National Sports

LIMA, Peru — Nine-time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis said Monday that female athletes deserve fair and equal pay and criticized President Donald Trump for being "racist" and "misogynistic.

Valour FC captain Jordan Murrell has apologized for a stormy red-card exit in the Winnipeg CPL's club 1-0 loss to HFX Wanderers in Halifax on Monday.

Monday's Games MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 9 Baltimore 6 Boston 7 Kansas City 5 Chicago White Sox 7 Detroit 4 Texas 1 Cleveland 0 Toronto 2 Tampa Bay 0 National League N.Y. Mets 6 Miami 2 (Game 1) Milwaukee 9 Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 7 L.A.

TORONTO — Leylah Annie Fernandez isn't letting a tough result get in the way of a big year for the Canadian teenager on the women's tennis scene. The 16-year-old from Laval, Que.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A couple of rookies with Tampa Bay ties put an end to the Rays' six-game winning streak.

MONTREAL — In the midst of a frustrating, injury-ravaged season, Milos Raonic has learned to keep his expectations in check. The Canadian's big frame didn't let him down Monday on home soil.

Sara Groenewegen pitched a perfect game to lead the Canadian women's softball team to an 8-0 win over Venezuela on Monday at the Pan American Games. The native of White Rock, B.C.

LIMA, Peru — Ask coach Yoann Lebrun what teenage sensation Jessica Guo might be capable of in her fencing career and be prepared for an immediate two-word answer. Olympic champion.

HAMMONDS PLAINS, N.S. — Johnny Travale of Stoney Creek, Ont., is amongst the early leaders at the 115th Canadian Men's Amateur Championship.

HALIFAX — Winnipeg's Valour FC remain winless in the Canadian Premier League's fall season after falling 1-0 to the Wanderers in Halifax on Monday.