Sports People

Roy Jones Jr., generally regarded as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world, will meet former champion Mike McCallum for the soon-to-be declared vacant WBC light heavyweight title Nov. 22. … Heavyweight Tommy Morrison received a six-month suspended sentence and $100 fine after pleading guilty to transporting a loaded firearm. … Steve Pederson, who oversaw the Nebraska football program that won national championships the last two seasons, was hired as Pitt’s new athletic director.