How much money does your favourite sports athlete earn? I found the best site to answer that question. Trust me, you could spend hours searching this site and it will blow your mind!
Check out www.spotrac.com
It covers all professional sports: NHL, NFL, NBA, MLB, GOLF, SOCCER, TENNIS, WNBA and more.
You can break it down by team, or by player…and even go as far as how much money they’ve earned up to this point, and future earnings. Here’s a few that caught my attention:
Eric Staal: since he started in 2003 with the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, he’s earned close to $87 million. This year alone, it’s close to $1.9 million with the Habs.
Jordan Staal: he started in 2006 in the NHL, earning $765,000. This year with Carolina, he earned $6 million. To date: $70.6 million
How about Montreal’s CAREY PRICE? He turned pro in 2007, signing with the Habs and made $850,000. This year…his salary is $13 million. To date, Carey’s earned $99.8 million
Tom Brady: he started in the NFL in 2000, with New England and earned $231,000. To date, Brady has earned (are you sitting down for this one?): $263 million
Serena Williams: the tennis star who’s won over 20 ‘major championships’ – has earned over $94 million
Grab a beverage and start searching your favourite athlete and see how much money they make. It will blow your mind!