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Former NBPA Exec Dir Billy Hunter Files Suit Against Union, President Derek Fisher05 / 17 / 13Former NBPA Exec Dir Billy Hunter sued the union and President Derek Fisher on Thursday “for defamation and breach of contract stemming from his dismissal,” according to Ken Berger of CBSSPORTS.com. The lawsuit, filed in California Superior Court in Oakland, alleges that Fisher and his p... Tags: Leagues and Governing Bodies, NBA |
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BASEBALL EXPANSION II: REAX FROM THE WINNERS AND LOSERS
ARIZONA: Fans will be able to make deposits on season tickets Friday, with a $50 deposit necessary. Brochures will be available at Saturday''s Plaza celebration outside America West Arena, and will be
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BASEBALL OWNERS INITIATE THEIR NEW PARTNERS WITH FEE HIKE
Although the official announcement that MLB will expand to Tampa Bay and Phoenix is expected after an ownership vote today, sources told the TAMPA TRIBUNE that a ploy by baseball owners to raise the e
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NHL DENIES REPORT THAT MOVE AWAY FROM IHL IS AFOOT
The NHL is proposing that five IHL franchises move to the AHL and that the NHL tranfser all IHL working agreements to the AHL, according to an AP report picked up in this morning''s CINCINNATI ENQUIRE
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BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 209: CROQUET, ANYONE?
"While expansion will be a big issue this week, it will still rank behind strike talk on the ownership hit parade," writes Jayson Stark from the owners'' meeting at The Breakers in Palm Beach, FL. The
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STRIKE, WHAT STRIKE? TAMPA BAY, PHOENIX GET EXPANSION NODS
MLB''s Expansion Committee recommended that Tampa Bay and Phoenix be awarded expansion franchises for the ''98 season. Full ownership is scheduled to vote on the recommendation on Thursday, but labor
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ARENA FOOTBALL IN EUROPE; PREDATORS/PHARAOHS LEAD TV TIME
Two Arena Football League teams are overseas for three games in Spain. The Albany Firebirds will play the Milwaukee Mustangs during a three-game tour organized and conducted by Gridiron Enterprises, I
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BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 208: TALK AMONGST YOURSELVES
With the latest talks having failed, the owners head to Palm Beach, FL, "for a showdown between moderates and hard-liners, and the players awaited hoped-for legal assistance," according to Tracy Ringo
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NBA WANTS A LID ON SALARY CAP; GRANTHAM TO MAKE NEW OFFER?
One of the "major obstacles" in negotiations for a new CBA between the NBA and the NBPA is "the league''s effort to tighten the salary cap by limiting how much a team is permitted to pay its own free
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MLB OWNERS TO HEAR FINAL PRESENTATIONS FOR EXPANSION BIDS
The MLB expansion committee will meet this afternoon in Palm Beach, FL, with the five competing groups bidding for an expansion franchise. After hearing the final proposals, the committee will meet wi
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THE MONTGOMERY FAMILY AT THE CENTER OF SHIFTS IN GOLF WORLD
The Doral-Ryder Open has been "one of the most stable events on the PGA Tour," according to David Shenin of the MIAMI HERALD. But two recent events caused some "mild concern" about the tournament''s f
