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Bobcats PR Manager 
Bradford (B.J.) Evans, formerly the Assistant Director of Sports Media Relations with the Miami HEAT, has recently left his post to join the NBA expansion franchise Charlotte Bobcats as its Public Relations Manager.

The Charlotte Bobcats will begin play during the 2004-05 season.

Prior to his appointment with the HEAT, Evans spent one season as the Media Relations Manager of the National Basketball Development League's (NBDL) Asheville Altitude before his move to Miami in May of 2002.

A 1994 graduate of North Carolina A&T, Evans was the Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) from August 1998 to June 2001.

The Burlington, N.C. native also served as an NCAA Committee Representative for the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament for three seasons from 1999-2001. Additionally, his experience includes stints as the Sports Information Director and Game Operations Manager at his alma mater, North Carolina A&T from July 1996 through August 1998 and Sports Information Director at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore from July 1994 to June 1996.

Evans also served as the Tribune Manager at the Beach Volleyball venue during the Centennial Olympic Games (1996) in Atlanta, Georgia.

Joining the Navy
The United States Navy has signed on with the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) to partner with 17 SWAC sports championships and multiple campus events in 2004.

The partnership will provide the U.S. Navy the opportunity to introduce itself to SWAC campuses in an entertaining, interactive way, while SWAC students learn of a range of career options in the U.S Navy that can help them attain their long-term entrepreneurial goals.

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