Tavares, council begin talks today
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Tony Tavares, president of the former Montreal Expos/current Washington baseball team, will meet with members of the DC Sports &amp; Entertainment Commission today to discuss how to proceed with
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The Northâs political parties are due to meet in Stormont today for talks aimed at reviving the stalled peace process. The talks are designed to prepare the ground for an intense round of make-or-break negotiations
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The NHL and the players' association were still talking. With the season on the brink of being canceled, negotiations were planned Thursday night in New York with the chance of another get-together Friday.
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Politics: 10 January 2005, Monday. The Intergovernmental Council for NATO Integration in Sofia is opening a session on Monday.
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The meetings of Major League Baseball&#39;s general managers officially open today in Key Biscayne, Fla., though Jim Bowden -- the GM of the franchise that is supposed to depart Montreal for Washington
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The president of the re-named Washington Nationals, Tony Tavares, told WTOP Radio the vote was overwhelming. Tavares said the deal to move the Expos remains contingent on the DC Council giving final approval to a stadium plan.
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The NHL and the players' association met for talks Wednesday, but tried to keep the focus on the World Cup of Hockey.
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The NHL and the players&#39; association appeared headed toward a lockout when talks broke off yesterday after the union&#39;s first new proposal in nearly a year.
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Members of the NHL Players Association are meeting in Toronto today to discuss the seven-week-old hockey lockout. Some 70 to 80 player reps are expected at the meeting, who will then brief their teammates back home.
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Mayor Anthony A. Williams has pledged to reopen talks with baseball officials about portions of a stadium-financing agreement.
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Moldova and Transnistria started two-day consultations on the settlement of the Moldovan-Transnistrian conflict in the Bulgarian city of Varna yesterday.
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Representatives from the NHL and the players&#39; union return to the bargaining table at 1 o&#39;clock this afternoon in Toronto for a meeting that could either result in a breakthrough or complete breakdown in negotiations.
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It was 3:45 pm ET on Wednesday afternoon when Expos president Tony Tavares held a team meeting to inform the players that the Expos franchise would be relocated to Washington, DC, starting in 2005.
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Commissioner Bud Selig met for the first time with Miami city and county leaders, hoping that his influence would help the Florida Marlinsâ quest for a new ballpark.
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With nothing to lose but the rest of the hockey season, Vancouver Canuck Trevor Linden thought his idea was worth a shot: Get together a small group of representatives from NHL management and the players' union and try to find some middle ground that would jump-start talks toward ending the 125-day lockout. Today, six people -- three from each side ...
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By Steve Lyttle, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Mar. 1--Charlotte city leaders, both elected and appointed, will discuss issues of importance in a new cable TV show that makes its debut tonight.
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The NHL Players&#39; Association will present its new proposal tomorrow in a meeting with commissioner Gary Bettman and the NHL bargaining team.