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25 Jun 2018, 8:57 pm by Anthony Gaughan
  A similar lawsuit by football players against the National Football League eventually forced NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in 2016 to acknowledge a link between football-related head trauma and CTE. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 8:02 am by Florian Mueller
In direct response to--and partly even as a pre-emptive strike before--the announcement that 12 of the most popular and successful soccer clubs are going to set up their own international break-away league, The Super League, European soccer body UEFA and various national associations and league bodies threatened with retaliation, including but not limited to banning those clubs from domestic tournaments and their players from representing their… [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 1:04 pm by admin
Representatives from the National Football League (NFL); the NFL Players Association; the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA); Major League Soccer (MLS); and the U.S. [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 11:01 pm
This past Sunday's edition of the Chronicle marked the beginning of what is arguably the most mind-numbing portion of the sporting year -- the five-week period of media coverage of football practice prior to the start of the National Football League season in the second week of September. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 12:34 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
The USFL ceased to exist in 1986 after an ill-fated attempt to move its season to the fall to directly compete with the National Football League (“NFL”), and ultimately force a merger. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 12:19 am by Michael Kaplen
This acknowledgment comes as the National Football League also announced a donation of One Million Dollars to the Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy at the University of Boston. [read post]
13 Jan 2013, 12:41 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
  The Triangles quickly established themselves as one of the strongest professional elevens in the Midwest, and when the National Football League was organized in 1920 (originally as the American Professional Football Association) the Triangles were a charter member. [read post]
4 May 2017, 7:28 am by Beth Graham
Here is the abstract: Several recent court cases, brought on behalf of National Football League (NFL) players by their union, the NFL Players Association, have increased media and public attention to challenges of labor arbitrator decisions in federal courts. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 7:41 am by Mike Madison
for “football” have been associated with the founding of professional leagues in the US in the late 1960s and early 1970s that claimed “soccer” in their titles (the original North American Soccer League (NASL), the National Professional Soccer League (NPSL), and the United Soccer Association (USA)). [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 1:51 pm by Michael Kaplen
  This is a major disincentive to report the signs and symptoms of a concussion and this disincentive must be eliminated in contract discussions that are now going on between the league and the player's association. [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 11:37 am by Kimberly Buffington
In 2018, eSports garnered 258 million unique viewers globally, compared to 204 million for the National Football League’s 2016 regular season. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 1:32 pm by Podhurst Orseck
The National Football League became the first major sports organization to receive approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to fly drones over its stadiums. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 3:20 pm
As detailed here at NFL.com, "Commissioner Roger Goodell notified Falcons QB Michael Vick on Friday that he is suspended indefinitely without pay from the National Football League, effective immediately. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 9:24 am
This year, the National Basketball Association (NBA) switched from leather balls to synthetic microfiber balls. [read post]
18 Dec 2010, 8:28 pm by TSLP
Although it appears that this practice does not violate any restrictions imposed by Major League Baseball or the MLB Players Association, many commentators have termed this funding practice of dubious ethical merit and at bottom exploitative. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 9:41 am by Rebecca Kopp Levine and Arslan Sheikh
The National Football League (NFL) is one employer taking steps to regulate off-duty conduct to reduce risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 6:00 am
National Football League (09-12556), the Eleventh Circuit released a published decision finding the plaintiff/appellant's claims to be preempted by the Labor-Management Relations Act (“LMRA”), 29 U.S.C. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 11:17 am
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has been hit with a slew of lawsuits in federal courts around the U.S. this year, and in my opinion, the Association faces a much bigger problem than the NFL—here’s why. [read post]