NHL season set to begin

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The National Hockey League Players Assoc settled its labor dispute with team owners on Jan 11, 1995, just in time to allow an abbreviated season to be played. Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that the first game would be played on Jan 20, 1995, and the 48-game season would end May 3, 1995.

National Hockey League, National Hockey League Player's Association, Bettman, Gary

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NBA season opens

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The NBA season opened Nov 3, 1995, with replacement referees because of a lockout and pay dispute involving the regular referees. Two new expansion teams, the Toronto Raptors and Vancouver Grizzlies, began playing during the 1995-96 season. The activities of several teams are discussed.

Basketball players, Basketball teams, Professional basketball, National Basketball Association, Basketball, Sports officiating, Basketball (Professional), Trading (Sports)

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Baseball season opens

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The Major League Baseball season began on Mar 31, 1996, with a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Seattle Mariners. The game marked the earliest season-opener ever. Six teams have new managers, and the average player salary for 1996 is $1,176,967, a 9.9% increase from 1995.

Human resource management, Baseball teams, Baseball players, Professional baseball, Baseball (Professional)

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