Sports News Roundup: Scottish Open final round; Pan Am Games; Cat back on the prowl for more Olympic gold and more

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.

Fencer faces disciplinary action for political protest: USOPC

United States gold medal-winning fencer Race Imboden will face possible sanctions for taking a knee during the medal ceremony at the Pan Am Games, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) said on Saturday. Part of the United States gold medal-winning squad in the team foil event, Imboden dropped to one knee during Friday's award's ceremony as the U.S. flag in a political protest.

Jutanugarn takes slim lead into Scottish Open final round

Thailand's Moriya Jutanugarn shot a 4-under 67 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead after three rounds at the Ladies Scottish Open in North Berwick, Scotland. Jutanugarn, who carded six birdies and two bogeys in the round, is 16 under for the tournament, one shot ahead of South Koreans Mi Jung Hur and Jeongeun Lee6.

Reed earns one-shot Northern Trust lead over Ancer

Patrick Reed, without a win since his major breakthrough at last year's Masters, tamed demanding conditions to earn a one-shot lead over Abraham Ancer after the third round at the Northern Trust in New Jersey on Saturday. While overnight frontrunners Dustin Johnson and Jordan Spieth were blown away in testing winds on the exposed Liberty National course within sight of the Big Apple, Reed carded a handy four-under-par 67.

Monfils wins tough quarter-final to set up Nadal clash

Frenchman Gael Monfils overwhelmed Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain in a third set tiebreak to set up a semi-final meeting with top seed Rafa Nadal at the Rogers Cup in Montreal on Saturday. Monfils, hampered by an ankle injury, prevailed 6-4 3-6 7-6(2) in a quarter-final that took two days to complete because of rain.

'Complete and utter you-know-what', DeChambeau hits back at slow play critics

The hot topic of slow play boiled over on Saturday when renowned slowpoke Bryson DeChambeau hit back at one of his peers who had noted the glacial pace of his play during the second round at the Northern Trust in New Jersey. Slow play has been a major topic of conversation recently, with world number one Brooks Koepka and fellow four-times major champion Rory McIlroy among those speaking out and pleading with officials to do something about it.

Pan Am Games: Canadians set two records, U.S. wins four golds in athletics

Canadians Marco Arop and Genevieve Lalonde shattered Pan Am Games records and the United States won four gold medals as the track and field competition at the 17-day sporting gathering neared a close on Saturday. Sudan-born Arop charged home in one minute, 44.25 seconds to win the 800 meters ahead of Puerto Rico's Wesley Vazquez (1:44.48) with both dropping under Cuban Yeimer Lopez's 10-year-old Games record of 1:44.58.

Canadian teenager Andreescu reaches Toronto final

Bianca Andreescu beat American Sofia Kenin 6-4 7-6(5) at the Rogers Cup on Saturday to become the first Canadian woman to reach the championship match of the tournament since 1969. Andreescu, who shot to prominence with her Indian Wells triumph in March, extended her dream run in her home country when she fired a backhand winner on her fifth match point. MLB notebook: Deep cut on finger reportedly ends Tebow's season

New York Mets minor league outfielder Tim Tebow is done for the year. A deep cut on his left pinky suffered in July, will end his season, according to Newsday's Tim Healey. It's the second consecutive season that Tebow, who turns 32 on Wednesday, has been shut down due to injury.

Cat back on the prowl for more Olympic gold

Cat Osterman does not wake up every morning in a cold sweat thinking about the gold medal the United States women's softball team lost 11 years ago at the Beijing Olympics but then again she has never forgotten about it either. As the U.S. celebrated a win over Canada in the Pan Am Games gold medal contest on Saturday, Osterman insisted she is not haunted or driven by the past.

NFL notebook: Cardinals release DE Philon after arrest

The Arizona Cardinals released defensive end Darius Philon on Saturday, a day after he was arrested on an aggravated assault charge. Philon, 25, appeared in court on Saturday and was granted a $5,000 secured appearance bond.

(With inputs from agencies.)