Tiger Woods was/is the highest paid athlete. $ 60 million in 2008.
Top 10 highest paid athletes?
While the very top few of the highest-paid athletes are not footballers, many of them are.
The highest paid athletes of the 1920's were Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb.
in football the highest played player is always the quarterback.
In 2010 Tiger Woods, the golfer, got paid $110 million and was the highest of that year.
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Boxing around $50 million
Cristiano ronaldo and i believe david beckham
I have to say Micheal Jordan.
1.A-Roid 2.Kevin Garnett
The top five highest paid athletes in 2008 were Tiger Woods(1st), David Beckham(2nd), Michael Jordan and Phil Mickleson(tied for 3rd) and Kimi Raikkonen(4th)
The rankings of the highest paid athletes can change from year to year. However, Floyd Mayweather was the highest paid athlete of 2013 with 105 million dollars in salary/winnings.
Cristiano Ronaldo gets paid 21 million euros. He is the highest played soccer player in the world, and also one of the highest paid athletes.
surfing skating and snowboarding
Go to Forbes .com for list.
A-ROD Tiger Woods
Tiger woods earning a wopping $80.3 million
According to Forbes list of highest paid athletes, the highest paid footballer in the world is David Beckham.In 2013 his salary was $5.2 million dollars and his endorsements earned him $42 million for a total of $47.2 million dollars.
baseball, the new york Yankees are paid 7 million on average annually for the first team players
None, The Athletes have always been amateur
one of the most paided athlete in 1953 Jackie Robinon
No. It is illegal is some sports for College athletes to get paid.
Peyton manning, david beckham, ben roethlisberger, tiger woods, lebron James
No athletes do not get paid too much because they have worked for what they have earned and athletes deserve a lot of money.
They are paid in the currency of the country they are playing in. Pay varies amongst different athletes.