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Taylor Wins the RBC Canadian Open

Nick Taylor wins the RBC Canadian Open and $1.62 million.

Djokovic Wins 2023 French Open

Novak Djokovic wins his third French Open, twenty-third Major of his career and €2.3M ($2.5M) bringing his career earnings to $169.76M.

Scott Allen | June 12

Swiatek Wins 2023 French Open

Iga Swiatek wins her third French Open, fourth Major of her career and €2.3M ($2.5M) bringing her career earnings to $16.85M.

Scott Allen | June 12

Breaking Down Ed Oliver's Contract

Still a bit of a shocker, our dive into Ed Oliver's 4 year, $68M extension with the BIlls which includes $45M practically guaranteed, $24.5M fully locked in at signing.

Michael Ginnitti | June 07

NFL Movement Series: Quarterbacks

Our first annual NFL Movement Series begins with the QB position, highlighting every move - every team - has made at the position since the beginning of the new league year.

Michael Ginnitti | June 07

Predicting 2020 NFL 1st Rounder Extensions

A dive into the current status, calculated value, and our prediction for each of the 2020 first round picks who are now extension eligible for the first time in their careers.

Michael Ginnitti | June 06

2020 Draft Class Rookie Scale Extension Updates and Predictions

A look at 2020 NBA Draft class who will be up for Rookie Scale extensions and predictions of what those extensions could look like.

Keith Smith | June 05

Hovland Wins the Memorial Tournament

Viktor Hovland wins the Memorial Tournament and $3.6 million.

Scott Allen | June 04

NFL Question Mark Contracts

A look at one contract from each NFL franchise that has some form of question mark hanging over it as we head toward the 2023 regular season.

Michael Ginnitti | June 02

NFL Post June 1st Designations

As the calendar flips to June, 5 NFL teams will receive salary cap adjustments thanks to June 1st Designation releases in the past few weeks. Our look at each of the 8 players who were released with this designation, including the dead cap ramifications, and respective cap savings for this and next season.

Michael Ginnitti | May 31

Grillo Wins Charles Schwab Challenge

Emiliano Grillo wins the Charles Schwab Challenge and $1.57 million.

Scott Allen | May 29

Varner III Wins LIV Golf DC

Harold Varner III earns a total of $4.125 million after winning the LIV Golf DC.

Scott Allen | May 29

Koepka Wins PGA Championship

Brooks Koepka wins the PGA Championship and $3.15 million.

Scott Allen | May 22

Best Available NFL Free Agents

As OTAs begin and 90 man rosters take shape, more than a few notable NFL players still remain unsigned this summer.

Michael Ginnitti | May 22

2023 MLS Salaries

The 2023 MLS salaries have been released by the MLSPA. Xherdan Shaqiri leads with the highest salary, $8.15 million. View all 2023 MLS salaries now.

Scott Allen | May 16

Day Wins AT&T Byron Nelson

Jason Day wins the AT&T Byron Nelson and $1.71 million.

Scott Allen | May 15

Johnson Wins LIV Golf Tulsa

Dustin Johnson earns a total of $4.375 million after winning the LIV Golf Tulsa.

Scott Allen | May 15

All-NBA Contract Implications

Breaking down the All-NBA contract implications for Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Ja Morant and Domantas Sabonis.

Keith Smith | May 11

2022-23 All-NBA Teams

A look at the 2022-23 All-NBA Teams, financially.

Scott Allen | May 10

2022-23 All-Defensive Teams

A look at the 2022-23 All-Defensive Teams, financially.

Scott Allen | May 09

Clark Wins Wells Fargo Championship

Wyndham Clark wins the Wells Fargo Championship and $3.6 million.

Scott Allen | May 08

Is a Kyler Murray 2024 Trade Plausible?

The Arizona Cardinals walked away from the 2023 NFL draft a winner in many books, and in turn, have ramped up speculation about the idea of moving on from Kyler Murray after 2023.

Michael Ginnitti | May 05

Breaking Down Lamar Jackson's $260M Contract

After years of back and forth, the Baltimore Ravens & QB Lamar Jackson finally have their long term extension. Our dive into the $260M contract that includes $135 fully guaranteed at signing, & $185M for practical purposes.

Michael Ginnitti | May 04

Analyzing the 2020 5th-Year Option Decisions

A few unfortunate situations, a few unfortunate injuries, and a CBA change that fully guarantees options upon exercise has given us more declined 5th-year salaries than ever.

Michael Ginnitti | May 02

2022-23 NBA MVP: Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid receives the 2022-23 NBA Rookie of the Year

Scott Allen | May 02

Finau Wins Mexico Open at Vidanta

Tony Finau wins the Mexico Open at Vidanta and $1.24 million each.

Scott Allen | May 01

2023 NFL Team Draft Pools

With the 2023 NFL Draft upon us here's a snapshot look at the projected salary cap draft pools (total and Top 51) for each franchise.

Michael Ginnitti | April 26

The Largest Contract for each MLB Franchise

With news that OF Bryan Reynolds has agreed to an historic 8 year, $106.75M extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates, we took some time to identify each MLB Franchise's largest total value contract of all-time.

Michael Ginnitti | April 26

2022-23 NBA ROY: Paolo Banchero

Paolo Banchero receives the 2022-23 NBA Rookie of the Year

Scott Allen | April 25

Breaking Down Jalen Hurts' $255M Extension

Breaking down the rankings, facts, & figures inside Jalen Hurts' 5 year, $255M extension with the Eagles, including $110M fully guaranteed at signing, and $179M in place through 2027.

Michael Ginnitti | April 25

2022-23 NBA MIPOY: Lauri Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen receives the 2022-23 NBA Most Improved Player of the Year

Scott Allen | April 25

#1 Overall NFL Picks & Recent QB Trends

Assessing recent #1 overall picks based on merit & financials, including a projection for 2023. Plus, QB Selection trends over the past five seasons.

Michael Ginnitti | April 24

Hardy/Riley Win Zurich Classic of New Orleans

Nick Hardy and Davis Riley win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans and $1.24 million each.

Scott Allen | April 24

Gooch Wins LIV Golf Adelaide

Taylor Gooch earns a total of $4.375 million after winning the LIV Golf Adelaide.

Scott Allen | April 23

Financial Ramifications for the 5 Suspended NFL Players

C.J. Moore, Quintez Cephus, Shaka Toney, Jameson Williams, & Stanley Berryhill were all served suspensions from the NFL this morning stemming from their involvement in a gambling violation. Our dive into their financial statuses based on this development.

Michael Ginnitti | April 21

2022-23 NBA DPOY: Jaren Jackson Jr.

Jaren Jackson Jr receives the 2022-23 NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Scott Allen | April 17

Fitzpatrick Wins RBC Heritage In Playoff

Jon Rahm wins Masters Tournament and $3.24 million.

Scott Allen | April 17

2023 NBA Free Agent Position Series: Centers

Breaking down and ranking the 2023 NBA free agent centers.

Keith Smith | April 14

10 NFL Extension Possibilities

A dive into 10 NFL players still in line for a new contract this offseason, in what should amount to more than $1B worth of total value for the coming years.

Michael Ginnitti | April 13

NEXT CONTRACT: Saquon Barkley

With a season on the franchise tag very much in question, our look at what a multi-year extension for Saquon Barkley and the New York Giants might look like going forward.

Michael Ginnitti | April 12