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By CHARLIE PARENT Class of 2022 7-foot center Shawn Phillips has cut his school list down to five as he considers Miami, LSU, Kansas State, Georgetown, and the Overtime Elite League. 7-foot four-star center Shawn Phillips (@shawnphillipsj1) has announced his top five options. Two more visits have been scheduled and a commitment date has been set. Story: … [Read more...] about Four-star Shawn Phillips cuts list to five; sets commitment date

By ADAM ZAGORIA Miami coach Jim Larranaga added another impact transfer Tuesday with the addition of Arkansas State transfer Norchad Omier, the Sun Belt Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year. He also considered Florida State, Texas Tech and Georgetown. The 6-foot-7 native of Nicaragua with Miami ties averaged 17.9 points and 12.2 rebounds last season … [Read more...] about Miami adds Arkansas State transfer Norchad Omier, the Sun Belt Player of the Year

By CHARLIE PARENT & ADAM ZAGORIA Miami coach Jim Larrañaga trolled Charles Barkley immediately following the No. 10 Hurricanes’ stunning 79-61 upset of No. 2 Auburn in the Sweet 16. Barkley had said on CBS during the pre-game that he would take his shirt off the way Houston coach Kelvin Sampson did following his team’s win over Illinois if Auburn won. “I listened … [Read more...] about Miami’s Jim Larrañaga trolls Charles Barkley after No. 10 Hurricanes’ dominant win over No. 2 Auburn

By HENRY EISENBERG GREENVILLE – No. 10 Miami pulled off a 68-66 win over No. 7 USC as Drew Peterson’s last second game-winning shot banked off the front rim as time expired. Miami guard Charlie Moore, who is playing with his fourth team in five years, was the game’s star with 16 points, four assists and four steals. CHARLIE MOORE! ON TO RD OF 32 … [Read more...] about Charlie Moore shines in Miami’s first round upset over USC