National Sports

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Canada's Milos Raonic is heading to the round of 16 at the BNP Paribas Open after a come-from-behind victory on Monday. The No.

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Flyers have transformed from the worst team in the NHL to not-so-bad in the East. Their recent run toward respectability could net them the playoff berth that seemed inconceivable before the All-Star break.

MIAMI — Mixed martial artist and boxer Conor McGregor has been arrested in South Florida for stealing the cellphone of someone who was trying to take his photo, authorities said.

PAISLEY, Scotland — Canadian international Liam Millar's late goal gave Kilmarnock a 1-0 win over St. Mirren in Scottish Premiership play Monday. The 19-year-old from Brampton, Ont.

Vancouver general manager Jim Benning expects recently signed defenceman Quinn Hughes to be a big part of the Canucks future. For now, though, he just wants the 19-year-old to get a taste of the NHL. "I don't want to put too much pressure on him.

TORONTO — For Jeff Keeping and the CFL Players' Association, it was a good opening day. The players and CFL held their first collective bargaining session Monday. The two sides are scheduled to meet again Tuesday.

NEW YORK — Florida Panthers left-wing Jonathan Huberdeau, Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop and Anaheim Ducks right-wing Troy Terry are the NHL's three stars of the week.

Marc Trestman has come full circle. Last week, the former CFL head coach was named the head coach/GM of the XFL's Tampa Bay franchise.

DOHA, Qatar — Russia's doping ban from international track and field will remain in place until the Moscow laboratory data has been analyzed, a process that could lead to the country's reinstatement before this year's world championships.

CALGARY — After recording his first-career NHL hat trick Matthew Tkachuk deflected most of the credit to his linemates. "They were awesome," Tkachuk said in regards to playing alongside Mikael Backlund and Michael Frolik.