Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPN's renowned basketball insider, is stepping down from his position to pursue a new opportunity in college basketball.
- According to a post from his X account Wednesday morning, ESPN's top NBA insider, Adrian Wojnarowski, is stepping down from the company.
- Wojnarowski became known in the NBA world for his breaking news reports.
- According to ESPN, he will be the general manager of St. Bonaventure University's men's basketball program and will take up a job there.
According to a post from his X account Wednesday morning, NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski is retiring from the company.
The general manager of St. Bonaventure's men's basketball program will be the longtime sports reporter who graduated from the university.
Wojnarowski frequently broke big news in the NBA world, earning his reports on player transactions the nickname "Woj bombs." He often competed with The Athletic's Shams Charania for scoops on the latest news.
"ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro praised Woj's work ethic, talent, and fearlessness in a statement, stating that he has led the industry and is known for his dedication to the craft and fans."
Since the advent of the Name, Image and Likeness era, the general manager position has gained prominence in college athletics as athletic departments seek to aid their programs and student-athletes in navigating the new era where they can secure endorsement deals.
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