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Youth shows glimpses of bright future

With the departure of one of the greatest players to ever play at the University of Miami in Jack McClinton, the 2009-10 men’s basketball team set out to prove it could be a better team without him.

Dwayne Collins drafted by the Phoenix Suns

Former UM star basketball forward Dwayne Collins was selected with the 60th pick by the NBA's Phoenix Suns in the 2010 NBA Draft.

McClinton recognized with honored jersey

Former Hurricanes basketball players Jack McClinton, Don Curnutt and Dick Hicox were honored during halftime of Wednesday night's men's basketball game against Duke at the BankUnited Center.

Sports Briefs

Baseball home opener, Basketball knows Jack, Swimming and Diving into the ACC Championships.

Canes get embarrassed by Terps

Terr-ible loss for Canes as road woes continue

Men’s basketball season on horizon

Sixth-year head coach Frank Haith believes his team can reemerge and rebound off their disappointing 7-9 record last season in the Atlantic Coast Conference. This year the Canes are predicted to finish 10th in the ACC preseason media poll.

Five burning basketball questions

There will never be another McClinton, the greatest player in UM Baksetball history. He had a will to win and a knack for hitting shots in the clutch. This year will be much more of a team effort than just a one man show.

‘Swagger’ is dead

Everyone wants to have swag, but the very act of seeking it removes any legitimacy. We were not deemed as a school to have swagger because we went around saying “Hey everybody, we got swag in the bag.” It was because we didn’t care what the hell anyone thought.

Men’s basketball schedule released

The men's basketball team, under sixth-year head coach Frank Haith, unveiled its 2009-2010 schedule.

Sports Briefs

Senior Laura Cordner and sophomore Emily Wingrove were selected to the All-ACC Team as the University of Miami rowing team finished third at Monday's Atlantic Coast Conference Rowing Championships at Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Sports Briefs

Baseball America named head coach Jim Morris as the Top Coach and junior Kyle Bellamy as the closer on the Midseason All-America Team.

Our opinion: McClinton deserving of any honor UM can bestow

With all the Ibis Ride hub-bub last week, we didn’t get a chance to tip our hat to Jack McClinton, who was tapped by Iron Arrow Tuesday evening. While some people hate the jackets and drums, it still is the highest honor attained on campus, and there’s no person on campus who deserves the nod...