=== Google News Alert for: nfl ===
America's game faces backlash in damaging dispute
Reuters
By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - The worst fears of NFL fans were confirmed
Saturday when America's most successful sports league announced a lockout
which threatens the 2011 season. Up until now, the NFL has been a
recession-proof cash-cow, ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/12/us-nfl-backlash-idUSTRE72B34V20110312>
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NFL Lockout: Peyton Manning Sues The NFL
SB Nation
by Brad Wells • Mar 12, 2011 1:19 PM EST Star quarterbacks Tom Brady of
the New England Patriots, Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts and Drew
Brees of the New Orleans Saints were among 10 players who sued the NFL in
federal court Friday in ...
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Lions: No furloughs, layoffs or paycuts planned due to NFL lockout
Detroit Free Press
JULIAN H. GONZALEZ/Detroit Free Press By DAVE BIRKETT Detroit Lions
president Tom Lewand said in a conference call with beat reporters this
morning that the organization does not plan any immediate furloughs,
layoffs or paycuts because of the NFL ...
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Goodell, Pash slice salaries to $1 during lockout
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By BARRY WILNER AP NEW YORK — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and league
general counsel Jeff Pash are slashing their salaries to $1 each during the
lockout. Jeff Pash, executive vice-president and general counsel for the
NFL, talks with the media ...
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Focus on the fans
Washington Post (blog)
Question: At the center of the labor dispute between NFL owners and
professional football players is George Cohen, a federal mediator known for
his work in helping Major League Soccer come to a resolution over its own
labor battles. ...
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NFC North weekend mailbag
ESPN (blog)
By Kevin Seifert Here's our Vince Lombardism after another week of NFL
labor uncertainty: "Success demands singleness of purpose." Kevin of St.
Paul noted that Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams has given
up his legal challenge to a ...
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With union decertification and NFL lockout official, now what?
USA Today
By Nate Davis, USA TODAY The NFL has locked the gates (though hopefully not
thrown away the key). The players can't work, rehabilitate injuries under
team supervision, get paid or collect benefits, and they no longer have a
union to fight for them. ...
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2011 NFL Lockout: The NFL Players Association Has Decertified
NFL News
ESPN, among others, is reporting that the NFL Players Association has
decertified the union before the 5 PM EST deadline today. This mean the
players can now sue the NFL in Judge David Doty's court and try to get a
ruling that the NFL owners can't ...
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=== Google Blogs Alert for: nfl ===
NFL locks out players after union decertifies « Hot Air
By Ed Morrissey
When I wrote to you last on behalf of the NFL, we promised you that we
would work tirelessly to find a collectively bargained solution to our
differences with the players' union. Subsequent to that letter to you, we
agreed that the ...
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Daily Kos: NFL talks break off; Players Association decertifies as ...
By rss@dailykos.com (Laura Clawson)
Just after the players' union decertified, the star quarterbacks and seven
other players filed suit against the NFL in U.S. District Court, seeking
class-action against the league. They also filed a request for an
injunction that would ...
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IT'S ON! NFL Owners Lock Out Players – Deadline.com
By THE DEADLINE TEAM
UPDATE, 10:45 PM: The NFL and its owners have officially locked out the
players, marking the league's first work stoppage since the players went on
strike in 1987. Both sides seem so far apart, it's unclear when they might
start talking ...
<http://www.deadline.com/2011/03/nfl-players-association-decertifies-lockout-by-owners-all-but-certain/>
Deadline.com
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N.F.L. Lockout Q & A - NYTimes.com
By By JUDY BATTISTA
WASHINGTON – With the union dissolving itself Friday and owners in
position to lock players out, the N.F.L. has embarked on its first work
stoppage since the players strike in 1987. Prepare for an off-season with
no activity on the ...
<http://fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/11/n-f-l-lockout-q-a/>
The Fifth Down
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NFLLabor.com NFL statement on "Decertification"-Litigation-Lockout: «
By Staff
The NFL clubs remain committed to collective bargaining and the federal
mediation process until an agreement is reached. The NFL calls on the union
to return to negotiations immediately. NFL players, clubs, and fans want an
agreement. ...
<http://nfllabor.com/2011/03/12/nfl-statement-on-decertification-litigation-lockout/>
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