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NFL Draft Faces Scheduling Conflict In '14; Could Be Moved To May05 / 21 / 13The NFL likely will have to change the dates of the Draft in '14 because Radio City Music Hall is bringing back a spring and Easter show around that time, said NFL Senior VP/PR Greg Aiello. The Draft has been held at Radio City since '06. The change in dates is not connected to discussions over chan... Tags: Leagues and Governing Bodies, NFL |
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BASEBALL STILL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 154: A CAPITOL AFFAIR
In a meeting with WASHINGTON POST reporters, acting MLB Commissioner Bud Selig said that he expects each of the 28 clubs to field a replacement team for the ''95 season -- that includes both the Oriol
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HOCKEY RELEASED! DEAL ALMOST DONE; RATIFICATION AWAITS
The NHLPA recommended that its members accept the owners'' latest contract offer. The union will now conduct a ratification vote, and players "are expected to confirm" the six-year CBA by noon tomorro
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE II: SPLIT CONSTITUENCIES ON BOTH SIDES
Many reports across the U.S. and Canada this morning focus on the contentious nature of the first conference call among NHL management that resulted in a 14-12 rejection of a proposal worked out by NH
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CFL EXPANSION EXPECTED IN BIRMINGHAM; WHAT ABOUT THE POSSE?
According to a CANADIAN PRESS report, two sources familiar with the CFL''s expansion efforts told CP that the group seeking to attract an expansion franchise to Birmingham, AL, will announce today tha
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PBA HEADED FOR THE GUTTER?
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED''s "ScoreCard" reports that the Professional Bowlers Association is having trouble finding corporate backers for some of its events, and two of its 15 events have yet to be sponsore
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BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 153: SECRET AGENTS?
MLBPA officials met with about 75 agents yesterday in New York and according to the union''s General Counsel, Gene Orza, the agents "overwhelmingly supported" the union''s decision to discipline any a
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 104: THIS IS IT (WE MEAN IT!)
Upon direction by the NHL Board of Governors, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman presented the NHLPA with a final proposal to be decided upon today. According to NHL VP for Public Relations Arthur Pincus,
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WOULD A HOCKEY ROOKIE SALARY CAP BE BAD NEWS FOR NFL & NBA?
In Boston, Michael Gee examines the likely NHL rookie salary cap and its potential effect on other sports leagues. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman''s "victory will almost certainly spawn an antitrust su
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 102: ARE THEY HEADED TO O.T.?
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, NHLPA Exec Dir Bob Goodenow and top lieutenants on both sides met for over twelve hours yesterday in a Manhattan hotel in an attempt to hammer out a deal to save the sea
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BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 152: CHECK FOR THE UNION LABEL
The MLBPA said Monday that it would "penalize any agent who represents a replacement player." MLBPA General Counsel Gene Orza: "What level of penalty is up to the [executive board]. Anything up to dec
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