UM baseball ranked No. 1 for first time since 2008, ascending to the top of the college baseball polls in the April polls after winning nine straight games and 20 of its last 22 contests. After capturing the 2016 ACC Regular Season Championship vs. Florida State, the top-seeded Hurricanes opened the postseason on May 25 […]
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Fraser Statue Unveiled
The Ron Fraser Statue Dedication and Unveiling took place on Friday, April 24, outside of Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field, on the DiMare Family Champions Plaza. Designed and sculpted by Zenos Frudakis, the seven-foot-tall bronze statue was majorly funded by friends and fans of the late Coach Fraser, who led the Hurricanes for […]
‘Fraser Was College Baseball’
Miami coach revered game, revived fan base Baseball legend Ron Fraser, who died on January 20 at 79 years old, will be remembered as much for his marketing brilliance as his winning teams. When Fraser was hired as coach in 1962, America’s pastime was something of an afterthought at the University of Miami. But he […]