After seven Hurricanes were drafted in last year’s NFL draft, Miami has another group of players hoping to hear their names called in next week’s draft. Here’s a quick look at Miami’s potential draftees: Artie Burns Burns led Miami with six interceptions in 2015, and he has the highest draft stock among Canes eligible for…
Top-ranked Miami baseball falls 4-3 to Florida Atlantic
The Hurricanes’ reign as the top team in the land could be over after falling to No. 21 Florida Atlantic University Wednesday evening at Mark Light Field. The Canes only recorded five hits in their 4-3 loss. “We just weren’t able to get that big hit,” junior right fielder Willie Abreu said. Centerfielder Billy…
Senior football wide receiver D’Mauri Jones wins first place at annual Student-Athlete Talent Show
Taking a break from the field, court, pool or wherever they happen to play, student-athletes from varying sports across the athletic department gathered to share their other talents at the second annual Student-Athlete Talent Show on Monday evening. The event, which was organized by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, took place in the Shalala Student Center’s Grand Ballroom….
Junior’s ‘Front Office Sports’ website features sports industry content, resources
The sports industry is one of the most lucrative fields in America. According to Forbes, the sports market is expected to be valued at $73.5 billion in 2019, and there are hordes of executives across the nation looking to cash in on the action. Adam White, a junior at UM, started frontofficesports.org to capture what…
Hurricanes win 11th straight game with 8-4 victory over Central Florida
The Knights couldn’t throw a strike. The Hurricanes didn’t complain. Top-ranked Miami drew 14 walks against eight different pitchers in its 8-4 win against Central Florida for the team’s 11th consecutive victory this season at Mark Light Field on Wednesday night. The Canes (27-4) got on the board early with one run in the first…
Miami Hurricanes baseball beats Notre Dame in snowy 1-game series
The No. 2 Hurricanes easily defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 10-2 Sunday afternoon in a one-game series. The series was originally slated to be three games, but the snow in South Bend said otherwise. Weather continued to be a concern throughout the game. There were winds of 17 mph and heavy rain with temperatures…
Miami tennis performs well in singles play, winning match against Louisville
The Hurricanes snapped a five-match losing streak with a 5-2 win over Louisville in the final home match of the season on Sunday afternoon. “I think Louisville is a good team and we needed a win at home to end our regular season,” Head Coach Mario Rincon said to HurricaneSports.com. Miami (8-12, 3-7) got off…
Hurricanes baseball to take on Fighting Irish
This weekend, the No. 2 Hurricanes head north to South Bend, Indiana, where temperatures are expected to dip all the way to 22 degrees. They are to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Miami is riding an eight-game winning streak, which includes sweeps of ACC rivals Clemson and North Carolina. The Canes (24-4, 10-2)…
Miami women’s tennis beats Clemson, men’s tennis falls to Georgia Tech, Clemson
The No. 7 Hurricanes women’s tennis team continued its dominant spring with a 7-0 sweep against No. 29 Clemson on Saturday. After a flawless month of March, the Canes are now riding a nine-match winning streak. Miami battled through difficult weather conditions in South Carolina as wind gusts reached more than 30 miles per hour….
Hurricanes baseball to face Tar Heels in top-10 matchup
The No. 3 Hurricanes swept a top 20-ranked Clemson side last weekend. Their reward? A three-game series with No. 9 North Carolina that starts on Friday at Mark Light Field. The Canes will look to build off their success against Clemson when they take on the Tar Heels. Senior left-handed pitcher Thomas Woodrey will open…
Hurricanes women’s tennis finishes flawless March
The No. 6 Hurricanes capped off a perfect month with wins over No. 12 Virginia and No. 53 Boston College (BC) this weekend at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center. The Canes took down BC 7-0 on Sunday to go 8-0 in the month of March, the team’s first flawless month in two years. The duo…
Seniors led Hurricanes in Sweet 16 season
The No. 10 Hurricanes’ season came to an end after falling to No. 6 Villanova in the Sweet 16 last Thursday, keeping Miami one win short of the program’s first-ever Elite Eight berth. The strength of Miami, not only in the NCAA Tournament but also throughout the season, was the play of its seniors. Starting…