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Sports Briefing | Golf: Robert Allenby Withdraws in First Round

Robert Allenby withdrew from the Canadian Open in Oakville, Ontario, after splitting with his caddie, Mick Middlemo, in the first round. Chad Campbell held a two-stroke lead at nine-under 63. u25a0 Lexi Thompson birdied six of the first eight holes and finished with a season-best seven-under 64 for a share of the lead in the Meijer L.P.G.A. Classic in Belmont, Mich., along with Alison Lee and Lizette Salas. (AP)

u25a0 Scotland’s Colin Montgomerie had a share of the Senior British Open lead when play was suspended for because of heavy rain. He was five under through 12 holes in the second round at Sunningdale’s Old Course in England.