Adrian Wojnarowski, a star NBA insider for ESPN, is retiring from the company to become the general manager of St. Bonaventure’s men’s basketball program, his alma mater. Wojnarowski, known for breaking big news in the NBA world, will bring his expertise and work ethic to the college level. His breaking news reports on player transactions, also known as “Woj bombs,” were highly respected in the industry. Wojnarowski’s competition with Shams Charania for scoops was a highlight for NBA fans. ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro praised Wojnarowski’s talent, work ethic, and dedication to the craft. The move to college athletics comes at a time when the general manager position is growing in popularity as athletic departments seek ways to help programs and student-athletes navigate the Name, Image, and Likeness era. Wojnarowski’s transition to a new role in college basketball will bring fresh perspective and expertise to St. Bonaventure’s program.
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