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24/7 Insights The most popular soccer teams with baby boomers are two national teams. The next most popular teams often play in the English Premier League. Soccer (football) continues to be the...
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Athletes like Simone Biles and LeBron James may have been the media sweethearts of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, but they weren’t the only Americans who took home medals. Even as the event fades...
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Tiger Woods is without dispute one of the most well-known and accomplished athletes in history. His talent has won him fame on and off the golf course, and a current net worth of over $1 billion....
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Boxing is a hard sport that has little payout until athletes reach the top levels. Not just in the boxing world, but one of the highest-paid athletes of all time is boxing icon Floyd Mayweather Jr....
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While hockey may only be the fourth most popular sport in the United States, millions still watch it yearly. Since the first indoor hockey game took place in 1875, the number of fans has been...
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24/7 Insights The highest-paid athletes in the 1990s were mostly boxers or in the NBA. At least one athlete on this list made and lost a fortune. Also: 2 Dividend Legends to Hold Forever Coming...
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24/7 Insights Endorsements make up the majority of many athlete’s incomes. Many athletes on this list have lifetime contracts with some of the brands they endorse. Basketball and soccer stars...
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has grown steadily in popularity and profitability since starting in Las Vegas in 1993. Today, it’s a 1.3-billion-dollar mega-industry, raking in the big...
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Cities around the world compete to host the quadrennial Olympic games. Even though it’s a huge expense and planning nightmare, it is also a chance to upgrade a city’s infrastructure, draw...
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Boxing pay-per-views have generated tens of millions of dollars and gave center stage to legends like Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather. Not to mention carriers like HBO and Showtime. But is PPV still...
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LeBron James, or “King James” as he is known, has been in the news more than usual lately. Together with fellow greats Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and others, he played for Team USA in his fourth...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights Athletes were paid significantly less in the 1980s than they are today Many top-tier athletes made less than 1 million dollars per season In the 1980s, the highest-paid...
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With all eyes on the Olympics this past month, we’d like to take a look back to some of the past legends whose shadows still loom large. One of these, Muhammad Ali, was called “The Greatest”...
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With a spectacular closing ceremony on August 11, the 2024 Paris Olympics entered the history books. We’ve checked out the International Olympic Committee and major media outlets to bring you our...
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