The NFL’s collective bargaining agreement with the Referees Association is set to expire May 31. There appears to be no deal ...

Union referees will be back on the field starting tonight. Sept. 27, 2012— -- The NFL and the NFL Referees Association have reached a tentative agreement ending a three-month lockout. The deal ...

While the February through July time period isn't exactly a fertile time of the year for NFL fans, excluding the April draft, 2011 has provided plenty of headlines and drama as NFL's owners and ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL's on-field officials say the league is paying lip service to player safety by contacting replacement officials. They also believe the NFL planned to lock them out rather than ...

Tue, 17 May 2011 11:28:23 GMT — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) " After a series of stinging rebukes from federal judges, the NFL has a significant, favorable ruling in hand from a higher court. The lockout remains ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 03:05:35 GMT — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Seven weeks into the NFL lockout, players have an early triumph over the owners in court. U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson ordered an ...

U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson has denied the NFL's request to stay the ruling that put NFL players back to work, saying the league "has not met its burden for a stay pending appeal, ...

The NFL lockout: bad news for fans, good news for cash-strapped municipalities. Take Oakland, for instance. In today's New York Times, Ian Stewart examines the "exceptionally one-sided stadium deal" ...

The NFL lockout came to a close on Monday afternoon, as player representatives from all 32 National Football League teams approved a new collective bargaining agreement that the owners ratified last ...

It's that time of year again. It has been weeks since the NHL and NBA playoffs came to a close and the MLB is in the middle of its All-Star break. Even Wimbledon has come and gone. The U.S. women's ...