Local News Top 20 Highest Paid Athletes July 10, 2012 / 11:19 AM EDT / CBS News $30,000,000 (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) 19. Fernando Alonso $32,000,000 (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) 18. Alex Rodriguez $33,000,000 (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) 17. Mario Williams $33,200,000 (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images) 16. Rafael Nadal (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/GettyImages) 15. Charles Johnson $34,400,000 (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) 14. Ndamukong Suh (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) 13. Larry Fitzgerald $36,800,000 (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) 12. Haloti Ngata $37,300,000 (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) 11. Lionel Messi $39,000,000 (Photo credit should read LUIS ACOSTA/AFP/GettyImages) 10. Peyton Manning $42,400,000 (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) 9. Christiano Ronaldo $42,500,000 (Photo credit should read DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/GettyImages) 8. David Beckham $46,000,000 (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) 7. Phil Michelson $47,800,000 (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images) 6. Kobe Bryant $52,300,000 (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) 5. Roger Federer $52,700,000 (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) 4. LeBron James $53,000,000 (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) 3. Tiger Woods $59,400,000 (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images) 2. Manny Pacquiao $62,000,000 (Photo credit should read JAY DIRECTO/AFP/GettyImages) 1. Floyd MayweatherJr. $85,000,000 (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/GettyImages)
