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  • Top 10 Highest Paid NBA Coaches in 2015-2016

    Top 10 Highest Paid NBA Coaches in 2015-2016

    Among the 10 highest paid coaches in the NBA, there are four with a championship ring (Gregg Popovich, Steve Kerr, Rick Carlisle, Doc Rivers) and two who are in their first season on the job, coming from college basketball this summer – Fred Hoiberg (Chicago Bulls) and Billy Donovan (Oklahoma City Thunder).

  • Top 10 Highest Paid NFL Coaches in 2015

    Top 10 Highest Paid NFL Coaches in 2015

    With all the money rolling around in the NFL, coaches are bound to pick up some of it. The top 10 highest paid of them in the league are all making $6 million a season or more. Five of them (Pete Carroll, Bill Belichick, Sean Payton, John Harbaugh and Tom Coughlin) have won a Super Bowl.

  • 10 Highest Paid Athletes in the World in 2013

    10 Highest Paid Athletes in the World in 2013

    Among the top 10 highest paid athletes in the world over the last 12 months, three are soccer players (Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, David Beckham), two are in the NFL (Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees), two play golf (Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson), two are NBA players (LeBron James, Kobe Bryant) and only Roger Federer represents tennis.

  • 10 Highest Paid Footballers in 2013

    10 Highest Paid Footballers in 2013

    Of the 10 biggest earners in world football over the last 12 months, we have two players from Manchester City (Sergio Aguero, Yaya Toure), two from Real Madrid (Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo) and one from each of the following: Galatasaray (Didier Drogba), Santos (Neymar), Chelsea (Fernando Torres), Manchester United (Wayne Rooney), Barcelona (Lionel Messi) and Paris Saint-Germain (David Beckham).

  • 10 Highest Paid Football Managers

    10 Highest Paid Football Managers

    The man who speaks and complains more than any other manager in the world also gets paid better than the rest of ’em. Jose Mourinho leads a pack that included Roberto Mancini, Arsene Wenger, Alex Ferguson and Carlo Ancelotti as the highest paid football managers in the world, although his time with Real Madrid isn’t the best and most solid he’s ever had.

  • 10 Highest Paid Players in the NBA

    People always care most about how much others make, especially when it involves athletes, like these NBA stars. LeBron James might be the best player in the league, but he isn’t even the highest paid player on the Miami Heat. The Knicks, with Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire, have two among the 10 highest paid […]

  • 10 Highest Paid Female Athletes in the World

    Conclusions from compiling the list of the 10 highest paid female athletes in the world, topped by Maria Sharapova? Have your daughter play tennis if you want her to earn big, while NASCAR driving, golf and figure skating ain’t so bad either for those who are extremely good or extremely good looking, making up for professional mediocrity.

  • 10 Highest Paid Athletes in the World

    Boxing might be dead or dying, but the two highest paid athletes in the world, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, are boxers. That’s PPV for you. It’s enough to put fighters who fight twice a year over the biggest names in global sports from the NBA, soccer, Golf and Tennis. Tiger Woods, after a decade of reigning the money list, has slipped away from the top spot.

  • The Highest Paid Coaches in College Football

    Six head coaches from the SEC, two from the Big Ten and two from the Big 12 make up the Top 10 of the highest paid College Football coaches in 2011.

  • The Top Ten Highest Paid NFL Players in 2011

    Just over two weeks before the 2011 NFL season kicks off. Unlike the NBA (for now), things were resolved relatively quickly. Too much money was to be lost. And speaking of money, here are the ten highest paid players in the NFL this coming season – all of them quarterbacks or defensive linemen.