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MLB Owners' First Salary Floor Offer to the MLBPA Is a Mirage

MLB owners proposed a salary cap and floor in its first offer in CBA negotiations. The floor looks generous on paper, but it's not as favorable to players as it seems.

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MLB owners propose a salary cap for the first time since baseball's 1994-95 strike

Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players' association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps beyond

AAP

Five Obstacles That Could Stop Team USA From Winning the World Baseball Classic

The Americans are the favorites to take home gold, but it’s far from a done deal.

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Bruce Meyer Is a Logical Yet Remarkable Choice to Replace Tony Clark at the MLBPA

Not long ago, Meyer was on the verge of losing his position as the union’s lead negotiator. He survived that scrutiny and is now the players’ figurehead. How’d he get here?

Sports Illustrated

MLBPA Appoints Interim Executive Director to Succeed Disgraced Tony Clark

The union is turning to a familiar face.

Sports Illustrated

Tony Clark’s Shameful Downfall Prompts More Questions for MLBPA Leadership

The executive director of the MLB Players Association resigned Tuesday amid a personal and professional scandal that doesn’t reflect well on the organization.

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No. 2 baseball union official Bruce Meyer shaken by events that led to Clark's resignation

The baseball players’ union says it stays on course for tough labor talks after leader Tony Clark resigned

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Most US adults think individual choices keep people in poverty, new AP-NORC/Harris poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that most U.S. adults think personal choices are a major driver of poverty and homelessness, while fewer blame a lack of government support

The Independent UK

MLBPA Official Says Players Are Skeptical About Potential Future Salary Cap

The current collective bargaining agreement will expire in Dec. 2026.

Sports Illustrated

Bushfires ease but too early to tally property losses

Fire crews have made ground in battling blazes in Victoria's west and southwest, declaring one contained and slowing another.

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MLB Players Push For Leadership Change In Players Association

MLB players' attempt to replace MLBPA Deputy Executive Director amid labor disputes and internal tensions.

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SI:AM | Reigning Cy Young Winner Blake Snell Finally Finds a Home

What took so long?

Sports Illustrated

Calling Anthony Edwards’ monster of a dunk on John Collins the dunk of the Year might be disrespectful

Anthony Edwards' dunk is going to go down as one of the greatest in history

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Victorian council proposes media policy changes to quash requests that might embarrass councillors, staff

A Melbourne University researcher has labelled a proposed media relations policy "undemocratic" but this regional Victorian mayor has defended the plan, insisting it is about preventing "misuse" of information.

The Guardian - AU

‘Politics should steer clear’: rainbow flag set to fly over Wimmera

Four of five councillors vote to fly pride flag on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia

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West Wimmera to fly rainbow flag on IDAHoBIT after community backlash over mayor's comments

A council in western Victoria will now permit the rainbow flag to fly from council poles in the shire's major towns following a community backlash over the mayor's comments.

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Edenhope RSL denounces mayor's comments, supports LGBTQI community in Anzac Day speech

Edenhope RSL has used its Anzac Day service to distance itself from West Wimmera Mayor's "offensive" comments and support the LGBTQI community.

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‘The bare minimum’: Victoria’s gay community decries council decision not to fly rainbow flag

West Wimmera mayor says ‘it’s our business’ but critics warn of mental health implications in rural communities

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Pride lobby calls for Wimmera Mayor to apologise for 'upsetting' comments after council votes not to fly rainbow flag

The West Wimmera Shire rejects a proposal to fly the rainbow flag for IDAHOBIT, with the Mayor saying council's role is not one of "moral judgement".

The Philadelphia Inquirer

MLB cancels first two series of regular-season games after players reject final offer before deadline

Rob Manfred stood behind a podium Tuesday in Jupiter, Fla., and announced the cancellation of the first two series — five or six games per team — of the Major League Baseball season. Nearly two hours after the commissioner's decree, veteran pitcher Andrew Miller was asked if the players were…

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