A Tour of Pro Athletes’ Mega Mansions

By Tara-Nicholle Nelson | @taranicholle | October 13, 2011 | +

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We marvel at the superstars of the sports world for their seemingly superhuman feats of athletic prowess, not to mention their supersized salaries. But right now, a number of athletic A-listers have put their homes up for sale, allowing us a voyueristic view of some of the best real estate money can buy.

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