Olympics

Endorsements aren’t the only financial payoff for successful Olympic athletes. There’s a well-worn path from the podium to Wall Street jobs.

Clyde Drexler was part of the 1992 U.S.A. men's basketball Olympic team, dubbed the "Dream Team." He talks about how the atmosphere then differs from this year's.

'Brand police' on the look out for ads near Olympic Park that aren't official sponsors.

Olympic host cities get a huge windfall of tax revenues and tourist dollars, right? Freakonomics looks at the effect the games really have on a host city.

Squaw Valley hosted the Olympic games back in 1960. The company hopes history repeats itself.

Today, the Greek Athletics Federation laid out what it sees as a "bleak future" for sports. The federation has suspended track and field events as part of budget cutbacks. That puts into question Greece's ability compete in the London Olympics this summer.

Going for the tech gold

Things less than brilliant over there.

And this final note. Even without its champion performer, NBC won gold in the competition over TV rights to the Olympics. You may remember last...