The ruling on the financial statements came two years after a group of former
major junior players sued the leagues in courts in Toronto and Calgary, arguing CHL franchises are making millions of dollars from ticket revenue, corporate sponsorships and TV rights fees, and are worth tens of millions of dollars.
Not exact matches
On behalf of the
players, the Charney Lawyers, a Toronto - based firm specializing in class - action law, is seeking compensation for time logged by the plaintiffs in the
major junior league.
These days, more and more of the
players that go on to play
major junior, college and, ultimately, pro hockey are from wealthy backgrounds.
Brian, 17, shot a five - over-par 293 to win the PGA
junior title in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., becoming the first
player to win both
major U.S.
junior boys» championships in the same year.
After reading David Epstein's essay about
Junior Seau and brain trauma (SCORECARD), I was left wondering if
players and coaches are paying attention to the growing research that suggests that the combination of big - impact hits and constant smaller hits to the head play a
major part in the trauma to a
player's brain?
If the NFL, however, decided one day to put billions of dollars behind a
Junior NFL to develop young
players, it could be the death of
major college football.
With at least three
major tournaments held at the Cairns International Tennis Centre, Cairns has become a tennis hub with top 10 ranked Australian
players, as well as highly ranked international
juniors visiting regularly!
As of three days ago, the Employment Standards Act no longer applies to
players, entitled to scholarships, who play on
major junior ice hockey teams in British Columbia.
The former
players» lawsuit alleges that
major junior teams should be sharing more of their profits with
players.