Right now the hot topic amongst NBA owners, players, and fans alike is the possibility of a work stoppage come July 1, 2011, which would have a devastating impact on the league and potentially destroy what can only be called an incredible comeback from the 1998-99 NBA lockout. It is clear that the owners and NBA Players Association (“NBAPA”) are at an impasse when it comes to … [Read more...] about Cumulative Guide to the Upcoming NBA Lockout and Labor Dispute
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Roger Goodell’s Open Letter From The NFL Rings False
Rarely do I read my emails looking for form letters. Rarer still, do I see a form letter and think, "Damn, I gotta read that!" Tonight, there was a pretty big exception. As my phone vibrated calmly away, I opened up my email program and lo and behold! An email from Roger Goodell! I figured it meant he read my last piece on the NFLPA decertifying and wanted to give me … [Read more...] about Roger Goodell’s Open Letter From The NFL Rings False
BREAKING: NFLPA Decertifies, Owners Likely Cannot Lock Out Players
Roger Goodell was just saying on television that he believes that this will be resolved at the negotiating table, but that the players have chosen a different route. Boy, have they ever. The NFL Players Association has filed in court for decertification, something that they had planned for all season, as the teams and members of the union had unanimously voted all season … [Read more...] about BREAKING: NFLPA Decertifies, Owners Likely Cannot Lock Out Players