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The NFL’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the NFL Referees’ Association is set to expire at the end of May this year. Like with most CBA negotiations in other sports, there’s always the threat of both sides failing to get an agreement before the start of the season. Many hoped that it wouldn’t come to […] The post NFL Referees Association gives grim update on CBA talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Caitlin Clark might be away from the court right now but she is still making headlines with her public appearances. Earlier this month, the Indiana Fever guard made her senior national team debut for the United States during the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico. ...
Recently, the WNBA announced its new collective bargaining agreement that will allow players to be paid much more than ever before. The decision following weeks of negotiations ended the threat of a lockout that could have impacted the upcoming 2026 WNBA season. Now, more information is coming to light on how much players can now […] The post 2026 WNBA draft No. 1 pick will earn 6x more than Paige Bueckers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It’s been almost one week since the initial agreement on a new CBA between WNBA players and the league, and the deal was made official on Tuesday following the unanimous vote from the league’s Board of Governors. The league’s vote comes after the WNBPA vote, and WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert put out a public statement […] The post Cathy Engelbert drops statement after ratifying historic WNBA CBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The new CBA is a win for both Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, but the numbers don't land the same way for each of them because the gap is significant.
The new WNBA CBA allows high-performing players on rookie deals to qualify for max extensions in their fourth season. These players can benefit from that.
Next, the players and board of governors will vote to ratify. The post WNBA, WNBPA Sign Term Sheet for 7-Year CBA appeared first on Front Office Sports.
With over 100 players qualifying for free agency and under 50 days until regular season tipoff, this year's free agency period is bound to feel like chaos.
The NFL is reportedly considering using replacement referees if a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) isn’t reached. Pat McAfee, for one, wants no part of such a plan. Much like it did in 2012, with spectacularly bad results (“Fail Mary,” anyone?), the NFL is considering using replacement referees in 2026. Because of the struggle to […] The post ‘NOPE’ Pat McAfee Wants No Part Of NFL Using Replacement Referees If CBA Deal Isn’t Reached appeared first on BroBible.
The league is amassing a list of alternates as labor negotiations continue. The post NFL Eyes Replacements If League Doesn’t Reach Referee CBA Deal appeared first on Front Office Sports.
WNBA player leadership says the deal "redefines what it means to be a professional." The post Annie Costabile Explains How WNBA Deal Came Together appeared first on Front Office Sports.
The WNBA and the Women's National Basketball Players Association have agreed to a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, with Caitlin Clark set to benefit.
The tentative deal outlines higher pay, revenue-sharing, and long-term labor stability. The post WNBA Tentative CBA Sets $7M Cap, Could Exceed $10M by 2031 appeared first on Front Office Sports.
