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*AUTOS: Lloyd Moore, a NASCAR winner in 1950 and the oldest former driver, died. He was 95. … Juan Pablo Montoya will have his third crew chief in a month when Brian Pattie takes over the No. 42 Dodge for the NASCAR race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.

*SOCCER: FC Dallas fired coach Steve Morrow, two days after a 5-1 loss to David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy in front of a rare sellout. Assistant Marco Ferruzzi is interim coach for the team (2-3-3), which hasn’t won since April 20.

*WRESTLING: World Wrestling Entertainment suspended Darren Matthews 60 days for his second drug violation.

*TRACK: Russia’s Tatyana Lysenko, the world record-holder in the women’s hammer throw, was banned two years by track and field’s governing body for a doping violation. … Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius declined an invitation to run the 400-meter race at Berlin’s ISTAF Golden League meet June 1, saying he wasn’t ready to face the world’s elite. … Beleaguered U.S. sprinter Justin Gatlin will go before before the Court of Arbitration for Sport next week in New York in an effort to further reduce a four-year doping ban.

*BASKETBALL: Forward Bryan Bouchie is transferring from Valparaiso and will play for Evansville. … Dave Paulsen was hired as Bucknell’s coach.

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EDITED BY LEE C. GORDON FROM TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICES