Sports People

Doug Flutie ended speculation that he might head back to NFL after next season, signing a five-year, multimillion-dollar contract to remain with the CFL’s Calgary Stampeders. Stampeders owner Larry Ryckman said Flutie’s deal is for about $1 million a year.

Ickey Woods, the former Cincinnati Bengals running back, reportedly was arrested for allegedly carrying a concealed handgun and a marijuana butt in his car.

Police said Woods was arrested after police stopped him for allegedly driving 65 to 70 mph in a 55 mph zone on Interstate 75 in suburban Sharonville.

Digger Phelps, who coached basketball at Notre Dame for 20 years, says he plans to run for president in nine years.

Not of the university. Of the United States.

“I’m angling for 2004. I’m going for it,” Phelps, 53, told the Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) Journal.