BRANDWEEK's Terry Lefton reports that MIKE LEVINE has
been named VP/Business Development of Sportscapsule.com.
Levine was with SFX Sports and "its predecessors" for seven
years. Lefton also reports that Octagon Senior Sales Dir of
Alternative Sports JOHN GRIFFIN was named Senior VP at CT-
based Clarion Marketing (BRANDWEEK, 4/17 issue)....L.A.-
based Youbet.com has named CRAIG DADO as VP/Marketing & New
Business Development. Dado was formerly VP/Marketing at
Santa Anita Park (Youbet.com)....TRACY SCHOENADEL has joined
NY-based Taylor Nelson Sofres Intersearch as VP/Sports,
Events & Sponsorship. Schoenadel will oversee the ESPN
Sports Poll and be responsible for evaluating sports, events
and sponsorships for TNS Intersearch. Schoenadel was
President of ROI Research (TNS)....GEORGE SEFF was named CTO
of Sandbox.com. Seff was most recently Exec VP & CTO of
Claritas (Sandbox.com)....NJ-based Allen Consulting named
DOREEN MUSSO as VP/Marketing, where she will be responsible
for sponsorship sales (THE DAILY)....TIM RICHARDSON has been
named Dir of PR for the IBL BayRunners. Richardson was
formerly IBL Assistant Dir of PR (IBL).