Source: Deal with Knicks gives Walsh power

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Donnie Walsh is taking over the New York Knicks, and he's doing it on his terms. [link]

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Donnie Walsh Brings Daylight
Published 4/2/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Best of all, ESPN.com's Chris Sheridan reports that Walsh will have the power to change how the team relates to the public and the media: ...

Links: SLAM The Vote
Published 4/2/2008 by Lang Whitaker at SLAM Online
... • Hey, the Knicks have reached an agreement with Donnie Walsh! And this time there’s actually someone reporting it for ESPN — Chris “The Machine” Sheridan, so there’s credibility to the report. People are already trying to figure out who Walsh will hire as a GM to come in and take care of all the nuts and bolts of things, with names like ...

Knicks Name Donnie Walsh President...
Published 4/2/2008 by Stop Mike Lupica at Stop Mike Lupica
It's official.  The next guy to try to clean up the Knicks, and make them relevant again, is going to be Donnie Walsh.  Seth from Posting & Toasting has some notes up on the press conference that introduced Walsh as President of the Knicks.  Here is the ESPN article on the topic, including video footage of Donnie Walsh talking about Isiah Thomas' future. The key point from Walsh: "In three years... we've got a chance to have flexibility in the cap.  But in the meantime, we've got make this present team as competitive as we ...

Foye Fouls Out in a BLINK
Published 4/2/2008 at Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog
... [image] Rodney Stuckey and the "Zoo Crew" boosted the Pistons to victory Tuesday night. David Sherman/NBAE/Getty Images Surprise! After assenting to several demands , Donnie Walsh is the Knicks ' new ...

Hop Aboard the New York Knicks Time Machine
Published 4/3/2008 by JC at Stet Sports Blog
... Isiah Thomas is out as president of the New York Knicks, and former Indiana Pacers executive Donnie Walsh is in. Not only does it read like an NBA In and Out fashion list, but it gives new life to the Knicks' annual Fall collection of misguided and overpaid talent. ...

Rappers love Phil Collins; who will coach the Knicks?
Published 4/3/2008 by Michael Rand at Randball
... , but as crazy as it sounds she swears it’s true. Maybe it’s not as far as we think from “Take Me Home” to “Just a Lil Bit.” In any event, if rappers can love Phil Collins, that can only mean one thing: anyone and everyone is in play to coach the craziest team in the NBA, the Knicks, after the new Donnie Walsh regime does the sensible thing and cans Isiah Thomas. Could be Bobby Knight. Could be Rick Pitino. Could be Cheryl Littlejohn. Could be just about anyone. We do know this: Put your guess down right now; if it turns out to ...

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