It’s the latest development in a month-long saga for Xavier Lucas, a former standout at Plantation American Heritage.

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin alleged the University of Miami football program had “impermissible contact” with one of its former players who recently withdrew from the school and enrolled at ...

In a statement released Saturday, Wisconsin explained why it didn't enter Lucas' name into transfer portal, alleges tampering by University of Miami.

The Miami Hurricanes have moved up to fifth with the addition of cornerback Xavier Lucas in the 247Sports Team Composite Rankings for transfers. Lucas is the second-highest ranked transfer in Miami's 2025 class, with a 92 rating. Quarterback Carson Beck from Georgia is the highest-rated transfer in the portal, with a grade of 95 from 247Sports.

Tyler Herro of the Miami Heat, a Whitnall alumnus, has been named to his first NBA all-star game. He joins this list of Wisconsinites selected.

Natalija Marshall was not the University of Miami’s leading scorer on Thursday night. Nor was she the leading rebounder. But her two clutch three-point shots in the thrilling final minutes sealed a 77-74 Hurricanes win over the visiting Virginia Cavaliers.

The Universities of Wisconsin is in the midst of a national search for Mone’s replacement. Committee chair and former UW-Milwaukee Vice Chancellor Joan Prince told the Business Journal in November that the committee plans to narrow its applicants to three to five finalists by the end of February or in March.

Miami University has signed head basketball coach T ravis Steele to a contract extension that runs through the 2031-32 season, according to a release sent out by the University Thursday morning.

The Phoenix Suns have four bigs on the roster, including newly acquired 7-footer Nick Richards. Nurkic was moved to the bench earlier this month.

MIAMI – One day before Miami Heat star Tyler Herro finds out if he is an All-Star or not, the team loses to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, 126-106. As the standoff between the Heat and Jimmy Butler continues, the team is still finding a way to find some semblance and consistency.

Depending on how you process any recent Heat news, that latter point feels correct, given some of Butler’s relationships with players on Miami’s roster. That is especially true of younger contributors who have grown to see Butler as a mentor no matter his team-related drama or level of candor.

In or out? A verdict on which of the College Football Playoff qualifiers will be back in the bracket next season.