National Sports

PHILADELPHIA — Last summer, following the Vancouver Canucks' development camp, coach Travis Green sat down with rookie right wing Brock Boeser and, in no uncertain terms, told him it was time for him to prove he could be an impact player in the NHL.

Olympic champion gymnast Gabby Douglas says she is among the group of athletes sexually abused by a former team doctor.

EDMONTON — Head coach Jason Maas has the full support of Edmonton Eskimos general manager Brock Sunderland and both men have already moved on from the controversial call in the final moments of Sunday's 32-28 Western Final loss to the Calgary Stamped

NEW YORK — A sports marketing company whose owners have been charged with bribing top soccer officials tried to negotiate a sale to an entity associated with Paris Saint-Germain team president Nasser Al-Khelaifi, a witness testified Tuesday in federa

ATLANTA — Lawyers for Georgia's board of regents said Tuesday a university president failed to keep state officials informed about moving cheerleaders off the field before football games after some black cheerleaders knelt during the national anthem.

Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan is urging voters to keep "known steroid users" out of Cooperstown.

Ben Silverman has put in the work to climb nearly 1,000 spots in the Official World Golf Ranking since the end of 2016. Now he's ready for a break. Silverman, from Thornhill, Ont., went through a whirlwind year both on the course and off in 2017.

OTTAWA — Henry Burris says he's "itching" for this year's Grey Cup championship game on home turf — even if he won't be among the players battling for championship rings.

ZURICH — The International Ice Hockey Federation has slashed a doping ban given to Russian forward Danis Zaripov from two years to six months. He's eligible to play again from Thursday.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Retired NBA star Ray Allen said he is a victim of "catfishing," and has asked a court to throw out a case where he is accused of stalking someone he met online.