Tiger Woods and David Beckham Among Top Athletes in Forbes’ Celebrity 100

Whoever said sports don’t pay clearly didn’t spend some time perusing Forbes’ Celebrity 100. To be honest, we’re not even sure if anyone ever said that, but if they did, boy, would we have a bone to pick with them.
Tiger Woods (2—and still holding his own at the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines) and David Beckham (5) are ranked the highest among athletes on the list of the rich, powerful, endorsement-laden, and—when we’re lucky, blog foddah pipeline—group of famous faces on the annual list. Twenty of the top 100 were athletes representing golf, soccer, basketball, auto racing, and tennis.

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