Hurricanes stay hot as Santoro stacks second All-America honor at NCAA cham...

Say what you will about diving being an aquatic sport, but the Hurricanes are on fire. One night after finishing as the national runner-up on the 1-meter springboard, freshman standout Matteo Sant...

Freshman Matteo Santoro takes silver in first appearance at NCAA Swim &...

Freshman Miami diver Matteo Santoro didn’t just arrive at his first NCAA Championships — he announced himself. Under the lights of Atlanta’s McAuley Aquatic Center, Santoro delivered a poised and ...

Chiara Pellacani takes All-America honors in final showing of her collegiat...

People may wonder if Chiara Pellacani’s neck ever grows tired from the weight of everything she’s carrying out of Atlanta. Apparently, not. One night after making history as the defending NCAA ...

Chiara Pellacani makes history, defends NCAA national title for a second ye...

History has a way of following Chiara Pellacani.  The two-time Olympian and 2025 NCAA 1-meter champion did it again, defending her national title in a performance that kept everyone at the Mc...

Miami rowing dominates season opener with statement weekend in Oak Ridge 

The first race of a season always carries a certain tension. Months of winter training finally meet open water, and the answers arrive in six-minute bursts. For Miami rowing, those answers came qu...

Five Miami divers punch ticket to NCAA Championships

In the deep end of the pool, Miami diving isn’t done making noise this season. At the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships, five Hurricanes punched their tickets to the NCAA Swimming & Diving Cham...

Miami swimmer Ashlyn Massey earns return trip to NCAA Championships

For the second straight season, Miami swimmer Ashlyn Massey is heading back to college swimming’s biggest stage. The sophomore officially qualified for the 2026 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving ...

Florida-born Olympic skier Nick Page reflects on seventh-place finish in Mi...

Nick Page sat on the edge of his bed in the Olympic Village for an hour without moving. Moments earlier, the American freestyle skier had finished seventh in the Olympic moguls final — close enoug...

Diamonds aren’t a girl’s best friend — Olympic gold is

I’m a retired elite athlete in the way some people were child actors. At one point, my entire life revolved around wrestling and most other things seemed relatively insignificant in comparison. Dai...

Team USA hockey celebrates historic Olympic victory with unexpected stop in...

On the heels of its historic gold-medal victory over Canada, the U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey team unexpectedly landed in Miami Monday afternoon after severe winter weather prevented travel to New Y...

Bella Armstrong

Bella Armstrong is a Senior Staff Writer for The Miami Hurricane, primarily covering sports. A senior journalism major with a minor in sports media, she has a particular interest in athlete profiles, long-form features and stories that explore the people and culture behind sports. Her work has covered everything from Miami athletics, NCAA championships and Olympic athletes to hockey, motorsports and the intersection of sports, news and popular culture. When she isn't pitching her next story, she can usually be found reading, watching movies with friends or working on one of the many stories she has convinced herself she has time to write.