National Sports

OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was sued Tuesday by a couple who claim he and his entourage assaulted them last year in Michigan.

TORONTO — In a Blue Jays season short on happy endings, unheralded pitcher Cesar Valdez authored his own feel-good story Tuesday night.

FORT ERIE, Ont. — Luis Contreras is two-thirds of the way to another personal Canadian Triple Crown. Contreras guided 14-1 longshot Cool Catomine to victory in the $500,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on Tuesday night.

SURREY, B.C. — Despite putting up some impressive numbers in 2016, Bryan Burnham's head was often in two places at once. The B.C.

CHICAGO — Research on 202 former football players found evidence of a brain disease linked to repeated head blows in nearly all of them, from athletes in the CFL, NFL, college and even high school.

TORONTO — Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins may be looking to next season but manager John Gibbons is still focused on 2017.

UDINE, Italy — Aislinn Konig erupted for 10 three-pointers and 32 points to lift Canada to a 74-70 victory over Latvia at the FIBA U19 Women's World Cup.

One week after his arrest in a corruption probe, Angel Maria Villar's three-decade reign of the Spanish Football Federation came to an end on Tuesday when he was suspended from its presidency.

Around this time last year, Kylie Masse might not have pictured herself as a world champion and record holder. That all changed at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Sean Burke and Willie Desjardins have been charged with finding and leading non-NHL talent for Team Canada at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games. Burke will serve as Canada's GM for the 2017-18 season with former Canucks coach Desjardins behind the bench.