ROGER WOOD was named VP/Product Development for CA-
based Broadband Sports. Wood was previously VP and head of
global e-commerce at Reebok Int'l (Broadband Sports)....In
Atlanta, Charles Haddad reports that Time Warner Digital
Media CEO BILL BURKE has resigned. Burke, who was in charge
of CNN's Internet properties, has "no immediate plans" for
the future (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 1/13)....Former Mutiny GM
NICK SAKIEWICZ was formally named GM of the MetroStars. A
search for Sakiewicz's replacement will begin immediately
(Mutiny)....Millsport has named three additional regional
sales managers to support its sales and marketing work for
the PGA Tour's "Saturday Series." KATHRYN GRAINGER HOBBINS
will handle the East and South regions, BRYAN KRAHAM will
handle the Midwest and Southwest and ISAAC SCOTT will cover
the West (Millsport)....GMR Marketing named JEREMY DAVIDSON
as Account Manager of Motorsports PR. Davidson will oversee
PR and media activities for the company's NASCAR sponsorship
and marketing program. Davidson was previously Media Dir
for the NASCAR Busch North Series (GMR)....CHRIS CALDWELL
and AMY CUNNINGHAM have joined Velocity Sports &
Entertainment. Caldwell, who will serve as a VP, previously
was Dir of Marketing & Sales for the ATP Tour. Cunningham,
who will serve as a Manager, has been working as a freelance
associate for Velocity's Corporate Events group and will
continue to manage hospitality programs for Velocity clients
FedEx and IBM (Velocity Sports)...USA Hockey named former
"Stars and Stripes" Assistant Managing Editor HARRY THOMPSON
Manager of Media & PR. Thompson will also serve as Managing
Editor of "AMERICAN HOCKEY" magazine (USA Hockey).
