Covering the Canes MEDIA
Miami Sports Media Relations personnel. Miami's locker room is closed to media at all times.
visiting radio networks, generally on press row next to the visiting team's bench. All additional phone and ISDN lines must be ordered in advance through Valeria Henderson with Global Spectrum at (305) 284-8244.
CREDENTIALS Credentials for all UM men's basketball games are approved for working media only. Requests should be made at least one week in advance and directed to Assistant Sports Information Director Margaret Belch (mbelch@miami.edu/(305) 284-3241). The University of Miami Sports Media Relations Office reserves the right to refuse any credential request due to space limitations or those deemed not to be in the best interest of the University.
PHOTOGRAPHERS/VIDEOGRAPHERS NCAA rules limit the shooting access areas to behind the baselines only and require that all photographers and camera operators remain seated. There is a dotted line on the court indicating where media must stay behind for the safety of the media, student-athletes and officials. No photographers/videographers will be permitted to shoot along the sideline or bench areas.
PARKING Media parking for all home games is available free of charge on the fifth floor of the Ponce de Leon Parking Garage located on the corner of Dickinson Drive and Ponce de Leon Boulevard.
MEDIA ACCOMMODATIONS Media for all home games will be seated behind the basket in the southwest section of the BankUnited Center. The media workroom will be open prior to the start of each game, at halftime and following the conclusion of the game. Wireless access is available throughout the BankUnited Center, while there is a limited number of ethernet ports in the media workroom. To order a reserved phone line in the media workroom, contact Valeria Henderson with Global Spectrum at (305) 284-8244.
RADIO INFORMATION Seating for radio broadcasts is available alongside the court at the BankUnited Center. One complimentary phone line will be provided for all
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