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Defensive Notebook: ACC's best set for first conference game
CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- The No. 7 Miami Hurricanes have had the best defense in the Atlantic Coast Conference through their non-conference schedule. Miami (4-0, 0-0 ACC) leads the conference in scoring defense (10.3) and total defense (232.8), ranking 11th and 10th nationally in both categories, heading into their first league game on Friday (7:30 p.m., ESPN) against Virginia Tech (2-2, 0-0) at Hard Rock Stadium where the Hurricanes' defense will look to continue to play at a high level.
VIDEO: Jim Larranaga, Matthew Cleveland and Jalen Blackmon interviews with preseason practices underway
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Watch head coach Jim Larranaga, small forward Matthew Cleveland and guard Jalen Blackmon in interviews before practice on Thursday. The Hurricanes began preseason practices on Monday as they prepare for the 2024-25 season, which begins Nov. 4 against Fairleigh-Dickinson. Christopher Stock has covered the Miami...
Hurricanes’ swagger is back and so are UM’s boisterous on-field celebrations
When the Hurricanes were at their peak, winning five championships in less than 20 years, they carried a certain swagger. They delighted in their success, celebrating on the field — to the point where the NCAA instituted the “Miami Rule” to limit what it considered excessive celebration. Slightly muted celebrations continued, of course, with the most prominent example being UM’s Turnover ...
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