EXECUTIVE TRANSACTIONS

          The NHL Kings dismissed GM SAM McMASTER and promoted
     DAVE TAYLOR from his Assistant GM position & Dir of Player
     Development positions.  The team also move Dir of Hockey Ops
     ROGIE VACHON to the business side of the organization (L.A.
     TIMES, 4/23)....MICHAEL GEORGE, who represents 20 NFL
     players, was appointed to the newly created position of VP/
     Marquee Football, at NY-based Marquee Group (Marquee
     Group)....GARY ZENKEL, previously VP/Exec Assistant to the
     President of NBC Sports, has been named Senior VP, Olympic
     Marketing & Business Development for NBC (NBC Sports).