Athletes

Rob Gronkowski is unarguably one of the best tight ends to have ever played in the National Football League (NFL) as he is viewed as the archetype for which a player in the position should be. The three-time Super Bowl champion, who made a name for himself as a part of the New England Patriots team that featured Tom...

Josh McCown is a former NFL star who until June 2019, plied his trade as a free agent in the league. He was not a franchise athlete. Instead, he was free anytime to sign a new contract and typically signed contracts on a year-to-year basis. According to a Fox Sports archive, Josh first declared as a free agent on...

Michael Thomas has become one of the elite wide receivers in the National Football League; this has been made evident by the fact that he continues to top the league in his first three professional career seasons. Coming from a lineage of football stars, the New Orleans Saints' player has barely just scratched the surface of his potential in...

André the Giant gave all of himself to entertain the world despite being born with acromegaly, a condition that kept his body growing uncontrollably. Even when his massive body size was beginning to take its toll, causing unbearable strains in his joints and bones, the legendary wrestler smiled through his illness and disability. Folks have since grown curious to...

Jeremy Scher is a celebrity spouse and one of those men who are renowned as a result of their partner’s fame. He was flung to the limelight following his marriage to a popular TV personality, Jedediah Bila. While there may be information readily available about Bila, not much is known about the man who stole her heart. Find out...

It may not be easy to determine exactly who the strongest man in the world is but if there is one person who has a serious claim to that title, it is Brian Shaw. A professional strongman competitor, Shaw began his athletic career as a basketballer. He subsequently took to weight training and soon developed a massive physique which...

Floyd Mayweather Sr. is an American boxing trainer and a former welterweight contender who has an estimated net worth of $5 million. For close to two decades, Mayweather Sr. remained a shining star on the boxing scene. With his enigmatic boxing skills including his famous "shoulder roll" defensive tactics, he emerged the champion of several bouts. Alongside his exceptional boxing...

What is Lionel Messi’s net worth? The Argentine professional footballer, Lionel Messi who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona, has a net worth of $400 million. A personality that has made millions of hard-core fans worldwide, Lionel Messi is one person that absolutely needs no introduction. Being a star of the football field as he is, Messi has become one of the greatest...

Lebron James is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely considered one of the greatest NBA players in history, Lebron James has a net worth of $450 million James started his decorated career at the age of 9 when a local youth coach introduced him to basketball has given his...

Floyd Mayweather's net worth is estimated to be $650 million with a height of 5 feet 8 inches, or approximately 172 cm. He is a retired American pro boxer and current boxing promoter, who currently owns a team in the NASCAR Cup Series named The Money Team Racing. Mayweather made most of his money from his highly publicized bout...

What is Michael Jordan's net worth? Basketball legend Michael Jordan was a peerless sportsman in his heydays and anyone who watched him play was lucky to have seen greatness on the court. He enjoyed an illustrious career before he retired in 2003. Six years later in September 2009, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Having been an MVP and...

Michael Phelps is an American retired professional swimmer who has a net worth of $80 million dollars. With 28 Olympic medals (23 gold), Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time. He won 8 gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics to become the highest Olympic Gold medal winner in a single event. He holds 39 world swimming...

The name Michael Vick would forever be remembered by football lovers who saw him play 13 seasons in the National Football League, NFL. He was primarily with the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles. Michael Vick is a retired American professional football player who has a net worth of $15 million dollars, this is a fairly substantial figure considering the fact that his legal troubles...

Once upon a time, Tiger Woods was the most famous athlete on the face of the earth, a fact that translated to him also being the highest-paid golfer. The American was able to hold these semi-official titles thanks to the remarkable career he has enjoyed, particularly from the late 1990s to the early 2010s when his dominance in the...

John Cena is an American professional wrestler, actor, bodybuilder, rapper, and TV presenter who has a net worth of $60 million. John Cena is one of the most popular WWE personalities. He is known for his incredible performances in the ring and the many achievements he has accomplished. The popular wrestler is not only full of muscles but has acquired...

The year 2020 witnessed several momentous and tragic events and one that ranks right up there with the rest is the death of retired NBA star, Kobe Bryant, aka America’s Black Mamba. A legend in the game of basketball, Kobe enjoyed a very successful career with the Los Angeles Lakers that spanned two decades. During this time, he set several...

Marshawn Lynch's net worth is currently $30 million. His career has seen tremendous success and likewise his finances since going from his school's second all-time career rusher in college to an NFL running back. It is quite common for sports stars to have befitting nicknames and Marshawn Lynch is no exception. The veteran NFL running back is variously known as...

For close to a hundred years, Americans have lived in the beloved tradition of American football. Parents and schools training their children in the sport, scholarships being awarded based on skill in the game, livelihoods, and communities significantly thriving on the shoulders of the game. The American professional football league, the NFL (National Football League) has been at the...

The American professional basketball team, Golden State Warriors is based in Oakland, California and of course, plays in the NBA league. Nicknamed the Dubs, the Golden State Warriors are one of the only three charter members in the NBA; others are Boston Celtics and New York Knicks. Having won the first-ever championship in 1946-47, the team was relocated to Bay...

Diego Maradona was unarguably one of the best talents to have graced the football world and thus, was given the nickname El Pibe de Oro, meaning The Golden Boy. Following his exceptional display on the field which landed him hefty paychecks as salaries, the late Argentine footballer was ranked among the greatest players of all time. He passed away...

David Irving is one fellow who passionately pursues whatever he believes in and this trait has helped him acquire a $1 million net worth. As a defensive tackle in the NFL, Irving has suffered several injury setbacks. He has also been involved in several disciplinary issues as well. This would of course dampen the morale of any player but...

Russell Wilson could best be described as a mechanical NFL quarterback. The consistency in his drop step alongside his move within the pocket and evade when the pocket collapses is one you would find in just a few players in his position in the National Football League (NFL). When it comes to accuracy in passing the ball, Wilson is...

Shaquille O’Neal or Shaq, as he is fondly called, is one of the most successful players to ever play in the NBA. Not just because of the number of points he scored, his majestic dunks or championships. But he has built a rounded holistic life with admirable success. In turn, Shaq has amassed a considerable net worth, and become...

J. J. Watt is among the best defenders making waves in the National Football League (NFL). He started his professional career with the Houston Texans in 2011 and in just a couple of years, the defensive end is now a 5-time Pro Bowler, 2-time NFL sacks leader, and 3-time NFL best defender of the year award winner. In addition to...

An American football wide receiver, Dez Bryant has been a part of the National Football League since 2010. He has played for the Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans Saints, and currently with the Baltimore Ravens. Having spent a decade in the league, it is not difficult to see how he has been able to accumulate a net worth of $7...