Tag: Athlete compensation
Chiefs’ Duvernay-Tardif first to opt out of 2020 NFL season
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif became the first player to opt out of the upcoming NFL season on Friday, choosing...
Camps set to open after NFL, players’ union reach agreement
NFL training camps are set to open after the league and the players' union reached agreement on several issues, including future salary cap mechanisms...
A-Rod, bidding for Mets, wants players to accept cap system
NEW YORK (AP) - Alex Rodriguez, among four groups of bidders for a possible purchase of the New York Mets, called for baseball players...
AP source: Chiefs, Jones agree to 4-year, $85M extension
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed with defensive tackle Chris Jones on a four-year, $85 million contract extension that...
Delle Donne waiting to hear from WNBA medical review panel
NEW YORK (AP) - WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne is waiting to have her case heard by the league's independent panel of doctors to...
Delle Donne waiting to hear from WNBA medical review panel
NEW YORK (AP) - WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne is waiting to have her case heard by the league's independent panel of doctors to...
IIHF encouraged by NHL’s potential return to Olympics in ’22
International Ice Hockey Federation chief Rene’ Fasel is encouraged after learning the NHL's pending labor deal opens the possibility of the world's best players...
Roster shuffle: Plans change in MLB because of health issues
PHOENIX (AP) - A small group of players, including Nationals slugger Ryan Zimmerman and Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond, have announced they plan to sit...
Roster shuffle: Plans change in MLB because of health issues
PHOENIX (AP) - The Minnesota Twins have shuffled their on-field staff to protect the health of some of their older coaches. A trio of...
Nationals’ Zimmerman and Ross opting out of MLB season
The Washington Nationals will try to defend their World Series title without at least two holdovers from last year's team, including one of the...