Sports People

Australian heavyweight fighter Craig Petersen, 26, found dead April 15, apparently died of a drug overdose, Santa Teresa, N.M., police said . .. Billings Bulls hockey coach Bliss Littler was arrested for hitting a woman while his team was in Springfield, Ill., for a national tournament. Littler told the Billings Gazette he was nowhere near the woman when she was escorted off a hotel floor early Monday after she was caught in some players’ rooms.