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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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As part of the new collective bargaining agreement, NHL officials and linesmen are in the process of considering a league offer that would see them earn 72.5% of their annual salaries even if they don
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HOCKEY HELD HOSTAGE -- DAY 41: THE RUMOR MILL CHURNS
Negotiations between the NHL and the NHLPA are set to resume today, the first time the two sides have met twice in one week since October 4-5. Reports vary widely this morning on concessions that coul
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