Canes drop final midweek matchup of season to Florida Gulf Coast
The Miami Hurricanes lost their final midweek game of the season, falling to Florida Gulf Coast 7-3 at Mark Light Field on Tuesday night. Catcher Alejandro Rodriguez drove in Ellis with a single for FGCU, marking his 50th RBI of the season. Miami (37-15, 18-9 Atlantic Coast Conference) didn’t allow a run in the sixth, the last inning for Garland. Freshman reliever Gage Ziehl, in his 25th appearance of the season, allowed four runs in the eighth inning. FGCU added another in the ninth inning when Kinker hit his 16th home run of the season, giving the Eagles a four-run lead.
themiamihurricane.comMiami’s season ends in Sweet 16 against eighth-ranked Pepperdine
A season that saw Miami women’s tennis reach its highest ranking since 2016 (No. 8 Pepperdine, 4-0, in their first-ever road match in the NCAA Team Championship Sweet Sixteen. It marked the first time UM (19-6, 10-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) was swept all season. The bottom line is, I just think they were better than us,” Miami head coach Paige Yaroshuk-Tews said. Despite the loss, the Hurricanes have much to be proud of this season, as they hosted their first regional and made their first Sweet Sixteen since 2018.
themiamihurricane.comMeet Deering Estate’s Artist in Residence : Marlon Johnson
Marlon Johnson is a Miami native who has taken the film industry by storm. The main goal of The Johnson Administration, as he puts it, is to “engage, inspire, execute, then repeat.”Johnson recently joined the Deering Estate as an Artist in Residence in order to further explore his practice. With this program, the Deering Estate continues the legacy of Charles Deering. The Deering Estate continues to seek to be a platform for creatives from all disciplines and backgrounds. In short, I cannot narrow down a single moment in which I joined the film industry.
communitynewspapers.com21st annual Mayor’s Ball raises over $1.3M to benefit United Way Miami
The 21st Annual Mayor’s Ball, hosted for the first time by Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, brought together more than over 600 community leaders to raise over $1.3 million to support United Way Miami’s work in education, financial stability and health. 29, and celebrated the longstanding partnership between Miami-Dade County and United Way. During the event, Mayor Levine Cava took a moment to acknowledge them and honored a group of frontline heroes including doctors, nurses, firefighters, paramedics and police officers. “We are grateful to Mayor Levine Cava for her partnership in helping us build a stronger Miami,” said Joe Zubi, interim president and CEO at United Way Miami. Mayor’s Ball sponsors included: Amazon, Badia Spices, Kenneth C. Griffin, Nomi Health, Related Philanthropic Foundation as “The Great Gatsby” sponsors.
communitynewspapers.comChirping the Cats: Episode 54 – Roy Bellamy helps preview the Panthers-Lightning playoff rematch
On Episode 54 of the Chirping the Cats podcast host David Dwork is joined by Roy Bellamy of the Dan LeBatard Show Because Miami with and Montgomery and Co. to discuss the upcoming grudge match second round playoff series between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning.
Takeaways from Miami’s series loss to Florida State
Each year, the Florida State Seminoles tend to present a struggle for Miami baseball. Before this weekend, the last time that Miami won a game against Florida State was in 2019. The ERA in these last 4 performances averages to 10.96, and includes an ERA of 10.80 in the loss against Florida State. Against teams such as a ranked opponent in Florida state, errors are something that need to be non-existent and must be to taken advantage with the fielding opportunities they get. The next series could shift the entire seasonWith one more ACC series left, the Hurricanes will need stronger outings to boost their confidence before the ACC Tournament.
themiamihurricane.comMiami women’s track and field win ACC Outdoor Championships for fourth time in program history
After two hard-fought days, Miami women’s track and field began Saturday in sixth place at the 2022 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Durham, N.C., and finished as champions. The Canes won the ACC title for the fourth time in program history, their first since 2018. Two days earlier, she broke a 17-year-old program record in the hammer throw with a 63.32m mark, good enough for fourth place. The Canes finished the final day of the ACC Championships with 108 team points – 7.5 more than runner-up Duke. Teammate Jeffrey Williams excelled too – his 18.49m mark in the shot put was good enough for both fifth place in the ACC Championships and third-best in program history.
themiamihurricane.comFiery plane crash on Miami’s Haulover Inlet Bridge leaves six injured
The single-engine Cessna 172 with three people on board lost engine power before slamming into the bridge and hitting a vehicle with three people inside, Federal Administration Authority officials told NBC6 Miami.
sun-sentinel.com2 face felony charges over balloon pollution in Biscayne Bay; could face time in prison
The decision to use dozens of balloons to decorate a yacht during a recent marriage proposal in Miami turned out to be really costly for a group of people. The lesson authorities want the public to learn: It’s a crime to dispose of balloons in Biscayne Bay.
‘We need to make sure we’re ready to play’: Miami takes Tallahassee for annual rivalry series with Florida State
No matter where, when and what the national rankings read, a battle with Florida State brings high energy levels to Miami baseball. Despite a lack of run production, Florida State (30-17, 13-11 ACC) enters the rivalry weekend with momentum, too. The Fort Myers, Fla., native will pitch against Florida State redshirt sophomore Parker Messick (6-2), the reigning ACC Freshman and Pitcher of the Year. Miami was also the sixth-ranked team before Florida State outscored its opponent 34-2 across the weekend at Mark Light Field. “Miami versus Florida State, that’s always a game you want to be in.
themiamihurricane.comMiami’s Community Newspapers Luncheon with Governor Ron DeSantis
Miami welcomed a special guest on May, 9th to the Banquet Hall of Evelyn Greer Park, Pinecrest by the name of Governor Ron DeSantis. Councilmembers, mayors, business owners, and ordinary citizens alike were all in attendance at the luncheon, numbering more than 275 altogether. It was clear that the hall was ecstatic when Governor DeSantis entered the building, a testament to his charisma and character as the executive in chief of our state. Community Newspapers is proud to host Governor Ron DeSantis as a guest speaker and the honored guests that joined us for this spectacular luncheon event. Connect To Your Customers & Grow Your Business Click Here
communitynewspapers.comMan faces criminal charge for disposing of about 50 balloons in Biscayne Bay
Tom Rivas said he chartered a yacht for an engagement proposal. Cloud Nine, which specializes in romantic proposals, helped him to plan the event. It all went smoothly. She said, “Yes!” But hours later, the fitness coach’s event was associated with pollution in Biscayne Bay.
Levenson’s grand slam lifts No. 6 Miami over Central Florida for fifth straight win
Right from the opening inning, Miami baseball was left searching for a spark out of its lineup to erase a three-run deficit. 6 Miami ahead for good in a 16-10 win over Central Florida on a windy evening Wednesday at Mark Light Field. A pair of RBI base hits from left fielder Lex Boedicker and Andrew Sundean helped push the Knights ahead 3-0 early. Central Florida third baseman Michael Brooks and Pena each added RBI singles in the fourth to slice the Knights’ deficit to 11-6. “Obviously Miami versus Florida State, that’s always a game you want to be in.
themiamihurricane.comBalloon pollution in Miami: Officers arrest suspect, issue 10 citations
Tom Rivas said he chartered a yacht for an engagement proposal. Cloud Nine, which specializes in romantic proposals, helped him to plan the event. It all went smoothly. She said, “Yes!” But hours later, the fitness coach’s event was associated with pollution in Biscayne Bay.
Pelosi: "I want the Republican Party to take back the party to... when you cared about a woman's right to choose".
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for the Republican Party to participate in climate change and make it a bipartisan issue while speaking at the opening session of the Aspen Ideas Climate Conference in Miami. Pelosi wanted the party to go back to its roots and back to the time when it cared for women’s rights and also the environment among other great things. “Here I am Nancy Pelosi saying this country needs a strong Republican Party and we do; not a cult, but a strong Republican Party,” she said.
news.yahoo.comColumn: F1's hyped 1st trip to Miami a money-losing success
The Miami Grand Prix was hot, from the party scene to the weather, but it faced nearly impossible expectations. The celebrity watching was top level, certainly for a motorsports event. There was Paris Hilton, using a portable fan to cool herself as she danced in front of the McLaren garage on race day.
news.yahoo.comBehind Yoyo Morales’ two home runs, Canes rally for 6-4 win Sunday afternoon
6 Hurricanes only had three runs on the board and trailed North Dakota State by one when the seventh inning rolled around. A 430-foot three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning gave Miami a 6-4 lead that held for the remainder of the game. “Yoyo had an unbelievable day today — picked me up, picked the team up, picked his teammates up,” Miami head coach Gino DiMare said. “Just a really, really big win.”The Hurricanes (35-12, 17-7 ACC) earned their seventh series sweep of the season with the win over the Bison (26-16, 12-4 SUMMIT) Sunday afternoon. Rosario went made it through four and two-thirds innings, giving up two runs on seven hits with two strikeouts.
themiamihurricane.comSandals Bahamas deaths: Son of American hospitalized in Miami says she woke up and 'couldn't move'
The son of a woman airlifted to a Miami hospital after falling ill at a Bahamas resort where three other Americans were found dead says she woke up and “couldn’t move,” according to a report.
news.yahoo.comTakeaways from Miami’s sweep over North Dakota State
In their first series against a non-Atlantic Coast Conference opponent since late February, the Miami Hurricanes showed why they are one of the best teams in the nation. 6 Miami (35-12, 17-7 ACC) swept the visiting North Dakota State Bison (26-16, 12-4 SUMMIT). Another dominant hitting performance by Yohandy MoralesEverything was clicking at the plate this weekend for sophomore third baseman Yohandy Morales. The sophomore Miami native hit 10-of-15 this weekend, even more extraordinary when comparing to his average of .346 on the season. 23-ranked Seminoles are coming off a series win against Boston College and will strive for a second straight conference series win, in order to move ahead of Notre Dame in the ACC Coastal.
themiamihurricane.comMiami women’s tennis downs UCF to advance to Sweet 16
For the 24th time in program history, Miami is headed to the NCAA Team Championship Sweet 16. “[UCF] is physical … the weather isn’t really an issue for them,” Miami head coach Paige Yaroshuk-Tews said. But the Knights fought off match point in the next game and took two more to regain the lead, 6-5. From there, the Knights would not win another point, as Miami dominated singles play by taking four matches in straight sets. 33 Achong gave Miami the lead for good, beating Saidenova, 6-1, 6-4, for the second time this year.
themiamihurricane.comMiami housing prices hit record high, UM students anxious
In South Florida, these new costs are coupled with a steep increase in housing prices. University of Miami students are feeling the implications of this drastic change. Economists say that the striking rise in housing prices can be attributed to the combination of a wide variety of social and economic factors. Parmeter said that the city’s rising tech industry is also contributing to the rising cost of housing in Miami. Students say that the rising cost of housing combined with UM’s current housing shortage have negatively affected their plans for the fall 2022 semester.
themiamihurricane.comMiami men’s tennis comes up short against No. 2 Florida in NCAA Team Championship
With Florida only three points away, Miami would have to post its best singles performance of the season. In the second set, Katz was not going away, and the match was on serve, 2-3, to Andrade when the match was called. In the second, Martin settled in. Martin would go on a four-game run, and the match was called while the score stood at 4-1 in the second set. He was winning 1-0 in the second set when the match was called.
themiamihurricane.comFake marina with fake water steals show at Miami Grand Prix
Formula One pictured a race in Miami and envisioned sun, sand, beaches and boats. It can be found at the corner of NW 27th Ave. and NW 199th St. in Miami Gardens, a land-locked neighborhood some 15 miles away from F1's initial desired downtown location.
news.yahoo.comMiami men’s tennis advances to second round of NCAA Tournament thanks to miraculous comeback
Already down the doubles point, and with only two of Miami’s singles players winning their opening sets, the match looked hopeless. After dropping the first set, 4-6, Martin steamrolled to a 6-0 second set. The second set was a grueling battle of fortitude, as both players would break each other’s serves. Katz battled his way to a first set victory, 6-4, and looked strong in the second set. But in the second set tiebreak, he was unable to close out his opponent and fell, 6-7.
themiamihurricane.comMiami women’s tennis hosts first regional in four years, sweeping Stetson to advance to second round of NCAAs
For the first time since 2018, ninth-seeded Miami hosted a regional during the NCAA Team Championship on a hot and humid Friday afternoon at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center. 61 Stetson, 4-0, and advanced to the Round of 32 for the 20th straight time, a streak that began during head coach Paige Yaroshuk-Tews’s first season. With the victory, Miami moved to 26-1 on its home court during NCAA Team Championship play, sweeping first-round opponents all 14 times it has hosted. She notched Miami’s second point with a 6-4, 6-1 victory. “This is a really solid [Stetson] team,” Yaroshuk-Tews said.
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