Sports Reporter

David Furones

David Furones is a sports reporter for the South Florida Sun Sentinel covering the Miami Dolphins. Previously, he covered the Miami Hurricanes, Miami Heat, FAU football, high school sports and recruiting. Prior to joining the Sun Sentinel, he was a correspondent for the Miami Herald. He is a graduate of the University of Miami.

What’s with all the Halloween costumes and decorations? It’s Quarantineoween

April 6, 2020 at 6:36 p.m.

You've heard of Christmas in July. Now, we have Halloween in March. Social distancing demands during the coronavirus pandemic have prompted people to invent a new holiday: Quarantineoween. It can...

Gay former Hurricanes football player didn’t feel welcome on team, wants to inspire change

February 7, 2020 at 3:54 p.m.

A gay former Miami Hurricanes football player says he was the target of homophobic slurs during his playing days and the team lacked an inclusive, accepting environment during that time....

Miami's Jonathan Garvin celebrates wearing the turnover chain against North Carolina, Thursday, September 27, 2018.

The ‘King of Bling’ behind the viral Miami Hurricanes ‘Turnover Chain’

December 17, 2018 at 7:26 p.m.

Anthony John Machado, better known as AJ, got the call from Miami cornerbacks coach Mike Rumph roughly two weeks before the Hurricanes' opener. Rumph, the 2002 first-round pick out of...

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