Former NFL stars Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson pledged $25,000 to United States track athletes if they win gold medals in their respective events at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Sharpe and Johnson specifically mentioned Noah Lyles, Sha'Carri Richardson, and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone during the Nightcap podcast (h/t USA Today's Safid Deen).
Sharpe also offered $50,000 to any Team USA member to break a world record on the track at the 2024 Games.
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