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GM Hahn still same man in new role
Bruce LevineCHICAGO -- Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn appears to have seamlessly slid into his new role as the top baseball executive in the organization. Although former GM Ken Williams has a title above Hahn's position, it is clear the Winnetka, I...
Blog | April 28, 2013 -
New GM Hahn ready for tough questions
Bruce LevineThe best seminar at the Chicago White Sox winter fan fest has always been The GM and manager's Q&A session with the fan base. Although, gone are the feisty Kenny Williams and Ozzie Guillen, who would challenge unruly fans who chastised their moves. ...
Blog | January 25, 2013 -
New titles, same Williams-Hahn teamwork
Bruce LevineNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Chicago White Sox senior vice president Kenny Williams and general manager Rick Hahn are working on adjusting to their new roles during this critical time of year. "I called Rick about a week ago and asked if my input should be...
Blog | December 04, 2012 -
Hahn tackles GM meetings with clear vision
Bruce LevineINDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- The Chicago White Sox's Rick Hahn is enjoying being in the driver's seat as the team's lead baseball man at this year's general managers meetings. Hahn has hit the ground running, making trades and signing his own would-be fre...
Blog | November 07, 2012 -
Hahn trades Williams' son to Rockies
Bruce LevineChicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn made his first trade since taking over from Ken Williams on Oct. 25. The oddity of the deal had Williams' son, Kenny Williams Jr., going to the Colorado Rockies for their former manager Jim Tracy's son, Ma...
Blog | November 02, 2012 -
Chicago White Sox GM Rick Hahn deals predecessor Ken Williams' so...
Bruce LevineWhite Sox GM Rick Hahn deals predecessor Ken Williams' son to Colorado Rockies for Jim Tracy's son.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2012 -
Sox aggressive in locking up Jake Peavy
Bruce LevineThe Chicago White Sox's re-signing of Jake Peavy is the first indication that the aggressive style former general manager Kenny Williams was best known for still exists under Rick Hahn. Hahn, just five days into his new position, sent a clear mes...
Blog | October 30, 2012 -
Kenny Williams' health, goals among reasons for change
Bruce LevineThere are several reasons why Kenny Williams accepted a promotion to become an executive vice president in the White Sox organization. In a one-on-one interview with ESPNChicago.com, the former GM revealed that health concerns played a prominent ...
Blog | October 27, 2012 -
Peavy, A.J. among first decisions for Hahn
Bruce LevineThe first challenge awaiting new White Sox general manager Rick Hahn will be to decide on the fate of Jake Peavy, Kevin Youkilis, A.J. Pierzynski and Brett Myers. Hahn, who takes over the day-to-day operation from Ken Williams, will get his baseba...
Blog | October 26, 2012 -
Williams to work on energizing Sox fans
Bruce LevineCLEVELAND -- General manager Kenny Williams has hopes of making the Chicago White Sox fans' experience even more enticing in the future. Within the next couple of weeks Williams will likely have a new title as head of baseball operations. With th...
Blog | October 03, 2012 -
GM Williams won't discuss president report
Bruce LevineKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chicago White Sox general manager Ken Williams declined to discuss a USA Today report that he will be promoted to vice president of baseball operations and assistant GM Rich Hahn will become general manager at the end of their sea...
Blog | September 20, 2012 -
Sox assistant Gellinger hospitalized
Bruce LevineDETROIT -- Chicago White Sox assistant hitting coach Mike Gellinger is recovering in a Baltimore hospital after blacking out in his hotel room on Wednesday. According to Sox general manager Ken Williams, Gellinger suffered trauma to the vertebrae...
Blog | September 01, 2012 -
Homers keying White Sox's scoring
Bruce LevineCHICAGO -- In 2004, the White Sox set a franchise record with 246 home runs. However, the team missed the playoffs and won just 80 games under first-year manager Ozzie Guillen. After that season, Guillen convinced general manager Kenny Williams to ...
Blog | August 22, 2012 -
Williams deserves accolades for these Sox
Bruce LevineChicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams is being touted as Executive of the Year in many baseball circles for the team's success in 2012. The Sox GM doesn't really pay attention to the hype, knowing that the people who are praising him ...
Blog | August 20, 2012 -
Sox's brass confident as August begins
Bruce LevineCHICAGO -- The old theory is that when August begins the dog days of summer for competitive baseball clubs also begin. This year's surprising White Sox team will try to hold on to its Central division lead as the last and most grueling part of the...
Blog | August 03, 2012 -
Chicago White Sox's Jake Peavy open to Zack Greinke if Ken Willia...
Bruce LevineJake Peavy, whom the Chicago White Sox acquired in a trade deadline blockbuster in 2009, is well aware of Ken Williams' reputation for bold moves, and Peavy wouldn't be opposed to Williams pulling off another one by acquiring Zack Greinke.
Story | Conversation | July 26, 2012