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Players who practice during contract talks are taking a calculated risk

Changes to the Collective Bargaining Agreement have caused the holdout to become the hold-in, where players who want new deals show up but don't practice until they get their contracts. It's less about withholding services and more about avoiding injury. And the teams typically go along with it, to a point, even if they could (if they wanted) play hardball and tell the player to get to work.

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