NFL lockout talks advance with progress but no deal
After eight hours in New York, NFL owners and players said progress was made on many issues but no full agreement ended the four month lockout. DeMaurice Smith expects talks with Roger Goodell in days. topics included health and safety and rookie pay framework. Estimated 2011 cap around $120 million in salaries plus about $20 million in benefits.
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Deal shapes NFL 2011 with cap and rookie scale
The Dallas Morning News observes labor peace in the NFL as owners and players near a 52-48 revenue split, a salary cap of about 120 million with a 108 million floor, and a rookie wage scale. It notes the timing impact on training camp and preseason revenue, plus past rookie contracts like JaMarcus Russell’s 61 million deal.
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Tressel’s Ohio State compliance issues revealed in records
Ohio State released public records showing Jim Tressel was rated unacceptable for self reporting violations in 2005 06 by athletic director Andy Geiger and warned about monitoring vehicles used by Buckeyes staff. The files tie to the 2010 scandal that led to his resignation and a looming NCAA infractions hearing.
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Ortiz appeals four game suspension after bench clearing melee
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz appeals the four game ban from Major League Baseball after participating in a bench clearing incident with the Baltimore Orioles. Ortiz played as designated hitter against the Rays Friday night and avoided direct comment on the suspension, saying he would speak later.
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UNC Guard Leslie McDonald Tears ACL in Right Knee
North Carolina reserve guard Leslie McDonald has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and could miss the coming season. The school says the injury occurred during a summer league game in Durham on Thursday night.
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Lawsuit Over Duke Tickets Sparks Family Dispute
Katina Dorton sues her sister Gordon Caudle Sophia Caudle and Duke University over a transfer of two Duke basketball tickets once belonging to her father. She seeks damages and asks the court to void the alleged fraudulent transfer made without the family's knowledge or consent.
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Newman wins pole sweep at New Hampshire
Ryan Newman captures the Lenox Tools 301 pole at Loudon as teammate Tony Stewart also earns a front row spot. The pole marks Newman's 47th career pole and first since last season's Charlotte race, placing him 10th all time in poles in NASCAR's top series.
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Cowboys, Sooners Nab Butkus Watch List Names
Oklahoma City Oklahoma linebackers Travis Lewis and Tom Wort are named to the 2011 Butkus Award watch list. The honor goes to the top college football linebacker each year, named for Dick Butkus, the former Bears and Illinois standout.
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Royals Today A Two Day Sports Calendar
Royals schedule a two day sports calendar with a Twins game at 6 10 p m in Minneapolis. The brief notes the event timing and venue for the twin city matchup.
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Coming resolution to NFL labor strife sparks Today in Sports
Babe Ruth hits his 30th homer as the Yankees beat the Browns 5 2 to extend a record pace in 1920. Marion Jones era medals stripped from 2000 Olympic relay team appeal granted by Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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