Does labor peace with officials point to labor peace with players?

In 2012, the negotiations between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association became hostile, contentious, and belligerent, culminating in a lockout. In 2011, the negotiations between the NFL and the NFL Players Association became hostile, contentious, and belligerent, culminating in a lockout. So with the league and the officials recently striking a new deal with no [more]

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Rockets quickly distance themselves from Dayrl Morey Tweet about Hong Kong

The NBA and the Rockets are trying to grow their footprints in China, and this led to backlash.

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Bills announce Josh Allen cleared to play

Six days after suffering a concussion, Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been cleared to play again. The Bills announced today that Allen has cleared the concussion protocol. He should start tomorrow against the Titans, as coach Sean McDermott said yesterday that Allen would start as long as both the team’s medical staff and an independent [more]

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Rams defense has very a bad five days

Short-week football means two games in five days. Which means that a great team can become even greater by winning twice, a bad team can become even worse by losing twice, or a team that was believed to be great can have plenty of questions emerge by losing twice. That’s where the Rams are right [more]

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Bonus-point win boosts host Japan at RWC 2019

Host Japan withstood a resolute challenge from Samoa to secure a crucial bonus-point victory in a 38-19 victory in their Pool A match at the City of Toyota Stadium Saturday.

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FOX-Dish dispute results in broader NFL Network blackout on Thursday night

The lingering dispute between FOX and Dish Network resulted in Thursday night’s Rams-Seahawks game being blacked out not only by FOX but also by NFL Network on Dish. In turn, NFL Network ultimately blacked out the game not only on Dish but everywhere else. John Ourand of Sports Business Journal reports that NFL Network’s agreement [more]

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DeMar DeRozan, Spurs reportedly talking contract extension

DeRozan helped lead the Spurs to the playoffs for the 22nd straight season last campaign.

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