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NHL and NHLPA's special demands for CBA
Sean McIndoe May 19, 2012 – 8:00 AM ET | Last Updated: May 18, 2012 7:01 PM ET Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The NHL wants to get away from extremely long-term contracts.
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Chelsea plays for high stakes in Champions League
By GRAHAM DUNBAR | Associated Press – MUNICH (AP) — Chelsea is playing for a place in European soccer history as well as next season’s competition when it meets Bayern Munich on Saturday in the Champions League final. After nine straight seasons among Europe ‘s elite, Chelsea’s sixth-place finish in the Premier League means its only entry to next season’s Champions League is as title holder
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Swansea’s Rodgers snubs Liverpool approach (The Associated Press)
LONDON (AP) Liverpool turned to Twitter on Friday to ask supporters for help in finding a new manager after Swansea ‘s Brendan Rodgers rejected an approach to discuss replacing the fired Kenny Dalglish . Liverpool tweeted to more than 930,000 followers: ”Who do you want to replace Kenny Dalglish as LFC manager?
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Dallas MF Brek Shea suspended 3 games (The Associated Press)
NEW YORK (AP) FC Dallas midfielder Brek Shea has been suspended three game by the MLS for kicking the ball at an assistant referee . Shea also was fined an undisclosed amount Thursday by the league. The incident happened in the first half last Saturday against Columbus
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Alyssa Milano to Take Over NHL Twitter Account for Playoff Game
By Sam Laird | Mashable – Actress Alyssa Milano will take over the National Hockey League ‘s official Twitter account for Thursday night’s playoff matchup between the Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes . The game starts at 9 p.m
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Heat regroup, heading to take on confident Pacers (Yahoo! Sports)
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade were not carrying ”Help Wanted” signs around the Miami Heat practice floor on Wednesday. The mood was not grim, voices were not hushed and scowls were not prominent
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Pacers’ Larry Bird is NBA Executive of the Year (Yahoo! Sports)
Everything always seemed to come so easily for Larry Bird on a basketball court. The way the ball appeared almost destined to swish through the net every time he finished his lightning-quick release with a flick of his right wrist
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NHL provides NHLPA notice to change CBA
The National Hockey League and the NHL Players’ Association, as expected, are officially headed towards a labour showdown in the months ahead.
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NHL seeks to terminate CBA this fall
Just in case you thought the NHL was going to sail smoothly into collective bargaining this fall, word arrived the league served notice it plans to terminate the current agreement in September.
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NHL files CBA termination notice to NHLPA
Ken Campbell 2012-05-16 12:29:00 The earliest hope to avoid a lockout next fall was dashed when the NHL filed a notice of termination of its collective bargaining agreement with the NHL Players’ Association on Wednesday morning, THN.com has learned. Article III of the agreement provided a slim hope a lockout could be avoided, as it was when the NHLPA elected to extend the agreement by one year. The article states that the CBA, “shall remain in effect from year to year (after it expires) unless and until either party shall deliver to the other a written notice of termination of the agreement at least 120 days prior to Sept.
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