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Google News: Perks Daily Deals
[WEEI.com] - Wanna blame people for that don't blame the players. When the owners. Wearing Gene Upshaw allow that to happen for years years years -- negotiations. NFL and Lee Marvin Miller Donald -- for winning negotiations against owners in baseball they set it up.
'Nobody is going to win while players are off the ice'
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[USA TODAY] - "Don played a great role in that. He worked under Marvin Miller, and he learned from the master. Don built up a lot of solidarity." Farelli said the last two negotiations in baseball have gone relatively smoothly "because (owners) realize they aren't
Google News: ESPNs 30 For 30 Broke Recap; Athletes' Reaction To Film On ...
[Enstarz] - The film featured confessions from former athletes including Keith McCants, Bernie Kosar and Andre Rison, as well as Marvin Miller, the former executive director of the MLB Players Association. They share tales of sports figures who squandered millions
Adam Jones named most valuable Oriole
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[ABC2 News] - Additionally, he is the Orioles' nominee and a finalist for the Marvin Miller Award, given by the MLB Player's Association. The Most Valuable Oriole Award is named in honor of the late Lou Hatter, a former sportswriter for the Baltimore Sun who covered
More Major-League Players With New York Roots
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[New York Times] - Marvin Miller was in the class of at James Madison High, in Brooklyn. The former executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, he helped demolish the reserve clause and usher in free agency. Some fans attribute his omission
How NHL union boss Donald Fehr got the players on his side
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[National Post] - Marvin Miller, who founded the baseball union, had invited Fehr to work as a young lawyer and, by 1983, Fehr had taken over. Salaries skyrocketed, and when they dipped for free agents in the 1980s, Fehr launched a successful challenge to prove owners
Michael Young up for two citizenship honors
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[Dallas Morning News (blog)] - Rangers INF-DH Michael Young is the club's nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award and also a finalist for the MLBPA Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award. Both awards are for contributions on and off the field. The Clemente award is baseball's most
Gross: It'll take a dose of Don Fehr to achieve NHL labor peace
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[NorthJersey.com] - Fehr first joined the MLBPA in as aide to legendary labor leader Marvin Miller. He became the association's acting director in December and its executive director two years later. With Fehr on staff, baseball saw an eight-day strike in 1980
Showalter optimistic Hammel can return this season
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[Baltimore Sun] - Center fielder Adam Jones is one of six finalists for the Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award, presented by the players union to a player that inspires on and off the field. … The Orioles entered Monday just against the American League West this
Voting under way for Roberto Clemente Award
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[MLB.com] for years has worked to help provide children greater opportunities through reading or health matters; and Rangers veteran Michael Young, the Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award winner who helps kids in many ways through his family foundation.
Texas Rangers' Michael Young proves the show must go on in ...
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[Examiner.com] - Young, a seven-time American League all-star, was recognized for his previous work by being named winner of the Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award which to the player with outstanding achievement on and off the field. "Starting this foundation is
So how much do legacies of Don Fehr and Gary Bettman factor into ...
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[Dallas Morning News (blog)] - He is a disciple of Marvin Miller, and Miller steadfastly believes that in a perfect world, players and teams should be free to sign any deal they want. If a coach or trainer or broadcaster can negotiate a contract outside of artificial boundaries
Luis Gonzalez, Matt Williams to lead Arizona Diamondbacks alumni
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[AZ Central.com] - Sinkerball reliever Brad Ziegler was selected by his teammates as the Diamondbacks' nominee for the Marvin Miller Man of the Year award, given annually to the player whose on-field performance and contributions to the community inspire others to higher
Fehr has learned from his past
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[Globe and Mail] Kansas-raised graduate of Indiana University and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law – no Ivy Leaguer, he – who was a protégé of the father of sports unions, former United Steelworkers negotiator Marvin Miller, and whose belief in
NHLPA boss Donald Fehr 'unrelenting,' says Blue Jays manager ...
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[National Post] - But he also had a predecessor that probably set the tone for it all, [former MLBPA boss] Marvin Miller, and to a further extent, obviously, [Curt] Flood.” On being in a players' association: “Inevitably, the thing we were always schooled on was, what
Google News: Baseball has its legendary names and these guys
[The Desert Sun] - Marvin Miller: The Executive Director of the Players Union for 17 years ( ), he is credited with making the players' union one of the most powerful in sports. Bill Klem: The longest-tenured umpire in history, he worked 5,368 games over 37 years
Clash of ideologies: NHL talks not just about money
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[Globe and Mail] - The NHLPA's line of argument is being crafted by old baseball union hands – executive director Don Fehr's longtime mentor is the legendary Marvin Miller, a swashbuckling activist who cut his teeth with the auto and steel worker unions and brought Major
Google News: Card Corner: Topps: Alex Johnson
[Hardball Times] - In response to the suspension, the Players' Association filed a grievance, claiming that the Angels were not justified in suspending Johnson without pay. Marvin Miller, the head of the player union, argued that Johnson was suffering from “emotional
1972: A very bad year for Philadelphia sports
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[Philadelphia Inquirer] - One of the younger Carpenter's first moves was to meet with the players and urge them to dump Marvin Miller, the soon-to-be-legendary players' union representative. "The meeting promptly ended after that suggestion," catcher and player representative
Google News: MacLean: No NHL lockout in 2012
[CBC.ca] - Fehr is saying the players gave the NHL what it needed in 2005, a cap, a rollback on salaries of 24 per cent, and that the gains the players made on contract structuring are off the table. That's very Marvin Miller. Contract structure always trumped
Google News: Man arrested on warrant after reporting burglary
[Journal-Advocate] - Ethan Muster, of Haxtun, proceeded forward with this Chevy too fast once a traffic light turned green, bumping the rear of Littleton resident Marvin Miller's Nissan Altima. Both vehicles sustained minor damage. No one was injured. At 10:31 a
Reusse: Anxiety trumps enthusiasm
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[Minneapolis Star Tribune] - Fehr inherited a strong baseball union from Marvin Miller and kept it that way through several successful negotiations. If the NHLPA members know anything of labor history in sports, they will hang with Fehr -- not even agreeing to give away snow in
Restart in NHL faceoff
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[New York Post] - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and union head Donald Fehr were to converse via phone last weekend with the sides hurtling toward the Sept. 15 lockout date. Over the weekend, one of Fehr's predecessors as head of the baseball union, Marvin Miller, now
WB man gets jail over 2 robberies
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[Wilkes Barre Times-Leader] - Christopher Marvin Miller, 23, with a last known address of Lehigh Street, Wilkes-Barre, was sentenced by Judge Tina Polachek Gartley on two counts each of robbery, theft, and retail theft, and one count each of simple assault and possession of drug
Opinion: Does pro cycling need a Marvin Miller?
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[velonews.competitor.com] - But before diving into that, let's look at some of the ways a Marvin Miller-like figure — a cycling outsider with a keen set of business, negotiation and listening skills plus a selfless passion for helping groups identify and rally behind their
Sidney Crosby: Marvin Miller blasts Donald Fehr's NHLPA work
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[Rotoworld.com] - Former baseball players' union chief Marvin Miller has strongly criticized his former baseball protege and understudy Donald Fehr because of what the latter has proposed to the NHL in his current role as union chief of the NHL Players' Association.
Google News: How Many Years Will it Take for the Sox to Turn this Around? - Dale and Kirk ...
[WEEI.com] - Marvin Miller Donald Fehr and Gene Upshaw. And that's pretty much why do you find yourself which I. I have said for years that if the fan in a fan's perfect world every sports league would have the exact same contractual stipulations of the NF. You
Barksdale celebrates newest NCOs
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[Barksdale Air Force Base] - Marvin Miller Corey Mitchell Bradley Opfar Jerome Person Danielle Richardson Matthew Rodriguez Patrick Rodriguez Maruc Smith Christopher Taylor 2nd Maintenance Squadron Krystal Aqui Jimmy Ashburn Demarious Beard Andrew Boyd Evan Brock
Airline wants full funding for service to Disney World
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[Lancaster Newspapers] - Marvin Miller Jr., airport board chairman, immediately pointed out, "We also know what Allegiant doesn't do, and they don't do anything on the local level that costs money." Lancaster Airport, the third-busiest airport in the state in terms of takeoffs
Google News: The Steroids Era Was Just Like The Housing Bubble: How MLB Incentivized ...
[Deadspin] - To understand the steroids era, you first need to understand Marvin Miller, the man who turned the Major League Baseball Players Association into one of the country's most effective unions. For the majority of baseball's history, the players union was a
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