... at the highest level competing in the major north American sports. Therefore I am only discussing the salaries of players in the National Basketball Association (NBA), Major League Baseball (MLB), National Hockey League (NHL), and National Football League (NFL). As far as the definition of what constitutes a salary that is "too high" I mean a salary that is out of proportion with the work ... turn into big business, rather than just being for entertainment. Although it is difficult for any sports fan to endure strikes such as the baseball strike in 1994 or the hockey strike in the 1994-...

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