Magowan will retire from Giants Fri.

 
Peter Magowan plans to retire Friday as managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, SI.com has confirmed. [link]

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Report: Magowan to Step Down from Giants Friday

The San Francisco Giants will be holding a special ownership meeting on Friday, at which time, managing partner Peter Magowan will reportedly step down from the leading position within the organization. As reported yesterday , word of the longtime owner stepping away from the Giants has been swirling. As reported by the San Francisco Chronicle : Rumors of a Magowan exit after 15-plus ...
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Owners Meetings: Drug Agreement, Cubs Sale, More

Meeting in Milwaukee, the quarterly owners meetings will commence today, with one thing certain: ratification of the newly adjusted Joint Drug Agreement will be forthcoming. The new agreement dissolves the Health Policy Advisory Committee (comprised of management and union officials) and HPAC's responsibilities for the administration of the Program on performance-enhancing substances ...
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Magowan Out

It's more or less official: Peter Magowan is going to step down as head of the Giants' ownership group. I had heard something about this a couple of months ago via a friend of a friend kind of thing, but I'm not a reporter so I really didn't have a ...
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Is Part MLB’s "Discipline" showing Magowan the Door?

The following is an editorial by Maury Brown of the Business of Sports Network. It barely slipped through yesterday. Commissioner Selig made mention of how management implicated in the Mitchell Report “has” been disciplined. In other words, someone in a front office has been reprimanded, but unlike the parade of players that were rolled out in the Mitchell Report, we don’t ...
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Owners Ratify Drug Agreement. Maple Bats Next?

As reported yesterday , the MLB’s 30 owners ratified the changes to the Joint Drug Agreement . It is expected that the players will ratify the agreement as well, thus fully memorializing the agreement and putting it in place. But, that wasn’t the only topic covered yesterday. As we reported , Commissioner Selig mentioned that those in management positions within MLB that were ...
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