National Sports

DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins receiver Kenny Stills objected Monday to recent comments from rapper Jay-Z about social activism by current and former NFL players, including Colin Kaepernick.

AURORA, Ont. — Kelly Tan's 7-under-par 65 led the way at the 2019 CP Women's Open Monday Qualifier at Scarboro Golf and Country Club. Tan, of Malaysia, was the medalist Monday by five shots.

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Canada was eliminated from the Little League World Series following an 8-1 loss to the Caribbean team on Monday.

Luke Willson figures he'll have a smooth travel day when his Oakland Raiders head to Winnipeg for Thursday's NFL pre-season game against the Green Bay Packers.

Matt Nichols is the latest CFL opening-day starter to go down. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced Monday that Nichols (upper body) will go on the six-game injured list. He was hurt in last week's 32-16 win over the B.C. Lions.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will open their 2020 spring training schedule at their newly renovated Dunedin Stadium against the Atlanta Braves.

AUSTIN, Texas — Police said Monday they are still investigating the weekend motorcycle crash that killed former Texas Longhorns running back and NFL player Cedric Benson and a woman passenger.

Felix Auger-Aliassime is now the top-ranked Canadian in men's tennis after jumping into 19th spot in the latest ATP Tour rankings released Monday.

OTTAWA — One of Canada's top medal contenders in next year's Tokyo Olympics has been provisionally suspended for a doping violation, but Laurence Vincent Lapointe insists she did "nothing wrong." The canoeist from Trois-Rivieres, Que.

Brigitte Thibault is having the best summer of her young career, and it's only going to get better this week at the CP Women's Open. Thibault, from Rosemere, Que.