In case you missed it here were the top featured stories on FOX Sports Florida from Tuesday, March 19.
* His teammates called him "Elvis" because of his fame. They laughed when he donned a wig and sunglasses so he could walk around a mall without being noticed. Yes, LeBron James was big news when he joined the Cleveland Cavaliers 10 years ago, But could anybody have envisioned back then the prodigy from Akron, Ohio, would end up being this legendary of a player? Read More
* Tomas Fleischmann, Marcel Goc and Shawn Matthias scored 6:12 apart in the third period to lead Florida past Carolina 4-1 on Tuesday night. Read More
* Florida State won't forget Louisiana Tech's Raheem Appleby anytime soon. The rail-thin, 6-3 sophomore lit up the Seminoles for 21 of his 27 points in the second half to help Louisiana Tech snap a season-ending three-game losing streak with a 71-66 win at Florida State in a first-round National Invitational Tournament game Tuesday night. Read More
* Maurice Harkless and Arron Afflalo each scored 10 point while nobody else hit double figures for the Magic and coach Jacque Vaughn was ejected during a four-technical flurry in the third quarter as Orlando lost its fourth in a row, 95-73 against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. Read More
* Feeling like he has another year in him and not wanting to end his career with the worst season in franchise history, veteran center Brad Meester decided Tuesday to keep playing. Meester signed a one-year contract to play a 14th season with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Read More
* The Miami Dolphins say defensive tackle Randy Starks has signed his franchise tender. Also, the team announced that quarterback Pat Devlin and cornerback R.J. Stanford have signed their exclusive rights tenders. Read More
* In his longest Grapefruit League outing, Jacob Turner went five innings, allowing seven hits and four earned runs in a 5-4 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. Read More
* Luke Scott hit a grand slam off Tigers starter Doug Fister to lead the Rays to an 11-5 win on Tuesday, raising his spring batting average to .375. Read More
* Other than Team USA’s disappointing second-round elimination, Miami’s Steve Cishek took away nothing but positives from the World Baseball Classic. Read More
* Members of the 1972 Miami Dolphins won’t be drinking champagne when this streak ends. Those Dolphins, who orchestrated the most legendary winning streak in NFL history, have a tradition whenever the last NFL undefeated team falls each season. But they’re not hoping a certain NBA team's winning streak ends anytime soon. Read More
* Will Muschamp is working on developing depth with his new arrivals in Gainesville. Read More
* One week has passed, and gifts have been granted. If free agency is like the NFL’s Christmas, then the Tampa Bay Buccaneers should have mixed feelings about what left and what landed in their facility. Read More
* With spring practice set to begin, Bob Ferrante says Florida State hasn’t had a quarterback competition this wide open in five years. Read More
* FOX Sports Florida will premiere “Inside the Lightning: One Game, One Telecast on Tuesday, March 26 at the end of the Lightning game against the Buffalo Sabres. Read More
* The Dolphins have re-signed offensive lineman Nate Garner. The 6-foot-7, 325-pound Garner is entering his sixth NFL season. Read More
* The Dolphins have made some big changes through free agency, but though there is optimism, there is still work to be done. Read More
* Just because these coach’s teams made the NCAA tournament does not mean their jobs are safe. We take a look at some coaches that are in the hot seat going into the tournament. Read More
* On Monday, the Dolphins announced that their new logo and uniforms would be unveiled on April 18. But might we know what it already looks like? Read More
