Registration is under way for APSE's annual sessions with the commissioners and chief executives of the nation's major sports organizations, scheduled for April 19-20 in New York City. The meetings are open to all members.
Please e-mail Jeff Rosen at jrosen@kcstar.com if you or any other representatives are attending, including New York-area editors who plan to commute. We need an accurate head count to ensure we can accommodate everyone in our meeting rooms.
The schedule:
Thursday, April 19
9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: NASCAR
Brian France, Chairman
AP offices, 450 W. 33rd, 14th Floor
APSE LIAISON: Terry Taylor
Email: trtaylor@ap.org
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Major League Soccer
Don Garber, Commissioner
420 Fifth Avenue, 7th floor (corner of 37th Street and Fifth Avenue)
APSE LIAISON: Jeff Rosen
Email: jrosen@kcstar.com
Cell: 713-416-0127
1-2:30 p.m.: National Basketball Association
David Stern, Commissioner
645 Fifth Avenue, 19th floor (enter on either 51st or 52nd Street between Fifth and Madison, about 100 feet east of Fifth)
APSE LIASON: Michael Rose
Email: michael.rose@newsday.com
Cell: 631-742-0285
3-4:30 p.m.: Major League Baseball
Bud Selig, Commissioner
245 Park Avenue, 31st floor (between 46th and 47th Streets)
APSE LIAISON: Garry Howard
Email: ghoward@sportingnews.com
Cell: 414-550-1828
Friday, April 20
9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: NCAA
Mark Emmert, President
AP offices, 450 W. 33rd, 14th Floor
APSE LIAISON: Terry Taylor
Email: trtaylor@ap.org
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: National Hockey League
Gary Bettman, Commissioner
1185 Avenue of the Americas, 15th floor (between 46th and 47th streets)
APSE LIAISON: Eric White
Email: ewhite@suntimes.com
1-2:30 p.m.: National Football League
Roger Goodell, Commissioner
280 Park Avenue, 17th floor (between 48th and 49th streets)
APSE LIAISON: Drew Van Esselstyn
Email: dvanesselstyn@starledger.com
Cell: 973-943-9780