This made him the second European captain to sink the winning putt and captain of a winning team at separate Ryder Cups, after Seve Ballesteros in 1987 (as a player) and 1997 (as captain). Torrance was honored with the MBE (1996) and OBE (2003) for outstanding contributions to golf. Torrance currently works as a commentator for BBC Sport golf coverage. Along with Kelly Tilghman, he also provided commentary for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09....
They’ve lost the stars from the 2019 title run, though one of the bright spots in recent years has been Scottie Barnes. The Raptors selected him with the 4th overall pick of the 2021 NBA Draft, and he quickly proved his worth in winning Rookie of the Year. This past season, he made his first All-Star team. He’s consistently improved across most basic and advanced stats. He’s increased his scoring, rebounding, assists, and blocks each season, and his usage percentage and assist rate have risen every year....
She was involved in writing the 2005 book Sans compromis: Conversations avec Sylvie Tellier, Miss France 2002. Tellier became the head of the Society Miss France in January 2007. She is general director of Society Miss France and the Miss Europe Organization. Sylvie married Camille Le Maux in June 2007. In 2010 she had her first son Oscar Le Maux. Tellier has frequently appeared on the TV series On n’est pas couche....
Sean Preston Federline Price: $500,000 Back in November 2005, Britney Spears was in the midst of her rather tumultuous relationship with back-up dancer, Kevin Federline. The couple’s romance had been the subject of intense media scrutiny, as Federline had broken up with his pregnant girlfriend in order to start a relationship with Spears. They appeared on a reality show together and she gave birth to their first son a year and a half into their relationship....
As you may know, some have called the company a pyramid scheme. I’m not calling it a pyramid scheme. I’m saying that some people have made that accusation. Not me, though! And to be extra clear, Herbalife absolutely denies that it is a pyramid scheme. One of the most famous people who has made that accusation is billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman. In late 2012, Ackman made a $1 billion short sale bet against Herbalife....
Michael Jordan – $1.8 Billion Perhaps the most impressive part of Michael Jordan’s net worth is that so little of it comes from his actual oncourt salary. In 15 seasons, he brought home $93,285,000. In fact, aside from his two final seasons with the Chicago Bulls, Jordan made just a shade over $30 million. Of course, the majority of Jordan’s wealth is thanks to his many endorsement deals. His Jordan Brand shoes are one of the most popular in the world; even 15 years after his retirement, they’re still in high demand....
Unfortunately for the property’s current owner, Detroit businessman Joel Tauber, the pricey and exclusive mansion has actually been on the market at that price since June of last year, but a buyer has yet to be found. But maybe some of the extra publicity around the property now will drum up some prospective new residents. That won’t be easy, though, with such a giant price tag. And the property’s listing says that it’s one of just five single-family residences located on Aspen Mountain, of which this is “the most iconic,” so this is clearly not the kind of real estate listing that sells overnight....
Haddish’s breakout role came in 2017 with the film “Girls Trip,” where her comedic performance earned critical acclaim and widespread recognition. Since then, she has starred in numerous films, such as “Night School” (2018), “Like a Boss” (2020), and “Bad Trip” (2021). Haddish has also lent her voice to animated projects like “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” (2019) and “Tuca & Bertie” (2019-2021). Haddish’s memoir, “The Last Black Unicorn,” was published in 2017, detailing her life experiences and journey to success....
How much less? With taxes and fees, McFarlane paid a little over $3 million for the ball shortly after the end of the 1998 season, but now TMZ reports that due to subsequent developments like McGwire’s record eventually being broken and the revelation that McGwire was using steroids while his legendary home run showdown with Sammy Sosa was going on, McFarlane would be lucky to get $500,000 for it. One sports memorabilia expert estimates the ball’s value to be in the $250,000 to $300,000 range, while another more bullish expert goes as high as $400,000, and both agree that a climb back to its $2....
Philip Green grew up in London and attended Carmel College. He is the son of a middle class property developer, but knew from a young age that he wanted to follow a different career path. He worked as an apprentice in a shoe warehouse before starting his own business importing and selling jeans. In 1985, at just 33 years old, he bought a struggling retail chain called Jean Jeanie for $78,000....
She is married to Dr. Wilfried Bechtolsheimer and the couple has three sons. Her father owns real estate in the United States and five Swiss resorts and hotels including the Hotel Eden Roc in Ascona, the Tschuggen Grand Hotel in Arosa, and the Carlton Hotel in St. Moritz.
That was Monday night. The 12 hours between 8pm November 7, and 8am November 8, may go down as the most savage vanquishing in business history, culminating in the utter evisceration of Sam Bankman-Fried’s entire empire. Let’s jump back in time a few days. If we were to look at our list of the world’s 100 richest people over the weekend just a few notches above Sam Bankman-Fried at $15 billion, you would have seen this entry: #92: Changpeng Zhao – $16 billion (Binance) Changpeng Zhao, who goes by “CZ,” is the founder and CEO of Binance....
She opened a private practice focused on matrimonial and civil litigation in the late 90s, and has since gone on to become a very successful lawyer. She has received multiple accolades and honors. She is also a popular motivational speaker, and has been featured on multiple talk shows, evening news programs, and in magazines giving expert legal advice. In 2012 she published the book, “The Pre-Marital Planner – A Complete Legal Guide to a Perfect Marriage....
WWE is expected to sell for about $8 billion. If that happens, Vince McMahon will stand to make $2.5 billion from the sale. Stephanie would earn about $170.8 million, while her mother (and Vince’s wife) Linda McMahon would walk away with $50.3 million. Linda has served in multiple roles over the years, both on and offscreen. Other key cogs in the WWE organization would profit greatly from a sale. Kevin Dunn, a longtime aid to Vince McMahon, would receive $24....
In the realm of film, Zachary’s most prominent role came as the titular character in “Shazam!” (2019), part of the DC Extended Universe. His portrayal of the superhero was celebrated for its humor and heart, proving his leading man status in blockbuster films. Besides “Shazam!,” Levi has appeared in various other movies, including a notable role as Fandral in “Thor: The Dark World” (2013) and “Thor: Ragnarok” (2017), further cementing his place in the superhero genre....
Belew has also released almost 20 solo studio albums and is a member of the band The Bears. He has been a session and touring musician with several artists including David Bowie, Talking heads, Frank Zappa, Nine Inch Nails, and more. Belew has written for artists including Paul Simon and Tom Tom Club. His single “Oh Daddy” reached the Top 10 and his song “Beat Box Guitar” was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance....
He relocated to Los Angeles to focus on an acting career, and went on to guest starring, recurring, and co-starring roles on such shows as “Best of the West”, “St. Elsewhere”, “Newhart”, “Hunter”, “The Dukes of Hazzard”, “The A-Team”, and “Cheers”. He is most widely recognized for his co-starring roles on “In the Heat of the Night” and “Grace Under Fire”. He left Hollywood behind in the mid-90s. He was the Mayor of Fresno, California from January 2001 to January 2009....
A-Rod seemed understandably pretty sad to be leaving baseball, but financially at least he’s coming out with a pretty incredible deal. According to the USA Today story on his retirement, he’s set to receive the entirety of his remaining salary under his 10-year contract with the organization through 2017. That includes $7 million for the rest of this year, plus $21 million for next year, and he won’t have to swing a bat once to get it – instead serving the team as an advisor for the rest of the span of his contract....
So are Jeff, Bill and Bernard the first humans to have a net worth of $100 billion? Actually no. And I’m not even talking about historical figures with massive inflation-adjusted fortunes. But if we are adjusting for inflation, there are a bunch of historical figures who had net worths that easily topped $100 billion. Below is a list of every known historical figure who has had a net worth greater than $100 billion....
