Miami coach Al Golden says linebacker Ramon Buchanan will miss the rest of the season with a right knee injury and safety Vaughn Telemaque is out for this week's game against Bethune-Cookman with a left knee injury.They were hurt in Saturday's 52-13 loss to Kansas State, as was wide receiver Allen Hurns, whose immediate future is unclear because of a head injury. He also dealt with one during... [Read More]

An attorney representing former Miami safety Ray-Ray Armstrong says he plans to file an injunction this week asking the school to allow Armstrong to practice with the team until the NCAA determines if he has violated any bylaws. "Miami made a unilateral decision to dismiss Ray-Ray without NCAA process," attorney Matt Morgan of Orlando said. "We believe Miami is... [Read More]

Per a release by Hurricanes communications department, the University of Miami has dismissed senior Ray-Ray Armstrong from the football team. Armstrong can continue to be enrolled as a scholarship student at UM to complete his degree or the University will grant him a full release should he elect to transfer to another institution. Armstrong fnished the 2011 season with 34 tackles (20 solo, 14... [Read More]

Miami is reaffirming its commitment to the Atlantic Coast Conference, debunking speculation that the Hurricanes may be considering a jump to the Big 12 or elsewhere.Hurricanes athletic director Shawn Eichorst released a statement Friday saying, among other things, that Miami has "not engaged in any formal or informal discussions with any other conferences" and that the school continues... [Read More]

Ray Lewis III committed to the Miami Hurricanes Tuesday, almost 19 years after his father suited up for the program.The 5-foot-9, 190-pound junior from Lake Mary Prep (Lake Mary, Fla.) confirmed the commitment with his coach, Buck Gurley.Ray Lewis III, the fifth member of the 2013 Hurricanes recruiting class, could play running back or defensive back for Miami.
"Ray told me that he... [Read More]

The University of Miami is giving back $83,000 it says it received "directly and indirectly" from Nevin Shapiro, the former Hurricanes booster and convicted Ponzi scheme architect whose claims of giving athletes and recruits extra benefits for nearly a decade sparked an NCAA investigation.Court records show the agreement between the school and bankruptcy trustee Joel Tabas was filed... [Read More]

Miami Hurricanes officials announced Friday that offensive lineman Brandon Washington and defensive end Olivier Vernon are skipping their final college seasons for the NFL draft.Washington was one of nine players to start all 12 games for the Hurricanes this past season. Miami has now had five underclassmen declare for the 2012 draft, including running back Lamar Miller, wide receiver Tommy... [Read More]

Miami coach Al Golden has agreed to terms on a four-year extension, meaning he is now under contract with the Hurricanes through Feb. 1, 2020. The move was announced in the fourth quarter of the Hurricanes' season-finale against Boston College on Friday, somewhat unusual timing for a gesture. Golden has repeatedly said in recent weeks that his family is happy in Miami and that he was looking... [Read More]

A Miami football player was taken from the practice field by paramedics as a precaution Tuesday morning after displaying signs of heat exhaustion, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The player was "stabilized" and was expected to be fine, said the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of university privacy policies. The player was not... [Read More]

With four weeks left in the season, and the NCAA investigation into UM’s relationship with former booster Nevin Shapiro expected to linger for several months, the fear by Hurricanes fans that football coach Al Golden will depart prematurely grows daily. Golden did not want to talk about his contract or a report Tuesday quoting his agent saying there had been “overtures made” by UM about redrawing... [Read More]

Miami senior defensive tackle Micanor Regis has been suspended for Saturday's game against Georgia Tech (No. 22 BCS, No. 20 AP) after he punched a North Carolina player in the groin last weekend, the school announced Wednesday. "Micanor's actions in the North Carolina game will not be tolerated," first-year coach Al Golden said in a statement. "We expect our players to represent... [Read More]

Miami has lost defensive tackle Marcus Forston for the remainder of the season because of a knee injury, the latest blow in an already-tough season for the Hurricanes. Forston is the second defensive starter Miami lost for the year in the past week. Starting linebacker Ramon Buchanan sustained a season-ending right knee injury in last weekend's win over Bethune-Cookman -- and, just like Buchanan,... [Read More]