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fromIndependent
6 days ago

'A new era for football in the country' - Government commit 3m to LOI academies to kick off multi-annual commitment

Government will provide €3m in 2026 to fund League of Ireland academies, enabling an increase in full-time staff through a new multi-annual state commitment.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

GPA seeks 78pc increase in State grant available to male and female inter-county players

Players seek increase in average grant from €1,470 to €2,500 per player (€10m) to reflect costs and contributions.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Women's Rugby World Cup's brutal reality: Samoa players fundraising costs

Many athletes in the Women's Rugby World Cup face financial difficulties, with some fundraising to cover personal expenses while competing.
Fundraising
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Michael Johnson admits Grand Slam Track on hold until 2025 debts are paid

Grand Slam Track will not move forward in 2026 without clearing outstanding prize money for athletes from its inaugural season.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

US Open announces record prize money purse for 2025 competition

Record $90 million in prize money at the US Open reflects a commitment to equitable compensation for tennis players.
Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
2 months ago

Lidl-Trek announce changes to ownership structure to 'resource the goal of becoming the best team in international road cycling'

Lidl acquires a majority stake in WorldTour team Lidl-Trek, aiming for increased growth and competitive presence in international cycling.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

The NCAA settlement is a big win for football players. For other athletes, the picture is murkier.

The recent NCAA settlement allows colleges to pay athletes directly, creating a significant financial advantage for players in high-earning sports like football and men's basketball.
Women
Europe politics
fromIndependent
5 months ago

GAA clubs score big on funding as move to shared sports pitches to help level playing field

Efforts are underway to promote equity among sports clubs in funding and resources.
GAA clubs currently dominate funding, raising equity concerns for minority sports.
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