Jim Larranaga to coach Hurricanes

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    The audience of more than 100 for Jim Larranaga's first news conference as the Miami Hurricanes' basketball coach included most of the team, cheerleaders, the school mascot, university officials and even one player from his Final Four team.

    Good turnouts are a rarity for the program, but Larranaga expects to change that.

    He accepted the Hurricanes job after 14 years at George Mason, including an improbable run to the Final Four in 2006. Larranaga met with his George Mason players Friday to say goodbye, then flew to Miami.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=6409458
     

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