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Judo Medalist Returns to McDonald’s Shift After Commonwealth Success
After winning a bronze medal for Scotland in judo at the Commonwealth Games, 22-year-old Summer Shaw returned to her shift at McDonald's, sparking a viral conversation about the financial realities of elite athletes.
IOC Introduces New $10,000 Financial Grant for All Olympic Competitors
The International Olympic Committee has announced a new $10,000 grant program for all Olympic athletes, marking a shift in how the organization supports its competitors.
Tennis stars broaden protest regarding Wimbledon compensation
Top-tier tennis players are intensifying their protest at Wimbledon by capping media appearances, seeking a larger share of tournament revenue despite recent pay hikes.
IOC Introduces New $10,000 Financial Grant for Future Olympians
The International Olympic Committee will award $10,000 grants to every future Olympian per Games to support their sporting careers and transitions, excluding those who violate ethics codes.