Inside The $4.1 Billion Haul By 2026’s 50 Highest-Paid Athletes
BusinessSportsMoneyEditors' PickInside The $4.1 Billion Haul By 2026’s 50 Highest-Paid AthletesKing's Ransom: Lakers forward LeBron James made an estimated $137.8 million over the past 12 months, landing at No. 4 on the list of the world's highest-paid athletes. He is also the only billionaire in the top 50.Rich Storry/Getty ImagesByBrett Knight,Assistant Managing Editor. Brett Knight is an assistant managing editor covering sports business.Follow AuthorMay 22, 2026, 06:30am EDTThe list of the sports world’s top earners features eight sports, 18 countries—and several record paydays. Here’s everything you need to know about another big year on and off the field.المصدر: Forbes Business | Source: Forbes Business
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