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2 days ago | boardroom.tv | Ian Stonebrook

Despite retiring from play in 2003, Michael Jordan is still untouchable when it comes to athlete earnings. A new list from Sportico places MJ at the top of the highest-earning athletes of all time, having brought in an inflation-adjusted return of $4.15 billion in his lifetime. Golf great Tiger Woods comes in second at $2.79 billion, with active athletes Cristiano Ronaldo ($2.23 billion), LeBron James ($1.88 billion), and Lionel Messi ($1.85 billion) rounding out the top five.

2 days ago | boardroom.tv | Ian Stonebrook

Few places are more marveled at than Grove XXIII: Michael Jordan’s $20 million golf dreamland. Soundtracked by trash talk and scented by cigar smoke, the private golf course features custom carts bending corners at 45 miles per hour, revving up the action among athletes, entertainers, and the executive elite. “Not everybody here is a celebrity or a billionaire,” Ken Weyand, General Manager of Grove XXIII, says beneath a Space Jam-inspired skylight in the course’s lobby.

2 days ago | boardroom.tv | Shlomo Sprung

Francisco Lindor moves differently from other baseball players. Lindor is as comfortable on Madison Avenue as one of Major League Baseball‘s most bankable pitchmen as he is rocking an elite fit on Fifth Avenue. He has the ability to relate to the diverse, working-class fans of Queens as he drives across the bridge to Citi Field, where he’s made his home as one of the sport’s most beloved superstars, as the heart and soul of the New York Mets.

3 days ago | boardroom.tv | Shlomo Sprung

The rivalry between Major League Baseball‘s San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers dates back to 1889, with the first meeting taking place in Brooklyn before the two teams moved west from New York City to California in 1958. Including the playoffs, the Giants have won 1,286 games in the all-time series to the Dodgers’ 1,282. San Francisco got the better of Los Angeles in the early part of the 21st century, winning World Series titles in 2010, 2012, and 2014.

1 week ago | boardroom.tv | Michelai Graham

What does the future of athletic recovery look like? If you ask Nike and Hyperice, it’s wearable, wireless, and walks like a sneaker. The two performance giants have officially unveiled the name and release date for their high-tech recovery shoe designed to change the way athletes — and everyday movers — care for their feet. Meet the Hyperboot.