Top Climbers of the Month: Who Dominated the Sports World in August?

August 2018 was a wild month in the sports world. NFL stars got some serious cash with new contract extensions. The Premier League kicked off with some usual suspects at the top of the table. The baseball season started its home stretch with wild-card races heating up.

Watch the video above to check out the top performers from the past month.

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