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Woods' endorsements down $22 million

Tiger Woods' estimated endorsements for 2010 are worth $22 million less than last year, according to Sports Illustrated's annual analysis of the highest-earning American athletes.

 

Skip breakfast before exercise to burn more fat, studies say

Running on empty may not be such a bad idea after all. Though many athletes eat before training, some scientists say that if you really want ...

 

Highest-Earning Olympic Athletes

Snowboarder Shaun White attracts big sponsors, while others struggle.

 

Ramzi stripped of Olympic 1,500-meter gold medal

Ramzi stripped of Olympic 1,500-meter gold medal

Bahraini middle-distance runner Rashid Ramzi was stripped of his 1,500-meter Olympic gold medal Wednesday and four other athletes were disqualified because of doping at the Beijing Games....

 

Woods became The First Billion-Dollar Athlete

Woods became The First Billion-Dollar Athlete

There is no recession for Tiger Woods. Our calculations show that the $10 million bonus Woods earned for the FedEx Cup title nudged him over the $1 billion mark in career earnings. Forbes has been tracking athlete earnings since before Tiger turned pro in 1996.

 

Dwight Howard Nude Pic -- 'Falsified & Doctored'

Dwight Howard Nude Pic -- 'Falsified & Doctored'

An X-rated photo circulating on the web -- which appears to show an exposed Dwight Howard -- is fake, his agency tells TMZ.In a statement released moments ago, Dwight's people said, "We have been working with our attorneys with mediatakeout.com all ...

 

Roy to get five-year extension from Trail Blazers

Two-time All-Star Brandon Roy and the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to a five-year contract extension, his agent says.

 

The Fifth Down: Eli Manning Said to Agree to 6-Year Extension

The Fifth Down: Eli Manning Said to Agree to 6-Year Extension

Eli Manning would be the league’s highest-paid player after a reported $97.5 million deal with the Giants.

 

Cheerleading found to cause most serious sports injuries

Cheerleading found to cause most serious sports injuries

Cheerleading is not all pom-poms and glitter with a U.S. study finding that most catastrophic sports injuries among high school and college athletes occurred on the sidelines of the big games.

 

World's highest-paid athletes

World's highest-paid athletes

These sports stars earn a staggering income to go along with the fame.

 

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