Sports in brief

NYC MARATHON

Gebrselassie debuts

Two-time Olympic champion Haile (HIGH-lee) Gebrselassie (Geb-ra-sell-AH-see) will make his debut this fall in the New York City Marathon. The New York Road Runners announced that the marathon world record-holder will compete on Nov. 7. - AP

GOLF

Wingerter takes Met PGA

Todd Wingerter of Burning Tree in Greenwich, Conn., won the Met PGA Head Pro Championship at the Seawane Club.

LACROSSE

Sowell contract extended

The contract of Stony Brook men's lacrosse coach Rick Sowell has been extended through 2015, athletic director Jim Fiorie announced.