MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP

          Coca-Cola agreed to an eight-year sponsorship deal with
     the Russian Football Union.  No financial details were made
     available, but a Coca-Cola spokesperson called it a
     "significant investment" (REUTERS, 9/16)....The ACE
     insurance group was named title sponsor of the Senior PGA
     Tour event to be held in Naples, FL, in February '99.  The
     $1.2M ACE Classic will be televised on ESPN (ACE Group).
     ...Olympic swimming gold medalist Lea Loveless Maurer, '98
     Stanford All-American swimmer Sabir Muhammad and USOC
     Softball Pitcher of the Year Trinity Johnson have signed
     with NY-based Stars & Strategies (Stars & Strategies).