Sentences with phrase «prize money on»

Speaking after accepting the prize in a ceremony at Tate Britain, London, Campbell disclosed he had modest ambitions to spend the life - changing prize money on «life stuff» like rent and food and studio space.

He has already said that he might spend some of the prize money on his wife and daughter, and some on new dresses for Claire.

They participate in leagues all over the country, where they compete to make it to the annual Tournament of Champions - the largest tournament of its kind in North America - with nearly $ 1 million in prize money on the line.

LPGA commissioner Charlie Mechem was conveniently on hand at the tournament to point out that prize money on the tour has risen 40 %, to almost $ 25 million, in the past five years.

Over the course of her career, the 35 - year - old has earned tennis Grand Slam titles, Olympic gold medals and more than $ 84 million in prize money on top of a slew of endorsement deals and multimillion - dollar partnerships.

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In December, the $ 1 million prize was doubled by Israeli philanthropist Morris Kahn, meaning that Portman would have received $ 2 million, money she said she would donate in full to programs focused on female empowerment and equality.

If my expected value for playing the game, based on the cost of playing and the probabilities of winning different prizes, is positive, then, in the long run, the game will make me money.

ESPN's list shows the highest - paid athlete in each country and results are based on salaries and prize money from 2011 or the most recent season.

On Friday, she won again, bringing her total prize money to $ 62,001.

With names like Ninja, KuroKy and UNiVeRsE, these players have earned millions of dollars from prize money in esports as well as royalties through streaming games and providing commentary on same.

«With the prize money, I'm planning on focusing a lot of social media.

They are not intended to specify the final tax burden, which may vary depending on how the winner chooses to invest or dispense their prize money.

The Virginia Slims Championships will return to L.A. next year (in April) with even more prize money offered, and the details are being hammered out now on a contract with CBS calling for live TV coverage of six 1975 tournament finals on Saturday afternoons.

For the time being, Brown has chimed in on the skewed distribution of prize money for Ferrari and believes that some balance clearly needs to be restored with a more accurate alignment between payout and performance needed.

If his claims somehow turned out to be true, it perhaps wouldn't be entirely surprising - after all, Ferrari does have a veto on technical regulations, and also gets extra prize money just for being Ferrari.

However, if someone can prize him away from PSG, my money would be on Spain obv, and Chelsea Juventus being another two.

Palmer made off with the prize money by combining the boldness of a Brinks bandit with the fearless confidence of a man on a flying trapeze, seeming to order the ball through sheer will power to get into the hole.

THE SPORT»S HAPPY INFLATION Since professional golf became a glamour issue with the emergence of Arnold Palmer in 1960, the total prize money offered on the tour and the average winner's purse have climbed remarkably.

However, and this is where it gets complicated, while those values are dependent on how far the teams got in this season's competition, they are not considered prize money — the increased money is simply given for playing more games.

On the weekends he drove a souped - up 1940 Ford for prize money.

10.000.000 $ allocated for prize money isn't that much considering that UFC spends 7 - 8 mill a year just on performance bonuses......

It doesn't just suck for Hartley, but also for the team and Toro Rosso is clinging on to sixth in the constructors» championship (and the prize money that goes with it), but could easily drop to eighth if Renault and Haas have decent races.

Surely sorting out the way prize money is distributed is going to be the quickest and easiest way to put the teams on a more even footing.

The race to be top goalscorer of the Premier League is hotting up, and after looking at some of the best bookmakers odds, it now looks a great time to lay some money down on our main man Alexis Sanchez to land the prize.

FanBet has also said they will increase the jackpot prize money as demand grows for the game, so once you have played share the game with your friends on social media.

For more information on how to enter, when prize - money is paid and other game rules, see the info section below the weekly matchups.

Whoever comes up will have a huge task ahead of them to survive in the top flight, but the money and prestige on offer really makes it the ultimate prize.

Desaulniers, on the other hand, enters only those tournaments that interest him — translation: the ones with the most prize money — and those that don't make him miss too many days of work.

Week after week, year after year, Khan has made his living through squash — prize money and fees for exhibitions, endorsements and teaching — while playing every event on the tour.

Couples was No. 1 on the money list, with $ 1,010,874 in prize money.

«Most golfers cite time and money as the two main obstacles to playing more golf, so we try to address that head - on by first bringing the entire golf industry under one roof, saving time, and then by working with our sponsors and exhibitors to generate a unparalleled value for attendees in the form of front - door giveaways, prizes for our interactive contests and games, and show - only savings on the products and services being showcased.»

Nakash went on to say, «If the New York Marathon will allow the prize money to go straight to the athletes, then we'll renew our offer of $ 250,000.»

The infograph has details on the the portion of prize money which will be shared equally and the one which will be shared according the merit and how many matches will be shown live on tv of a specific club.

He has rarely taken prize money in recent years, and betting on the birds, a big thing in New York City where a man can win $ 6,000 on a race, is a practice he avoids.

Following on from the Indy 500, the prize money that's awarded to all the drivers who competed in the famous event in 2017 has been revealed.

But it will be hoping Formula One's new owners make good on their plans to address the sport's distribution of its prize money which is strongly slanted against these independent outfits which are part of its lifeblood.

Gazzetta further report however that his future may perhaps depend on Champions League qualification where Inter would use their qualification prize money toward redeeming him.

Rather, his choice would be the meal that earned him the title — and $ 100,000 in prize money — on the Fox series finale: pan-seared veal chop served over potato gnocchi with sage and shallot butter sauce.

If you aren't familiar with these types of giveaways, they are done on instagram, and a bunch of shops / blogs pool money to giveaway a great prize!

The prize for the most cash spent per vote goes to losing state Senate challenger Isaac Sasson — one of two candidates who unsuccessfully challenged incumbent Queens Democratic Sen. Toby Stavisky, each dropping more than $ 100,000 of his own money on the race.

The 40 finalists will be named on Jan. 23, and will compete in Washington D.C. in March for up to $ 250,000 in prize money.

It may be true for modern physics; but most branches of pure math require a trivially insignificant amount of money (basically, a living stipend for a couple hundred mathematicians who are great enough that you don't want to waste their time on teaching - for - a-living; some office supplies; and if you're really forward thinking, a larger one - time outlay for a fund whose interest pays for prestige prizes ala Fields Prize).

Chesapeake Energy Corp. is pushing Ohio landowners to accept revised lease contracts that would help the cash - strapped driller save money while holding on to its prized oil and gas fields.

New York's top court ruled that a Brooklyn man whose lottery winnings were confiscated because he had been on public assistance is, in fact, entitled to keep his prize money — thanks to federal minimum - wage laws.

«What I really want to focus on, whether we win the big prize, or smaller size, is to make sure we are really using the money effectively in public - private partnerships to create jobs here in the Rochester area,» Robach told WXXI News.

FIFA will give Nigeria and four other African football federations a $ 2million advance each on World Cup prize money, to pay player bonuses before the tournament...

The three winners each received A$ 1000 prize money at a ceremony in Sydney's Powerhouse Museum on 10 November.

The prize confers legitimacy on the goal; at the very least, it makes raising money in pursuit of the goal easier.

Pendlebury would put his money on three cancer, and particularly leukemia, researchers to win the physiology or medicine prize this year or in the next few years: Druker, of the Oregon Health & Science University in Portland; Lydon, formerly of the healthcare company Novartis; and Sawyers, of Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

Meanwhile, the «immoral money» group was told that the source of the prize money was Walmart, and also given information on a 2005 lawsuit by the International Labor Rights Forum that alleged Walmart had failed to meet internationally mandated labor standards.