NOW YOU KNOW

How long minimum-wage earners would have to work to make first-place money (Based on federal minimum wage of $5.15 per hour):

Indy 500: 118 years

Men’s U.S. Open Golf: 84 years

Women’s U.S. Open Tennis singles: 79 years

Women’s Wimbledon singles: 61 years

PGA Championship: 87 years

Tour de France: 27 years

Daytona 500: 124 years

Source: World Features Syndicate