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Survey: Retired NFLers Suffer Ongoing Pain; Most Do Not Recommend Kids Play Sport05 / 20 / 13A survey of retired NFLers "found that nearly nine in 10 report suffering from aches and pains on a daily basis, and they overwhelmingly -- 91 percent -- connect nearly all their pains to football," according to Jenkins, Maese & Clement of the WASHINGTON POST. The newspaper's online survey of mo... Tags: Leagues and Governing Bodies, NFL |
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BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 130: SELIG'S OLIVE BRANCH
Acting MLB Commissioner Bud Selig said yesterday that the Friday deadline for a deal between the players and owners "may be flexible if the talks show progress toward an agreement." Owners voted last
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THE IHL DELAYS DECISION ON BAN ON SIGNING NHL PLAYERS
The IHL put off a decision on lifting its ban on signing locked-out NHL players. IHL Commissioner Bob Ufer doesn''t expect IHL teams to sign many NHLers because of his league''s $1.2M salary cap and t
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BASEBALL EXPANSION GETS A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE
Phillies Owner Bill Giles, a member of MLB''s expansion committee, said that MLB owners are expected to award two expansion franchises by February to begin play in ''97 (Bill Chastain, TAMPA TRIBUNE,
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 77: SECRET TALKS CONTINUE
The "secret subcommittees" in the NHL labor dispute met yesterday for the second day in a row. One union exec: "Real cloak-and-dagger stuff." The representatives met at a secret location, and while th
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CBA ENJOYS RECORD ATTENDANCE IN OPENING WEEKS
With 373 games remaining in the regular season, the CBA is on track to break last year''s attendance record of 1.8M. This year''s numbers are 8,118 ahead of last season''s average of 3,895 per game, a
BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 127: A STAY OF EXECUTION
Meeting in Chicago, MLB owners agreed to extend negotiations with the players'' union for seven more days rather than immediately implement their economic system. The owners voted to give MLB''s Execu
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 76: INFORMAL TALKS YIELD LITTLE
Attorneys from the NHL and NHLPA met at an undisclosed site in New York, but without the principal players on each side, including NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and NHLPA Exec Dir Bob Goodenow. The ne
BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 126: IS IT "DOOMSDAY"?
The talks between the players and owners broke off, and now the "ugly stage" is set for the owners to declare a negotiating impasse (Alan Truex, HOUSTON CHRONICLE, 12/15). IMPLEMENTATION: Three-fourth
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 75: INFORMAL TALKS ONLY
Talks between the NHL and its players'' union will resume today or tomorrow after contacts were made "at lower levels of both bargaining committees," according to a report this morning by the CANADIAN
NEW MINOR LEAGUE IN SEARCH OF POTENTIAL FRANCHISE TOWNS
Pat Gaffney, a representative of the Atlantic Coast League, has approached the Florence, SC, City Council about becoming a franchise city. The ACL is not affiliated with any major league club and is s
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