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FS Arizona named Clear Channel Media & Entertainment President & Market Manager for Phoenix JEFF ENGLAND Local Sales Manager (FS Arizona)….Fanatics named former Turner Sports and PGA Tour exec PAUL VOLEN VP/Business Operations (THE DAILY)….LaCrosse Footwear President ROBERT SASAKI “has left ‘for personal reasons’” after joining the company in May. LaCrosse BOD Chair YASUSHI AKAOGI will assume the position (OREGONLIVE.com, 7/17)….A source said that NHL Manager of Hockey Operations & Player Safety ROB BLAKE “will be named” Kings Assistant GM later this week (MAYORSMANOR.com, 7/16). Blake would replace RON HEXTALL, who left to become Flyers Assistant GM & Hockey Operations Dir (SPORTS.YAHOO.com, 7/17)….The Univ. of Memphis named Southern Miss Senior Associate AD/Compliance JASON GRAY Assistant AD/Compliance (UM)….Northwestern State Univ. named Univ. of Louisiana-Monroe Assistant AD/Operations ADAM JONSON Associate AD/External Relations and Exec Dir of the NSU Athletic Association (NSU).

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