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WNBA players opt out of CBA; stoppage possible
WNBA players have opted out of their current collective bargaining agreement and face the prospect of a work stoppage if they don't negotiate a new deal with the league by the end of the 2025 season.Sports - ESPN - October 22 -
Intentionally opting out of voting is an ethical choice
Voting should be an act of conscience, not compulsion.Politics - The Hill - October 22 -
Sources: Yankees ace Cole opts out of contract
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole opted out of his contract, leaving the team with the ability to ensure he remains in New York by adding an additional year at $36 million to the four years and $144 million ...Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
Sources: Cubs' Bellinger opts in for next season
Cubs infielder/outfielder Cody Bellinger has decided to stay in Chicago after opting into his contract for the 2025 season, sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
Sources: LHP Ray opts to remain with Giants
Giants left-hander Robbie Ray did not opt out of the remaining two years and $50 million on his contract, sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
UK to consult on ‘opt-out’ AI content scraping in blow to publishers
Decision follows months of lobbying from tech sector and creative industriesBusiness - Financial Times - October 16 -
WNBA players union decides to opt out of current collective bargaining agreement
The WNBA players union has decided to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement, two years before its expirationSports - ABC News - October 21 -
Everything we know about the WNBA players opting out of the CBA
On the heels of a landmark season, WNBA players are expected to focus on salaries and long-term benefits such as pensions in their negotiations.Sports - ESPN - October 22 -
'Wookiee of the Year': Wembanyama opts for furry footwear ahead of Spurs' home opener
The San Antonio Spurs star brought the shoes to celebrate his Rookie of the Year season and love for "Star Wars."Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
Steve Borthwick opts for continuity but wants fast and furious England | Robert Kitson
The head coach has made just four starting changes against New Zealand and has picked a forward-centric bench. Far-reaching implications, pivotal decisions, an expectant nation. But let’s not dwell ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Mail-in voting has become common and there are measures to secure it
As more Americans vote through paper ballots, election officials have been working to make sure those ballots arrive on time and securely.Top stories - ABC News - October 30 -
MLB free agency: 8 O's into pool; Giolito opts in
Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes and Anthony Santander were among eight Orioles to enter free agency, while Boston's Lucas Giolito exercised his $19 million option for 2025.Sports - ESPN - November 1 -
Snell unsurprisingly opts out of Giants contract, becomes free agent
Blake Snell officially opted out of the second year of his San Francisco Giants contract and is an MLB free agent this offseason.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
Giants' Snell, 2-time Cy Young winner, opts out
Left-hander Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, has exercised his right to opt out of his contract with the Giants to become a free agent.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
Yankees' Gerrit Cole opts out of contract; team expected to retain ace by adding to current deal
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole reportedly opted out of his nine-year, $324 million contract with four years still remaining, but New York is expected to keep the right-hander by adding one more year to ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Report: Ray declines opt-out in Giants contract to remain with team
Left-handed pitcher Robbie Ray reportedly declined the opt-out in his Giants contract and will remain with San Francisco for at least two more seasons.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Report: Montgomery exercises $22.5M option with Diamondbacks, Pederson opts out
Montgomery, 31, signed a one-year deal last March worth $25 million, but didn’t live up to the high price tag, finishing 8-7 with a 6.23 ERA over 117 innings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
Yankees keep pitcher Gerrit Cole on 4-year, $144 million deal he opted out of: Reports
Cole opted out of his megadeal over the weekend, but the Yankees' new deal will keep him with the team through 2029.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
WNBA and players' union closing in on opt out date for current collective bargaining agreement
The WNBA had a record year in terms of growth in viewership and attendance, and with that the players now want a bigger piece of the financial pieSports - ABC News - October 14 -
WNBA players opt out of current CBA after historic season: 'We're out'
The decision came one day after the Liberty beat the Lynx in the WNBA Finals.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
WNBPA opts out of CBA with WNBA: Players looking to secure 'transformational change' after monumental season
The two sides have a year to come to an agreement to avoid a work stoppageSports - CBS Sports - October 21 -
People opt out of organ donation programs after reports of a man mistakenly declared dead
Transplant experts are seeing a spike in people refusing to become organ donors, their confidence shaken by reports that organs were nearly retrieved from a Kentucky man mistakenly declared deadHealth - ABC News - October 28 -
Blake Snell opts out of Giants contract, becomes free agent ahead of 2025 season
The 31-year-old Snell started 20 games for the Giants in 2024, one year after winning the NL Cy Young AwardSports - CBS Sports - November 1 -
Blake Snell opts out of Giants contract, hopes for better offseason free agency market
Blake Snell signed a two-year deal with the Giants after he and agent Scott Boras found no free-agent takers until March.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Yankees decline 2025 option on Anthony Rizzo, Gerrit Cole opts out of deal
After a loss in the World Series, New York has kicked off what is likely to be a busy offseason.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Gerrit Cole free agency: Yankees ace stays with team on original four-year, $144 million deal, per reports
The two sides will reportedly discuss an extension laterSports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago -
MLB contract option decisions: Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw opts for free agency, Braves keep Marcell Ozuna
Here is a roundup of the offseason's most notable option decisionsSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
Cole exercises opt out but Yankees can keep him by adding 2029 salary, Rizzo option declined
Gerrit Cole exercised his opt out from his New York Yankees contract, giving the team two days to void the opt out by adding a $36 million salary for 2029.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Gerrit Cole Opts Out of His Contract, but the Yankees Could Prevent Free Agency
New York can void the ace’s opt-out by adding a 10th year and an additional $36 million to his current deal.Sports - The New York Times - November 2 -
Montgomery exercises $22.5M option with D-backs, Pederson opts out, AP source says
A person familiar with the decisions tells The Associated PressSports - ABC News - November 2 -
How big is ‘big enough’ for China’s stimulus?
Some estimates and theoriesWorld - Financial Times - October 16
