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Tristan da Silva scores 22, Colorado pulls away from No. 15 Miami for 90-63 win at Barclays Center
Read full article: Tristan da Silva scores 22, Colorado pulls away from No. 15 Miami for 90-63 win at Barclays CenterTristan da Silva scored 16 of his 22 points during a decisive second half to help Colorado pull away from No. 15 Miami 90-63 on Sunday in an NABC Brooklyn Showcase game at Barclays Center.
Students, fans give Canes final send-off as team heads to Houston to face UConn in Final Four
Read full article: Students, fans give Canes final send-off as team heads to Houston to face UConn in Final FourStudents and fans gave the Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball team their final send-off Wednesday morning before the team headed to Houston for the Final Four.
No. 5 Miami Hurricanes head to Albany to face No 12. Drake in NCAA Tournament
Read full article: No. 5 Miami Hurricanes head to Albany to face No 12. Drake in NCAA TournamentThe 2023 NCAA Tournament continues on Friday with an exciting Round of 64 matchup between the No. 12 Drake Bulldogs and No. 5 Miami Hurricanes.
Miami dominates No. 2 seed Auburn 79-61 to reach Sweet 16
Read full article: Miami dominates No. 2 seed Auburn 79-61 to reach Sweet 16Isaiah Wong scored 21 points, Kameron McGusty had 20 and 10th-seeded Miami shut down Auburn's power couple Jabari Smith and Walker Kessler for a 79-61 victory to reach its first Sweet 16 in six years.
Moore's foul shots lift Miami to 68-66 NCAA win over Trojans
Read full article: Moore's foul shots lift Miami to 68-66 NCAA win over TrojansCharlie Moore made two free throws with three seconds left and finished with 16 points to lift 10th-seeded Miami to a 68-66 win over No. 7 seed Southern California in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Retirements, bumpy NCAAs part of ACC 'transitional period'
Read full article: Retirements, bumpy NCAAs part of ACC 'transitional period'The Atlantic Coast Conference is facing a changing landscape in men's basketball amid coaching retirements, roster upheaval and a bumpy showing in last year's NCAA Tournament.
Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes decides to turn pro
Read full article: Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes decides to turn proCORAL GABLES, Fla. – Dynamic 5-foot-7 Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes has decided to turn pro after a senior season limited to two games because of an ankle injury. Lykes’ size makes him a long shot for the NBA, and he might play in Europe next season. Miami coach Jim Larranaga says senior forward Elijah Olaniyi also will not return. He hopes to turn pro but will also enter the transfer portal. Senior forward Sam Waardenburg plans to return for a sixth season after missing all of 2020-21 because of a shoulder injury.
Tar Heels sorry for breaching COVID-19 protocols
Read full article: Tar Heels sorry for breaching COVID-19 protocols(AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek, File)North Carolina players apologized Tuesday for not following school and athletic department COVID-19 guidelines during a celebratory gathering after a win at rival Duke. “Our intention was to celebrate privately within our group,” the players and managers said in a statement released by the school. “But they realize they did make a mistake, for which they are paying a very significant price,” Williams said. The Tar Heels (12-6, 7-4 ACC), who have won seven of nine, are scheduled to visit ninth-ranked Virginia on Saturday. “We have worked too hard for eight months doing the right things to make those kinds of mistakes at this point in the season,” the players and managers said.
University of Miami president joins group of student athletes and their coaches for silent protest
Read full article: University of Miami president joins group of student athletes and their coaches for silent protestCORAL GABLES, Fla. Protests have been held across the county and here in South Florida following the death of George Floyd. Tuesday night, on the University of Miami campus, student athletes were joined by their coaches and even school president Dr. Julio Frenk for a silent protest. Protestors went down on one knee for eight minutes and 46 seconds. Tuesdays demonstration was held inside the football teams new indoor practice facility that opened in 2018. Among those attending the protest were football head coach Manny Diaz, mens basketball head coach Jim Larranaga and womens basketball head coach Katie Meier.
Hurricanes headed to Italy for summer tour
Read full article: Hurricanes headed to Italy for summer tourMiami head coach Jim Larranaga and his Hurricanes are headed to Italy to play three games in 10 days. CORAL GABLES, Fla. - The Miami Hurricanes are headed to Europe. The Hurricanes are set to play one game in each of their three stops in Rome, Florence and Como. "We are thrilled to have the opportunity to take our program on this incredible trip abroad," head coach Jim Larranaga said. They'll conclude their European tour with a game against LCC International University on Aug. 17 in Como.
Hurricanes headed to Brooklyn in December for tip-off with Temple
Read full article: Hurricanes headed to Brooklyn in December for tip-off with TempleCORAL GABLES, Fla. - Miami's basketball team is Brooklyn-bound. The Hurricanes will play Temple on Dec. 17 in the inaugural Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational at the Barclays Center, home of the NBA's Brooklyn Nets. "This is a great opportunity for Hurricanes' fans to get an early look at our 2019-20 team against a quality opponent in a world-class facility. The Hurricanes defeated the Owls 60-57 the last time they met in the 2015 National Invitational Tournament semifinals. Temple was 23-10 last season, falling to Belmont in the First Four of the NCAA tournament.
Hurricanes crack top 10
Read full article: Hurricanes crack top 10CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Jim Larranaga and the Miami Hurricanes are in the top 10. The Hurricanes were ranked No. 8 in the Associated Press poll Monday. Miami is ranked 9th in the coaches poll. Miami beat Florida State over the weekend to up its record to 13-1 and 2-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference.