Players speak their minds to union leaders
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Don Fehr is always quick to say what&#39;s said in baseball union meetings is confidential. That edict didn&#39;t change this week when the executive board held what turns out to be a historic session on steroids.
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New data gives a peek into how the players are posed to do.
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Major League Baseball and the players' union came together yesterday in a rare show of compromise and solidarity, one aimed at refurbishing the game's tarnished image, safeguarding players' long-term health, and restoring credence to the offensive accomplishments of the game's sluggers.
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Last week in this space, Bruins president Harry Sinden said that even if a new collective bargaining agreement could be reached between National Hockey League owners and players, it would mean a mad scramble to put together a season. The Bruins, among many other teams, barely have anyone under contract and would have to hurry to sign players. The 30 ...
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OTTAWA (Ticker) -- While the dialogue at the latest NHL labor meeting Thursday resulted in little progress on a new collective bargaining agreement, it did generate harsh words from a league official.
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After plugging a few holes in the proverbial wall of solidarity, NHL Players&#39; Association boss Bob Goodenow emerged from a much-anticipated meeting with team reps, players and union executives
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The NHL's general managers, some of the sport's greatest minds, gathered here yesterday prior to Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals to discuss a variety of issues, including what the league should do, if anything, regarding hits to the head.
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Cracks started to appear in the armor of the NHL Players Association, but they were quickly patched yesterday. NHLPA executive director Bob Goodenow and members of his staff addressed 75 union
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NEW YORK  The league and the players association moved no closer to a collective-bargaining agreement during a five-hour meeting yesterday. In fact, the sides even took a bit of a detour.
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Major League Baseball and the players union are negotiating a new contract, and the gameÂs rising attendance and revenue give both sides reason to keep the peace.
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TORONTO (Sports Network) - As the clock ticks down on hope  of any semblance of a season, the National Hockey League wants  to hold talks with the Players' Association in the very near  future.
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By next Friday we should have a good idea as to whether the NHL will play this year or if we are to see the entire season lost. On Thursday the players association invited the NHL to meet next week for a bargaining session.
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The NHL and the league's Players Association moved no closer to a collective bargaining agreement during a five-hour meeting yesterday near Newark Airport in New Jersey. &quot;Today can be more fairly characterized as a side step in the process,&quot; NHLPA senior director Ted Saskin said. &quot;I would not characterize it as having made any progress in any direction.&quot; The talks ...
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A defiant Gene Upshaw said that if the NFL's owners opt out of the current labor agreement later this year, the players' union is ready for a strike or the decertification tactics it used to get free agency after the 1987 walkout.
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Normally, the Major League Baseball Players Association&#39;s executive board meetings gather about as much attention as a Brewer-Pirate game.
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NEW YORK -- The NHL Players&#39; Association is working on a proposal that will see players give up serious concessions in a bid to salvage the season.
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_ NHL officials and union leaders return to the bargaining table Thursday, marking their first talks since late summer. The players&#39; association on Sept.