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Tom Ricketts, Chairman, Chicago Cubs06 / 17 / 13L eadership in a sports organization is about three things. No. 1 is, the way you act and the way you behave sets the tone for the entire organization. I want everyone in our organization to see the way I treat customers, treat fans, treat spons... Tags: People and Pop Culture |
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New Year's Resolutions
ADAM ZIMMERMAN President, marketing, CSE My hope is that in 2012 teams and leagues recommit themselves to providing family- and female-friendly environments. Fan incivility is a problem as it deters attendance and prevents the next generati ...
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People: Executive transactions
Baseball The Cleveland Indians promoted Derek Falvey to director of baseball operations for player personnel and acquisitions and named David Stearns director of baseball operations for contracts, strategy and analysis. The Los Angeles Dodgers promoted Vance Lovelace to director o ...
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People: Executive transactions
Baseball The Texas Rangers named former major leaguer Greg Maddux special assistant to the general manager. The Baltimore Orioles hired Lee Thomas as special assistant to the executive vice president of baseball operations and Fred Ferreira as executive director of international r ...
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Spotlight: Scott Malaga
Scott Malaga was at Cornell University, a football player and business management major trying to figure out how to put the two together. (He, IMG Sports & Entertainment President George Pyne, and Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett were all captains of their respective Ivy League football teams ...
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Holiday Gifts
JENNIFER CARPER President Sage Collective My 9-year-old technofile son is getting a Kindle Fire a ...
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Holiday Gifts
GREG BIBB COO, Washington Mystics EVP of business operations, Washington Wizards What I hope to get: 1. The Motorola MOTOACTV – a combination of wearabl ...
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People
Baseball The Boston Red Sox promoted Mike Hazen and Brian O’Halloran to vice president and assistant general manager; Allard Baird to vice president of player personnel; David Finley to director of player personnel; Zack Scott to director of major league operations; Raquel Fe ...
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Faces and Places
A college sports landscape crowded with big issues produced a lively two days of discussions and networking in New York City last week. PHOTOS BY SHANA WITTENWYLER ...
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People: Executive transactions
Basketball Wheeless The Phoenix Suns hired Tanya Wheeless as senior vice president of communications and public affairs. Wheeless was president and chief executive officer of the Arizona Bank ...
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In the Studio: Kevin White
Kevin White Athletic Director, Duke University Part 1: White talks about conference realignment, the NCAA and what he thinks about paying student athletes. ...
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