05-22-2012, 05:41 PM
Some major athletes have made millions by showcasing their talent in public arenas, leaving matches stuffing loads of cash into their tennis bags. Roger Federer, for instance, is the top paid tennis competitor with about 41.8 million in prize winnings. Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick and the Williams sisters have also made a pretty penny by playing in some of the world’s most prestigious tennis tournaments. Although the lucky few earn a living that would be hard to spend in a lifetime, the payoff for some athletes is surprisingly small. At Futures tennis events, for example, the players may … Read more at FryingPanSports
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