National Sports

MONTREAL — Hugo Richard threw for 324 yards and two touchdowns and ran in two scores himself as the Laval Rouge et Or downed the McGill Redmen 50-14 on Friday in Canadian University football action for their 200th win in program history.

NEW YORK — So, Denis Shapovalov, do tell: It can't really be the case that 18-year-olds like yourself never get tired, right? "No, it's true. We don't," the Canadian joked Friday after becoming the youngest man to reach the U.S.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Stacy Lewis shot an 8-under 64 on Friday for a share of the Cambia Portland Classic lead — and a chance to make a big donation to hurricane relief in her hometown.

NEW YORK — Fabio Fognini has been fined $24,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct during his first-round loss at the U.S. Open.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Impact are anticipating a slumping Chicago Fire team to be more dangerous and unpredictable than the last time these teams met.

VANCOUVER — Veteran forward Thomas Vanek and the Vancouver Canucks agreed to a one-year contract on Friday worth US$2 million.

HOUSTON — Jose Altuve smiled as he watched a group of children who were victims of Hurricane Harvey trying unsuccessfully to score a goal in a soccer game against Orbit, the Houston Astros' furry mascot.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell was aware that one of his lead investigators believed Ezekiel Elliott shouldn't be disciplined before the Dallas running back was suspended for six games in a domestic violence case, league spokesman Brian McCarthy said

CALGARY — Kevin Sutherland made the most of an early start at the Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club on Friday.

CARDRONA, New Zealand — Canada's Cassie Sharpe won gold at the first FIS freestyle World Cup event of the season on Friday in the women's snowboard halfpipe. Sharpe, from Calgary, had 91.00 points, edging out Kelly Sildaru of Estonia who had 90.20.