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  • • MLB gave players immunity for cooperating with Astros' sign-stealing investigation
    Many MLB players and stars were outraged after learning Houston Astros players avoided any discipline for their prominent role in the team’s sign-stealing efforts in 2017. We now know why MLB chose not to punish any Astros’ players for their involvement. According to The Washington Post, commissioner Rob Manfred struck a deal with the MLB Players A...2020
  • • NBPA appeals Dion Waiters' lastest suspension
    For a third time this season, the National Basketball Players Association is appealing a Dion Waiters suspension, according to Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel. As Winderman explains, the NBPA’s appeal isn’t intended to reduce Waiters’ current six-game suspension or get him on the court any faster. The union’s goal is to recoup some ...2019
  • • MLB, MLBPA to finalize new drug policy this week
    Major League Baseball and the players’ association are on the verge of finalizing a new drug policy that would ban opioid use around the game. The policy should be finalized this week and will include treatment for those who test positive for opioids. As was noted earlier in the week, the policy will also eliminate marijuana as a banned substance f...2019
  • • Player treatment, not discipline, likely for opioids
    MLB management and the players' association are negotiating a drug agreement that would call for players who test positive for opioids to enter treatment and not be suspended....2019
  • • Josh Gordon denies report Patriots are paying for inpatient treatment
    Josh Gordon surfaced on social media Tuesday to refute a report indicating the New England Patriots, after spending 11 games with the team this season, are paying for his current inpatient treatment. NESN’s Doug Kyed reported earlier this week that Gordon is seeking treatment at an inpatient facility in Gainesville, Fla., per a source, who added th...2019

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  • • MLB gave players immunity for cooperating with Astros' sign-stealing investigation
    Many MLB players and stars were outraged after learning Houston Astros players avoided any discipline for their prominent role in the team’s sign-stealing efforts in 2017. We now know why MLB chose not to punish any Astros’ players for their involvement. According to The Washington Post, commissioner Rob Manfred struck a deal with the MLB Players A...2020
  • • WNBA Issues Update On CBA Progress
    The WNBA and Women’s National Basketball Players Association are making progress on a new collective bargaining agreement but will extend the current agreement through mid-January as they wrap up negotiations. The deadline for the current CBA, which has been in place since 2014, was tentatively set for Dec. 31 after an extension to the origin...2019
  • • NBA reportedly considering $1 million per player prize for in-season tournament
    As the NBA continues to try to bring an in-season tournament to the league, officials are now considering a lucrative offer to get players to buy into the proposal. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the NBA is considering pitching players on a prize pool for the winner of an in-season tournament that would award each player $1 million. In ord...2019
  • • MLB Players Union Files Grievance On Behalf Of Jacoby Ellsbury
    The MLB Players Association has filed a grievance against the Yankees in regards to the team’s plans to withhold Jacoby Ellsbury’s salary for the 2020 season, Ronald Blum of the Associated Press reports.  The matter will be heard by an arbitrator, with no timeline given as to when the hearing will take place or when…...2019
  • • MLB players union files grievance on behalf of former Yankee Jacoby Ellsbury
    The Major League Baseball Players' Association has filed a grievance against the Yankees in regard to the team’s plans to withhold Jacoby Ellsbury’s salary for the 2020 season, Ronald Blum of the Associated Press reports. The matter will be heard by an arbitrator, with no timeline given as to when the hearing will take place or when a decision coul...2019

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  • • J.R. Smith says he’ll cover up logo tattoo on leg to avoid fines
    J.R. Smith says he’ll cover up a controversial tattoo on his calf that ran afoul of the NBA to avoid turning over money to the league in fines. “I’m not giving them money that could go to my kids,” Smith told ESPN ahead of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ preseason game on Tuesday night. “I was looking into (my rights), but the players’ association just te...2018
  • • 76ers hope for resolution on Colangelo investigation soon
    The Sixers hired the law firm of Paul/Weiss to independently investigate a potential connection between president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo and a handful of burner Twitter accounts, league sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. According to Wojnarowski, the 76ers are pushing for a resolution on the situation within the next few days...2018
  • • John Calipari lobbies NBPA for one-and-done change, high school combine
    John Calipari has been one of the most vocal about how the NBA’s age limit isn’t working, and he’s taking his case directly to the NBA Players’ Association.Calipari again called for the removal of the age limit rule, and said that he met last week with the NBPA and urged them to establish a “combine” event for high school juniors.“The players and t...2018
  • • NBA star puts NFL on blast over Roger Goodell extension
    The NFL Compensation Committee on Wednesday approved an extension for Commissioner Roger Goodell that will pay him upwards of $200 million for five years.Previous reports of said deal also included Goodell receiving lifetime use of a private jet and lifetime health insurance of himself as well as his family. Needless to say, this was a sweetheart d...2017
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