Sports People

New York Islanders coach and general manager Mike Milbury was named GM for the U.S. national team that will participate in the World Cup in late summer. … A woman who used to work for Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald T. Sterling filed a sexual harassment suit against him in Los Angeles. … David Robinson and Bob Hill, who led San Antonio to a 16-0 mark in March, were named NBA player and coach of the month. … Quincy Wilder, a 6-foot-2 guard for Decatur High considered the state’s top prep basketball prospect, said he intends to sign a letter of intent with the University of Washington. … In Lincoln, Neb., former Nebraska football player Tyrone Williams has pleaded innocent to two felony charges stemming from a 1994 incident in which he allegedly fired shots into an occupied car. … According to the New York Daily News, a source close to the New Jersey Nets confirmed an MSG Network report that Nets coach Butch Beard met with St. John’s athletic director Ed Manetta two days ago to discuss the coaching position left vacant when Brian Mahoney was asked to step down March 11. Meanwhile, the Boston Globe reported today that Massachusetts athletic director Bob Marcum denied St. John’s permission to speak with Minutemen coach John Calipari, primarily because he said Calipari told him he has no interest in the job.