Your University of Miami Hurricanes are on track to begin Fall practice on August 5 in preparation for the 2010 campaign.
UM fans are excited about their team's potential for this season and Miami's chances of winning an ACC title (and more) this year.
If you live in or around the 954 and would like to come out and meet some of the UM players and coaches this weekend, the Hurricanes are holding a meet-and-greet event just for U.
MORE FROM THE UM WEB SITE:
University of Miami baseball student-athletes E.J. Encinosa, Chris Hernandez and Jason Santana have been named to the 2010 All-ACC Baseball Academic Team, as announced Monday by Commissioner John D. Swofford.
The honor, which recognizes ACC student-athletes for their outstanding performance in the classroom this past school year, is the second of Hernandez's career and the first for Encinosa and Santana.
A Management major, Hernandez boasts a 3.21 GPA, is an AD Honor Roll member as well as a UM Book Buster. Santana graduated in Spring of 2009 with a B.A. in Criminology and is currently pursuing a Master of Liberal Studies Degree in the College of Arts & Sciences. He is a member of the AD Honor Roll as a UM Book Buster. Encinosa owns a 3.175 GPA and is also a Book Buster in the School of Business.
Posted by: 86Cane | July 31, 2010 at 12:20 PM
Canez1 and DZ8 LOVE Mariah Carey and Women's Volleyball at UM:
The University of Miami volleyball team was honored as one of a record 450 college and high school institutions to receive the 2009-10 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Academic Team Award, as announced by the AVCA office in Lexington, Ky.
With 450 schools receiving the Academic Team Award for the 2009-10 academic year, the AVCA set a new record, smashing the previous years' total of 409 and sets a new all-time high for this award. Of the 450 schools, the University of Miami was one of 94 NCAA Division I teams to receive the honor.
The `Canes were also one of just 18 schools that advanced to the NCAA Tournament in 2009 to receive this year's Team Academic Award.
Posted by: 86Cane | July 31, 2010 at 12:23 PM
FROM WWW.HURRICANESPORTS.COM:
University of Miami student-athletes Allen Bailey, Matt Bosher and Brandon Harris have been selected to the 2010 Preseason All-ACC Football team, as announced by the league office on Wednesday. The team was selected in voting conducted by the media at the annual ACC Football Kickoff, which was held July 25-26 at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro.
Bailey, Bosher and Harris are three of 16 honorees on the team that were selected to the 2009 All-ACC first team. Bailey made this year's preseason squad as a defensive end, Harris is representing UM as a cornerback while Bosher made the team both as kicker and a punter.
Posted by: 86Cane | July 31, 2010 at 12:35 PM
Hurricane's Steven Wesley fails to make the grade
MIAMI HERALD STAFF
The University of Miami dismissed defensive end Steven Wesley for academic reasons, sources told the Miami Herald
Wesley, a 6-2, 250-pound senior from Bartow, Fla., has made 17 starts the last two seasons and has 44 career tackles, 10 for loss. He had three sacks last season.
Coaches may also dismiss receiver Thearon Collier.
Collier, a junior from Miami Booker T. Washington High, is expected to meet with the coaching staff on Monday, sources said.
Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/31/1755279/hurricanes-steven-wesley-did-not.html#ixzz0vHWsEbhI
Posted by: 86Cane | July 31, 2010 at 01:24 PM
Canez1/Philly,
Just let me know what you guys find out. If I can't get some tickets with you guys, let me know your seats and section and will just try to geat near. Definately want to get near the CANE section if I can. Check back later and if we get it worked out I will need to book my room too.
Can't believe we got some CANES messing around?! I thought we already trimmed the fat? FUTCH is gonna hurt, if he is gone.
CANES
Posted by: HersheyCane | July 31, 2010 at 01:40 PM
CONGRATS UpNorthCane!!! If it's a boy he'll be a class of 2029 commit! lol GO CANES!!!
Posted by: CanesFanStuckInCali | July 30, 2010 at 09:00 AM
LOL we are starting the recruiting process in utero now....;-D
Posted by: CGNC | July 31, 2010 at 01:43 PM
Canechic - 3D TV - LOL I know right? Not me......
Posted by: CGNC | July 31, 2010 at 01:49 PM
NEW BLOG IS UP!
Posted by: 86Cane | July 31, 2010 at 02:00 PM