According to the TV at the gym this morning, it turns out that $200 million of the $250 million in Beckham's deal is endorsements. As Jerry Seinfeld says, "not that there is anything WRONG with that..." According to the WSJ, his salary is $10 million per year (down from $16 million at Real Madrid); plus he gets 40% to 50% of team jersey sales and a cut of the gate.
Within a few hours of the announcement, LA sold 1,000 new seasons tickets and 100 new premium boxes. Of course, not all those new fans are just interested in David...

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