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hs nohed UM football injury report shows key players on the mend

Miami HeraldThe University of Miami released its final injury report for the week Tuesday before the Georgia Tech game, and it appears to be encouraging.
Miami Hurricanes4 hours ago

Miami Hurricanes pitcher Erickson lost for the season

Miami HeraldThe University of Miami will be without one of its best pitchers this season. Left-hander Eric Erickson had reconstructive elbow surgery last Wednesday and will sit out with a medical redshirt in 2009.
Miami Hurricanes9 hours ago

Miami Hurricanes' defense gets ready for Georgia Tech's triple option offense

South Florida Sun-SentinelGeorgia Tech's run-oriented attack unlike anything defense has faced The Miami Hurricanes saw an unfamiliar face leading the scout team offense this week.
Miami Hurricanes4 hours ago

UM freshman DE Robinson channeling anger on the field

Miami HeraldAs far back as his parents can remember, Marcus Robinson has displayed the heart of a fighter. He needed it to survive in one of the roughest neighborhoods in Goulds and in a tiny home once shared by seven brothers and five sisters, maintained on the salary of a former amateur boxer.
Miami Hurricanes4 hours ago

UM offensive tackle Jason Fox likely to play despite an ankle sprain

Palm Beach PostUniversity of Miami offensive tackle Jason Fox is listed as probable for Thursday night's game against Georgia Tech, according to an injury report released on Tuesday.
Miami Hurricanes4 hours ago

Vernon Carey honored as Dolphins' Man of the Year

South Florida Sun-SentinelWhen Dolphins right tackle Vernon Carey was asked to report to the auditorium at team headquarters on his day off today, he was nervous. No, he wasn't expecting to get cut, but he was hoping that the meeting would have something to do with extending his contract, which expires at the end of the season.
Miami Hurricanes14 hours ago

UM's Jason Fox likely to play against Georgia Tech

South Florida Sun-SentinelAfter missing his first start in 23 games, tackle Jason Fox is expected to be ready for Thursday's game at Georgia Tech.
Miami Hurricanes15 hours ago

Special teams suit Shields just fine

South Florida Sun-SentinelAfter coming in as touted wide receiver, he's embraced change Sam Shields is making his way off the football field after finishing yet another long practice.
Miami Hurricanes1 day ago

Miami Hurricanes duo honored by ACC

Miami HeraldUM defensive end Marcus Robinson and kicker Matt Bosher were named Atlantic Coast Conference Players of the Week on Monday. Robinson, a 6-1, 231-pound freshman from Homestead, led a UM defense that held Virginia Tech to 77 yards rushing in Thursday's victory. He had three sacks and finished with seven tackles.
Miami Hurricanes1 day ago

Tackle takes pain for team

Palm Beach PostThere are few things Randy Shannon likes to discuss less than injuries to his players.
Miami Hurricanes1 day ago

UM's Reggie Youngblood succeeds despite pain

Miami HeraldUniversity of Miami offensive tackle Reggie Youngblood, who has size 13 feet and more than 100 pairs of cool sneakers to adorn them, had just finished practice in October 2006 when he got the call that ''crushed'' him.
Miami Hurricanes1 day ago

Comeback Canes Shock Cavs

Tampa TribuneJacory Harris threw a tying touchdown pass in the final minute and another one in overtime to give Miami a 24-17 win over Virginia on Saturday that put the Hurricanes into the race for the ACC title game.
Miami Hurricanes1 day ago

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Gary McGhee, top, blocks a shot by Miami of Ohio's Tyler Dierker... (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
AP Photo/Keith Srakocic

Gary McGhee, top, blocks a shot by Miami of Ohio's Tyler Dierkers in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. Pittsburgh won 82-53.»Yahoo! Sports

Pittsburgh's LeVance Fields, left, tries to steal the ball from ... (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
AP Photo/Keith Srakocic

Pittsburgh's LeVance Fields, left, tries to steal the ball from Miami of Ohio's Kenny Hayes in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008.»Yahoo! Sports

Pittsburgh's head coach Jamie Dixon watches Sam Wannamaker and t... (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
AP Photo/Keith Srakocic

Pittsburgh's head coach Jamie Dixon watches Sam Wannamaker and the rest of his team play against Miami of Ohio in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. Pittsburgh won 82-53.»Yahoo! Sports

Miami of Ohio's Tyler Diekers, left, Kenny Hayes, right, and Nic... (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
AP Photo/Keith Srakocic

Miami of Ohio's Tyler Diekers, left, Kenny Hayes, right, and Nick Winbush, second from right, battle with Pittsburgh's Sam Young for a rebound in the second half of the NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. Pittsburgh won 82-53.»Yahoo! Sports