From Ken Berger of CBSSports.com (a friend and former AP colleague who has been covering the lockout like a blanket, yet still has not issued a prediction on whether the season will start on time, unlike some of us): “The fact that the two sides are willing to reconvene so soon after large-group talks stalled is neither a positive nor a negative sign until we learn what each side is bringing to the table. Sources familiar with the negotiations said the

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