United Way of Danville-Pittsylvania County on Tuesday morning announced Austin Scher, the general manager of the Danville Otterbots, as the campaign chair.
We have more personnel news to pass along: Tyler Parsons is the new Durham Bulls general manager, with Zac Clark named as his replacement as Lansing Lugnuts GM. Parsons joins the Triple-A International League team after serving as General Manger with the Lugnuts (High-A; Midwest League) for five years. “I’m tremendously excited to join an
Two 2022 Appalachian League awards: The Burlington Sock Puppets is the organization of the year, and Danville Otterbots GM Austin Scher is Executive of the Year
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Appalachian League announced that Danville Otterbots General Manager Austin Scher is the Executive of the Year. The award is presented to the executive who has
NEW ORLEANS & BIRMINGHAM – The New Orleans Pelicans today announced that David Lane has been named the General Manager of Business Operations for the franchise’s NBA G League affiliate, which is set to begin play in Birmingham, Alabama at Legacy Arena beginning in the 2021-22 season.
With over 20 years of experience in minor league baseball, Lane joins the Pelicans organization after spending the last 14 years within the Houston Astros organization, most recently serving as the General Manager of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (Single-A), where he oversaw the launch of the franchise, and before that serving as the General Manager of the Greeneville Astros (Rookie League). While with Greeneville, Lane won consecutive Appalachian League Executive of the Year honors in 2009 and 2010, and received the Appalachian League’s Promotional Award of Excellence in 2007, 2008 and 2009.