National Sports

Associated Press journalists counted 18 NFL players protesting during the national anthem before games on Sunday.

EDMONTON — Detroit's backup goalie proved to be more than up for the task for the Red Wings on Sunday. Petr Mrazek made 36 saves and Martin Frk and Anthony Mantha each had a goal and an assist as the Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-0.

TORONTO — Defender Drew Moor looked like he had been attacked by a wild animal Sunday, an ugly red welt adorning his neck after an abrasive, ill-tempered game with the New York Red Bulls. Like Moor, Toronto FC was still standing.

KINGSTON, Ont. — Jackson Hulbert scored two of his three goals in overtime as the Western Mustangs beat the Brock Badgers 16-14 on Sunday for the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association's championship.

There will be thousands of fans cheering on the Canadian Hockey League's best players as they play Russia in the annual Super Series over the next two weeks.

VANCOUVER — The Toronto Argonauts accomplished their mission Saturday night — without much pushback from the B.C. Lions.

LONDON — Manchester City is the team to catch in the Premier League, and it's getting even more challenging.

NEW YORK — Shalane Flanagan dethroned Mary Keitany on Sunday and became the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon since 1977, potentially ending her decorated career with her first major marathon victory.

The one thing missing from Glenn Howard's impressive curling resume is an Olympic title. He'll need to win the upcoming Home Hardware Road to the Roar Pre-Trials to have a chance of getting to the 2018 Winter Games.

IBARAKI, Japan — Defending champion Shanshan Feng of China fired a 4-under 68 on Sunday to win the LPGA Tour's Japan Classic by two strokes.