It's official: Donnie Walsh takes over as new Knicks chief

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It's official: Donnie Walsh takes over as new Knicks chief
FanHouse found this 4/3/2008 on www.nydailynews.com [flag]
Donnie Walsh took over as the New York Knicks' top basketball executive, ending four years of control by Isiah Thomas marked by losing seasons, a sexual- harassment trial and clashes with the team's star guard. [link]

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Knicks Will Be Media Friendly Under Walsh
Published 4/3/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... with the Knicks was having complete control of the media policy, to which Dolan surprisingly agreed. From Frank Isola of the New York Daily News: ...

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Donnie Walsh to Be Introduced as President of the Knicks Today

Clo posted 4/2/2008 from www.bizofbasketball.com

Could Isiah Thomas be out the door with the Knicks? At the very least, he will no longer be president. Donnie Walsh, the longtime former president of the Indiana Pacers will be introduced today as part of the Knicks organization at 1pm today.
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Donnie Walsh Press Conference Recap

Stop Mike Lupica found this 4/2/2008 on www.postingandtoasting.com

Donnie Walsh is officially our leader, and today's press conference should breathe some hope into the fanbase of this Knick franchise. For those of you that missed the presser, I was watching and took notes. James Dolan opened with his first real ...
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KNICKS OFFICIALLY HIRE DONNIE WALSH!!!!

originalwhiler84 posted 4/2/2008 from mvn.com

These are the first ten things Donnie Walsh needs to do in order to make the team go in the right direction and to make the fans happy. 1. Fire Isiah Thomas 2. Get rid of Marbury somehow 3. Get Rid of Oliver Miller…I mean Eddy Curry somehow 4. Fire Isiah Thomas 5. Fire Isiah Thomas 6. Fire Isiah Thomas 7. Fire Isiah Thomas 8. Fire Isiah Thomas 9. Fire Isiah Thomas 10.Fire Isiah Thomas
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Walsh down on Dolan's media policy

FanHouse found this 4/3/2008 on www.nydailynews.com

James Dolan has members of the media relations department record conversations between the press and the players on a Blackberry. Dolan's interest in the media is one of the issues that Donnie Walsh is trying to resolve with the Knicks.
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A refreshing Garden voice - finally

Can't Stop The Bleeding found this 4/3/2008 on www.nydailynews.com

As Donnie Walsh spoke at his press conference today I kept waiting for a bolt of lightning - perhaps one with a Cablevision logo on it - to strike the Knicks new president. Honesty is not the Knicks media policy. Or at least it hasn’t been a ...
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