Kobe Bryant signed a two-year, $48.5 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers making him the highest paid player in the league (before taxes & fees) at 36-years old. The contract limited the moves the Lakers could make in what was supposed to be a big free agency year for them. Many people have been critical of the contract especially with star players like Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki taking pay cuts. Well Kobe Bryant says he took a pay cut too!
Rihanna Soon To Sign 7 Figure Deal With What Athletic Brand?!
You thought it was Adidas didn’t you? Wrong! The shell toe loving goddess is taking her flawless fashion sense to Puma! The contract is said to be set at a whopping $1 million, and will bind the singer from wearing rivals’ brands. A source says “She will have to slowly start to incorporate Puma into her wardrobe.” A change which should be interesting to watch, as she once could not get enough of the Adidas brand! Google “Rihanna in Adidas” for yourself, she’s worn it all!
Mac Miller Inks Record Deal With Warner Worth A Reported $10 Million
Mac Miller came in the game independently on Rostrum Records, and had some major success with them before parting ways with the label at the top of this year. He has now inked a major label deal with Warner Bros. Records for both himself and his own independent label, REMember Music, and according to reports, it’s worth a whopping $10 million! Congrats, Mac! “Warner is the most independent thinking company I met with,” Mac said in a statement. “It is a partnership and now I can focus on building my label REMember through music and let them handle everything I don’t like doing. Nothing will change in how I do things. They have Prince.”
K.J. McDaniels Wants All Or Nothing [76ers]
K.J. McDaniels (Clemson) is a Rookie from Philadelphia 76ers he took a very extreme and different approach to his Rookie contract. Which I think takes “balls”. agreeing to a one-year, non-guaranteed tender that could make him a restricted free agent next July.
NBA: The Deal Has Been Sealed, Eric Bledsoe Agrees To $70 Million Contract
Eric Bledsoe has managed to seal the deal with team, Phoenix Suns. The Suns had formerly been discussing trade offers for Eric Bledsoe. After much holding out as a free agent, Bledsoe has scored a five-year $70 million contract. Jump on the link below for more info…
*Updated* NFL: The Ravens Have Terminated Ray Rice’s Contract; Suspended Indefinitely
Welp, it’s over. The Ravens have released Ray Rice after video footage emerged of his assault on his wife (at the time, she was his fiancee). Hit the jump for details…
