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ESPN.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

Memo addresses reduced scoring trend across NBA

Increased officiating focus on offensive players hunting fouls impacts league scoring
League evaluating offensive vs. defensive balance for rule changes [ more ]
The Ringer
3 months ago
Chicago Bulls

Discussing the State of the NBA, Adam Silver, and the Bulls' Mediocrity

Discussion on the state of the NBA and potential rule changes
Addressing the report on Colin Cowherd not wanting to be in Chicago [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Kerr: NBA needs to consider rule changes amidst 54-year high in scoring

Warriors coach Steve Kerr expects the NBA to roll back rule changes that have led to offensive outbursts.
Kerr believes defensive positioning rules need to be changed to favor the defense. [ more ]
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Sacramento Bee
1 day ago
California

California insurance leader defends department's work amid pressure and home, auto challenges

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is implementing rule changes to stabilize and improve insurance availability in the state. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Changes to California home, auto insurance rate process expected to be unveiled soon

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara plans to unveil a series of rule changes that could impact the price and availability of home and auto insurance in California.
One of the proposed changes involves requiring insurers to submit complete applications when asking for different policy rates, as incomplete applications have caused delays. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

MLB, MLBPA Dispute Pitch Clock's Impact On Injuries

Injuries to key pitchers have been prevalent in Spring Training and early regular season, leading to concerns and disputes between the league and Players Association.
MLB and the Players Association are at odds over the impact of the pitch clock on player health and safety, with the union expressing strong opposition. [ more ]
Pats Pulpit
1 month ago
New England Patriots

New England Patriots links 3/28/24 - Expert draft advice for Pats: Trade down AND stay put at No. 3

NFL teams pre-draft advice: Patriots consider trading down, strong QB prospects like McCarthy and Nix. LSU pro day reveals first-round picks, Jayden Daniels solid. WR Malik Nabers meets with Giants, Patriots and QB Jayden Daniels meeting multiple teams. [ more ]
Pats Pulpit
1 month ago
New England Patriots

What the NFL's 2024 rule changes mean for the Patriots

12 rule and bylaw change proposals were approved at the NFL annual meetings.
New England Patriots will have changes in rules like challenging rulings and enforcing major fouls on offense. [ more ]
Pats Pulpit
2 months ago
New England Patriots

New England Patriots links 2/28/24 - Mayo says Pats not taking shots at Belichick

Teams gearing up for the 2024 NFL Combine with contract negotiations, draft rumors, and rule change proposals. [ more ]
Battery Power
2 months ago
Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Matt Olson

Hank Aaron's debut in 1954
Braves acquiring Matt Olson in 2022 signal Freddie Freeman era end [ more ]
Maple Leafs Hotstove
2 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Samsonov, Bertuzzi, and the power play come up trumps as the Maple Leafs extend winning streak to seven in Colorado

The Maple Leafs won due to goaltending and power play
Opinions on rule changes regarding delay-of-game and offside challenges [ more ]
Battery Power
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day in Braves History: Freddie Freeman, Jason Heyward make Sports Illustrated cover

Braves franchise history includes notable player acquisitions like Walter Holke
MLB history highlights rule changes, player trades, and important team announcements [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Rumors: Obstruction Rule Around Bases Will Be Enforced During 2024 Season

MLB introduced rule changes for the 2023 season, including a pitch clock and limits on defensive shifts resulted in shorter game times and more action on the field.
MLB is strictly enforcing the obstruction rule around the bases in the upcoming 2024 season to prevent infielders from blocking runners' paths. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Rumors: Obstruction Rule Around Bases Will Be Enforced During 2024 Season

Introduction of new baseball rule changes for 2023 season led to shorter game times and increased action on the field.
MLB to strictly enforce obstruction rule around the bases in 2024 season to prevent infielders from blocking runners. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Retiring After Contract Expires

Rob Manfred plans to retire as MLB commissioner once his contract expires in 2029.
Manfred has served as commissioner since 2015 and has been provided three separate contracts by team owners. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
6 months ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Rumors: Pitch Timer May Be Reduced With Runners On Base

MLB is considering reducing the pitch clock from 20 seconds to 18 seconds when at least one runner is on base for the 2024 season.
The pitch clock implemented in 2023 reduced the average game time to under three hours.
The MLB competition committee is also considering reducing mound visits from five per game to four. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 months ago
Education

What to expect from the NCAA's proposed rule changes for paying athletes

NCAA president proposes rule changes to allow schools to compensate athletes
Proposed options include name, image, and likeness deals and an enhanced educational trust fund [ more ]
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