*AFL: Wide receiver Donovan Morgan, who led the Rush in receptions this season with 113, has been named to the Arena Football League’s all-rookie team along with center Beau Elliott, who anchored an offensive line that allowed just nine sacks.
*COLLEGES: Temple athletic director Bill Bradshaw, who spent 16 years at DePaul, agreed to a contract through the 2011-12 academic year. … Alabama kicked linebacker Jimmy Johns off the team after the senior was arrested on felony drug charges for allegedly selling cocaine to students.
*HORSE RACING: Big Brown owner Michael Iavarone said a new photo from the Belmont Stakes shows a nail was sticking straight up on the horse’s right hind hoof, which explains his last-place run. … Jockey Jeremy Rose has been suspended six months by the stewards at Delaware Park for striking his mount, Appeal to the City, in the eye during the third race Monday.
*GOLF: The World Match Play Championship is moving to Spain after 44 years at Wentworth, England. … The World Golf Hall of Fame named its class of 2008: Craig Wood, Denny Shute, Carole Semple Thompson, writer Herbert Warren Wind and architect Pete Dye.
*RUNNING: Ambesse Tolossa of Ethiopia has been stripped of his 2007 Honolulu Marathon title and suspended from international competition after testing positive for a banned substance.
*SOCCER: Panama coach Alexandre Guimaraes was fired after his team was eliminated from the 2010 World Cup contention by El Salvador.
*BOXING: Jeff Fenech, 44, won a majority decision over Azumah Nelson, 49, in a junior-middleweight bout, 16 years after they met for a world title. … Super-middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe has split from promoter Frank Warren after 12 years.
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EDITED BY LEE GORDON FROM TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICES




