FanDuel CEO MATT KING is to "step down from the New York-based online sports betting and gaming site after four years at the helm." King will "remain with the company" while it looks for his successor (IRISH TIMES, 5/12)....Former LSU women's basketball coach NIKKI FARGAS was "formally introduced" as the new president of the WNBA Las Vegas Aces yesterday. She replaces BILL LAIMBEER, who had "served three years as president while also coaching the Aces." Laimbeer is remaining as the coach (LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, 5/12)....The NFL Panthers named former Washington Football Team National Scout COLE SPENCER Dir of College Scouting (Panthers).... JEFF IDELSON is returning to the Baseball HOF as interim President. Idelson will serve in the role through Aug. 15. He previously was Baseball HOF president from '08-19 (AP, 5/11).
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