MLB Commissioner Vote: Outlets Examine Candidates, Job

Ahead of the MLB owner vote on a new commissioner, USA TODAY's Allen & Brady write a modern sports commissioner must have expertise in areas including "TV contracts, labor relations, player health, handling Congress ... criminal law, public relations ... and, as ever, owner relations." NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman: "There is more to do. … To be a commissioner you always had to multi-task. But there are now multiple tasks, compared to what there were." The N.Y. TIMES' Lynn Zinser offers profiles of the candidates under the header, "A Look At The Three Who Would Be MLB Commissioner." The Baltimore SUN's Peter Schmuck writes Selig will be a "tough act to follow" (THE DAILY).