Olympians to get cash grants from $100M fund created by IOC

The International Olympic Committee committed Wednesday to paying more than $100 million directly to athletes, creating a ...

IOC accepts charter changes on sports neutrality and Olympic programme

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 24 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday approved amendments to the ...

IOC Creates $100M Fund, Will Allow Summer, Winter Olympic Athletes to Apply for $10K Grants

The International Olympic Committee is providing a new avenue for its summer and winter athletes to receive compensation.

‘We’ve been training for the Junior Olympics for many months:’ Joplin Judo & JiuJitsu athletes shine at USA Judo Junior Olympics, two qualifying for Pan American Team

Three athletes from Joplin Judo & JiuJitsu competed at the 2026 USA Judo Junior Olympic National Championships, all medaling ...

Special Olympics Airlift flies in athletes from across the country for national competition

The airlift is coordinated with the FAA, which redirects air traffic in the central U.S. most of the day and has a team on ...

New IOC fund will offer Olympic athletes, including golfers, $10,000 stipends

Every golfer who qualifies for the 2028 Summer Olympics will be the beneficiary of a $10,000 grant from the International ...
Forbes

Olympic Athletes Are Already Cashing In On Their Merch

Some athletes are already selling merchandise they got at the 2026 Winter Olympics, charging hundreds—or even thousands—for gear they wore during competition or for other exclusive gifts ...
CNN

Want to train like a Winter Olympics athlete? Here’s what to eat, when and how often

As some of the world’s top athletes gather in northern Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, many may enjoy the country’s pasta and pizza while sticking closely to their optimal nutrition routines ...
The New York Times

For Olympic athletes and collectors, pin trading has become a sport of its own

Collectors travel from all over the world to trade pins at the Olympics. Maja Hitij / Getty Images MILAN — Away from the thrills of hockey and the dazzles of figure skating, another type of sport ...