Well, how was everybody’s summer? Hear anything interesting?
You might have heard the Yahoo! reports, alleging former Miami athletic booster and $930 million ponzi-schemer Nevin Shapiro provided co...
It’s a feeling many of us are going through right now. Prospective bosses are pouring over your resume, picking apart your GPA, finding any way to differentiate you from the fresh batch of potential employees vying for the same spot. But for some among us, their resumes are not on paper – they’re on film and on stop watches.
As this year’s Miami Hurricanes played their final scrimmage of the spring, the future of a new season, coach, and set of expectations took a backseat to recognizing the past. Members of the 2001 national championship team took midfield during halftime to be acknowledged for the 10th anniversary of what some consider to be the greatest Hurricane team of all time. But they were not alone – not by a long shot.
If the calendar didn’t read April and the thermostat didn’t feel like 100, the intensity and execution from the Miami Hurricanes football team made it feel a lot like fall.
Tonight marks the end of the month-long spectacle of March Madness, as a Kemba Walker-led UConn team plays Butler, the team of underdogs happening to make their second-straight appearance in the National Championship game.
As we fans prepare for life post-Haith, it has come to my understanding that a key reason you left was a lack of popular support. This is understandable, as a failure to have ones accomplishments recognized by those whose purpose is to cheer you on can be very frustrating.
On Tuesday, the Miami Hurricanes opened up football practice for all UM students and faculty to attend, free of charge. The practice, which had been held in hot and humid conditions, was eventually cut short at 2:55 p.m. when lightning signals blared and ended all outdoor activities. However, UM fans will get another chance to watch the Hurricanes practice on Thursday at 2:15 p.m.
Senior linebacker Ramon Buchanan was arrested early Friday morning on several felony and misdemeanor charges, including resisting an officer with violence and battery on a law enforcement officer. He has since been put on indefinite suspension from the football team pending further review of the arrest. A court hearing for Buchanan’s case will be held April 18.
It’s not you, it’s me.
This, in short, is what Kirby Hocutt told the University of Miami on Friday. He abandoned his position here as athletic director in favor of the same title at Texas Tech....
Al Golden has faced the first real test of his ability to lead a former powerhouse back to prominence.
Golden came into his current position at an immediate disadvantage. Coaches and recruiting coordinators begin lobbying for most elite prospects in every class during their sophomore year of high school. So for Golden and co. to start recruiting roughly 90 days before signing day with a program very much in flux was a tough sell this year to any blue-chip prospect also being lured by more established, brand-name coaches.