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Demps: Hornets looking to trade C Kaman

The Hornets have decided to trade Chris Kaman, who won't be playing while the club looks for teams interested in making a deal for the veteran 7-foot center, general manager Dell Demps said. Kaman was excused from New Orleans' home game against the Orlando Magic on Friday night, and Demps, who was traveling, said in a written statement during the game that the team and Kaman “mutually…

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Broadway in New Orleans 2012-2013 season announced

From his vantage point atop the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts ‘ administrative food chain, general manager David Skinner is tasked with balancing the desires of his eclectic constituents.

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AP Sources: Hornets, Clippers agree on Paul trade

New Orleans Hornets general manager Dell Demps speaks to reporters about the possible Chris Paul trade at their NBA basketball training camp in Westwego, La., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011.

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Hornets believe uncertainty over Paul’s future is delaying free-agent moves

WESTWEGO, La. — Hornets general manager Dell Demps paced in and out of the club’s practice gym with his mobile phone to his ear. Inside, star guard Chris Paul wore his familiar black No. 3 practice jersey in what marked his fourth day of training camp with the team that has been trying since last week to accommodate the star guard’s preference for a trade. Read full article > >

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Hornets GM Demps says he has autonomy to do another Paul deal

WESTWEGO, La. (AP) — New Orleans general manager Dell Demps says he has been given autonomy to make another trade for All-Star guard Chris Paul.

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GM Demps has autonomy to do another Paul deal

WESTWEGO, La. (AP) — New Orleans general manager Dell Demps says he has been given autonomy to make another trade for All-Star guard Chris Paul.

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Penn National Gaming Names Jim Rigot General Manager of Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge

WYOMISSING, Pa. & BATON ROUGE, La.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) announced today that subject to customary regulatory approvals, Jim Rigot has been named General Manager of Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge effective November 30. He succeeds John Chaszar, who became the General Manager of Argosy Casino Riverside this summer, and will report to Thomas Burke, Senior Vice President of Regional Operations at Penn National Gaming. Mr. Rigot has over 30 years of gaming and hos

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Former Public Belt general manager faces federal corruption charges

New Orleans, La. – Jim Bridger, the former general manager of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad, was charged Friday in a one count bill of information for misapplication of money and assets of a carrier in interstate commerce, announced U.S. Attorney Jim Letten. According to court documents, prosecutors say Bridger “unlawfully, willfully and knowingly did misapply and cause to be misapplied …

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New Orleans Saints top draft choice DE Cam Jordan agrees to terms with team

METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with their top draft pick, defensive end Cameron Jordan. Saints general manager Mickey Loomis and Jordan’s agent, Doug Hendrickson of Octagon, confirmed Tuesday’s deal. The four-year deal is worth around $7.7 million, Hendrickson said. Read full article > >

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Saints’ Nicks signs, Ingram, Strief agree to terms

The New Orleans Saints were willing to draft Carl Nicks when his off-the-field problems left other teams wary. Now an emerging star at left guard, Nicks decided that his allegiance should remain with coach Sean Payton, general manager Mickey Loomis and the team that gave him his first shot in the NFL, at least for one more season.

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