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Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

WNBA's labor deal is a structural shift for women's sports

The WNBA's new collective bargaining agreement marks a significant advancement in player empowerment and revenue sharing in women's sports.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

WNBA's deal a structural shift for women's sport

The WNBA's new CBA marks a significant advancement in player empowerment and revenue sharing in women's sports.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How the new WNBA CBA will impact every player's salary in 2026

WNBA players will see significant salary increases starting in 2026 under a new collective bargaining agreement.
Women
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

WNBA players nearly unanimous yes on CBA, union president says

WNBA players ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with significant salary increases and a new revenue-sharing model.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

WNBA's labor deal is a structural shift for women's sports

The WNBA's new collective bargaining agreement marks a significant advancement in player empowerment and revenue sharing in women's sports.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

WNBA's deal a structural shift for women's sport

The WNBA's new CBA marks a significant advancement in player empowerment and revenue sharing in women's sports.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How the new WNBA CBA will impact every player's salary in 2026

WNBA players will see significant salary increases starting in 2026 under a new collective bargaining agreement.
Women
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

WNBA players nearly unanimous yes on CBA, union president says

WNBA players ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with significant salary increases and a new revenue-sharing model.
#nba
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

2026 NBA buzz: the latest live updates, news and intel from around the league

The NBA playoff picture is solidifying while teams focus on the upcoming draft and offseason.
fromHot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog
4 days ago
National Basketball Association

Prediction Markets are changing how we talk about the NBA, and the Heat are right in the middle of it

Prediction markets are changing how fans engage with NBA teams by quantifying expectations and outcomes in real time.
fromESPN.com
4 days ago
National Basketball Association

NBA fines Trail Blazers, suspends personnel over Yang Hansen

Portland Trail Blazers fined $100,000 for illegal contact with draft-ineligible player Yang Hansen.
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

2026 NBA buzz: the latest live updates, news and intel from around the league

The NBA playoff picture is solidifying while teams focus on the upcoming draft and offseason.
#mlb
San Francisco Giants
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 days ago

The Opener: Free Agent Power Rankings, Griffin, Fitzgerald

MLB Trade Rumors highlights key developments including Free Agent Power Rankings, Konnor Griffin's debut, and Tyler Fitzgerald's uncertain future.
Podcast
fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 days ago

MLBTR Podcast: Lots Of Extensions And Big-Picture Topics

The latest MLB Trade Rumors Podcast covers player extensions, free agent trends, arbitration decisions, and the economics of baseball.
Games
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings

The ABS challenge system allows players to challenge ball or strike calls starting in the 2026 MLB season.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
15 hours ago

The Patriots just set a deadline for the biggest contract in franchise history

The New England Patriots will be featured on Hard Knocks for the first time in 2027, showcasing their training camp and new culture under Mike Vrabel.
Media industry
fromVulture
1 day ago

WGA Reaches Tentative New Deal

Writers Guild of America reached a tentative four-year deal with studios, focusing on health care improvements, AI protections, and increased fees.
Law
fromABA Journal
3 days ago

Legal services provider 8am and NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers announce partnership

8am partners with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, gaining naming rights for a premium lounge at Raymond James Stadium.
#nfl
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
3 days ago

Jerry Jones might have given the Patriots another shot at blockbuster dream trade

Patriots are exploring trade options for George Pickens amid uncertainty over AJ Brown's availability.
Miami Dolphins
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

NFL fifth-year option tracker: 2023 first-round draft class

NFL teams must decide on fifth-year options for 2023 first-round draft picks by May 1.
New York Giants
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Lions CEO explains Frank Ragnow signing bonus repayment

The Detroit Lions required Frank Ragnow to repay part of his signing bonus after retirement, following a precedent set with Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
3 days ago

Jerry Jones might have given the Patriots another shot at blockbuster dream trade

Patriots are exploring trade options for George Pickens amid uncertainty over AJ Brown's availability.
fromRiggo's Rag
2 days ago

Adam Peters sets high-stakes ultimatum for Commanders' signing chasing bigger payday

K'Lavon Chaisson kept plugging away after a rocky start in the NFL, eventually breaking out with the New England Patriots in 2025, helping them win the AFC Championship.
National Football League
Bayern Munich
fromBavarian Football Works
2 days ago

Bayern Munich's Uli Hoene declares mission of 'weeding out' the 'cutthroat' football agents

Bayern Munich is confronting the rising costs and influence of agents in player contracts, seeking to limit their financial demands.
#college-sports
Higher education
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Executive order aims to limit NCAA athletes to 5 years, 1 transfer

Trump signed an executive order limiting college athletes' playing seasons and transfer options, risking federal funding for non-compliance.
Higher education
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Arbitration case could bring change to NCAA's 'messy middle'

Top college football programs are exceeding spending caps, challenging the stability of the House settlement designed to ensure competitive balance.
Higher education
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Executive order aims to limit NCAA athletes to 5 years, 1 transfer

Trump signed an executive order limiting college athletes' playing seasons and transfer options, risking federal funding for non-compliance.
Higher education
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Arbitration case could bring change to NCAA's 'messy middle'

Top college football programs are exceeding spending caps, challenging the stability of the House settlement designed to ensure competitive balance.
#nhl
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Report: Maple Leafs closing in on star NCAA free agent in potential steal

T.J. Hughes, a top NCAA free agent, is a prime target for the Toronto Maple Leafs as he concludes his college career.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Report: Maple Leafs closing in on star NCAA free agent in potential steal

T.J. Hughes, a top NCAA free agent, is a prime target for the Toronto Maple Leafs as he concludes his college career.
fromBlogging The Boys
2 days ago

Cowboys are handling Brandon Aubrey very well

Brandon Aubrey has been a front office's dream since joining as an undrafted free agent in 2023. He was a First-Team All-Pro that year, made Second-Team the last two years, and has naturally been to the Pro Bowl each of those seasons.
Dallas Cowboys
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

I used to advise companies on what to pay people. Here are 4 myths you should ignore when negotiating your salary.

Negotiation success relies more on personal value and offers than on market research or salary data.
Atlanta Falcons
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Kirk Cousins agrees to sign contract with Raiders, agent says

Kirk Cousins has signed a contract with the Las Vegas Raiders after being released by the Atlanta Falcons.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Everything to know about Puka Nacua: His rise to NFL stardom, contract status and legal issues

Nacua's attorney told The Times before the lawsuit was filed that Nacua 'denies these allegations in the strongest possible terms,' and that Nacua would 'pursue all available legal remedies in response to these false and damaging statements.'
Los Angeles Rams
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Blaugranes
3 days ago

Barcelona, Juventus, MLS? Where will Robert Lewandowski play next season?

Robert Lewandowski's contract at Barcelona is ending, with potential offers from various clubs and a possible one-year extension with a pay cut.
MMA
fromSherdog
4 days ago

UFC antitrust settlement update: Delays encountered for some fighter payments

Most eligible athletes have received payments from the $375 million UFC antitrust lawsuit settlement, but some distribution issues remain.
LA Lakers
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Next for LeBron? NBA insiders on Lakers, Cavs, free agency options

LeBron James is contemplating his future in the NBA, weighing championship aspirations against potential retirement or free agency.
New York Mets
fromDodgers Nation
5 days ago

Former Dodger All-Star Joining Rival NL Team in Front Office Role

J.D. Martinez transitions from player to front office role with the New York Mets after a successful season with the Dodgers.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
22 hours ago

The 2026 "Value" Roster: How the Nats' Payroll Flexibility Impacts World Series Odds | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals adopted a low-cost roster strategy in 2026, enhancing flexibility for midseason adjustments and championship contention.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Sources: Kansas' Bidunga to declare for draft, enter portal

Flory Bidunga plans to declare for the NBA draft while entering the NCAA transfer portal, keeping his college eligibility open.
fromPuck Prose
4 days ago

A New Congressional Bill About Sports Team Relocations Might Affect the NHL More Than Other Sports

The 'Home Team Act' would require that any sports team owner looking to move their franchise, or sell to a new owner with the intention of relocation, first be required to offer the sale of the franchise to a group keeping it in its current location.
National Hockey League
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

There's Only One Way to Get More Money at Work. Some People Absolutely Refuse to Do It.

Many people do not negotiate their salaries, often accepting initial offers due to fear of appearing greedy.
Major League Baseball
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 days ago

Which Pre-Arbitration Pitchers Will Sign Extensions?

Recent baseball transactions have focused on player extensions, particularly for position players, while pre-arbitration pitchers remain without long-term deals.
Chicago Bears
fromPro Football Rumors
2 weeks ago

NFC Contract Details: Mays, Lions, Franklin, Packers, Cross, Commanders, Cardinals, Cowboys, 49ers, Bears, Saints

Recent NFL contracts include significant guarantees and void years, impacting team salary caps and player earnings.
#nfl-free-agency
San Francisco 49ers
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

2026 NFL free agency: Experts debate best, worst signings

NFL free agency has produced notable signings including Trey Hendrickson to the Ravens, Kyler Murray to the Vikings, and Kenneth Walker III to the Chiefs, with experts identifying the Rams' acquisition of cornerback Jaylen Watson as among the best moves.
Atlanta Falcons
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

2026 NFL free agency: Judging overreactions to deals, trades

NFL free agency overreactions often fail to materialize, with most big moves underperforming expectations despite occasional breakout successes like Saquon Barkley's 2024 impact.
San Francisco 49ers
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

2026 NFL free agency: Experts debate best, worst signings

NFL free agency has produced notable signings including Trey Hendrickson to the Ravens, Kyler Murray to the Vikings, and Kenneth Walker III to the Chiefs, with experts identifying the Rams' acquisition of cornerback Jaylen Watson as among the best moves.
Chicago Bears
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

2026 NFL free agency: Ranking best signings, trades, contracts

Top NFL offseason moves earned 'A' grades based on on-field impact, salary cap value, player age, and Super Bowl championship potential.
Atlanta Falcons
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

2026 NFL free agency: Judging overreactions to deals, trades

NFL free agency overreactions often fail to materialize, with most big moves underperforming expectations despite occasional breakout successes like Saquon Barkley's 2024 impact.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Chris Pronger Rips Leafs, Opens Door to Toronto: "I'm Willing to Talk to Anybody": Leafs Morning Take

Vegas Golden Knights fired Bruce Cassidy and hired John Tortorella, aiming for a playoff push with eight games remaining.
fromBlogging The Boys
5 days ago

Jerry Jones answered questions on George Pickens' future with Cowboys

The best thing about those two guys is the way they hang out. Literally, I was trying to track 'em down the other day and they were both together. They were on a beach somewhere doing something. And it started immediately.
Dallas Cowboys
Major League Baseball
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Former MLB Cy Young winner signs with Long Island Ducks | amNewYork

Trevor Bauer signs with Long Island Ducks as opening night starter, aiming to showcase his talent and engage fans through content creation.
Women
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

WNBA, players' union reach verbal agreement on CBA to avoid lockout | amNewYork

The WNBA and WNBPA reached a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement that ties player salaries to league revenue for the first time, with average salaries exceeding $500,000 and significant increases across all salary tiers.
Dallas Cowboys
fromPro Football Rumors
2 weeks ago

Minor NFL Transactions: 3/17/26

NFL teams made roster moves including contract signings, suspensions, and trades involving defensive backs, offensive linemen, and practice squad players across multiple franchises.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Contributor: MLB's biggest rivalry this season will be players vs. owners

The owners of Major League Baseball's 30 teams, who made their wealth through the workings of free enterprise capitalism, want to limit what players can be paid. This apparent political and philosophical irony will most likely lead to a shutdown of baseball at the end of this season.
Major League Baseball
#collective-bargaining-agreement
Major League Baseball
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 weeks ago

33 Veterans With Looming Opt-Out Dates

The 2022-26 collective bargaining agreement established uniform opt-out dates for Article XX(B) free agents signing minor league deals, occurring five days before Opening Day, May 1, and June 1.
Major League Baseball
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 weeks ago

33 Veterans With Looming Opt-Out Dates

The 2022-26 collective bargaining agreement established uniform opt-out dates for Article XX(B) free agents signing minor league deals, occurring five days before Opening Day, May 1, and June 1.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago

Players Unified Against a Salary Cap, Owners Unified in Favor of One - So That Seems Great - Bleacher Nation

MLB labor conflict will center on a salary cap and floor, with teams united, players prepared, and concessions on minimum pay and service-time likely.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 months ago

MLBPA Executive Director Tony Clark Believes Free Agency Signing Period Would Do 'More Damage' Than Good

MLB free agency delays persist because players can wait without a salary cap, and the MLBPA opposes a signing-deadline while seeking greater player influence on rules decisions.
Higher education
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

'Street agents' exploiting athletes in NIL deals, coaches warn

Unregulated "street agents" have proliferated in the NIL era, exploiting especially high school athletes by negotiating deals and charging fees without certification.
New York Yankees
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago

2026 Arbitration Tracker

The arbitration deadline triggers exchange of salary figures, producing many one-year contracts and some multi-year deals affecting over 100 players for the 2026 season.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

MLB, MLBPA Putting Aside Money Ahead Of CBA Negotiations

Many in the industry expect a lockout and some even worry about the potential for lost games in 2027. Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of The New York Post report that the league has put aside a war chest of about $2 billion, roughly $75MM per team, from a central fund to help weather a potentially lengthy stoppage. The MLBPA has made similar preparations but the report doesn't provide specifics for that side.
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Major League Baseball
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Dark days await MLB as Rob Manfred, owners reportedly try to force' salary cap on players amNewYork

MLB owners are pushing for a salary cap while Commissioner Rob Manfred aligns with owners and frames the MLBPA as partly to blame ahead of CBA talks.
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