Sports People

Brendan Shanahan, a star left wing with the St. Louis Blues who broke his ankle during the playoffs, was traded to the Hartford Whalers for top young defenseman Chris Pronger. … Former University of Oregon basketball player David Girley has pleaded guilty to five sexual abuse charges. … NCAA investigators met for more than 7 hours with University of Georgia officials and others in their probe of the Bulldogs’ recruitment of defensive end Corey Simon. … Jim Moortgat, the head men’s and women’s tennis coach at the University of Mobile in Alabama since July 1991, has been named head women’s tennis coach at Boise State.