In 2010 Tiger Woods, the golfer, got paid $110 million and was the highest of that year.
While the very top few of the highest-paid athletes are not footballers, many of them are.
Tiger Woods was/is the highest paid athlete. $ 60 million in 2008.
football...
Bolt
Cristiano ronaldo and i believe david beckham
I have to say Micheal Jordan.
1.A-Roid 2.Kevin Garnett
Tiger Woods See the Related Links for "Forbes: The Celebrity 100" and 'Highest Paid Athletes in 2006' to the left for the answer.
In 2010, Alex Rodriguez was the highest paid baseball player. His salary was $33,000,000.
The rankings of the highest paid athletes can change from year to year. However, Floyd Mayweather was the highest paid athlete of 2013 with 105 million dollars in salary/winnings.
Go to Forbes .com for list.
Messi