Sentences with phrase «in endorsement deals»

While such attitudes no doubt exist within the high - pressure world of competitive skating, where millions of dollars in endorsement deals are at stake, Harding's «do anything to win» mindset is presented relatively uncritically.

But his dishonesty may have cost him millions of dollars in endorsement deals and could actually put an end to his career.

Maybe so, but the money paid to Paralympians isn't nearly what Olympians earn — at least in the U.S. «In the U.K., they're commanding seven figures in endorsement deals,» said Snyder, citing the London Paralympics as the bellwether.

Off - court, Sharapova has focused on businesses by collecting millions in endorsement deals with brands such as Nike.

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Nike signed him to a five - year endorsement deal in 1984 worth roughly $ 500,000 per year.

Nike has built its success on celebrity and athlete - endorsement deals, starting with running prodigy Steve Prefontaine in 1973 and continuing with one of the most successful shoe marketers of all time in Michael Jordan.

And while they highlight celebrity endorsements for big companies (with the exception of Rebecca Minkoff, who was making clothes out of her studio apartment at the time), the good business lessons learned from setting up and cashing in on such high - vis endorsement deals can easily be applied to small companies.

The first Olympic Champion on Team USA usually gets the most clips played back over the ensuing two weeks, putting them in a better position for endorsement deals and longer - term relevance than anyone on a team sport or who wins closer to the Closing Ceremonies.

In our most recent Fortunate 50 athlete earnings list (with Sports Illustrated) Sharapova was the highest - ranked woman on the international list, with an estimated $ 20 million in annual endorsement money from deals with Nike, Evian, Tag Heuer, Samsung, and otherIn our most recent Fortunate 50 athlete earnings list (with Sports Illustrated) Sharapova was the highest - ranked woman on the international list, with an estimated $ 20 million in annual endorsement money from deals with Nike, Evian, Tag Heuer, Samsung, and otherin annual endorsement money from deals with Nike, Evian, Tag Heuer, Samsung, and others.

While local sponsors may support the underdogs and athletes who haven't medaled, the biggest endorsement deals typically just go to the top one or two competitors in each sport — headliners like Shaun White and Lindsey Vonn.

Under Armour, which generated nearly $ 4 billion in sales last year, has reported consistent double - digit sales growth as it expands into new product categories, places a bigger bet on the women's market, and sees stronger brand interest with key athlete endorsement deals including NBA star Stephen Curry and golfer Jordan Spieth.

For reference, the highest - paid player in the NBA in 2015 was LeBron James, by Forbes's estimate, with a staggering $ 20.6 million salary, and endorsement deals racking up another $ 44 million.

Curry, it's worth pointing out, has also pulled in a not - insignificant sum by signing (and subsequently extending) an endorsement deal with Under Armour.

Centra claimed to the Times that Mayweather's endorsement of their project was part of an ongoing business relationship, but a spokesman for Mayweather said his endorsement was a one - off deal, paid for in cash.

In addition to a line with Puma and a five - year endorsement deal with Nike worth $ 40 million, Williams also has her own clothing line, Aneres, and a handbag and jewelry collection on the Home Shopping Network (HSN).

Over the course of her career, the 35 - year - old has earned tennis Grand Slam titles, Olympic gold medals and more than $ 84 million in prize money on top of a slew of endorsement deals and multimillion - dollar partnerships.

EMC is no doubt hoping that Glass Lewis's endorsement of the deal will be enough to persuade undecided EMC shareholders who are skeptical that a newly combined company would be able to better compete in a fast - changing technology landscape than either Dell or EMC by themselves.

A gold medal in a popular sport can mean million - dollar endorsements deals, commentating gigs, and more.

The deal will pay Lynch an undisclosed endorsement fee and include a $ 10,000 donation to his Fam First Foundation every time he scores a touchdown in the Super Bowl according to ESPN's Darren Rovell.

The scandal ultimately cost Woods a number of lucrative endorsement deals, while other sponsors shifted away from using him in marketing but did not end their contracts with him.

Tiger Woods endorsement deal has led to a 30 percent increase in sales, according to Bridgestone Golf CEO.

The spokesperson said the company was providing Bone with Uber credit for his role in the launch, and specified that it is not a long - term endorsement deal.

In 2015, the basketball legend walked away from a $ 14 million endorsement deal with McDonald's to become part of Blaze Pizza's marketing campaigns.

Adidas has also signed on key athletes to endorsement deals that help elevate the brand in the eyes of consumers.

Endorsement deals with K - Swiss and Turtle Mountain's So Delicious beverages pushed her annual sales to over $ 200 million in 2010.

While a superstar like LeBron James will play in the league for over a decade and earn a great deal of money from personal appearances and endorsement deals, the median NBA player has a career of only three to four years, and generates a relatively modest amount of outside income.

In his feature published today on the Canadian - made sports drink Biosteel, John Lorinc recounts how Biosteel — unable to secure endorsements from big - name NHL players because of pre-existing sponsorship deals with giant competitor Gatorade — is making inroads with promising up - and - comers instead:

In spite of his comments about Louis Vuitton, West currently has an endorsement deal with Adidas.

In much the same way that companies and brands will begin purchasing or creating hyper - niche publications, they will also begin pursuing endorsement deals with micro-celebrities that regularly produce their own content.

Washington also voiced a character in «Cars 3» and made money off of her endorsement deals for Neutrogena and Movado.

Nike has built its success on celebrity and athlete endorsement deals, starting with running prodigy Steve Prefontaine in 1973 and continuing with one of the most successful shoe marketers of all time in Michael Jordan, whom Nike signed to a five - year endorsement deal in 1984 worth roughly $ 500,000 per year.

WASHINGTON, April 21 - A multilateral framework like the Trans - Pacific Partnership pact works better in fixing trade imbalances than a bilateral deal, IMF Deputy Managing Director Mitsuhiro Furusawa said in an endorsement of Japan's calls for Washington to rejoin TPP.

PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, the Miracle Whip brand and the San Diego Splash, the oldest team in San Diego Women's Basketball Association and winners of multiple gold medals at National Senior Games, announced an official endorsement deal spanning the 2017 - 18 basketball season.

Since the elimination of amateurism in the Olympic Games, athletes are often funded to train through corporate sponsors and endorsement deals.

In the early parts of the book, he shares the story of passing on an offer for a million - dollar endorsement deal for only one day of work.

«smashing babies like in the psalms «Psalm 137, you didn't read that either did you?It deals with the realities of war, and the enemies of Jerusalem who committed those kinds of acts upon Jewish children.The psalm is a lament and a cry for revenge and justice.A far cry from an endorsement, as you would have people believe.

In 2012, Beyoncé Knowles signed an endorsement deal with Pepsi worth an estimated $ 50 million, and Justin Timberlake received an estimated $ 6 million for his involvement in the McDonald's «I'm lovin» it» tune.23, 24 In addition, beverage industry publications credit Latino rapper Pitbull's endorsement of Dr Pepper with 4.6 million advertising impressions (ie, any views or exposure to ads) and boosting Dr Pepper sales among Latinos by 1.7 %, despite overall declines in carbonated soft drink sales.25 Although this instance is anecdotal, it is important to note the industry perceives it as an example of effective celebrity endorsementIn 2012, Beyoncé Knowles signed an endorsement deal with Pepsi worth an estimated $ 50 million, and Justin Timberlake received an estimated $ 6 million for his involvement in the McDonald's «I'm lovin» it» tune.23, 24 In addition, beverage industry publications credit Latino rapper Pitbull's endorsement of Dr Pepper with 4.6 million advertising impressions (ie, any views or exposure to ads) and boosting Dr Pepper sales among Latinos by 1.7 %, despite overall declines in carbonated soft drink sales.25 Although this instance is anecdotal, it is important to note the industry perceives it as an example of effective celebrity endorsementin the McDonald's «I'm lovin» it» tune.23, 24 In addition, beverage industry publications credit Latino rapper Pitbull's endorsement of Dr Pepper with 4.6 million advertising impressions (ie, any views or exposure to ads) and boosting Dr Pepper sales among Latinos by 1.7 %, despite overall declines in carbonated soft drink sales.25 Although this instance is anecdotal, it is important to note the industry perceives it as an example of effective celebrity endorsementIn addition, beverage industry publications credit Latino rapper Pitbull's endorsement of Dr Pepper with 4.6 million advertising impressions (ie, any views or exposure to ads) and boosting Dr Pepper sales among Latinos by 1.7 %, despite overall declines in carbonated soft drink sales.25 Although this instance is anecdotal, it is important to note the industry perceives it as an example of effective celebrity endorsementin carbonated soft drink sales.25 Although this instance is anecdotal, it is important to note the industry perceives it as an example of effective celebrity endorsements.

In all my 35 years, I've never seen an MVP, back - to - back winner... not have any endorsement deals, not have any commercials on TV?

He's already got an endorsement deal from Taco Bueno, and he's racked up two sacks in the preseason so far.

After turning pro in September, he signed endorsement deals with Puma and Titleist, almost won the Frys.com Open (losing in a playoff) and earned $ 571,090 in only three starts.

That same year he also signed his first endorsement deal, with Reebok, reported to be in the range of half a million dollars.

In 2002, frustrated with his chief sponsor, Rossignol, and what he felt was the company's overemphasis on traditional, racing - specific products, Hall joined with five fellow pros and all dropped their ski endorsement deals, partnered with a British venture capital firm and formed Armada Skis, a freeride - only manufacturer.

He'd signed and numbered each of these home run bats for possible future sale, according to his agent, Scott Boras, who says endorsement deals for a cereal and a theme park already are in place, pending a 71st home run.

Thompson's extension could reach $ 80 million, according to DePaula's reporting, which would make his deal one of the most lucrative endorsement deals in the league.

Three years ago he traded in the twin - engine Cessna he flew to Tour stops for a Beechcraft King Air, in what he understood to be an endorsement deal with the Kansas - based airplane manufacturer.

When she signed an endorsement deal with Nike before the season, she was given 45 minutes to pick out up to $ 1,000 of merchandise from the company store in Beaverton, Ore..

The Skins Game, the Thanksgiving - weekend staple on ABC that has been slipping in the ratings, will make a strong comeback now that Tiger Woods has agreed to play in the event for four of the next five years as part of his new endorsement deal with Disney.

If Notre Dame women's basketball player Skylar Diggins had been offered endorsement deals after Lil» Wayne wore her jersey during a concert in April, Diggins would be allowed to capitalize on her marketability.

Like the domestic league, a good and famous player has received many offers as well as can get chance to make a number of endorsement deals in exchange for large amount.So, there are many sources that a talented player can earn.

Although, factor in commercial endorsements and sponsorship deals, and you can double that figure.