Players Union Head Donald Fehr to Retire
mlbnotebook.com 6/23/2009 — ESPN : Donald Fehr is retiring as head of the baseball players' association after more than a quarter-century in charge of the powerful labor union. Fehr, who turns 61 next month, said Monday he will retire no later than the end of March. Subject to approval by the union's executive board, he ...

Donald Fehr... Out!
310tojoba.blogspot.com 6/23/2009 — The head of the baseball players' union is stepping down, capping what appears to be a long, decisive era in Major League Baseball , at least from the players' perspective. Donald Fehr’s quarter century in charge of the players’ association was marked by a strike that canceled the World ...

The Donald Fehr aftermath
scoresreport.com 6/23/2009 — Donald Fehr has been the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association since 1986. In that time, Fehr led the players union through the 1994 strike and the subsequent cancellation of the World Series. He’ll also forever be known as one of the significant ...

Donald Fehr... Out!
slowbreaker.com 6/23/2009 — The head of the baseball players' union is stepping down, capping what appears to be a long, decisive era in Major League Baseball, at least from the players' perspective.

Donald Fehr is Stepping Down
fenwaywest.com 6/22/2009 — MLBPA head Donald Fehr is calling it quits after 26 years. While he did help players get bigger salaries he is as responsible for the steroid era as is Bud Selig. By always coming down on the side of the cheaters; Fehr did little to help those that played by the rules. Fenway West- The Western ...

Players Union Chief Donald Fehr Resigns
thegmsperspective.com 6/26/2009 — On a conference call on Monday, Donald Fehr announced to all 30 Major League teams that he was exercising his “nine-month notification” clause in his contract and thus be replaced by union general counsel Michael Weiner, pending approval of the unions executive board. “It has been a high ...

Donald Fehr Stepping Down As Head Of Player's Association [Mlb]
deadspin.com 6/22/2009 — After shepherding the MLB Players' Association through nearly 25 years of labor strife, executive director Donald Fehr is calling it a job ... done. We'll always (not) have 1994. [ ESPN ]

There was nothing to fear except Fehr himself
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/23/2009 — So player's union head Donald Fehr is retiring after 25 years of running the organization. Now is a good time to take a look at what kind of leader he was, if nothing else so as to determine what might be needed in his successor. When Mr. Fehr took over 25 years ago the average players salary ...

BREAKING: MLBPA RELEASES STATEMENT REGARDING DONALD FEHR RESIGNATION
bizofbaseball.com 6/22/2009 — 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, ...

Donald Fehr Retires, Leaves Baseball as Biggest Culprit in Steroids Scandal
larrybrownsports.com 6/23/2009 — I’m not sure exactly what was going on with the Associate Press but their writer put together quite the tribute article for Donald Fehr , who announced on Monday that he was retiring as head of the MLB Player’s Association. As ...

Fehr to retire as head of baseball players' union — Examiner Sports 6/23/2009
Donald Fehr's time in charge of the players' association will be remembered for a strike that canceled the World Series, explosive growth in salaries and eventually 14 years of labor peace.

Donald Fehr Departs with a Complicated Legacy — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/23/2009
Major League Baseball announced yesterday that Donald Fehr, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), would be retiring. Fehr issued his nine-month notice to player representatives and the notification requires ...

Tom Verducci: Fehr did his job too well, allowing steroids to overwhelm the game — SI.com - MLB 6/23/2009
SI.com's Tom Verducci says Donald Fehr simply did his job too well and it ended up hurting baseball.

Rays' Nelson comes to Fehr's defense — Major League Baseball News 6/23/2009
Joe Nelson took exception to John Kruk's comments on ESPN on Monday regarding Union chief Donald Fehr after the news of Fehr's coming retirement.

Man in the News: Michael Weiner, Behind-the-Scenes Force, Is Set to Move to Forefront of Major League Union — NYT > Baseball 6/24/2009
As the union’s general counsel, Michael Weiner helped ease longtime tensions between players and management.