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NEW YORK (AP) — Instead of closing in on a deal, the NHL and the players’ association are further apart than ever before. Union executive director Donald Fehr began the first of his two news conferences Thursday night by proclaiming he believed the sides had agreements on such issues as actual dollars, and then returned [...]
UEFA president Michel Platini hinted at internal debate over whether to scrap Europa League. (Lionel Bonaventure/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — UEFA president Michel Platini says the football body could consider scrapping the Europa League and expanding the more popular Champions League. Platini tells French daily Ouest-France that UEFA is having an “ongoing debate” [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL wiped out the third week of the regular season Friday as the lockout dragged on, leaving no more wiggle room if the league hopes to play a full 82-game schedule. A day after the NHL turned down three counterproposals from players, the league canceled 53 more games. A total [...]
TORONTO (AP) — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman received three counter-proposals from the players’ association on Thursday and left the negotiating table “thoroughly disappointed.” No new talks have been scheduled, and the possibility of a full hockey regular season is quickly shrinking. “This is not a good day,” union executive director Donald Fehr said. “It should [...]
Robert Griffin III #10 of the Washington Redskins speaks to members of the media after a practice during the Washington Redskins rookie minicamp on May 6, 2012 in Ashburn, Virginia. (May 5, 2012 – Source: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images North America) ATLANTA (AP) — An arbitrator has upheld the salary cap reductions the NFL placed on [...]
(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Eddie Alvarez foresees a spring date in Bellator Fighting Championships with Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki. “I believe it’ll be sometime in April,” Alvarez told The Fight Nerd this week. “We just recently got the contracts and things of that sort. Just need to be signed and get this match [...]
(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Zuffa’s new practice of screening fighters for banned substances before signing contracts might be a step toward more rigorous testing requirements for the company. “We’re certainly talking about it,” says Marc Ratner, Zuffa’s vice-president for regulatory affairs. “Absolutely we’re going to be looking at more stringent policies. … have some [...]
(PhatzRadio – Editor PDL) This past week a number of important contract signings were announced that began the process of ending speculation as to where these players and coaches would end up. Lille midfielder Idrissa Gueye signed a 3 year contract extension that will keep him with the Ligue 1 and Coupe de France champions [...]
NBA players Carmelo Anthony (L) and Chris Paul attend the 23/25 Energy Space presented by Jordan Brand in Dallas, Texas on Februrary 13, 2010. (February 12, 2010 – Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images North America) BEIJING (AP) – The Chinese Basketball Association will restrict contracted NBA players from playing for domestic teams in the event [...]
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