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10 Jul 2020, 6:34 am
The COVID-19 pandemic brought all professional sports to a sudden and unprecedented stop; Major League Baseball (“MLB”) paused its season during spring training, the National Hockey League (“NHL”) paused shortly before its playoffs were set to begin, and the National Basketball Association (“NBA”) paused its season, notably just after a player was diagnosed with the virus. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 6:31 am
MLB is an unincorporated association of its 32 teams, which are themselves unincorporated associations and partnerships; each team is a citizen of every state in which a member or partner is a citizen, meaning MLB is a citizen of every such state. [read post]
18 Dec 2010, 8:28 pm
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]
16 Dec 2013, 12:21 am
The real important issue is that he hit his head multiple times -- small hits, big hits, in baseball and outside of baseball," said Robert Stern, co-founder of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy at BU." [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 7:19 am
A bankruptcy judge ruled Friday that Dodgers owner Frank McCourt must negotiate a loan "in good faith" with Major League Baseball. [read post]
16 May 2019, 10:21 am
National League, Justice Holmes ruled that major league baseball was not engaged in interstate commerce, and thus not subject to the provisions of the Sherman Act. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 8:20 pm
"Alito compares baseball to the law at keynote speech in Tampa": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "In a speech rich with baseball lore, the nation's newest Supreme Court Justice on Thursday compared the law to the sport and judges to umpires. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 8:56 am
The rise of the National Association of Professional Baseball Players (NA) is a fascinating subplot, showcasing the early struggles of athletes to gain a voice against influential team owners.The book discusses the birth of the labor movement in 1911, including The Dreamland Fire on Conney Island and The Triangle Shirt Waist Factory fire in Greenwich Village, where 146 women and children died in a matter of 15 minutes. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 10:31 am
Importantly (for the owners), the reserve clause crept beyond the National League into other competing leagues that would emerge during that time, including the American Association and the American League, which both agreed to honor National League’s reserve lists. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 6:00 am
When we aren’t playing baseball in the backyard or at little league baseball games, we watch a lot of baseball. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 7:51 am
The National League received more good news following the 1891 season, when the American Association, another professional league, failed. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 2:34 pm
The re-creation of the American Association in 1969 and its readmission to the National Association was also not the product of a new league seeking to join Organized Baseball. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 11:51 am
Players associations of the National Hockey League (NHL), Major League Baseball (MLB) and National Football League (NFL) filed suit against the city of Pittsburgh Tuesday, claiming that a tax imposed on athletes in the city is in violation of both the Pennsylvania and US Constitutions. [read post]
27 Sep 2012, 5:48 am
The current Major League Baseball Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program, agreed to by the league and the MLB Players’ Association, governs testing for prohibited substances among players and also outlines punishments for positive tests. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 11:11 am
Distribution and Marketing, licensed the information about big league players -- including their "nicknames" -- from The Major League Baseball Players Association until 2005. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 9:32 am
Patrick’s Day in 1871, the National Association of Professional Baseball Players was founded and the professional league was born. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 3:51 pm
The term strategic is a reference to national level objectives –the assessment is not just whether the strike will succeed tactically (i.e. will it eliminate the targeted individual) but also asks whether the strike will advance broader national policy goals. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 7:00 am
Indeed, they wrote, "[i]t is simply undeniable that the Hotdog [sic] Toss is an activity so intimately intertwined with Royals baseball that one who attends a Royals game assumes the risk associated with the Hotdog [sic] toss. [read post]
24 May 2010, 5:51 am
As a gesture of goodwill, the center gave free advice to the National Federation of State High School Associations and youth baseball organizations, gaining national acclaim for addressing the dangers of balls rocketing off metal bats at dangerous speeds. [read post]
20 May 2014, 7:36 am
” Will the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) change its tune about coaching and safety requirements? [read post]
