The NHL has achieved extended labor peace! Here are the key points from the new pact.
Carmelo Anthony said he's "skeptical" that a new CBA will be agreed to by Thursday's deadline, noting that the two sides had "something so close" a few weeks ago.
Raiders LB Aldon Smith, who applied for reinstatement after serving a yearlong suspension, met with Roger Goodell on Friday, a source told ESPN.
The MLBPA backed out of a deal to expand active rosters from 25 to 26 players for most of the season, but commissioner Rob Manfred said there were "serious reservations" on both sides.
The league that wins the All-Star Game no longer will get home-field advantage in the World Series, which instead will go to the pennant winner with the better regular-season record.
Negotiators for MLB players and owners reached an agreement on a five-year labor contract Wednesday, just hours before a midnight deadline.
