Some soccer players in the U.K.’s Premier League didn’t take a pay cut, while Spain’s La Liga saw salaries slashed as much as 70%. SportBasketball landed the most spots among the 100 highest-paid athletes with 35 players (the same as 2019), while football had 31, up from 19 last year. Global soccer had 14 athletes, followed by tennis with six, boxing and golf four each and racing three. The Baltimore-based brand represents a half-dozen of the 100 highest-paid athletes, including Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, Joel Embiid and Jordan Spieth. Ten of the 100 athletes are under 25.

Source: Forbes May 29, 2020 09:56 UTC