National Sports

Vernon Adam Jr. is back practising with the B.C. Lions but Canadian Nathan Rourke will remain the club's starting quarterback. Rourke will make a fourth straight start Friday night when B.C. (6-6) visits the Montreal Alouettes (10-1).

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have reached a multi-year partnership with Canadian LPGA star Brooke Henderson, the NHL team announced Wednesday. As part of the agreement, Henderson’s water bottles and golf towels will feature the Ottawa Senators logo.

TORONTO — Edmonton Elks quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson and defensive back Webb of the Ottawa Redblacks were the top offensive and defensive performers in the CFL's weekly honour roll Wednesday. Bethel-Thompson earned a grade of 90.

TORONTO — Alexis Galarneau will replace the injured Milos Raonic on the Canadian roster at next week's Davis Cup group stage in Manchester, England. The world No. 220 from Laval, Que.

A lot has happened to Mauro Eustaquio in recent months, bringing both grief and joy.

Columbus Crew forward Jacen Russell-Rowe has replaced the injured Theo Bair in camp with Canada ahead of friendlies against the U.S. and Mexico.

PARIS — Nathan Clement did something he doesn't usually do, which injected joy into the hurt as the Canadian cyclist crossed the finish line. The 29-year-old from West Vancouver, B.C.

PARIS — Canada's Greg Stewart has won a Paralympic Games gold medal in shot put. The 38-year-old from Kamloops, B.C., threw a distance of 16.38 metres on Wednesday to win the men's F46 class at the Stade de France.

Veteran Canadian rider Hugo Houle has signed a two-year contract extension with the Israel-Premier Tech team that runs through 2026. The 33-year-old from Sainte-Perpétue, Que.

Canadian judoka Priscilla Gagne isn’t enjoying the easy ride she once expected at the Paris Paralympics.