Privacy and the professional athlete
sportschump.net 7/27/2009 — Where do we draw the line?

"One thing that happened for sure with the tough guys is their salaries have gone down because...
japersrink.com 6/29/2009 — "One thing that happened for sure with the tough guys is their salaries have gone down because people don’t want to spend as much on them because they need the money for more talent. The next step is, do we really need it at all, or should we take ...

Early reports on UFC 100 salaries
watchkalibrun.com 7/12/2009 — Kevin Iole is  tweeting  salaries from UFC 100 Brock Lesnar ($400,000 to show, no word on win bonus) vs. Frank Mir ($45,000 to show, $45,000 to win). Georges St. Pierre ($200,000 to show, $200,000 to win) vs. Thiago Alves ($60,000 to show, $60,000 to win)       ...

Lance Armstrong: Athlete of the Decade
deepintosports.com 7/9/2009 — Lance Armstrong is making a case for Athlete of the Decade. Tiger, Mike Phelps, and Federer can fight for #2. Okay, such a claim would only happen with another Tour de France win for the 7-time winner. What makes this particular run so very compelling is Armstrong is making it under the ...

Mawae changes his position on rookie salaries
nyj.scout.com 7/2/2009 — Last year Kevin Mawae blasted the money first round players receive. Now he is okay with it.

Highest Baseball Pitchers Salaries - MLB
sports.espn.go.com 7/7/2009 — NEW YORK -- Top five current baseball contracts for pitchers by average annual value. Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources and include all guaranteed income but not income from potential incentive bonuses. ...

Matthew Yglesias » NBA Salaries in Context
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 7/14/2009 — Shockingly enough, NBA officials are hoping to take advantage of the expiration of the current collective bargaining agreement to pay the players less money : For all the tough talk about raising the age limit to 20, eliminating 10.5 percent annual ...

DEBATE: If you could sit down to dinner with any athlete (dead or alive), who would it be?
sports2debate.com 7/3/2009 — DEBATE: If you could sit down to dinner with any athlete (dead or alive), who would it be? Any athlete, current day or back in the day. Think of all the greats. Is it because they were great on the field or the court, because of who they are as a person and in the community, or for what reason?

UFC 100 Bonuses and Salaries
watchkalibrun.com 7/13/2009 — UFC 100 Salaries and Bonuses Brock Lesnar ($400,000 to show, no win bonus) def. Frank Mir ($45,000 to show). Georges St. Pierre ($200,000 to show, $200,000 to win) def. Thiago Alves ($60,000 to show, ). Dan Henderson ($100,000 to show, ...

DEBATE: If you could sit down to dinner with any athlete (dead or alive), who would it be? (video)
youtube.com 7/3/2009 — DEBATE: If you could sit down to dinner with any athlete (dead or alive), who would it be? Any athlete, current day or back in the day. Think of all the greats. Is it because they were great on the field or the court, because of who they are as a person and in the community, or for what reason?