Endorsements are deals signed by sports figures to represent a product for pay.
According to Sports Illustrated' Fortunate 50, Durant makes $14 million in endorsements.
Surfing :-)Corky Carroll, the original pioneer of professional surfing, was the first person to be paid to surf and the first to receive endorsements.
This is a tough question give that I'm not sure if you mean with or without endorsements ...But, to answer your question Basketballs Shaq has made the most money out of any NBA player sticky playing ball while Golfs "Tiger" Woods has made $110 million in 2010 alone w/endorsements ...
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C.Ronaldo
It is still Tiger Woods who makes the most in endorsements and Lebron James is second, Lionel Messi must be 3rd
As a disabled person I heartily endorse these moves.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the most richest sports person in the world. The is the sports person for boxing.
Paul Hanna
the type of sports the person engages in
Racing, boxing, golf, basketball, soccer, baseball - based on how much stars in these sports make in prize money, salaries and brand endorsements (sponsorship contracts) combined. Going purely by salary, top baseball players get paid the most, followed by auto racers and basketball players.