Australian Open 2015 poised as new guard tests old elite
In Melbourne, the 2015 Australian Open field blends champions and rising stars. Djokovic Williams Federer Nadal Murray and Wawrinka headline, with Nadal facing fitness doubts and Cilic absent due to injury while Del Potro and Dimitrov challenge the pack.
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Price sets record with 19.75 million arbitration deal
Detroit left-hander David Price agreed to a 19.75 million salary for 2015, the highest one-year arbitration contract. The day saw many pitchers profiting with Washington, Boston and San Diego among others posting large figures while position players also secured sizable deals.
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Big Five consider cost of attendance as autonomy begins
The Big Ten, Big 12, ACC, Pac-12 and SEC will vote at the NCAA convention on eight proposals to define and report cost of attendance for athletic scholarships. Autonomy allows 65 schools to pass legislation, with options for all to opt in. Concussions protocol and scholarship protections also spark debate, especially from the Big 12 on the concussion plan.
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