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The MLS Revolution named BRIAN BILELLO President and MICHAEL BURNS GM. Bilello spent the past six seasons as the club's COO, while Burns has been the team's VP/Player Personnel for the past four season (AP, 11/9)....Keen Footwear hired RON HILL as its VP/Merchandising, a new position in the company. Hill previously worked at Nike for 26 years, ending in '07 (Portland OREGONIAN, 11/10)....Bleacher Report named Electronic Arts COO PETER MOORE to its BOD (Bleacher Report)....The Dodgers hired attorney ALEX TAMIN as their Dir of Contracts, Research & Operations. Tamin spent 14 years at the law firm Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro assisting on baseball arbitration (MLB.com, 11/9)....The Red Sox have brought on former Royals pitching coach BOB MCCLURE in a "hybrid scouting-advisory role" (MLB.com, 11/9)....The Summit League promoted MYNDEE KAY LARSEN to Senior Associate Commissioner and DAVID BRAUER to Assistant Commissioner for Communications (Summit League)....Palace Sports & Entertainment named SAM WALTON Event Coordinator. Walton was an Exec Producer at Signature Professional Group (THE DAILY)....The Aspire Group named BEN PINCUS Manager of the Fan Relationship Management Center for Florida Int'l Univ. Pincus was previously a Group Sales Specialist for MSG (The Aspire Group)....Premier Partnerships hired KAITLYN BEALE as a Marketing Services Assistant (Premier Partnerships).

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