Forbes Ranks the Highest-Paid Female Athletes

Maria Sharapova

The Forbes list of the highest-paid female athletes is out for the period covering June 2014 to June 2015, compiled from prize money, winnings, appearances, licensing and endorsement earnings. Here's a look at the top 10, starting with Maria Sharapova, whose total earnings were $29.2 million.

Serena Williams

Total Earnings: $24.6 million

Caroline Wozniacki

Total Earnings: $14.6 million

Danica Patrick

Total Earnings: $13.9 million

Ana Ivanovic

Total Earnings: $8.3 million

Petra Kvitova

Total Earnings: $7.7 million

Total Earnings: $6.8 million

Ronda Rouysey

Total Earnings: $6.5 million

Stacy Lewis

Total Earnings: $6.4 million

Agnieszka Radwanska

Total Earnings: $6 million