The group was formed after Goodell held a meeting in the league's offices with board members of NFL Alumni Inc., a charity that long received league funding. Goodell raised the subject of a merger with retired players group Fourth and Goal and set ...
Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey quietly fired his agent Drew Rosenhaus, who has represented him since he was selected No. 14 overall in the 2002 NFL Draft, but may rejoin Rosenhaus Sports as a client, Rosenhaus confirmed yesterday. "While it is true ...
Keels after being reached yesterday said, "I have not been fired." In a text message late Monday night, Keels added he was scheduled to meet with Smith today. Former Alabama offensive tackle and expected first-round NFL draft pick Andre Smith has ...
Hargrove has indicated he is open to that idea. "This would be something that would be of interest," he said earlier this month. The NHL Players' Association has formed a committee to evaluate the union's ombudsman role and possibly find a ...
Steve Bornstein, NFL executive vice president of media, confirmed that the league, as part of an idea to add regular-season games to the schedule, could push the Super Bowl later and move the league championship games from January to early February, ...
"Yao Ming walking into the stadium in Beijing is equivalent to Sidney Crosby walking into the GM Place in Vancouver for the Winter Olympics," NHLPA executive director Paul Kelly said. NHL players have never marched in the opening ceremonies of an ...
A month before he died, Upshaw indicated to SportsBusiness Journal that he was investigating a failed coup attempt against him by a group of dissident players, as well as who and what was behind an effort to force him to name a successor. He planned ...
NHLPA ombudsman Eric Lindros resigned Tuesday, citing in a letter to members of the executive board "a fundamental problem" between himself and executive director Paul Kelly over matters including Lindros' role in fielding complaints about the union's ...
A U.S. District Court judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday, which the NFL Players Association says will allow three New Orleans Saints players and two Minnesota Viking players who tested positive for a banned substance to continue playing ...
Miami Heat forward Michael Beasley, the No. 2 overall pick in June's NBA Draft, has signed a deal with adidas, Jim Gatto, adidas director of global sports marketing for basketball, confirmed on Wednesday. Gatto said that the deal was signed earlier ...
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