MLB To Test New Protective Headgear For Pitchers
As Major League Baseball continues to search for the perfect form of protective headgear that can be offered to the league's pitchers, it appears they are getting closer.
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MLB Domestic Violence Policy
Major League Baseball has unveiled its first comprehensive domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy.
The agreement announced jointly Friday by the commissioner's office and the players' union has been in the works since last year, following a series of high-profile domestic violence cases involving NFL players...
Goodell Asked To Step Aside
The players' union has asked NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to recuse himself from the appeal hearing for Tom Brady in the deflated footballs case.
The NFL Players Association formally made the request Tuesday, citing ``a process that has contained procedural violations of our collective bargaining agreement...
PED Penalties Increased
Major League Baseball is increasing penalties for violating its Joint Drug Agreement.
The league and Players Association have agreed to increase a first-time performance-enhancing drug suspension from 50 games to 80 games. A second offense increases from 100 games to 162 and a third offense now results in a permanent suspension from baseball...