How to pronounce “stoppage” in English

There were guys that are planning to be on the road now if there weren't had been this stoppage.

Now what's interesting to me about this-- the economics of great power failure and the economics of growth stoppages, they tend to look like "And Then There Were None."

Actually, Sammy oversaw that project so that every stadium, every team has the ability to use Red Zone during stoppages, during quarter breaks, during half

So, how do you work jointly with the leagues during labor stoppages?