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23 May 2008, 11:01 pm
Batterman is well known in labor circles for his National Hockey League work. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 8:05 pm
An appropriate piece of news with which to wrap up National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month: with a speed few observers expected the National Hockey League has instituted new rules against hits to the head. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 7:43 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Over the past few years, the National Football League and the National Hockey League have been involved in lawsuits brought by players, alleging that the league failed to adequately prevent and treat serious head injuries that can lead to life-threatening diagnoses, including Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 3:01 pm by thanos
This fall there is a real chance that there will be no football or basketball because the collective bargaining agreements (CBA) between the National Football League (NFL) and its players and the National Basketball Association (NBA) and its players both expire this year. [read post]
27 Jun 2006, 3:02 pm
In the article, it indicates that the National Hockey League will appeal the decision (I assume that will be a judicial review). [read post]
21 Jan 2012, 12:35 am by Gordon Johnson
” More than 100 former players filed a similar lawsuit in Philadelphia earlier this month, and the very first complaint of this kind was brought against the National Football League in Philly last year, AP reported. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 4:00 am by Sean Vanderfluit
But who is the greatest hockey player of all time? [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 7:19 am
The New York Times recently reported that 75 former professional football players from the NFL have filed a claim against the National Football League claiming the league was aware that concussions could cause long term brain injury and that the league failed to warn players and properly treat their injuries. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 1:41 pm by Eugene Volokh
Both teams belonged to their respective youth hockey associations and both associations were part of USA Hockey, the national governing organization. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 10:31 am by Jordan Gold
 “Five for fighting” – The National Hockey League’s Liability for Fighting and Enforcers As the season changes to winter, many Canadians turn their attention to the national pastime: hockey. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 6:59 am by Doorey
A while back, some junior players in the Canadian Hockey League considered forming a union for amateur hockey players. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 3:29 am by Jon Gelman
Washington, DC—Professional and amateur sports leagues have finally begun to make key changes to protect players against traumatic brain injuries, largely as a result of major litigation against the National Football League (NFL) and other organizations, according to a new report by the American Association for Justice (AAJ). [read post]
15 May 2011, 1:49 pm by Gordon Johnson
“The news that we have lost someone so young and so strong leaves everyone in the National Hockey League stunned and saddened,” NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said in a statement. [read post]
1 Jan 2013, 3:14 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
In 1979, the then 17-team NHL agreed to add four teams from its former competitor, the World Hockey Association. [read post]
25 Apr 2010, 3:44 pm
  While many of the implications for the NFL have been discussed through coverage of the case, this article suggests specifically how those changes would affect fans of the National Hockey League (NHL). [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 10:17 am by Georgialee Lang
It was Eagleson’s impetus to form a union for players that birthed the National Hockey League Player’s Association in 1967. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 8:44 am
The players filed a class-action lawsuit last week alleging that the National Hockey League promoted fighting while subsequently downplaying the risks for head injuries associated with the [promoted] violence. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 7:30 am
Several former professional football players have filed lawsuits against the National Football League, alleging that the NFL conspired to hide evidence which linked on-field concussions to permanent brain injuries. [read post]