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Good Morning Canes Fam,
Declarations of State
What do Greg Olsen, Devin Hester and Chad Thomas all have in common? They were all five-star signings. Carl Bleich concludes his series reviewing UM 5-star signees of the Past 20 Years.
Reviewing Miami’s 5-Star Signees of the Past 20 Classes: Part IV...The lean years: Miami’s six 5-star prospects of the last 11 recruiting classes and the entire list of 5-stars ranked from top to bottom. https://t.co/nEzYR4LS8T pic.twitter.com/59msOYhyJA
— StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) June 20, 2019
Led by Trajan Bandy, the Canes enter 2019 with a young group of cornerbacks. SOTU’s Evan Hadrick breaks down the personnel in the secondary in the Cornerbacks position preview.
Miami Hurricanes 2019 Position Preview: Cornerbacks - The Canes have a bonafide leader in Trajan Bandy, but who will play alongside him? #TheU #GoCanes https://t.co/aZicvMJ0db
— StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) June 20, 2019
Paradise Camp Weekend
Miami’s annual Paradise Camp will get under way this weekend. State of the U’s Kevin Fielder gives you a primer of the star-studded showcase in the Paradise Camp Preview coming to the site later this morning.
After being held at Greentree Practice Fields in past iterations, Paradise is on the move to Hard Rock Stadium.
Over 45 former and current Miami Hurricane NFL players will be here for paradise! You can’t tell me this Miami Football Family isn’t the BEST in the Country! #GoCanes
— Coach Field (@CoachField) June 18, 2019
On Thursday Miami’s position coaches began to reveal some of the Hurricane alumni that’ll be in attendance.
What an honor to have these legends back and be able to work with them at Paradise Camp Saturday!! pic.twitter.com/6XDCi9goJi
— Dan Enos (@CoachDanEnos) June 20, 2019
Don’t be Shocked #TEU #Paradise pic.twitter.com/m1MwLmgD0N
— Coach Field (@CoachField) June 19, 2019
BALLERS wanna play with BALLERS!!! This weekend at Paradise is loaded with straight BALLERS! Let’s get it poppin this weekend!! ✊ #RBU pic.twitter.com/TcYnbHVxAL
— Coach Hickson (@CoachEHickson2) June 19, 2019
THE Miami Football BROTHERHOOD is 2nd to none. I’m EXCITED to coach next to 3 of the GREATEST to ever wear the U! #ShowUpAndShowOut #Paradise ✋ #MakeMiamiGreatAgain @Romarley @jonbeason @Dyme_Lyfe pic.twitter.com/WEYUY4l1Qv
— Blake Baker (@CoachBaker_UM) June 19, 2019
want to be a part of this pic.twitter.com/hfr8TQ34q0
— Coach Todd Stroud (@coachstroud) June 20, 2019
There’s a reason why the U is DIFFERENT and SPECIAL!! The alumni LOVE to come back home and share their experiences of what being a CANE means! I CANT WAIT! #Paradise pic.twitter.com/N39hjGdfIO
— Taylor Stubblefield (@CoachStubbs) June 19, 2019
Get coached by current NFL players in Paradise! #TNM pic.twitter.com/SheVAuSH0N
— Mike Rumph (@CoachRumph16) June 20, 2019
Remember...
THE MONTH-LONG DEAD PERIOD WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY JUNE 24th!!!
Hernandez Headed to the North
The 2019 NBA Draft was held on Thursday night. After missing his entire junior year because of an NCAA suspension, Dewan Hernandez be taking his talents north of the border. The 2019 McDonald’s All-American was selected in the second round by the Toronto Raptors. Hernandez worked out for the Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers and Cleveland Cavaliers during the evaluation process.
The champions got themselves a sleeper.@DewanGoesFor_20 is headed to the @Raptors! pic.twitter.com/NNd2rMa08v
— Canes Hoops (@CanesHoops) June 21, 2019
Welcome to the World Champs, @DewanGoesFor_20. #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/Mc6s2KWJGW
— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) June 21, 2019
The 305 Beat
Sophomore WR Mark Pope talks with David Wilson of the Miami Herald on overcoming his struggles in his freshman season.
Manny Navarro of The Athletic was on hand for Manny Diaz’s Satellite Camp in Homestead, Florida on Wednesday, providing a glimpse into Diaz’s approach to connect with the South Florida community.
Business is booming in Miami. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald details how #TNM has been profitable for the Hurricanes off the field among other news in his latest Canes six-pack.
Non-Revenue Roundup
After it was announced a few weeks ago that Miami Men’s Basketball would take on the Illini in the ACC/Big Ten challenge, it was UM Women’s Basketball turn to learn who they would face in the challenge.
The Canes will host the Indiana Hoosiers on December 4th at the Watsco Center. UM owns a 2-1 series lead over IU, with Miami winning the last meeting in 2015 by the score of 89-75.
We have exciting news...
— ACC Women's Basketball (@accwbb) June 18, 2019
The #WB1GACC Challenge matchups are set!
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Renate Grimstead and Kristyna Frydlova of Miami’s Golf Team were named to the All-ACC Academic team for the sport. Jackie Lippincott, Autumn Kramer and Meredith Costello were named to the Women’s Rowing All-ACC Academic team.
The schedule for Miami Women’s Volleyball was released on Monday. The Hurricanes will take part in four tournaments next season including their Hurricane Invitational in September.
Go Canes and Have a Great Day!