On Saturday, the Big East Conference announced the hiring of former MLB executive Tim Brosnan as the league's next commissioner. Brosnan will replace Val Ackerman, who is retiring at the end of August. Brosnan will be the sixth commissioner since the league inception in 1979. The Big East is a college basketball league that is looking to expand its reach into the modern college sports era dominated by football-driven conferences. Brosnan brings extensive business and televisi

August 1, 2026 - Miami’s 2027 recruiting class now stands at twenty-one verbal commitments, ranked the #3 class in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite. All reports have indicated Mario Cristobal and his elite recruiting staff will sign a much smaller class this cycle from the 2026 class (31 signees). Much speculation has the number between a 20-22 member class. After the commitment of 5-star athlete A’mir Sears on Friday, it bags the question… are the Canes finis

July 31, 2026 - Miami landed the verbal commitment of 5-star athlete A’mir Sears (Miami, FL - Columbus) to their 2027 recruiting class on Friday afternoon. He is Miami’s fifth 5-star commitment in this cycle. A’mir re-classified from the 2028 class to the 2027 class this week. At 6’-1”/ 178, A’mir is rated 99, ranked the #1 athlete and the #11 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting class (after reclassifying), according to the 247Sports Composite. A’mir is the 21st verbal c

July 31, 2026 - courtesy of Miami Athletics - CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Headlined by quarterback Darian Mensah’s selection as ACC Preseason Player of the Year, seven Miami Hurricanes combined to earn 10 spots on the 2026 All-ACC Preseason Football Team, released Wednesday. Mensah, running back Mark Fletcher Jr., wide receiver Malachi Toney and offensive lineman Samson Okunlola represented Miami on offense, while defensive tackle Ahmad Moten Sr., linebacker Mohamed Toure and safety

July 30, 2026 - The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head coach Mario Cristobal and offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson have assembled a young and talented group quarterback for 2026 and the future. The only question is … which young quarterback will develop quickest and seize the backup job in 2026 and lead the Canes back to developing high school talent at the position. Our series continues today focusing on the potent

Five-star athlete A’mir Sears has reclassified from the 2028 to the 2027 recruiting class on Tuesday. He will announce his college destination on Friday, July 31st. at 5:00 p.m. ET - CBS Sports College Football Youtube Channel.. Among his 47 scholarship offers, A’mir has narrowed his final list of schools to Auburn, Florida, LSU, Miami, Notre Dame, Michigan, Ohio State, Oregon, Syracuse and Texas A&M. UPDATE: Sear's updated 2027 247Sports Composite rating at 99, position r

July 28, 2026 - There is never a lack of drama and chaos around college athletics. The purpose of this article is to give you quick snapshots of current news surrounding college athletics. Ohio State to sell advertising space on jerseys. The Buckeyes will be wearing jersey patches advertising JPMorganChase this season, according to ESPN The deal will be worth $17M per year for patches on all 36 athletic team jerseys. Stanford football players unionizing? Stanford football pl

July 28, 2026 - The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head coach Mario Cristobal and running backs coach Favian Upshaw have assembled a talented and deep group for 2026. The only question is … can they gel in all phases of the position and take the big step toward elite status in college football. Our series continues today focusing on the potential competition for starting positions and backup roles at each position. Our

July 27, 2026 - The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head coach Mario Cristobal and wide receiver coach Kevin Beard have assembled a talented and deep group for 2026. The only question is … can they gel in all phases of the position and take the big step toward elite status in college football. Our series continues today focusing on the potential competition for starting positions and backup roles at each position. Our p

Over the last twenty years, the Southeast and Big Ten conferences have manipulated the NCAAA into rules giving them a competitive and financial advantage over the rest of college athletics. However, in recent years, the NCAA has quietly attempted to level the playing field, with NIL, Transfer Portal, and rules that mitigate power consumption by any one conference. The "Power Two" still runs college football through the CFP. They have all the power and say-so on the format of

July 24, 2026 - The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head coach Mario Cristobal and offensive line coach Mike Viti have assembled a talented but relatively inexperienced tight end talent for 2026. The only question is … can they stay healthy and take the step in becoming a major threat this season? Our series continues today focusing on the potential competition for starting positions and backup roles at each position. Ou

July 23, 2026 - Over the last few months, CaneReports has brought our followers through a number of realignment scenarios involving the ACC and particularly our Miami Hurricanes . We examined potential landing spots for the Canes in other conferences. We looked at conference mergers. We looked at the ACC getting larger, adding value brands. We considered raiding other conferences. We even pondered trading schools among conferences. Each scenario has its pluses and minuses. A

July 23, 2026 In 2025-26, Miami basketball turned in the most dramatic turnaround in college basketball history. Even so, we may really see Miami head coach Jai Lucas’ biggest impact in the next year. With only three players returning this season, Coach Lucas and his staff once again assembled a talented team for the 2026-27 season. And this team may be even better than last season after landing former Michigan transfer guard L.J. Cason this week. Miami’s staff is not afraid

July 22, 2026 - The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head Coach Mario Cristobal and offensive line coach Alex Mirabal have assembled a roster ready to compete for championships. Miami has done excellent job of talent retention and acquisition this off-season. The only question is … who will step up to lead our Canes this season? Our series continues to focus on the potential competition for starting positions and backup r

July 22, 2026 - Miami had a record setting year under first -year head coach Jai Lucas. The Canes had the best turnaround season in school history, returning to the NCAA National Tournament with a 26-9 record. However, coach Lucas and his staff again rebuilt the roster for the upcoming 2026-27 season. The staff will focus on high school prospects to achieve a sustainable roster moving forward. Look for Miami to sign 3-4 recruits in their 2027 recruiting high school class. Th

Miami head coach Jai Lucas welcomed former Michigan combo guard L.J.Cason (Lakeland, FL - Victory Christian Academy) on Tuesday. Cason entered the transfer portal after former Michigan head coach Dusty May accepted the head coaching position of the Dallas Mavericks. Cason is the final player on Miami’s roster for 2026-27. He has three years of eligibility remaining. At 6’2”/190, Cason is rated 93, ranked the #11 combo guard and the #56 overall transfer player, according to th

July 21, 2026 - The 2026 Southeast Conference Media Days are underway. Commissioner Greg Sankey kicked off the annual meeting with a bombshell remark the SEC will seriously consider breaking away from the NCAA if the current “Save College Athletics” bill is passed in the U.S. Congress. Such a threat is common when the SEC or Big Ten's power and position in college athletics is challenged. Most believe such a move is highly unlikely, nothing more than “gorilla dust” by good-ol

July 20, 2026 - Head coach Mario Cristobal and his coaching staff will soon begin fall camp soon. 2025 was a great success, going all the way to the national championship game, Nine Canes were then drafted to the NFL, with three Canes going in the first round. But you can’t rest on your laurels. The roster and the culture must again be built from the ground up. And our former Canes have set that culture bar high. Their legacy can be seen as the rising Canes get ready to kic

July 21, 2026 - The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head Coach Mario Cristobal and offensive line coach Alex Mirabal have assembled a roster ready to compete for championships. Miami has done excellent job of talent retention and acquisition this off-season. The only question is who will step up to lead our Canes this season. Our series continues to focus on the potential competition for starting positions and backup rol

-courtesy of FBS Athletic Directors Association- CLEVELAND – The FBS Athletics Directors Association (FBS AD Association) announced the appointment of Dan Radakovich, one of the most respected and accomplished leaders in collegiate athletics, as its next Executive Director. Radakovich will assume the role effective August 1, 2026, bringing more than three decades of experience shaping the landscape of college sports at the highest levels. Radakovich served as athletics dire