Sports People

The Washington Post reported former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson may have recently wed Monica Turner, his longtime girlfriend. … Stanford University guard Brevin Knight was named the winner of the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award as the nation’s best senior collegiate men’s basketball player under six feet tall.

Bill Herrion, who recently turned down the coaching job at Rutgers, was given a contract extension by Drexel University. The contract is set to expire in 2001. … Former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe announced his retirement. Bowe, the last undisputed heavyweight champ, will become a goodwill ambassador for HBO’s boxing community service program, traveling around the country for the cable TV network.