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NEW YORK (AP) — The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday threw out a judge’s order lifting the NFL lockout, handing the league a victory as players and owners spent another day negotiating. The ruling was issued shortly after NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFLPA chief DeMaurice Smith opened a second straight day [...]
Though talks for a new NFL collective bargaining agreement are not yet at the 11th hour, they’re probably somewhere in the 10th. Today’s meetings in New York are expected to involve more detail-oriented legalese as league and union lawyers (obviously) convene. There probably won’t be much to report or surveil until Thursday when NFL commissioner [...]
NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith, centre, leaves a mediation session in February. (Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press) (PhatzRadio/ CBC Sports) – A federal magistrate has rejected the NFL’s request for more time to file a response in the pending antitrust lawsuit filed by its locked-out players. U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeanne Graham ruled Monday that the NFL must [...]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The on-again, off-again NFL lockout is on again. Hours after NFL players reported to work for the first time in nearly two months, the league announced late Friday that the lockout would resume immediately, thanks to an appeals court ruling in the league’s favor. “Looks like we’re unemployed again,” tweeted [...]
(PhatzRadio/ AP) – Handed a setback by one judge this week, the NFL is preparing to call on another court for help in this fight with the players over the present and future of the $9 billion US business. U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson sided with the players and lifted the lockout, and she [...]
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