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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-271572"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSGS"
cik: "0001636519"
company_name: "Madison Square Garden Sports Corp."
filed_at: "2024-12-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T07:16:40.300622+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Richard D. Parsons resigns from MSGS board; Nelson Peltz gets 41.5% withhold vote

## Summary
- Richard D. Parsons resigned from Board effective Dec 3, 2024 due to health reasons; Board size reduced by one; no replacement nominated.
- At Dec 4 annual meeting, Class A stockholders elected Cohen, Peltz, Seidenberg, Vinciquerra as directors.
- Nelson Peltz received 9.56M for and 6.77M withheld (41.5% withheld) among Class A votes.
- All six proposals passed including ratification of auditor, employee stock plan amendment, director stock plan amendment, and advisory say-on-pay.
- Class B stockholders (Dolan family) unanimously elected all 12 nominees with 45,295,170 votes each.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-271572
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSGS
- cik: 0001636519
- company_name: Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636519/000119312524271572/0001193125-24-271572-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636519/000119312524271572/d908116d8k.htm

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