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Al Golden Signs Contract Extension at Miami Following Roller Coaster First Season

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

A first-year coach cannot go through much more than what Al Golden endured in his first season at the helm in Miami. Soon after accepting the head coaching job, the Hurricanes program quickly came under scrutiny for past misdeeds and NCAA rules violations. The first part of Golden's season was ...

Luther Campbell Sues Nevin Shapiro for Defaming his Name in Yahoo Article that Broke Miami Hurricanes Scandal

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Luther Campbell, the longtime Miami Hurricanes supporter and former 2 Live Crew frontman, is suing Nevin Shapiro for slandering and defaming his name in the Yahoo! Sports article that exposed the scandalous behavior of the Miami Hurricanes football program. Campbell apparently is taking issue with how Shapiro cited him as ...

Al Golden on Jacory Harris: “He gives us the best chance to win this game, in this environment”

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

When Al Golden decided to leave Temple for Miami, it looked like he finally got the big break that he had been looking for. Golden went from the MAC to the ACC and he went from a program like Temple to “the U” which is filled with rich history. Instead ...

Ask Al Golden if he Thinks the Suspensions Handed Down to Miami Players Were Fair and He’ll Say ‘Yeah I think they’re right on.’

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

When the report of the University of Miami's bevy of NCAA violations first hit the web, speculation immediately ran wild as to what kind of sanctions the Hurricanes might face. It didn't take long for folks to start wondering if Miami might join SMU as the only college football programs ...

Yahoo! Investigative Reporter Charles Robinson on Jason Whitlock: “He is a Coward, and I have no Problem Saying That.”

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

You'll all remember Yahoo! investigative reporter Charles Robinson as the man who penned the story surrounding the Miami Hurricanes and booster Nevin Shapiro. Robinson didn't stumble upon the salacious, scandalous story by accident either; he spent the better part of a year talking with Shapiro, obtaining federal documents, corroborating stories ...

Luther Campbell: Nevin Shapiro Thought He Owned the Miami Program, Played Role in Firing of Randy Shannon

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Luther Campbell certainly knows a thing or two about causing a stir within the Miami Hurricanes athletic department.  The prominent Miami figure and one-time leader of the rap group 2 Live Crew has been associated with the program for more than two decades, which of course means he's seen or ...

Mark Emmert on the College Football Offseason: ” It’s been a really, really unpleasant offseason”

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

College football and the sports world were both rocked by the allegations that came out Tuesday night about the Miami Hurricanes. It was reported that there were eight years worth of impropriety at “The U” involving 72 former players, a number of coaches, and what seems like millions of dollars ...

Barry Switzer Not Surprised By the Mess at Miami: “It’s happened in the past, it’s going to happen in the future.”

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Yikes. The college football landscape continues to get bulldozered by bad news. Shocking that the University of Miami program is back in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, is it not? Yeah, not really. Prostitutes, strippers, abortions, and of course, the usual -- cars, money, etc. All told, this ...

Michael Irvin Has Never Met Nevin Shapiro, But He Calls The Man A “Snake” And “Rapist” For What He Did To Miami

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

One would think this would have been an extremely tough time for Michael Irvin. He claims to have told his co-host to help him get through his three hour radio program for WQAM in Miami after the news broke of the major allegations thrown at the University of Miami stemming from ...

Nevin Shapiro’s Lawyer Does Her Best to Paint Her Client in a Good Light

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

When it comes to University of Miami fans, and perhaps college football fans in general, most of them probably don't have any love for Nevin Shapiro right now. The Ponzi schemer who is in jail and became the subject of a Yahoo! investigative report that came out this week certainly ...