Even as professional sports become less of a men’s domain, earnings remain heavily concentrated toward male athletes. The 100 top-earning athletes hail from 22 different countries and compete in 11 sports with Americans (66) and basketball players (40) the most prevalent. Over the last 12 months they banked a cumulative $3.8bn
Leafs. Raptors. Jays. Toronto FC. While these clubs may have had more monumental days in their individual histories, today is the first time all four major Toronto sports teams are on court, ice, field, and pitch on the same day. And save for the Jays, they’re all playing HUGE games.
It’s January 3rd, which means you’re probably radiating motivation to get fit. Getting in better shape is, after all, the top New Year’s resolution among Canadians. The problem, of course, is that sometime in the next few weeks the first excuses for skipping a workout will begin to trickle in.
Ah, the antithesis to “stay in school, kids.” Forbes recently released its list of the world’s richest athletes of all time, which is essentially a ranking that’ll make you wish you spent every calculus class on the field, rink, links, racetrack or court instead of determining the value of x.
Sorry to make you cry so early in the day, but we can’t resist. This video of two-time Olympic triathlon gold medalist Alistair Brownlee performing the ultimate act of brotherly love over the weekend is too all-the-feels not to share. Alistair’s brother, Jonny, was about to win the World Triathlon
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