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TAG Heuer to pay Sharapova $1 million a year

By Darren Rovell
ESPN.com

Saturday, December 11, 2004

In a year when the sporting world grew accustomed to the Maria Sharapova watch, the Russian tennis star will now get paid to wear one. Sharapova has signed a three-year deal with watchmaker TAG Heuer, according to sources with knowledge of the deal. The contract is believed to be worth about $1 million annually. Since winning Wimbledon in July, the 17-year-old Sharapova has been a marketing darling. TAG Heuer is the fourth company to sign her in the last six months. Her new deals with Motorola ...

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