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Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics. Paris gold medalists get $50,000...
WTOP Washington· 2 weeks agoTrack and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics, with...
Olympic gold is great, but some cash with it is even better
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 1 week agoMost of the world's best athletes in all sorts of sports compete for cold, hard cash, too. After...
Fencing mom Arianna Errigo and high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi named Italy's Olympic flagbearers
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoA fencing mother of twins and a high-jumping symbol of Italy's success at the Tokyo Olympics will be...
$50K Olympic track prize the latest in a long, conflicted relationship between athletes and money
Newsday· 2 weeks agoSince the day they were founded, the Olympics have had a confusing relationship with money. This...