Numerous competitors get undeniably more cash-flow auctioning their superstar off the battleground

than they do from their expert compensations. The most renowned and all around respected
competitors score rewarding agreements by loaning their big name to partnerships who maintain that
people in general should connect their brands with a competitor's picture. These competitors wear
clothing with a brand's logo or laud the prudence of an item and receive a huge check consequently. At
the point when competitor supports work, they work for the two players.

Most underwriting bargains likewise will quite often accompany moral statements that let the
organization leave the agreement assuming the superstar lands in a tough situation or stains their
standing. In the huge cash universe of VIP supports, this is anything but an extraordinary event. Here is a
gander at probably the greatest competitors who lost supports — and the cash that went with those
arrangements.

Andrew Lisa

August 14, 2019·14 min read

Numerous competitors get undeniably more cash-flow auctioning their VIP off the battleground than
they do from their expert compensations. The most renowned and very much respected competitors
score rewarding agreements by loaning their big name to enterprises who believe that people in general
should connect their brands with a competitor's picture. These competitors wear clothing with a brand's
logo or praise the ideals of an item and receive a huge check consequently. Whenever competitor
supports work, they work for the two players.

Most underwriting bargains likewise will quite often accompany moral provisions that let the
organization leave the agreement assuming the superstar lands in a difficult situation or stains their
standing. In the large cash universe of superstar supports, this is certainly not a remarkable event. Here
is a gander at probably the greatest competitors who lost supports — and the cash that went with those
arrangements.

1. Spear Armstrong

• Bargains lost: Trek, Easton-Bell Sports, 24-Hour Fitness, Nike, Anheuser-Busch, RadioShack,
Oakley, Honey Stinger, FRS

• Cash lost: An expected $150 million

On a solitary day in 2012, eight of Lance Armstrong's 11 backers ended agreements or declared plans
not to recharge them, CNBC revealed. A couple of days after the fact, Oakley, Armstrong's final support,
cut attaches with the notable malignant growth survivor, whose name was inseparable from title
cycling.

2. Tiger Woods

• Bargains lost: Accenture, AT&T, Gatorade, Buick

• Cash lost: $22 million

Somewhere around 90% of the $1.4 billion Tiger Woods has acquired since his expert introduction in
1996 came from supports. In 2010, Tiger Woods acquired $22 million — or 30% — short of what he did
in 2009, ESPN detailed. That year, a profoundly plugged issue including a vehicle cra. Michael Vick

Bargains lost: Nike, Reebok, AirTran Airways, Rawlings, Donruss, Upper Deck

Cash lost: Unknown

In 2007, NFL quarterback Michael Vick was prosecuted for running an unlawful dogfighting ring. Nike
dropped the new Vick shoe, and his backers escaped. He was suspended from the association and in the
end indicted and condemned to jail. In the wake of serving 21 months in government jail, Vick
reappeared and had a second NFL profession that incorporated an excursion to the Pro Bowl.

In 2011, Nike re-marked Vick, the initial time in the organization's set of experiences that it re-marked
somebody in the wake of ending them for moral reasons. He got different backers too, including
Unequal Technologies and MusclePharm, Forbes revealed. Today, Michael Vick is worth of $15 million,
as per Celebrity Net Worth — perceive how he analyzes to the most extravagant quarterbacks playing
today.

6. Beam Rice

Bargains lost: Nike, Vertimax, Electronic Arts, Dick's Sporting Goods

Cash lost: $1.6 million every year

In 2014, TMZ delivered a video of Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice purportedly thumping his
fiancee oblivious in a lift. Nike disavowed and pulled his pullovers from stores, and Modell's removed his
shirts from stores and off their site, AdWeek detailed. Eventually, he was cut from the Ravens, and each
support dropped him.

7. Barry Bonds

Bargains lost: Potential supports won't ever accomplish

Cash lost: $10 million every year

In 2007, Barry Bonds was pursuing Hank Aaron for the most-desired record in baseball — most lifetime
grand slams. However Major League Baseball couldn't persuade a solitary one of their 19 authority
corporate accomplices to support the pursuit, Bloomberg News detailed.

Indeed, even from the get-go in his vocation, corporate backers were apparently switched off by Bonds'
troublesome character. That year, in any case, even his achievements shriveled under the shadow of
supposed steroid use, which he later confessed to taking in court declaration in 2011, yet said he was
deceived into believing was flaxseed oil and joint pain cream.

Despite the fact that Bonds acquired a generally measly $2 million from supports in 2006, heavyweights
like Wheaties dismissed the opportunity to work with Bonds, as did MasterCard when steroid charges
originally surfaced in 2005. At the point when he broke the single-season homer record in 2001, Bonds
landed manages Yum!, Fila, Franklin Sports and Charles Schwab, however those were momentary
agreements that weren't expanded.

The New York Times detailed in 2007 that Bonds' unlikeability and claimed steroid utilize cost the
slugger $10 million a year in botched open doors.

8. Adrian Peterson

Bargains lost: Radisson, Castrol, Nike

Cash lost: $4 million

In December 2014, when the NFL was thinking about suspending Adrian Peterson after he argued no
challenge to youngster misuse allegations, the Minnesota Vikings running back requested that the NFL
consider the $4 million he lost in sponsorship bargains as a feature of his discipline, ESPN revealed. Nike,
Castrol and Radisson had all cut off their associations with Peterson.

Whenever he got back to the association in 2015, notwithstanding, he played well and supporters
recovered interest. Soon after his return, he was endorsed by Adidas.

9. Wayne Rooney

Bargains lost: Coca-Cola

Cash lost: 600,000 pounds each year

In 2010, Wayne Rooney was in the information after claims of betraying his then-pregnant spouse. In
spite of the fact that Coca-Cola removed him from their advertisements for Coke Zero, the brand
actually kept up with its relationship with Rooney. Then, after a progression of occasions — including a
live, profane tirade — Coca-Cola dropped the British soccer star.

Different backers stayed by him. In 2016, Rooney made $6 million in profit from supports with
enormous brands, for example, Nike, Forbes detailed.

10. Michael Phelps

Bargains lost: Kellogg

Cash lost: Unknown

With 23 gold awards, swimmer Michael Phelps is the most enriched Olympian in American history. In
2009, Kellogg dropped Phelps after a photograph of him purportedly partaking in maryjane at a school
party became a web sensation. Different supporters, for example, Subway remained by him. Then, at
that point, in 2014, Phelps was captured for his second DUI.

Specialists anticipated he would endure the second open disaster — and to a great extent, they were
correct. At present, he's supported by Under Armor, Omega, Master Spas, Sol Republic earphones, Aqua
Sphere and 800Razors.com.sh and, ultimately, a $100 million separation prompted everything except
one of his significant blue-chip supports dropping him.

. Michael Vick

Bargains lost: Nike, Reebok, AirTran Airways, Rawlings, Donruss, Upper Deck

Cash lost: Unknown

In 2007, NFL quarterback Michael Vick was arraigned for running an unlawful dogfighting ring. Nike
dropped the new Vick shoe, and his supporters escaped. He was suspended from the association and
ultimately indicted and condemned to jail. Subsequent to serving 21 months in government jail, Vick
reappeared and had a second NFL profession that incorporated an excursion to the Pro Bowl.
In 2011, Nike re-marked Vick, the initial time in the organization's set of experiences that it re-marked
somebody in the wake of ending them for moral reasons. He got different backers too, including
Unequal Technologies and MusclePharm, Forbes detailed. Today, Michael Vick is worth of $15 million,
as per Celebrity Net Worth — perceive how he looks at to the most extravagant quarterbacks playing
today.

6. Beam Rice

Bargains lost: Nike, Vertimax, Electronic Arts, Dick's Sporting Goods

Cash lost: $1.6 million every year

In 2014, TMZ delivered a video of Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice purportedly thumping his
fiancee oblivious in a lift. Nike disavowed and pulled his pullovers from stores, and Modell's removed his
shirts from stores and off their site, AdWeek revealed. Eventually, he was cut from the Ravens, and each
support dropped him.

7. Barry Bonds

Bargains lost: Potential supports won't ever accomplish

Cash lost: $10 million per year

In 2007, Barry Bonds was pursuing Hank Aaron for the most-desired record in baseball — most lifetime
homers. However Major League Baseball couldn't persuade a solitary one of their 19 authority
corporate accomplices to support the pursuit, Bloomberg News detailed.

Indeed, even from the get-go in his vocation, corporate backers were purportedly switched off by
Bonds' troublesome character. That year, nonetheless, even his achievements wilted under the shadow
of supposed steroid use, which he later owned up to taking in court declaration in 2011, yet said he was
deluded into believing was flaxseed oil and joint pain cream.

Despite the fact that Bonds acquired a moderately miserable $2 million from supports in 2006,
heavyweights like Wheaties shrugged off the opportunity to work with Bonds, as did MasterCard when
steroid charges originally surfaced in 2005. Whenever he broke the single-season grand slam record in
2001, Bonds landed manages Yum!, Fila, Franklin Sports and Charles Schwab, however those were
transient agreements that weren't broadened.

The New York Times announced in 2007 that Bonds' not normal for capacity and asserted steroid utilize
cost the slugger $10 million a year in botched open doors.

8. Adrian Peterson

Bargains lost: Radisson, Castrol, Nike

Cash lost: $4 million

In December 2014, when the NFL was thinking about suspending Adrian Peterson after he argued no
challenge to youngster