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Huffington Post   |  David Vines
First Posted: 07- 6-09 09:13 PM   |   Updated: 07- 6-09 09:27 PM

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With nine major sports teams - most with deep-pocketed owners - New York is home to some of the best and brightest stars in their respective sports.

We're taking a look at who the highest paid athletes are on each team. You may be surprised... the biggest superstars aren't the only ones who come home with the fattest wallets. Let us know whether you think the following athletes' pay checks are deserved or ridiculous.

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New York Yankees, Alex Rodriguez: The highest paid athlete in all of professional sports, Rodriguez's entire contract has a value of over $275 million.
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With nine major sports teams - most with deep-pocketed owners - New York is home to some of the best and brightest stars in their respective sports. We're taking a look at who the highest paid athlet...
With nine major sports teams - most with deep-pocketed owners - New York is home to some of the best and brightest stars in their respective sports. We're taking a look at who the highest paid athlet...
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- Himanshu Shah I'm a Fan of Himanshu Shah 9 fans permalink
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Where's Derek Jeter?!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:38 PM on 07/07/2009
- Himanshu Shah I'm a Fan of Himanshu Shah 9 fans permalink
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nm...highest paid per team...

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:40 PM on 07/07/2009
- dangerdanger I'm a Fan of dangerdanger permalink

Idiots, did you even notice Scott Gomez got traded to the Montreal Canadiens last week?!?!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 10:04 PM on 07/06/2009
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