In case you missed it: September 1
In case you missed it, here were the top sports stories on FOX Sports Florida from Sunday, September 1:
* The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were awarded defensive tackle Chris Jones and wide receiver Russell Shepard, and the team also announced the addition of seven players to its practice squad. Read More
* Right-hander Nathan Eovaldi threw eight shutout innings and the Marlins used a big third inning to avoid being swept by the Braves by beating Atlanta 7-0 on Sunday evening. Read More
* The Rays struggled at the plate again, falling 5-1 to the Athletics to finish off a three-game sweep before Tampa Bay heads to Los Angeles to take on the Angels. Read More
* The representatives for Diana Nyad say the endurance swimmer is making steady progress as she attempts to swim from Cuba to the Florida Keys. Read More
* The Dolphins added fullback Tyler Clutts, who spent last season with the Texans and released Evan Rodriguez. Read More
* Outfielder Chris Coghlan rejoined the Marlins on Sunday after a lengthy stay on the disabled list and rehab stint in the minors. Read More
* The rebuilding Jaguars were awarded seven players off waivers Sunday as they continue to add to and adjust the depth of their roster. Read More
* With Florida Gators fans expected to descend on Sun Life Stadium in droves on Saturday, a Miami Hurricanes student-run organization is calling for a "white out." Category 5 plans to distribute 6,000 white t-shirts to Hurricanes students and fans for Saturday's contest. Read More
* Jimbo Fisher likes to say that quarterbacks get too much of the credit and too much of the blame. And he's right. Without throwing a pass in an official college game, the hype over redshirt freshman Jameis Winston is through the roof. Or over the roof of a Florida State fraternity house, whichever you choose. Read More