National Sports

OTTAWA — Nick Arbuckle won't be hitting CFL free agency. The quarterback signed a two-year deal Friday with the Ottawa Redblacks. The 26-year-old American was scheduled to become a free agent Feb. 11.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes dealt Canadian linebacker/safety Bo Lokombo to the Toronto Argonauts on Friday for a conditional 2020 eighth-round draft pick.

Record-breaker Christine Sinclair and Liam Fraser have been named Canada Soccer's Players of the Month for January. Sinclair became the world's all-time leading goal-scorer when she notched goals No.

A consortium that includes Quebec billionaires Lawrence Stroll and Andre Desmarais is taking a significant stake in British car manufacturer Aston Martin — a move expected to have repercussions in the Formula One world.

Prof. Janice Forsyth is glad that this year's Super Bowl is calling attention to the controversial names and traditions of some NFL teams. She also hopes it's just the start of a broader conversation about the power of sports.

BONN, Germany — Wheelchair basketball was removed from the 2024 Paralympics program on Friday, and could be cut from the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics as well.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Eskimos have extended the contract of starting quarterback Trevor Harris, keeping him with the CFL team through the 2022 season. Harris originally signed with the Eskimos before last season, leaving the Ottawa Redblacks.

MARRAKECH, Morocco — Calgary's Stephen Ames shot a 3-under 69 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the PGA Tour Champions' Morocco Champions.

A look at the Toronto Wolfpack, as the transatlantic rugby league team opens play in the top-tier Super League: SEASON OPENER: Sunday vs. Castleford Tigers at Leeds, England. HOME OPENER: April 18 against Hull FC at Lamport Stadium.

CHICAGO — A record four Canadians have been named to the World team for the Rising Stars game at the NBA's all-star weekend in Chicago.