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Pac 12, Big East Negotiating New TV Deals: BCS Conferences Fighting for Supremacy after Conference Expansion

April 26, 2011

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Last summer the world of college football nearly collapsed and reformed into super-conferences because of the disparity in conferences’ TV revenue. Some major TV contract negotiations are shaping the world of college football now as different conferences seek new TV deals to maximize their revenue and pay for money-gushing athletic departments. Here is a comparison […]

NFL Lockout Hits the Courts, Derrick Mason calls Commissioner Roger Goodell a Joke, and Public Opinion Still Holds the Key.

April 10, 2011

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  Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations Waiting on the Court System April 9, 2011 Columbia, Mo. On Wednesday, April 6, 2011, the owners and players of the NFL faced off in court.  U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson in Minnesota presided over the first hearing to determine whether or not the owners could lock the players […]

NFL Lockout pits Roger Goodell and owners against Demaurice Smith, Drew Brees and players in public opinion battle worth billions

March 21, 2011

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March 21, 2011 – Columbia, Mo.– By Alex Sagi With a football in his lap and a Gatorade at his side, Drew Brees dipped his feather pen in ink and wrote a declaration of grievances to King Roger Goodell.  Brees highlights a list of 11 NFL players who signed an NFLPLA letter to the king […]