Tuesday 7 July 2009

Tiger top sports earner in USA in 2008.

Tiger Woods had half of 2008 off due to knee surgery,but that didn't stop him from being named top earner in the SPORTS ILLUSTRATED top 50 list of athletes in USA.Tiger earned $99,737,626.(What would it have been if he had played all year?)
Only 3 were golfers.Phil Mickleson was second on the list and Jim Furyk came in at 41st.
22 of the list were basketball players with nine of them earning over $30million.

Tiger money was made up as follows:$7,737,626 earnings----$92,000,000 Endorsements----Total: $99,737,626.

2nd:Phil Mickleson $6,350,356 earnings----$46,600,000 endorsements----Total $52,950,356.

41st:Jim Furyk $5,263,127 earnings----$11,000,000 endorsements----Total $16,263,127.

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