In case you missed it: Nov. 25
In case you missed it, here were the top stories from FOX Sports Florida from Monday, Nov. 25:
* LeBron James says he is close to being 100 percent, and it sure looks like based on his performance Monday night, when he dropped 35 points to lead the Heat past the Suns. Read More
* Heat Check: LeBron James was his sensational self once again, and Ray
Allen hit some timely 3-points to secure Miami’s home victory against
Phoenix. Read More
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LeBron James led the way with 35 points on 14 shots, and Dwyane Wade
added a double-double as the Heat rolled to their seventh straight
victory by taking care of the Suns at home. Read More
* It was a night Martin St. Louis won’t soon forget. Not the silver stick commemorating reaching 1,000 career games, not the video presentation celebrating his storied career, not the kind words of teammates or the applause of fans. It was a ceremony befitting the man who remains the heart and soul of the Lightning. Read More
* Captain Martin St. Louis scored twice and added an assist as the
Lightning blasted through the visiting Rangers on a night when St. Louis
was honored by Tampa Bay for playing in his 1,000th career game. Read More
* Sean Bergenheim scored his first goal of the season in the second period, then added his second goal of the year, helping the Panthers cool down the streaking Flyers on Monday night in Sunrise. Read More
* Casey Prather scored 27 points, and No. 15 Florida played its most complete game of the season with guard Scottie Wilbekin back in the mix as the Gators routed Jacksonville on the road. Read More
* Rookie Mike Glennon didn’t throw an interception in the Buccaneers’ victory over the Lions on Sunday, making it four out of the past five games without a turnover as the quarterback’s steady play as helped Tampa Bay reverse some of its fortunes. Read More
* The slumping Gators, losers of six straight, will face perhaps their steepest test of the year in their season finale at home against Florida State. Read More
* Wide receiver Tiquan Underwood and tight end Tim Wright both played for Buccaneers head coach Greg Schiano when he was at Rutgers. And now the former Scarlet Knights are key pieces helping the coach rebound from an awful 0-8 start to the season. Read More
* After beating the Texans in Houston, the Jaguars got Monday off, and after their rest they could soon see the return of quarterback Blaine Gabbert to game action, after coach Gus Bradley said the former first-round pick is nearly ready to begin playing again. Read More
* Quarterback Jameis Winston, cornerback Lamarcus Joyner, tight end Nick O’Leary and kicker Roberto Aguayo are Florida State players who are all finalists for national awards. Read More
* Persistent problems in the fourth-quarter are something the Dolphins want to address quickly, after their most recent collapse at home to the Panthers knocked them out of the driver seat in their division. Read More
* Sure, the Gators have lost six straight games, but don’t expect the No. 2-ranked Seminoles to treat them like a pushover opponent when the teams meet Saturday. FSU knows that when it comes to this rivalry, Florida will always bring its A game. Read More
* Dolphins defensive coordinator Kevin Coyle says he has no problem meeting with the NFL special investigator, because he says Joe Philbin and his staff do things the right way. Read More
* Miami freshman cornerbacks Nate Dortch and Corn Elder will miss the remainder of the season with lower-extremity injuries. Both require surgery. Read More
* Dolphins running back Daniel Thomas is expected to miss several games with a left ankle injury. Read More
* University of Miami sophomore Tracy Howard earned Atlantic Coast Conference Co-Defensive Back of the Week. Read More
* The Marlins announced their 2014 Spring Training schedule on Monday morning. Read More