Bucs' Winston: I made 'poor word choice' during kids' pep talk

Lots of people are talking about the school pep talk by Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston that apparently didn't send the message he intended.

Tom Brady posts suspect board in case of his missing jersey

While there currently aren't any known leads in the case of Tom Brady's missing jersey, the New England Patriots quarterback has compiled his own list of possible suspects.

Palat, Kucherov shine in Lightning's 4-1 win over Oilers

Ondrej Palat scored twice and Nikita Kucherov had a goal and three assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.

Elliott nips Earnhardt to win 2nd straight Daytona 500 pole

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - It's impossible to tell the history of NASCAR without mentioning Elliott and Earnhardt.

Logano takes advantage of late crash, wins Clash at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The real clash at Daytona came when Denny Hamlin and Brad Keselowski wrecked on the final lap.

Drouin scores nifty goal in OT as Lightning beat Avs 3-2

DENVER (AP) - Jonathan Drouin made just one move to score the game-winner. He was too spent to do more than that.

Fate of Rays in St. Pete takes urgent tone

St. Pete business owners and politicians left a closed door rally session Friday afternoon to the sound of a ticking clock.

Log rolling for sport takes hold in Bay Area

It's a sport that's been around for more than a century, but it's just now making its way to Tampa Bay. 

Basketball team forfeits for team unity

The perfect play of the basketball season didn’t come from the NBA or college hoops. It wasn’t an impossible 3-pointer, or a highlight reel dunk. In fact, it wasn’t a play at all. It was a decision NOT TO PLAY by a team of 5th graders in New Jersey’s Catholic Youth Organization.

Tebow headlines Fla. prom for teens with special needs

Former quarterback Tim Tebow was the star attraction at a prom held for teenagers and young adults with special needs in Daytona Beach, Florida.  

Rays re-tool for 2017, as well as future success

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The goal of playing meaningful games in September and beyond remains the same for the cost-conscious Tampa Bay Rays, who feel a busy offseason has improved their chances of contending for a postseason berth. Escaping the basement in the AL East won't be easy, especially after trading left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly and lead-off man Logan Forsythe, however general...

Lightning send Jets to 4th straight loss with 4-1 victory

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Jonathan Drouin will probably see himself on some highlight segments during the next few days. The Tampa Bay forward made a slick pass to set up a goal by rookie Brayden Point in the Lightning's 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night.

Florida lawmakers support naming road after Arnold Palmer

The Florida House Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee on Wednesday unanimously backed a proposal (HB 225) that would designate a stretch of State Road 408 (the East-West Expressway) in Orlando after World Golf Hall of Fame member Arnold Palmer, who died in September at age 87.