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Tiger Woods earns $67.2 million, ranking among highest-paid athletes in 2024
The majority of his earnings, totaling $55 million, came from off-field activities such as businesses, endorsement deals, appearances, memorabilia, and licensing.
Robert F. Smith regains top spot as America’s richest Black billionaire
This comes after a month-long reign of David Steward, majority shareholder and co-founder of World Wide Technology (WWT).
Meet Bella Disu: Nigerian business executive leading one of Africa’s largest telecom companies
Under Bella Disu’s leadership, Globacom has positioned itself as Nigeria’s largest provider of digital services.
Beyond the game: 5 Black athletes make Forbes’ top 10 highest-paid list
Black athletes are leading the charge, with five securing spots among the world’s top ten. They collectively earned $551.7 million.
Ronnie Apteker: Accidental entrepreneur who launched South Africa’s first Internet service provider
Prescient about the coming tech boom, he entered the industry when most Africans were unfamiliar with computers.
Beyond chart-topping diss tracks: Kendrick Lamar’s ventures and property portfolio
Beyond his chart-topping hits and captivating performances, Kendrick Lamar has demonstrated a keen eye for business ventures and strategic investments.
Kevin ‘Big Ticket’ Garnett: Dominant on the court and in the business realm
Garnett’s versatility and dominance isn’t just limited to the basketball court, but transcends into the world of business.
Marvin Ellison: A visionary leader with remarkable business investments
Rising from humble beginnings, Ellison has become a titan in the corporate world, owning shares in top retail companies like Lowe’s and Home Depot.
Oprah Winfrey’s wealth hits $3 billion: Inside her $200-million gain and Hawaiian estate
Winfrey’s net worth has risen by $200 million, reaching $3 billion, according to Forbes. This marks a significant rise from $2.8 billion on Jan. 1.
David Steward surpasses Robert F. Smith to become America’s richest Black billionaire
Since the start of the year, Steward’s net worth has skyrocketed by $2.78 billion, averaging an impressive $24.17-million increase per day.
5 business ventures owned by DeAndre Ayton
From being a standout player in his collegiate basketball years, Ayton has shown excellence in his pro career even in the business realm
An ‘Agent’ of Change: Meet Sports Agency Powerhouse Rich Paul
Paul rose from selling throwback jerseys from his car’s trunk to running a sports agency powerhouse,.
8 business ventures owned by Tracy ‘T-Mac’ McGrady
McGrady is a man who has reiterated his love for the sport of basketball even through his business ventures like One Basketball League, Seven1 Sports Entertainment, etc.
Have you met NBA star Kyrie Irving’s business-savvy side?
Irving is a well-known NBA superstar but not so many people know about his investments in Beyond meat, crypto currencies, SkullCandy and other business ventures.
Ray Allen: Turning soar experiences to glorious opportunities
Allen, being a man dedicated to excellence and hard work, overcame bullies, cemented his name in NBA history and is, apparently, a business mogul.