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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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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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BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 125: CAN USERY STEP IN AGAIN?
For the second day in a row, talks between the owners and players went into the early morning hours. "That they were still at it seemed amazing considering that the union had responded to the owners''
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CFL CONTEMPLATES A MOVE TO MILWAUKEE
Milwaukee real estate developer Marvin Fishman has confirmed that he is exploring the possibility of bringing a CFL franchise to Milwaukee. Fishman was a leader of a group that brought the Bucks to th
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IHL STRETCHES FROM PEORIA TO THE "HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH"
The IHL awarded its 19th expansion franchise to the Richard DeVos family and Orlando. The team will play in the Orlando Arena, home of DeVos'' NBA Magic. The Orlando franchise paid $6M to join the lea
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NBA LABOR TALKS TO CONTINUE OVER ALL-STAR WEEKEND
The NBA is seeking to add something to its All-Star weekend in Phoenix in two months. "Now the league and its players are seeing if they can add peace to the agenda." Officials from the NBPA and the N
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MLS NABS FORMER APSL FRANCHISE OWNER
In a stock sale agreement yesterday, MLS acquired the San Francisco Blackhawks from owner Daniel Van Voorhis. The agreement not only allows MLS to acquire the team, but also the long-term rights to Sp
HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 74: GUVS HAND BETTMAN THE GUN
The NHL Board of Governors voted unanimously to reject the latest offer from the NHLPA, but directed NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and the negotiating committee to continue the collective bargaining p
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BASEBALL HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 124: LATE NIGHT CRAM SESSION
"The final hours of the attempt to reach a negotiated settlement in baseball''s four-month-old bargaining dispute turned out to be long and contentious ones Monday night," writes Ross Newhan in this m
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 73: PREVIEWS OF TODAY'S MEETING
The NHL Board of Governors meet in New York today to discuss management''s next move in the protracted lockout of NHL players. The following are quotes from participants and media observers on where p
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