• The Canadian Press

    Left tackle Tristan Wirfs does not join teammates for start of Bucs OTA workouts

    TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs was a no-show Tuesday for the start of the club’s voluntary organized team activities. An All-Pro at right tackle two years ago, Wirfs made a smooth transition to left tackle last season and is scheduled to earn $18.24 million this fall under the fifth-year option of the rookie contract he signed as the 13th overall pick in the 2020 draft. Coach Todd Bowles, who watched Tuesday’s OTA workout from a golf cart as he recovers from le

  • The Canadian Press

    Chicago Sky's Angel Reese adds new title -- women's professional soccer team owner

    DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese can now call herself a professional sports team owner. DC Power Football Club, a Washington-based women's team set to begin play this summer in the United Soccer League Super League, announced Reese as the first member of its ownership group on Tuesday. “I've always wanted to impact sports, not just women's basketball," Reese said Tuesday. "I've always said I wanted to have part ownership of something. Obviously, basketball is my main thing,

  • The Canadian Press

    Receiver Tank Dell practices with Texans less than a month after being wounded in shooting

    Receiver Tank Dell participated in an offseason workout with the Houston Texans on Tuesday, less than a month after he was wounded in a shootout at a Florida restaurant. The team said that Dell, who is entering his second season, sustained a “minor wound” in the April 27th shooting, which also injured nine others. On Tuesday, Dell didn’t appear to be limited as the team held its first voluntary offseason workout that was open to reporters. The team did some 7-on-7 work during the practice and De

  • The Canadian Press

    Lightning trade with Predators to bring veteran defenseman Ryan McDonagh back to Tampa Bay

    TAMPA, Fla. — Ryan McDonagh is returning to Tampa Bay, hoping to help the Lightning win the Stanley Cup again after two seasons in Nashville. The Predators traded McDonagh back to the Lightning on Tuesday, giving the veteran defenseman a welcome homecoming with the organization he helped to two championships and clearing some salary cap space to add and make changes this offseason. Tampa Bay reacquired McDonagh less than 22 months after sending him to Nashville as a money move, this time sending