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sports11h ago
'It's time': After leading Miami athletics, Dan Radakovich set to enter his retirement
- Radakovich retired after 4 1/2 years leading Miami's athletics program, ending a pivotal era.
- During his tenure, Miami football reached the national championship game and basketball made a Final Four appearance.
- Radakovich cited turning around the rowing program as a notable achievement during his presidency.
- He described the NIL era and other changes as upheaval, but said he welcomed the challenges.
- Miami is searching for a new athletic director to continue advancing the Hurricanes' programs.
- Radakovich planned retirement earlier in the year as his family split time between Atlanta and Miami.
- The retirement marks the end of a career that included prior leadership roles at American, Georgia Tech, Clemson, and Miami.
- Miami president Joe Echevarria and board members participated in collegiate athletics oversight during Radakovich’s tenure.
- Radakovich’s retirement is expected to be official soon, with an ongoing search for his successor.
- The rowing team honored Radakovich by naming a boat after him following their NCAA championship appearance.
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