Top Ten Highest Paid Athletes
2018 The World's Highest-Paid Athletes Earnings — as of 6/5/18 $85.5 m The NBA's four-time MVP has made it to the NBA Finals eight straight years and nine times overall.
Lionel Messi (soccer): $111 ... Mayweather wasn't among the highest-paid athletes in the world in 2016 or 2017 following a temporary retirement; however ...
Roger Federer is the seventh-highest paid athlete in sports, according to Forbes, while Serena Williams' recent inactivity meant no women are featured among the Top 100 top-earning athletes. Federer earned a stated $77.2 million during the previous year, with his $65 million in sponsorship income ...
<p>Kevin Durant first turned heads when he left Oklahoma City to sign a two-year contract with the <a href="https://www.gobankingrates.com/making-money/business/value-sports-franchise-ranked/#19">Golden State Warriors</a> before the 2016-17 season.
The Indianapolis Colts have the highest paid player in the NFL on their roster in quarterback Andrew Luck. Having such a big contract, in addition to endorsements and commercials, Luck has found himself to be one of the highest paid athletes in the world.
17 Rory McIlroy, total earnings £29.3m. Four-time major champion finished joint 10th at this year's Masters in April where he revealed afterwards that the pressure of landing a career grand slam had got to him. McIlroy boosts his annual salary in bumper sponsorship deals which totalled £24m last year.
Stephen Curry is one of the greatest and most successful athletes in the world. And he’s one of the most popular and beloved athletes in the world. The Golden State Warriors superstar has won two MVPs, been the face of an up-and-coming sneaker line, and is on the verge of his third championship.. And now, he’s paid like the mega, uber, super duper star that he is.
HOUSTON - James Harden may not have a championship ring, but the Houston Rockets star is doing pretty well in the financial department. The "Beard" is one of the world's highest-paid athletes, according to Forbes.
Highest Paid Athletes In The World: Lewis Hamilton, James Harden, Stephen Curry, Rory Mcllroy, Andrew Luck, Kevin Durant, Roger Federer, Lionel Messi, LeBron James, Cristiano Ronaldo.