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Union says MLB interviewing players as part of drug probe

...2009 that he used performance-enhancing drugs while with the Texas Rangers from 2001-03. As baseball's highest-paid player with a $28 million salary this year, he would lose $7.65 million during a 50-game ban.Rodriguez, who turns...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-06-05/union-says-mlb-interview
Former Detroit Lion Titus Young arrested for third time in a week

...side of Rodgers. Rodgers signed a five-year, $110 million extension last month that made him the NFL's highest-paid player.PANTHERS: Offensive coordinator Mike Shula believes Cam Newton is ready to take a big step forward entering this third...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-05-12/former-detroit-lion-titus-you
David Beckham will retire at the end of the month after stellar career

...striding on the grass, the red carpet or the fashion catwalks, Beckham transcended his sport and became its highest-paid player, with a fortune estimated at $250 million.The 38-year-old former England captain said Thursday he would quit...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-16/david-beckham-will-r
Aaron Rodgers contract could be NFL's highest

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are getting closer to a long-term contract extension that would make the star quarterback the highest-paid player in NFL history, league sources told ESPN.com.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2013-03-28/aaron-rodgers-contract-could-be-n
Matt Ryan 'not too worried' about contract talks

...six-year deals worth at least $100 million. As the most recent Super Bowl winner, Flacco became the game's highest-paid player with his $120.6 million deal.Dimitroff has said Ryan "isn't worried about it right now because he knows there...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-15/matt-ryan-not-too-worried-abo
AL Spring Training Capsules

...with Bud Norris by agreeing to a one-year, $3 million contract. The 27-year-old right-hander is the highest paid player on the team with a payroll of about $25 million. Houston continued slashing its payroll last week when it traded veteran...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-02-09/al-spring-training-capsu
Flacco gets top dollar to stay in Baltimore

...reported that the Ravens will pay Flacco $120.6 million over six years, making the 28-year-old the highest-paid player in NFL history.Flacco played out his rookie contract last season for $6.76 million and led Baltimore to the NFL...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-03-01/flacco-gets-top-dollar-st
Hurricanes' entire baseball team tested for performance enhancers

...university's best-known trustee is New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez. The name of baseball's highest-paid player adorns the Hurricanes' ballpark, thanks to his pledge of $3.9 million for renovations several years ago. Rodriguez...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-02-13/hurricanes-entire-basebal
Michael Vick's latest makeover is in fashion field

...married longtime fiancee Kijafa Frink and he played with his daughter at Wednesday's event. He's among the highest-paid players in the NFL, is back pitching products, and he continues filming public service announcements to warn of the dangers...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2012-07-11/michael-vicks-latest-makeover
New-look Hawks insist they're not just rebuilding

...maneuvering room financially to chart a new course.He sent Johnson, a six-time All-Star but also the team's highest-paid player, to the Brooklyn Nets for what amounted to a bunch of soon-to-be expiring contracts. Williams' hefty salary was...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nba/2012-10-01/new-look-hawks-insist-theyre-