NFL defends Rams relocation fee in antitrust case
St Louis relocation to the Rams drew a $29 million fee, with NFL lawyers arguing the move justified higher league costs. NFL attorney Francis Hawkins testified the Rams could gain about $80 million from the shift, affecting salaries tied to total team revenues. The St. Louis CVC seeks $130 million in the ongoing suit.
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Ottawa seeks to avoid upset as Tabor visits Hillsboro
Ottawa football coach Chris Creighton refuses to underestimate Tabor despite its poor KCAC record. Tabor defeated Southwestern Assemblies of God 21 7 last week while Ottawa aims to rebound from a 31 28 loss to Southwestern. Creighton praises Tabor’s defense and running back Mike Sanders, while stressing a strong start and a committed defensive effort to set the tone.
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World Series Matchup Feels Peculiar in Florida Setting
The Indians, AL champions with the fewest wins among playoff teams, meet the Marlins, NL wild card winners, in a Miami World Series topped by warm 80s weather. Leyland cites timely hits while both teams defy expectations and oddball venue quirks.
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The World Series payroll divide and the Marlins
AP reports that payroll figures illustrate a rich club focus as the Marlins, Braves, Yankees and Orioles show high spending. Bud Selig notes the top four remain payroll leaders. Florida, Atlanta and Cleveland are highlighted with high salaries influencing pennant races. The piece also cites manager comments on spending versus results and player pay dynamics.
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