Suns president Welts leaving team (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Phoenix Suns president and chief executive Rick Welts is leaving the team to pursue other interests. Welts, the first openly gay senior executive in pro sports, announced Friday that he is leaving the team on Sept. 15 Suns owner Robert Sarver said the business side of the organization will report to general counsel Jason Rowley as the team searches for a new president.

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