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NBA Commissioner David Stern today announced that NBA Exec Counsel for Business & Finance HARVEY BENJAMIN is retiring from his full-time position after 20 years with the league. Benjamin will remain as a consultant for the NBA and its teams, and for other sports properties. Prior to joining the NBA, Benjamin worked 27 years ar Proskauer Rose LLP. NBA Commissioner DAVID STERN in a statement said, "Harvey’s contributions to the NBA’s growth over the past two decades have been extraordinary. We are fortunate that he will remain available to our league and our teams in a consulting role” (THE DAILY)....Prince Global Sports named MIGUEL ROSA Business Development Manager/Latin America. Rosa spent the last seven years at IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Fla. (Prince).

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