Tag: Men's Basketball

It’s well past 10 p.m., hours after a recent men’s basketball practice, and Miami Dade College assistant coach Brandon Martin is still putting in work. He is running athletes through game situations and helping players get shots...
The Miami Dade College men’s basketball team spent much of the 2025–26 season fighting two opponents — the one across from them and the one on the injury report. But despite that, the Sharks finished the season...

Frenchman Anchoring Sharks Defense

For Leeroy Nijean, basketball has always been more than a game; it’s been part of his upbringing. Growing up in France, the forward was deeply...

Breland’s Journey Takes Him From North Carolina To Starring Role At MDC

For the past two years, Anthony Breland has been a basketball nomad. The North Carolina native has made pitstops at Youngstown State University in Ohio...

Sharks’ Season Ends in Niceville

The Miami Dade College men’s basketball team’s season ended with a 64-50 loss in the semifinal round of the State Tournament in Niceville on...

Sharks Lose Sophomore Guard To Season-Ending Wrist Injury

Shooting guard Ibrahim Zahran, a key reserve on the Miami Dade College men’s basketball team, will miss the rest of the season after fracturing...

Latimer Fitting Into Leading Role On Men’s Basketball Team

Point guard John Latimer is accustomed to being a leading man. At Apopka High School, he was a four-year starter, amassing 1,275 career points. That...

Men’s Basketball Team Overhauls Its Roster

After his top two players—Jamichael Stillwell and Tyriek Weeks— transferred and both his assistant coaches left the program, Sharks Head Coach Jorge Fernandez knew...

Sharks Hire Two New Assistant Men’s Basketball Coaches

Miami Dade College men’s basketball coach Jorge Fernandez has added two new coaches—Adam Braswell and Blake Peterson—to his staff.   The duo replaces Dillon “DJ” Jenkins,...

Nearly Two Years After His Brothers Were Fatally Shot, Stillwell Flourishing At MDC

After losing his two older brothers—Cortez and Perry—to gun violence in 2021, Jamichael Stillwell was ready to give up. He questioned his love for basketball....

Freshman Point Guard Hobbled By Achilles Injury

An Achilles tendon injury has sidelined Sharks’ point guard Abdias “Speedy” Carcamo for the past three weeks. The 19-year-old freshman from Brooklyn, New York has...

He Won A High School State Title, Now He Aims For A National Championship At MDC

Miami Dade College’s new men’s head basketball coach—Jorge Fernandez— has won a state championship at Doral Academy Preparatory School and served as an assistant...

Highly-Recruited Sharks’ Forward Commits To Florida International University

Victor Hart, a six-foot-seven-inch forward who received seven Division I scholarship offers, announced via Twitter on Tuesday that he has committed to play basketball...

Despite Slow Start, Sharks Hope To Rebound In Second Half Of The Season

Just over a year ago, the Miami Dade College men’s basketball team finished the 2019-20 season with an 18-11 record—their best mark since Head...