But if Mr. Lochte adds another 1-2 Gold Medals to his trophy case by the end of this Olympiad, then it is very possible that his endorsement earnings could approach and perhaps eclipse what Mr. Phelps earned.
These and other figures have offered a common assessment -- and a common prescription: German endorsement of the Croat and Slovene declarations of independence would grievously complicate efforts to end the fighting and, therefore, Germany must continue to be bound by an international consensus that denies such recognition for the foreseeable future.
My favorite endorsement from Mr. Booth had to be for the Miele mangle, a high-end rotary ironing machine that he keeps kitchen-adjacent for pre-party prep.