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LADIES IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR THAT MAN WHO MAKES A LOT OF MONEY? CHECK OUT THIS STORY IN SPORTS ILLUSTRATED ON ATHLETES THAT ARE PAID!!

For the first time since SI.com began publishing the Fortunate 50 in 2004, Tiger Woods is not No. 1. He’s not even No. 2. That honor goes once again to Phil Mickelson. The new No. 1 (for now) is Floyd Mayweather, who was unranked a year ago but scored two huge pay-per-view paydays to earn $85 million without a single endorsement.

This year’s list is unique for a couple more reasons. NBA players, who have historically claimed more spots in the Fortunate 50 than any other group, had their salaries slashed by nearly 20 percent this season because of the 66-game schedule brought on by the lockout of 2011.

Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/specials/fortunate50-2012/#ixzz20oM2Cm5A