#6 of 10 World’s Highest-Paid Athletes In 2014 And How They Made Their Money

#6 Tiger Woods Total Earnings: $61.2 million Salary/winnings: $6.2 million Endorsements: $55 million 

Woods’ earnings took a hit when Electronic Arts announced in 2013 that it would end its relationship with Woods and his eponymous video game after 14 versions. The series generated nearly $800 million in sales, according to NPD Group. Nike renewed its deal with Woods in 2013. The company’s golf division registered sales of $791 million in Nike’s 2013 fiscal year.