When Tim Thomas informed the Bruins that he had no intention of playing the 2013 season, there was immediate speculation that a small market team with a small payroll might acquire his contract. He's suspended for not reporting, so the team wouldn't have to pay his salary. It would just count...
NEW YORK -- The NHL Players' Association made a proposal Thursday it feels should lead to a quick resolution of the NHL lockout. Executive director Don Fehr said the sides were close.
But the owners not only rejected that proposal, they pulled key elements off the table -- the concept of...
Jeff O'Neill, alleged victim of online espionage.
On Wednesday, the Players' Association submitted another CBA proposal. It was summarily rejected by the NHL, who appear be playing the neutral zone trap in these negotiations, and shortly thereafter, several of the frustrated players took to...
The National Hockey League's counterproposal to the NHLPA is leaking like a faucet after their meetings finished up in New York on Tuesday, and it's certainly reframing the optimism that reigned earlier in the day.
From Kevin Allen at USA Today:
According to details provided to USA TODAY...
"Welcome to Hell, kid."
I think most of us worked really hard to convince ourselves that the way the NHL and the NHLPA dragged their feet on labour negotiations this year might turn out to be a good thing. Maybe, some of us thought, the short turnaround will force them to be reasonable from...
One of the oddest kinks in the NFL's new collective bargaining agreement was a provision which said that until the full agreement was ratified, players signed to new teams in free agency, or players who signed new contracts with old teams, could not practice. The rule has to do with benefits and...
I have been reading up on the CBA, trying to understand everything, i have understood every aspect of the CBA debate between the NFLPA and the owners.
1st question. On a number of articles they say their is a debate in how to split 9 billion dollars, is that the overall NFL club income or is...