Players raise stakes Agent says plans are in place to form new league

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 14, 1998 ;     612 words ......City, N.J. "Work is under way (for a new league) and and if this continues, it will be a certainty. Talk of a new league could be just a ploy by the players...if the NBA season were canceled. A new league could have access to upwards of 300...

McDonald Would Accept An Offer From Orioles;For $400,000 More He'd Reject...

The Washington Post;  August 7, 1989 ;     614 words ......the $2 million offered by the proposed new league, which has no structure and no definitive...they expected McDonald to accept the new league's offer, which was confirmed by two sources...said. Boras confirmed the offer from the new league, but declined to comment on the amount...

Steelheads will jump to new league

Post-Tribune (IN);  July 20, 2001 ;     565 words ......that the Steelheads will be part of a new league that is being formed after the financial...nine teams have so far committed to the new league, including the four former Continental...Lightning owner Wayne Timpe said the new league, which does not yet have a name, will...

DePaul Moving Closer to Joining New League

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 24, 1994 ;     504 words ......its lot with nine other schools in the new league. Athletic director Bill Bradshaw joined...discuss issues involved in forming a new league. But Bradshaw said Wednesday the school...head of the presidents' counsel of the new league, told the Memphis Commercial Appeal he...

Ten teams decide to leave IBA and form new league

Jerusalem Post;  October 11, 2001 ;     335 words ......Ten teams decide to leave IBA and form new league Byline: JERUSALEM POST STAFF Edition...from the IBA and intend to establish a new league in which to play. After an arbitrator...The team chairmans decided to appoint a new league commissioner who will be free to operate...

GE, Time Warner Make Plans for New League

The Washington Post;  May 28, 1998 ;     251 words ......forward" toward the creation of the first new league since the USFL folded in 1986 after a...details will be announced this fall. The new league would play in the autumn, perhaps as...announcement. Sources at NBC have said the new league likely would be made up of 10 to 12 ...

Soc: Rising star keen to give new league a go

AAP Sports News (Australia);  March 11, 2004 ;     385 words ......03-11-2004 Soc: Rising star keen to give new league a go By Guy Hand MELBOURNE, March 11...NSL, today pledged his support for the new league, expected to start early next year. Carle...players - said he was willing to give the new league a try and felt Australians currently...

New league may eye Denver

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 4, 1988 ;     138 words ......published Friday says organizers of the new league have targeted 22 cities, including Denver...the Rocky Mountain News reported. The new league would be named the Professional Baseball...of the Zephyrs, had no interest in the new league.

Soc: South alliance to push for new league

AAP Sports News (Australia);  December 22, 2003 ;     351 words ......Soc: South alliance to push for new league By Chris Lines MELBOURNE, Dec 22...two Melbourne franchises in the new league. While the name of the club and the venue would be retained for the new league, the corporate partner would have...

Soc: Adelaide United to join new league

AAP Sports News (Australia);  October 7, 2004 ;     416 words ......07-2004 Soc: Adelaide United to join new league By Tim Dornin ADELAIDE, Oct 7 AAP - Adelaide...disagreement over the structure of the new league and financial issues. A compromise with...set to join seven other clubs in the new league which is due to start in August. "We...

NSW: Iemma says govt working hard to improve economy

AAP General News (Australia);  January 30, 2007 ;     209 words ......Australia) 01-30-2007 NSW: Iemma says govt working hard to improve economy By Peter Jean GOULBURN...Morris Iemma says his government is working hard to improve the state's economy despite...months that I've been premier we've been working hard to drive more activity in the NSW ...

SOC:European countries set to form new league

AAP Sports News (Australia);  August 12, 2000 ;     254 words ......08-12-2000 SOC:European countries set to form new league LONDON, Aug 12 Reuters - Clubs from seven...domestic leagues winning promotion to the new league. Although teams would no longer play...Clubs finishing at the bottom of the new league would be involved in an end-of-season...

CLINTON: 'WE ARE WORKING HARD'

United Press International;  March 19, 1999 ;     591 words ......International 03-19-1999 Clinton: 'We are working hard' WASHINGTON, March 19 (UPI) _ In a profoundly...love each other very much'' but are working hard at repairing their relationship following...impeachment, Clinton said: ``I think we are working hard. We love each other very much ...

NET: Swifts working hard to turn around loss

AAP Sports News (Australia);  July 30, 1999 ;     134 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 07-30-1999 NET: Swifts working hard to turn around loss Sydney Swifts coach JULIE FITZGERALD...round loss against the Thunderbirds and they've been working hard to fix it for tonight's match. Adelaide coach MARG...

New League to Pick Commissioner

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 10, 1995 ;     219 words ......name its new commissioner within days as final plans for the new league take shape during this week's NCAA Convention in San Diego...has been an adviser to the 10 schools planning to form the new league. The four were interviewed Sunday by the yet-unnamed league...