Sports People

Quarterback Browning Nagle, who played only part of one game for the Indianapolis Colts last season, was released by the NFL team… . The Denver Broncos signed linebackers Dante Jones, who spent seven years with the Chicago Bears, and Dave Garnett, who played for the Minnesota Vikings the past two seasons… . Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia set a world record for 10,000 meters in 26 minutes 43.53 seconds, shattering the old mark by nearly 9 seconds at the Adriaan Paulen Memorial track meet in Hengelo, Netherlands… . Former Tacoma, Wash., golfer Brian Mogg and Canadian golfers Craig Marseilles and David Morland IV gained the three available berths from a field of 40 in Northwest sectional qualifying for the U.S. Open.