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Players raise stakes Agent says plans are in place to form new league
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Just call it A League of Their Own.
National Basketball Association players are talking more seriously
about taking their ball, going home and starting their own league if
the labor impasse wipes out the 1998-'99 season.
To hear some agents tell it, the groundwork is already being laid
for such an endeavor.
"It's clear that as this lockout goes on, the timing is ripe to
create not only other games for players to make money, but
potentially another league," said agent Arn Tell...
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DePaul in new league? // Notre Dame not interested in teaming up
Chicago Sun-Times
; DePaul, Marquette and Dayton are interested in forming a basketball conference - possibly by next season - but Notre Dame isn't interested in joining its fellow Midwest independents. The Midwest independents' three-year agreement to play home-and-home series ends after this season, increasing the
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A brand new world: World Hockey Association, that is, as a new league starts play this season sporting a familiar name.
Hockey Digest
; WITH THE ECONOMY SAGGING, hockey teams in the United States and Canada struggling to survive, and TV ratings for the sport nearly invisible, it may not seem like a great time to start a new league. But with at least one eye on the future, a new developmental league is setting up shop with the help
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Quantico Set to Play in New League
The Washington Post
; Being a school on a military base, Quantico understands the importance of allies. That's why the football program is pleased to have helped form the new five-team Capital Area Football Conference, which also includes Colonial Beach and D.C. schools Enterprise, Hyde and Model. The new league came
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Ciaran: It pays to be positive Grimsby Town will go into the new League Two campaign fearing no-one - that's according to midfield star Ciaran Toner.
Grimsby Telegraph
; Grimsby Town will go into the new League Two campaign fearing no- one - that's according to midfield star Ciaran Toner. The Northern Irishman, who penned a new deal at Blundell Park this summer, can't wait for the real stuff to get going now after pre- season. And he is confident the Mariners can
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Your chance to win a Mariners season ticket ; The countdown has begun to August 9 and the start of the new League Two season at Blundell Park.
Grimsby Telegraph
; The countdown has begun to August 9 and the start of the new League Two season at Blundell Park. Grimsby Town fans are gearing up for the start of a new campaign and the first home match against Rochdale.. Town have sold more than pounds100,000-worth of tickets so far and the special 'Family'
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