Sports News Roundup: Buccaneers face QB quandary, Which Bucs QB will start?

QB Winston back from suspension; Buccaneers face QB quandary

Jameis Winston returned from the suspended list on Tuesday and landed smack in the center of a quarterback controversy with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. One day after Ryan Fitzpatrick became the first quarterback in NFL history to pass for 400 yards in each of the first three games of a season, Winston is back and the Buccaneers have a decision to make.

Ice hockey - Ouellette retires from Canadian women's team

Four-times Olympic gold medalist Caroline Ouellette has announced her retirement from Canada's national women's ice hockey team, Hockey Canada said on Tuesday. Ouellette, 39, is the third-highest scorer for Canada's national women's team with 242 points in 220 games, surpassed only by Hayley Wickenheiser, who retired last year, and Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford.

NFL notebook: Which Bucs QB will start?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a starting quarterback for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears. And coach Dirk Koetter knows who it is but is keeping it a secret.

Vikings DE Griffen under hospital supervision: report

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen is under hospital supervision after an incident at a Minneapolis hotel on Saturday. ESPN reported Tuesday that Griffen was "getting assistance on personal matters." The NFL is aware of Griffen's status and is "comfortable he has a good support system around him," ESPN reported.

Jerry Jones, competition committee rip penalty enforcement

Ben Roethlisberger joined the brigade of players unclear on what constitutes roughing the passer. In the Pittsburgh Steelers' win at Tampa on Monday, Roethlisberger benefitted from two roughing the passer penalties, a personal foul designed to protect quarterbacks and defined by the competition committee in March as a point of emphasis this season.

Former Raiders LB Ball in a medically induced coma

Former Oakland Raiders linebacker Neiron Ball is in a medically induced coma following an aneurysm that burst in his brain, according to multiple published reports. The 26-year-old Ball reportedly has been in the coma since Sept. 16.

A taste of his Sunday best whets Woods' appetite for battle

A new cuddly, feely Tiger Woods was on display for the media on Tuesday, but after professing his delight at making the team and thanking his captain for picking him, the mask eventually slipped to reveal a chilling reminder of Tiger Mark I. Woods' triumph on Sunday in the PGA Tour Championship, his first since 2013, has catapulted him spectacularly back into the limelight and, after missing the last two editions of the Europe v U.S. showdown, he is once again the center of attention in Paris.

Charges dropped against Astros closer Osuna

An assault charge against Houston Astros pitcher Roberto Osuna was withdrawn in a Canadian court on Tuesday. Under conditions of the action, Osuna agreed to a one-year peace bond, which means he must agree to "keep the peace and be of good behavior," according to Community Legal Education Ontario.

49ers audition QBs, Kaepernick not invited

Head coach Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers are looking at quarterbacks on Tuesday with Jimmy Garoppolo out for the season. Colin Kaepernick is not among the veteran passers invited to the workout.

Blackhawks goaltender Crawford to miss opener

Goaltender Corey Crawford is unlikely to play in the regular-season opener for the Chicago Blackhawks. Coach Joel Quenneville said it's really "stretching it" to expect Crawford to be on the ice Oct. 4, when the Blackhawks open the season against the Ottawa Senators.

(With inputs from Reuters)