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EXECUTIVE TRANSACTIONS

          Memphis & Shelby County, AL, Sports Authority Chair
     AVRON FOGELMAN is resigning from his position (Memphis
     COMMERCIAL APPEAL, 1/12)....Huffy Sports promoted PATRICK
     EHREN to VP/Marketing & Product Development (Huffy)....HATEM
     MCDADI was named Tennis Canada's Dir of Player Development,
     replacing WENDY PATTENDEN, who is leaving to become
     President of the National Sport Centre in Vancouver (Tennis
     Canada)....The MLS Clash named LYNNE METERPAREL as Business
     Manager & Owner Rep.  The Clash also named RENATO CAPOBIANCO
     as Dir of Soccer (MLS)....CLARIFICATION: STEVEN SKINNER was
     elected Senior VP of Kemper Sports Management.  Skinner, who
     joined Kemper Sports in '98, will oversee the business
     development, marketing and PR departments (Kemper Sports).
          

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