Tim Bontemps, ESPNSep 28, 2023, 03:28 PM ET The NBA on Thursday employed Albert Sanders as its new govt vice chairman, head of referee operations. Sanders, who has spent the previous a number of years working as Google’s director of presidency affairs and public coverage, spent one other a number of years earlier than that … Read more
Jeff Passan, ESPNSep 12, 2023, 12:46 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderWriter of “The Arm: Contained in the Billion-Greenback Thriller of the Most Precious Commodity in Sports activities” The New York Mets are hiring David Stearns as their president of baseball operations, sources advised ESPN on Tuesday, tabbing the architect of a number of division … Read more
Aug 23, 2023, 08:07 PM ET CLEVELAND — Cleveland Guardians supervisor Terry Francona has already scheduled shoulder alternative surgical procedure and plans on having a pair of hernia operations on the finish of this season. The 64-year-old is aware of his restoration interval can be prolonged, and spending one other yr within the dugout will … Read more
EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton Oilers have employed Connor McDavid‘s longtime agent, Jeff Jackson, as their CEO of hockey operations. The crew introduced the transfer Thursday, saying Jackson will report on to proprietor Daryl Katz and work intently with president of hockey operations Ken Holland. Katz referred to as it a giant dedication to the … Read more
Might 10, 2023, 12:35 PM ET Mike Krzyzewski is popping out of retirement and heading to the NBA — as an adviser, not a coach. The league stated Wednesday that Krzyzewski, the Corridor of Famer and all-time males’s school Division I teaching wins chief, is its new particular adviser to basketball operations. He shall be … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota Twins Jim Pohlad, owner of the club, has given the day-to-day operation of the club to Joe Pohlad. This is the third generation of family leadership at the franchise. The Twins made the announcement in a Monday letter to employees by Jim Pohlad. It was also made public by the Twins. He confirmed … Read more
The NBA Replay Center has a new leader Kane Fitzgerald has been named vice president of refee operations for the league. Fitzgerald spent 13 years as a referee in the NBA. Jason Phillips, a former referee, was fired after three years. Fitzgerald, 41 years old, officially began his new job Sunday during the league’s annual … Read more
The Colorado Avalanche They are updating their front offices after they have won the Stanley Cup. Executive vice president/general Manager Joe Sakic Named the team’s president for hockey operations, he will be assisted by GM Chris MacFarland as the fifth general manger in Colorado team history. MacFarland has just finished his seventh season serving as … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS – The NBA playoffs are back in full swing and the leaders of the league are riding that momentum. Minnesota Timberwolves They are determined to lift a franchise which has languished among the worst of the league. Tim Connelly is their first big catch. They expect others to follow. Connelly was officially introduced Tuesday … Read more
EAGAN (Minnesota) — The Minnesota VikingsTheir shift to an analytics-driven front line continued Monday with the hiring of Demitrius Washington to the newly created vice president of football operations. Washington was employed for seven seasons during the San Francisco 49ersHe was the head of the research and development division, spending five years with current Vikings … Read more