EXECUTIVE TRANSACTIONS

          The IHL K.C. Blades named MICHAEL BEHYMER as Senior VP/
     Business Operations.  Behymer spent nine years with the
     Royals, the last five as Dir of Marketing & Sales (Blades).
     .....Predators GM & Exec VP/Hockey Operations DAVID POILE was
     named GM of the '98 U.S. National Team (USA Hockey)....ARMEN
     KETEYIAN has signed on as a Contributing Editor with Sport
     magazine....Tennis Magazine's RICK BEISPEL has been promoted
     to Publisher.  Beispel has been with magazine for 13 years
     (MEDIAWEEK, 3/23)....ERIC DROSSART, Dir of IMG's TWI ops in
     the U.K., Europe and Africa, will ad the title of Senior Exec
     VP/Managing Dir -- Europe, African, Middle Eastern Ops (IMG).