National Sports

WINNIPEG — APTN and Rogers Sportsnet agreed a three-year deal on Friday to broadcast NHL games in Plains Cree.

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed offensive lineman Ucambre Williams and defensive lineman Folarin Orimolade. The club says Williams's deal runs through the 2021 season.

WAYCOBAH, N.S. — An Indigenous hockey player from Nova Scotia who shared his experience of racism on the ice says he's been inspired to stick with the sport after an outpouring of support from professionals and peers.

NAGANO, Japan — Canadians Ivanie Blondin and Jordan Belchos won mass start gold medals Friday at a World Cup speedskating event.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Canada's women ran in six tries en route to a 32-0 win over Brazil on the opening day of play Friday at the Cape Town Sevens.

NEW YORK — Former NBA Commissioner David Stern had emergency surgery after suffering a brain hemorrhage while having lunch not far from league headquarters. The league had no update on his condition Friday.

HAMILTON — Forge FC midfielder Tristan Borges, the Canadian Premier League's player of the year in 2019, will be back with the CPL champions in 2020.

Thursday's Games NFL Baltimore 42 N.Y. Jets 21 --- NHL Tampa Bay 3 Boston 2 Buffalo 4 Nashville 3 N.Y. Islanders 3 Florida 1 Pittsburgh 1 Columbus 0 (OT) Detroit 5 Winnipeg 2 St.

Thursday's Games NFL Baltimore 42 N.Y. Jets 21 --- NHL Tampa Bay 3 Boston 2 Buffalo 4 Nashville 3 N.Y. Islanders 3 Florida 1 Pittsburgh 1 Columbus 0 (OT) Detroit 5 Winnipeg 2 St.

Boy or girl, Meghan Agosta was going to name her first child Chance. The name represents the chances Agosta sees in her life to combine motherhood, policing and hockey. The 32-year-old forward from Ruthven, Ont.