National Sports

Orlondo Steinauer and the other eight CFL head coaches have an extra roster decision to make this season. Game-day rosters in 2019 will consist of 45 players, an increase of one from last year.

OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau and U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are betting on the NBA Finals, with the prime minister putting bagels and beer up against wine and chocolate.

STUTTGART, Germany — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga powered past 2017 semifinalist Mischa Zverev 6-3, 6-0 before rain brought an early end to play at the Stuttgart Open on Monday.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks face many questions as they head into their sixth season.

TORONTO — Fun Guy. Board Man. Kawhi Leonard's stoic personality has been milked by basketball fans and marketers alike, earning him nicknames that have been plastered on Internet memes and used in successful ad campaigns.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Nick Ebert to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal is worth US$700,000 in the NHL and $300,000 in the American Hockey League, with a $350,000 guarantee.

TORONTO — The NBA and Canada Basketball are forming a group in an effort to grow youth basketball in Canada. The Jr.

Rory McIlroy may have won the RBC Canadian Open, but he left Ontario with the best prize of all: friendship. The world No.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers continued a busy off-season with the promotion of one executive and the hiring of another on Monday.

HAMBURG — Canada's Dawson Murschell upset world No. 1 Michael van Gerwen 4-2 but the top-seeded Netherlands rallied to down the Canadians 2-1 in quarterfinal action at the BetVictor World Cup of Darts. At No.