sports.espn.go.com - 6/23/2009
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Michael Weiner, the man in line to succeed Donald Fehr as executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, has a fondness for Bruce Springsteen. He's an avid reader, a devoted family man and a former Little League coach. And, like Ted Williams and Bobby Knight, he doesn't ...
bizofbaseball.com - 6/22/2009
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bizofbaseball.com —
The following is a statement from the MLB
Players Association regarding the resignation of Executive Director, Donald...
Fehr Donald Fehr announced today his intention to step down as Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, a position he has held since December, ...
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BREAKING: MLBPA RELEASES STATEMENT REGARDING DONALD FEHR ...
bizofbaseball.com - 6/22/2009
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bizofbaseball.com —
UPDATE (5:00pm ET) - Baseball Commissioner Allan H.
(Bud) Selig issued the following statement today regarding the...
resignation of Don Fehr, the Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association: “For more than 25 years, Don has represented his constituency with passion, ...
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BREAKING: DONALD FEHR TO STEP DOWN AS HEAD OF MLBPA
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Donald Fehr's Legacy
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
Donald Fehr retired as the leader of the MLB Players' association yesterday. Here's what some are saying about his impact on the game:
Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports writes that Fehr leaves a strong legacy of serving players that's tarnished only by their use of steroids.
Phil Sheridan of the Philadelphia Inquirer says Fehr's ...
First to Third Follow-Up: Fehr Out, Weiner Steps Up to Plate
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Donald Fehr, the longtime Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, has announced his retirement, effective no later than the end of March 2010. Mr. Fehr's likely successor will be Michael Weiner, the current General Counsel for the Union. Jerry Crasnick has a great article on ESPN.com about Mr. Weiner, and I couldn't agree more with what he says. In addition to what Mr. Crasnick details in his article, this is a no-brainer choice for the Players Association for several other reasons. First, selecting Mr. Weiner will insulate the Players Association from the type of situation the NFLPA experienced in its ...
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