Athletes – professional and amateur – aren’t able to cash in

Written by Kyle Boggs | 16 July 2012

2012 US Olympic Team track-and-field qualifier Nick Symmonds (Copyright © 2012 www.OregonSportsNews.com - All Rights Reserved)
2012 US Olympic Team track-and-field qualifier Nick Symmonds (Copyright © 2012 www.OregonSportsNews.com - All Rights Reserved)
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Updated: 7/16/2012 10:44 am
Professional track and field does not hold the status of other pro sports in the United States. It doesn’t even come close. In non-Olympic years, any attention paid to the sport is positive. Once these athletes are thrust into the mainstream, perhaps their endorsement deals and other revenue streams will rise.

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