turning her attention to the NBA and the NHL.
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The PGA Circuit Has Some New Millionaires This Year
The PGA Tour podiums had some fresh faces this year. And with prize pots worth millions of dollars, those young golfers will be taking home some major cash.
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Deshaun Watson Donated His First Game Paycheck To A Very Worthy Cause
Hurricane Harvey had a devastating impact on Houston residents. Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is doing his part to try and help people get back on their feet.
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There Are Now Three Players In The NBA With Contracts Worth More Than $200 Million, Guaranteed
As the NBA salary cap continues to increase, players are earning more than they ever have before.
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Russell Westbrook Just Signed The Richest Contract In NBA History
After winning league MVP, Russell Westbrook is now #1 in another category: the biggest contract in NBA history.
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Dwyane Wade Made 20 Percent Of His Career Earnings In One Season With The Chicago Bulls
Dwyane Wade has made a good amount of money over the course of his career, but he made a fortune in one year with the Bulls.
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Dwyane Wade Has Now Given Up More Than $30 Million In Pay Cuts Throughout His Career
Dwyane Wade is taking a pay cut to leave the Chicago Bulls and join a contender. He's a made a habit out of that throughout his career.
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Rick Pitino Could Lose Up To $55 Million If He's Fired With Cause
Rick Pitino has been placed on unpaid administrative leave after the latest scandal to rock the college basketball world. If he's ultimately fired with cause, he stands to lose a LOT of money.
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Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz Owes His Kicker A Boatload Of Money For A Very Cool Reason
Carson Wentz's pockets will be a little lighter after his teammate made a franchise record field goal to defeat the New York Giants.
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Carmelo Anthony Is No Longer A Member Of The New York Knicks… But He Made A LOT Of Money Playing For Them
The New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony are no more. But Melo shouldn't hold too much ill will towards the Big Apple. After all, the Knicks gave him a ton of money over his 6+ seasons in town.
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Which NFL Teams Are The Most Valuable?
Owning an NFL franchise is a great way to make your net worth will skyrocket. Which teams are worth the most?
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Former Linebacker Gary Brackett Wants To Change The Way NFL Players Think About Money
Gary Brackett has found success in his post-NFL life. Now, he's working to make sure other athletes are set once their playing days are over.