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In just 21 days, Miami will travel to Palo Alto, California, to face the Stanford Cardinal in the Hurricanes’ 2026 season and ACC opener. Kickoff on Sept. 4 is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Hurricanes are coming off a successful 2025 campaign…
The South Dade News Leader interviewed NASCAR Cup Series driver Ross Chastain by phone Tuesday, Aug. 11. Chastain drives the No. 1 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing. Following his seventh-place finish at Iowa Speedway, he is 18th in the Cup Series standings, 47 points below the…
The United States’ World Cup dream came to a painful end this week, just as the tournament moved closer to its final stretch and South Florida prepared for another major match. The U.S. Men’s National Team was eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026 on…
As FIFA World Cup 2026 continues to draw international attention to South Florida, Homestead is working to make sure South Dade is not left watching from the sidelines. While Miami Stadium, known locally as Hard Rock Stadium, is hosting the region’s World Cup matches in…
Miami (36-17, 16-14 ACC) was up in Tallahassee last weekend for a three-game set against the Florida State Seminoles (38-16, 19-11). In Thursday’s opener, Miami never played better — for seven innings. Unfortunately, you have to play nine these days. Senior starter Rob Evans was…
Miami Baseball’s streak of six consecutive series wins is over after poor fielding and bullpen failures led to the Hurricanes (33-14, 13-11 ACC) dropping two of three games last weekend against the North Carolina State Wolfpack (30-17, 12-12 ACC) at Doak Field at Dail Park…
The Homestead Senior High School track and field team performed well at the regional championship. Jamari McKnight was the regional champion in the 400-meter run, while Jordyn Warren was the regional runner-up in the high jump. Malik Thomas qualified for the state championship in the…
BASEBALL — It’s been an up-and-down season for Hurricane baseball. After a 10-0 start, Miami dropped six of the next 10, then won seven of the next eight for a 21-7 (4-5 ACC) record after last weekend’s trip to Clemson, SC, where they notched their…
The Keys Gate Charter School boys’ lacrosse team made history on March 30, claiming a 6–5 victory over Dillard High School—the first official high school lacrosse win for a Homestead-based program. The close win marked a milestone for both the young program and the growth…
Both the Women’s and Men’s Hurricane basketball teams got off to strong starts in their respective postseason tournaments with first-round wins. On Sunday, March 22, the LadyCanes’ dream ended at 2:07 p.m. when they fell to the Wisconsin Badgers at the on-campus Watsco Center, 72-65.…