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9. Jordan Spieth
Total Earnings: $52.8 million
Prize Money: $20.8 million
Endorsements: $32 million
Jordan Spieth is the youngest member of the world’s 100 highest-paid athlete by 16 months (the NBA’s Kyrie Irving is second). Golf’s golden boy is also the biggest mover on the list moving up from No. 85 to ninth. It’s the result of a massive 2015 where he won two major titles, including a record-tying -18 at the Masters, and became the youngest U.S. Open champion.
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