Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Nfl lockout

  • Pols: End NFL lock out soon

    (CNN) - Even the president is ready for the replacement refs to go. On Twitter Tuesday, President Barack Obama wrote: NFL fans on both sides of the aisle hope the refs' lockout is settled soon. -bo. - Barack Obama (@BarackObama) September 25, 2012 ...

    politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

  • NFL lockout turns political - Allen gets a little help from his friends ...

    NFL LOCKOUT TURNS POLITICAL: The National Football League fight with its union refs is turning into a political battle as several politicos turned up the heat after last night's debacle in Seattle, including former President Bill Clinton and Wisconsin Gov.

    www.politico.com

  • NFL Referee Lockout: League Shows Lack of Integrity by Blaming Refs

    The NFL has had a rough couple of weeks as a result of the referee lockout. Many people are blaming Roger Goodell for "not protecting the shield.

    bleacherreport.com

  • NFL Lockout Creates Expensive Call for Bettors

    At The LVH, home of the world's largest sportsbook, other gamblers wanted to know how the people hired to replace the referees the NFL locked out failed on the call, handing a win over to Seattle. Sports bettor Jody McLaws said she gambled $500 on the ...

    www.8newsnow.com

  • You Lose, NFL: Why The Referee Lockout Has To End

    Roger Goodell ascended to the position of NFL commissioner because, from the day he started at the league as an intern, no one was more zealous about "protecting the shield" - marketing jargon for making the NFL logo a symbol of integrity, gripping ...

    keepingscore.blogs.time.com

  • Politicians weigh in on NFL ref lockout

    Mr. Obama took a more bipartisan approach to the lockout, writing via Twitter that "NFL fans on both sides of the aisle hope the refs' lockout is settled soon." It was signed "-bo," meaning the tweet was authored by the president himself. NFL fans on ...

    www.cbsnews.com

  • NFL Settles Ref Lockout After Embarrassment. Time for NHL to Be Pro Active.

    NFL Settles Ref Lockout After Embarrassment. Time for NHL to Be Pro Active. September 26, 2012, 1:05 PM ET [4 Comments] · Share |. Eklund The Anonymous Hockey Blogger • RSS • Archive • CONTACT.

    www.hockeybuzz.com

  • Bad Refs Won't End the NFL Lockout—But You Can, if You Stop Watching

    Last night on Monday Night Football, the Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson threw an interception in the endzone to lose the game to the Green Bay Packers.

    www.theatlantic.com

  • Official comparison: NFL refs lockout to 1979 umpire's strike

    Official comparison: NFL refs lockout to 1979 umpire's strike. Posted by Danny O'Neil · NFL officials dispute reminiscent of umpires strike of 1979.

    seattletimes.com

  • VIDEO: NFL's replacement referee debacle gets its own parody song, faux ...

    The NFL's lockout of its referees has gone mainstream. Boosted by Monday night's debacle in Seattle, everyone is offering an opinion on the blown call at the end of the Seahawks-Packers game that cost Green Bay a win.

    www.nydailynews.com

  • Rep. Griffin: Obama running a 'lockout' on foreign leaders

    "NFL fans on both sides of the aisle hope the refs' lockout is settled soon," Obama tweeted earlier in the day, following up on a morning of fury over a disputed call by replacement referees during Monday night's game.

    thehill.com

  • Football's the loser in this lockout game

    Every week for the past four months, NFL referees Ed Hocculi, Bill Leavy and Tony Corrente have devised a rules exam and distributed it to their membership, with everyone then assembling on a conference call to go over the answers.

    www.app.com

  • Vegas sports books bet you'll still bet on NFL

    Nobody seemed to like the latest result of the referee lockout, as social media networks were flooded with shock, then a condemnation of the NFL and its commissioner, Roger Goodell. "(Monday night) was horrible for everybody," says Mike Colbert of ...

    www.battlecreekenquirer.com

  • The Referee Lockout Is Hurting The NFL Brand

    Last night, NFL fans saw something new. The Monday Night Football game ended with an end zone pass to Seattle receiver Golden Tate.

    www.forbes.com

  • Obama Expresses Hope That NFL Referee Lockout Ends Soon

    Obama joined Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) and GOP vice-presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), who both have called for an end to the replacement referees.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Referee Lockout Probably Won't End Until Someone Gets Hurt

    The lockout of union refs has turned the nation's Sunday NFL ritual into a profane farce. You could look at it as a living argument for the importance of trained union labor, or like a dangerous practical joke: a group of Sacha Baron Cohens in black ...

    www.opposingviews.com

  • Replacement ref bullying must stop, regardless of performance

    The league instigated this mess by locking out its regular officials and putting the replacements in this unenviable situation. The replacement officials will continue making mistakes.

    aol.sportingnews.com

  • 2012 NHL Lockout vs. NFL Referee Lockout: Which Is Worse in Sports?

    This year, the NHL lockout has threatened to cancel games until November or December, and there is doubt that there will be a season at all.

    bleacherreport.com

  • NFL Monday Night 'Debacle' Seen Yielding Labor Settlement

    DeMaurice Smith, executive director of the NFL Players Association, said in a statement to players that the lockout of regular referees "jeopardizes your health and safety.

    www.bloomberg.com

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