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Bob Myers Joins Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment as President, Leaving Espn Role
Bob Myers leaves ESPN to lead sports strategy for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, overseeing NBA, NHL, Premier League, and NASCAR teams with a global portfolio.
- On Friday, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment announced Bob Myers is leaving ESPN to become president of sports for HBSE full time.
- Seeking a multi‑property role, Bob Myers chose HBSE, whose portfolio spans five different leagues, offering the global sports platform he sought for his next career chapter.
- Myers' résumé includes building Golden State Warriors teams that won four NBA titles and earning NBA Executive of the Year honors in 2015 and 2017 over 12 seasons.
- He will remain based in California but will travel regularly to HBSE and Commanders properties, and Myers' arrival strengthens HBSE's executive ranks with no changes to team reporting.
- Myers had already been advising Josh Harris and helped with the 2024 hirings of Adam Peters and Dan Quinn .
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Bob Myers joins 76ers’ Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment as president
CAMDEN, N.J. — Bob Myers was announced Friday as president of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, a move that sends the two-time NBA executive of the year as general manager of the Golden State Warriors back into sports management. Josh Harris and David Blitzer, the co-founders and managing partners of HBSE, said Myers will work with them “to deliver championship-caliber teams to the communities they serve.” Myers had already been working in …
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