highest paid athletes

Three of the top National Basketball Association players are set for huge paydays in the 2022-2023 season. The paydays come from NBA salaries ranking ahead of other North American sports and also from large endorsement deals. Here are the details. NBA On Top: The trio of LeBron James, Steph Curry...

Tennis legend Roger Federer announced his retirement Thursday (Sept. 15). Federer leaves the sport ranking third for men in Grand Slam titles and as one of the top earnings athletes ever. What Happened: At the age of 41 and after competing in more than 1,500 professional matches, Federer...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott signed one of the largest deals for an NFL player ever in 2021. Terms of that deal have helped Prescott be one of the highest-paid NFL players. Add in several key endorsement deals, including one that’s new in 2022, and Prescott may make more off the...

NBA superstar LeBron James is the first active player in the league to hit $1 billion in earnings. What Happened: Los Angeles Lakers star James has now earned over $1 billion in earnings, according to Sportico. The earnings comprise $330 million salary since joining the NBA in 2003...