Overview
- Grand Slam Track failed to pay a $30,000 installment due on July 18 and now owes a total of $77,896 for its Miramar, Florida venue rental
- The league has accumulated more than $13 million in unpaid appearance fees and prize money owed to athletes from Kingston, Miami and Philadelphia events
- Johnson said a major investor pulled funding following Trump’s global tariff announcement in April, creating an unplanned cash-flow gap
- A mid-June partnership with media firm Sundial pledges 10 percent of future sponsorship revenue directly to athletes to support a 2026 season revival
- World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has warned private sports ventures must prove practical and is actively monitoring Grand Slam Track’s ability to meet its obligations