India, July 4 -- James Dolan is stepping back from the day-to-day running of the New York Rangers and handing those responsibilities to his son, Quentin Dolan, according to an exclusive report by the New York Post. The move marks a major leadership change for the NHL franchise and begins the long-planned transition of responsibilities within the Dolan family. Quentin, 32, will take over as Rangers president, chief operating officer and alternate governor. Rangers president and general manager Chris Drury will now report to him, though hockey decisions will remain under Drury's control.

Quentin Dolan is the son of Madison Square Garden Sports executive chairman James Dolan and has worked within the company for several years. He most recen...