Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Philippine boxing champ Manny Paquiao & the rest of the world's highest paid athletes

64. Andy Murray

Takings/Payouts 
Advertisements: $16 million
Total earnings: $22.3 million


Born on May 15 1987, Andy is a Scottish professional tennis player, currently ranked world No. 3. He started playing tennis at the age of three, entered his first competitive tournament at age five and was playing league tennis by the time he was eight.

He made history in 2013 at Wimbledon when he became the first Brit since 1936 to win the All-England title. He cashed in this January when he left Adidas for a 4-year contract with Under Armour worth $6 million a year. He also has deals with Standard Life, Head and Rado. His $38 million in prize money ranks fifth all-time.

65. Matt Kemp

Takings/Payouts: $21 million 
Advertisements: $1.2 million
Total earnings: $22.2 million  


He is an American professional baseball outfielder for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball who has been named to two All-Star teams and has won two Gold Glove Awards and two Silver Slugger Awards.

Injuries have afflicted him in recent years and the Dodgers traded him to San Diego Padres before the 2015 season. He is a popular pitchman.  His endorsements include Nike, Oakley and New Era among others. Matt was the face of Gap's outlet stores for their fall 2014 promotion.

66. LeSean McCoy

Takings/Payouts: $21.3 million 
Advertisements: $850,000
Total earnings: $22.1 million


He is an American football running back for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League, who was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft, and played college football at Pittsburgh.

In March, he was traded to the Buffalo Bills, who heaped a new 5-year, $40 million on the running back. The three time Pro-Bowler received a $13.1 million signing bonus, with $26.5 million guaranteed money in the contract. He earns a high six-figure income off the field from memorabilia, appearances and commercials with Nike, Zenith helmets, to name a few.

67. Drew Brees

Takings/Payouts: $11 million 
Advertisements: $11 million
Total earnings: $22 million


He is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.

He has accumulated eight Pro Bowl selections and a Super Bowl title since he joined the Saints in 2006. He has two seasons left on the 5-year, $100 million contract extension in July 2012. He will earn base salaries of $18.75 million and $19.75 million in 2015 and 2016. He has more than 10 endorsement contracts which include Nike, Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo, Advocare, Microsoft and Wrangler.


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