Fall practice is underway for the University of Miami baseball team and, as usual, expectations are high for the upcoming season.

Take a step inside on any given day and you’ll find Mickey Demos Jr. leading a class of amateur boxers lined up behind a dozen or so boxing bags. His intensity during the hour-long sessions is unwavering and drives participants forward during grueling, pushup-filled finishes.

For all of Lane Carico’s accomplishments as a star outside hitter for the University of Miami volleyball team, none were bigger than her fourth kill of a match versus Duke on Monday at the Knight Sports Complex in Coral Gables.

A week after a disappointing loss to in-state rival Florida State in Tallahassee, the University of Miami volleyball team hit the road again and had very different results this past weekend, beating Virginia Tech and Virginia in convincing fashion.

Earlier this week I picked up the Monday edition of the Miami Hurricane to see if my women’s volleyball article made it into the sports section, but something else caught my eye entirely. To my surpri...

The ‘Canes are already 9-0 on the year, beating up on teams with respected athletic programs like the SEC’s LSU, Georgia and Auburn. LSU and Auburn both made appearances in the NCAA tournament a year ago, with Auburn advancing to the Sweet 16.

The Hurricanes returned to the court in top form this weekend, sweeping its way through the Tiger Classic in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, going 3-0 including a tournament-clinching victory against LSU.

When Al Golden accepted the head coaching position with the University of Miami football team back in December of 2010, he did so knowing that the job came with some inherent risks.

While the athletic department finds itself picking up the pieces following the well-documented scandal that rocked the university and its football team to its foundation last week, another program is readying for another successful season on the court.

The University of Miami baseball team (28-13, 15-5) will welcome longtime rival Florida State (31-10, 14-7) to Coral Gables this weekend for a three game series at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field.