Athlete compensation

With just over three days until Major League Baseball’s deadline for a deal that would ensure a 162-game season, commissioner Rob Manfred joined the talksBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball…
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Locked out baseball players and team owners were meeting for the second day in a row in Florida in an attempt to reach an agreement that would salvage opening day on March 31By RONALD…
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Major League Baseball has canceled the first week of spring training games through March 4 in the first public acknowledgement of the disruption caused by the lockoutBy RONALD BLUM AP…
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NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball has stopped testing players for steroids for the first time in nearly 20 years due to the expiration of the sport’s drug agreement, two people familiar…
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Locked out players rejected Major League Baseball’s request for a federal mediator to enter stalled labor negotiationsBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball WriterFebruary 4, 2022, 8:25 PM• 4 min…
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Major League Baseball withdrew its plan for more limited salary arbitration a day after the union withdrew its demand for greater free agent eligibilityBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball…
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Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips says now is not the time for College Football Playoff expansionBy RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football WriterJanuary 14, 2022, 8:19 PM•…
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STORRS, Conn. -- UConn forward Dorka Juhasz, like many of her teammates, was excited when she heard that college athletes would be allowed to make money through celebrity endorsements…
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Hours into Major League Baseball's first work stoppage in 26 years, Commissioner Rob Manfred and union head Tony Clark presented diametrically opposed views of each…
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NEW YORK -- Tony Clark was a minor league prospect in the Detroit Tigers’ system and Rob Manfred a junior lawyer on Major League Baseball management’s legal team during the sport's last…
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