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Skiing
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

IOC chief Coventry stirs social media storm over athlete payment comments

Kirsty Coventry said athletes should not be paid prize money at the Olympic Games and called for more direct IOC support for athletes’ development.
#liv-golf
fromAxios
4 weeks ago
Media industry

LIV Golf reportedly loses Saudi funding as tour's future looks murky

World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

LIV and let die: golf rebels count cost of Saudi cutbacks and other sports fear worst | Matt Hughes

LIV Golf's financial support from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is in jeopardy, causing widespread concern across various sports industries.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

LIV Golf insists season will go ahead at full throttle' amid doubts over future

LIV Golf plans to continue its season uninterrupted despite speculation about funding withdrawal from its Saudi backers.
fromAxios
4 weeks ago
Media industry

LIV Golf reportedly loses Saudi funding as tour's future looks murky

Fundraising
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Is the end near for LIV Golf? Saudi funding commitment only through 2026, LIV CEO says

LIV Golf has reportedly lost $1 billion from 2022 to 2024 and lacks funding commitments beyond this year.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

LIV and let die: golf rebels count cost of Saudi cutbacks and other sports fear worst | Matt Hughes

LIV Golf's financial support from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is in jeopardy, causing widespread concern across various sports industries.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

LIV Golf insists season will go ahead at full throttle' amid doubts over future

LIV Golf plans to continue its season uninterrupted despite speculation about funding withdrawal from its Saudi backers.
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World news
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Saudi Arabia's public fund to withdraw LIV Golf funding

Saudi Arabia's PIF will cut funding for LIV Golf after the 2026 season due to a shift in investment strategy and macroeconomic factors.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Good Morning, News! Moda Center Lobbyists' Money Grab, Crappy Willamette News, Day, Iran War Going According to God's Plan (Horribly), and NYC Mayor Condemns Anti-Muslim Rhetoric (We Do Too)

Portland faces heavy rain causing sewage overflow into the Willamette River, while lobbyists pressure officials to fund a billionaire's arena renovations amid budget crises.
#league-of-ireland
fromIndependent
7 months ago
Miscellaneous

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

fromIndependent
7 months ago
Miscellaneous

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

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fromIndependent
3 months ago

'Gougerism and thuggery in its worst form' - Sports Minister Patrick O'Donovan issues strong warnings after Oriel Park incidents

Incidents at Friday's Louth derby in Dundalk, where the newly installed pitch suffered serious damage from flares thrown by Drogheda United supporters, with injuries suffered by a 12-year-old child, will have huge ramifications for Irish football.
Soccer (FIFA)
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Olympic bobsledder turns to OnlyFans to help fund 2026 Games trip

Lisa Buckwitz used OnlyFans subscription income to finance her 2026 Winter Games campaign and team because sponsorships alone could not cover bobsledding costs.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Review of sports allocation sought as funding for horse and greyhound racing described as outrageous

"Small volunteer run clubs are receiving next to nothing. Where is the fairness?"
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

The Indo Daily: Shane Ryan's gamble - are the Enhanced Games the evolution of sport or its undoing?

The Enhanced Games promote bio-enhanced competition, sparking ethical and safety controversy while elite athletes like Shane Ryan join amid questions about funding and motives.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
8 months 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
9 months 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
9 months 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.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
9 months ago

US Open announces record prize money purse for 2025 competition

This year, the US Open offers a record $90 million in prize money, a 20% increase from last year's total of $75 million, reflecting a commitment to equitable compensation for players.
US news
Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
10 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
10 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
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