MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP

          TEAM DEALS: The Bucs have signed a multiyear deal
     making Red Lobster the team's official casual dining
     restaurant.  Red Lobster receives stadium signage and use of
     Bucs marks in ads and promos, and will be integrated in
     BucVision programming at home games.  Red Lobster becomes
     the team's 18th Pewter Partner (Bucs)....Verizon has signed
     on as the official wireless service provider of the Bucks
     and Bradley Center.  The deal includes a suite at the
     Bradley Center, signage, a color ad in the Bucks' program
     and kiosks at games and other arena events.  Verizon is also
     an official sponsor of the Packers (Verizon). 
          NASCAR: Michael Holigan, the sponsor of the Hendrick
     Motorsports-owned No. 25 Winston Cup Chevrolet and driver
     Jerry Nadeau, has "scrapped plans to take an active role" in
     NASCAR next year, but "after his team's only victory"
     yesterday in Atlanta, "promised he would be back."  Holigan
     "wants to own a team and not merely sponsor it."  He expects
     to be back in NASCAR by 2001 (GASTON GAZETTE, 11/21).