National Sports

NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Bassitt stood on the mound in the eighth inning as teammates patted him on the back. Manager John Schneider took the ball and offered the only words necessary: “Go be a Dad.

Friday's Scoreboard Memorial Cup At Kamloops, B.C. Semifinal Seattle 4 Peterborough 1 --- AHL Playoffs Eastern Conference Final Hershey 1 Rochester 0 (Hershey wins series 4-2) --- MLB Interleague Toronto 3 N.Y.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The turning point that led to the Quebec Remparts' dominant season dates back just over a year.

WINNIPEG — Craig Dickenson didn't need to watch much of Trevor Harris to be satisfied with the Saskatchewan Roughriders' new quarterback.

MONTREAL — Even after 92 games and six seasons in the CFL, Cody Fajardo had nerves playing in front of Alouettes fans in the pre-season for the first time as Montreal’s starting quarterback. “I'm always nervous,” said Fajardo.

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Minjee Lee matched the tournament best with an 8-under 64 for a share of the lead Friday in the LPGA Tour's weather-delayed Mizuho Americas Open.

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Justin Suh signed for a 6-under 66 at the Memorial and then made a few stops to speak with the media. His putter stayed with him the entire time, which probably was wise.

TORONTO — Rory McIlroy will look for a record third straight Canadian Open title when the national golf championship tees off next week. The world No.

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are coming off what head coach Vanni Sartini called a "chaotic" 6-2 win over the Houston Dynamo but now have to face one of the most in-form teams in the Western Conference.

PARIS — Carlos Alcaraz was simply too much for Denis Shapovalov at the French Open. The world No.