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Kids & adults can learn to swim at Venetian Pool this summer
Don’t spend this summer caught on dry land. The Venetian Aquatic Club swimming program for summer 2013 begins Monday, June 10, to educate children and adults about the importance of water safety and teaching them how to swim. Established in …
Temple Judea team participates in Corporate Run
Temple Judea in Coral Gables, one of the largest reform congregations in the Miami area with 625 member families, entered a team of 26 runners and walkers in the Mercedes-Benz 5K Corporate Run on April 25. Both of Temple Judea’s rabbis, Edwin Goldberg and Judith …
UM women’s tennis team defeats FSU 4-1 to win 1st ACC championship
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The 10th-ranked University of Miami women’s tennis team won its first ACC Championship on Sunday, April 28, after defeating 30th-ranked and rival Florida State, 4-1, at the North Carolina’s Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center. “My players are starting …
North Miami, Aspira Charter win Junior Orange Bowl hoops classic
North Miami Middle School and Aspira Charter School won the girls’ and boys’ titles, respectively, in the fourth annual Junior Orange Bowl Middle School Basketball Classic, which was held recently at the Miami Springs Recreation Center. The tournament opened with …
Dynamic duo: Gables High, Ransom Everglades share track & new pool
The high school kids are so wrapped up in staring at themselves on the Jumbotron, they don’t even notice the coach trying to get their attention. Swimmers from Coral Gables Senior High School, they’ve been practicing at Ransom Everglades School’s …
UM’s dream season ends with loss to Marquette
WASHINGTON – Twenty-four hours after the Heat’s winning streak came to a screeching halt at 27 games, the University of Miami basketball team was knocked out of the NCAA Tournament with a 71-61 loss to Marquette that was not as close …
Miami Hurricanes survive test from Illinois, advance to Sweet 16 in NCAA Tournament
AUSTIN – A spot in the Sweet 16 was on the line, the University of Miami trailed by one with a minute to go, and Shane Larkin had the ball exactly where he wanted it — in his hands. The Hurricanes …
Miami Hurricanes men overwhelm Pacific in their NCAA Tournament opener
AUSTIN – The University of Miami basketball team justified its high NCAA Tournament seeding on Friday, and did what No. 2 seeds are supposed to do: Overwhelmed 15th-seeded Pacific 78-49 in their tournament opener at the Frank Erwin Center. The Hurricanes …
Miami Hurricanes rise to No. 5 in latest men’s basketball polls
Owning the regular-season and tournament championships in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the University of Miami men’s basketball team climbed back up to No. 5 in both the Associated Press poll and the USA Today coaches’ poll, which were released Monday, …
Miami Hurricanes claim first ACC Tournament championship, earn No. 2 seed in East Region
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Pinch yourselves, Hurricane fans. And not because it’s St. Patrick’s Day. That really just happened. More confetti. More net-cutting. More championship shirts and caps. The University of Miami basketball team won a sizzling ACC championship game 87-77 over …
