Sports People

Dino Radja appears headed to a team in Greece, a deal that could be completed by the weekend and free up nearly $3 million for the Boston Celtics to spend on a player coach Rick Pitino prefers. … Maura McHugh, former coach of women’s teams at Oklahoma and Arizona State, has been hired as coach of the American Basketball League’s Long Beach StingRays.

Criminal charges against IBF junior lightweight champion boxer Arturo Gatti, accused of drunken driving and assaulting a police officer, have been reduced to disorderly persons offenses in Union City, N.J…. A cancerous brain tumor forced Purdue offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Larry Korpitz to resign and return home to Wyoming. … Gene Stephenson, the winningest active college baseball coach (1,109-339-3), has signed a five-year contract extension at Wichita State.