All Posts Tagged With: "players"
Wade, Heat move on after Game 3 spat (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Refreshed in body and spirit, the Miami Heat returned to practice reunited and refocused.
19May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedKnight's big defenceman Tinordi looks to follow father Mark to NHL career
By Bill Beacon, The Canadian Press | Associated Press – SHAWINIGAN, Que. – Jarred Tinordi had no idea how lucky he was hanging around an NHL rink as a little kid while his father Mark played for the Washington Capitals .
19May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedRugby: New kids in the black
If there were doubts about Steve Hansen’s appointment, many will surely have been erased by the selection of his first squad, which was stunningly bold and ambitious. Hansen has made it clear he’s not one for the middle ground – he’ll work at the extremes; trusting those he knows have delivered and backing those who he thinks can. There will be a generation of lost players as a consequence
19May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL 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.
16May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL 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.
16May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL 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.
16May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL labour strife looms this summer
Here’s a sobering thought for hockey fans – the collective agreement between the National Hockey League and its players expires in less than four months and the two sides haven’t started talking about a new deal. At least not to each other.
15May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedBaseball fires Ryan Braun arbitrator – but NFL keeps him on bounty case
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball management has fired Shyam Das, the arbitrator who overturned Ryan Braun’s drug suspension in February. MLB informed Das and the players’ association of its decision last week. Das had been baseball’s permanent arbitrator since 1999, part of what technically is a three-man panel that also includes a representative of management and labor.
14May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedMLB fires arbitrator from Braun case
By RONALD BLUM | Associated Press – NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball management has fired Shyam Das , the arbitrator who overturned Ryan Braun ‘s drug suspension in February. MLB informed Das and the players’ association of its decision last week. Das had been baseball’s permanent arbitrator since 1999, part of what technically is a three-man panel that also includes a representative of management and labor
14May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedBig Blue Could Help Keep British Rugby Stars Healthy
The Leicester Tigers, the most successful English rugby club of the past 25 years, are looking to IBM for help keeping players healthy. Photo: Leicester Tigers One of the world’s leading rugby teams is about to learn whether the sport, once described as “a ruffian’s game played by gentlemen,” can benefit from the genteel field of science.
14May2012 | admin | 0 comments | Continued