The 49ers named Fresno State Univ. Assistant AD for Communications STEVE WEAKLAND Dir of Corporate Communications (49ers)....AHL Grand Rapids Griffins GM BOB MCNAMARA will not return for the '11-12 season after 15 years in the position (Griffins)....Wake Forest named former Knicks Dir of Scouting JEFF NIX Dir of Basketball Operations (AP, 6/23)....The Univ. of Massachusetts named JORDAN JARRY Dir of Football Operations (UMass)....Texas A&M Corpus Christi named WAC Marketing Dir MEGAN ALLEN Assistant AD for External Operations and Senior Woman Administrator (Texas A&M Corpus Christi)....Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP has launched a sports and entertainment practice that will be run out of the law firm's N.Y. HQs. EDWARD SCHAUDER will serve as Chair of the new practice area (Davidoff Malito & Hutcher)....Reitred U.S. Army Lt. Col. MICHAEL KWINN has been named President & CEO of the Pat Tillman Foundation. Kwinn served 25 years in the Army before retiring in '09 (NFL).
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