Sports People

Arthur Turner Jr., a UNLV football player who was charged with sexual assault, has agreed to plead guilty to a reduced charge. … Jeremy Janous, a 22-year-old rodeo rider from San Marcos, Texas, whose skull was fractured by a bucking bull was in serious condition at Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital. He was updated from critical after undergoing emergency surgery. … Dallas Cowboys linebacker Godfrey Myles will have surgery on his left knee and left shoulder in late February.

Ron Brown was fired after leading Florida A&M’s basketball team to only 15 victories in less than three full seasons. Former Florida A&M women’s coach Mickey Clayton will coach the men’s team for the final seven games of the season and could be a candidate to become the permanent replacement. … Fulton Walker, who set a Super Bowl record in 1983 with a 98-yard kickoff return, is being sued by a former lover for creating an intolerable work situation that forced her to quit her job at a detention center. A lawsuit was filed in Berkeley County (W. Va.) Circuit Court by Tamara Tully, 25, of Martinsburg.

Former quarterback Art Schlichter will be allowed to satisfy a two-year sentence from an Ohio court at the same time he is in prison on federal convictions. Schlichter, who describes himself as a compulsive gambler, is in the federal prison in Terre Haute, Ind., on theft and fraud convictions. … New Mexico defensive tackle Steve Malonson was transferred to Houston for possible replacement of his aortic valve following a stroke.