Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Salary Cap

May 27, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge (99) celebrates with first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (48) after the win over the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

MLB Labor Talks Face Long Road and Certain Change

The initial salvos reinforced how differently owners and players view the sport.
May 29, 2026
May 3, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) prepares to take a shot on goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period in game one of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena.

NHL Salary Cap Increases by $8.5M to Hit $104M

Next season’s salary cap confirmed bullish projections from the league and union.
May 7, 2026
Nov 27, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) and Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) greet each other after the game at AT&T Stadium.

NFL Salary Cap Crosses $300M for First Time

The finalized figure is nearly twice the level of a decade ago.
February 27, 2026
Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) reacts with third baseman Max Muncy (13) after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in the eleventh inning for game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre.

New MLBPA Leader, Same Stance on Salary Caps

The union’s leadership change has brought no shift in core beliefs.
February 20, 2026