The NBA Kings gave VP/Basketball & Franchise Operations VLADE DIVAC the added title of GM. That role "had been vacant since PETE D'ALESSANDRO left the Kings" in June to become Nuggets Senior VP/Business & Team Operations. Interim Kings GM MIKE BRATZ "will continue" as Assistant GM, while former NBAer PEJA STOJAKOVIC was named Dir of Player Personnel & Development and NBA D-League Reno Bighorns GM. The Kings also formally named Mavericks VP/Basketball Operations ROLAND BEECH VP/Basketball Strategy & Data Science (SACBEE.com, 8/31)....The Pac-12 Conference named NBA Kings VP/Business/Development CARTER WESTFALL VP/International, with a main emphasis on China (Pac-12)....The CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders dismissed VP/Football Operations & GM BRENDAN TAMAN. Assistant GM JEREMY O'DAY will serve as interim GM (CALGARYHERALD.com, 8/30)....Belmont Abbey College named Virginia Sports Properties GM PAT WOOD Exec Dir of its motorsport program (BAC).
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