Under the hood: Patterson's childhood moniker 'Buss' follows freshman guard to Syracuse
Buss. It’s rare for a freshman to have a noteworthy nickname before stepping on a college court, but Ron “Buss” Patterson is an exception. Yet… Read more »
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Longtime Syracuse fan Lydon becomes first Class of 2015 commit
Tyler Lydon was a Syracuse basketball fan long before he was a Division I basketball prospect. A Pine Plains, N.Y., native, Lydon’s father Tim always… Read more »
Fair uses scrimmages to showcase improved all-around game
C.J. Fair will be an NBA small forward. He knows it. Fans know it. General managers know it. That’s why he spent this summer honing… Read more »
Ennis controls game in Syracuse's exhibition win over Holy Family
Michael Carter-Williams had one of the greatest NBA rookie debuts of all time Wednesday night, but by the end of Friday night, Tyler Ennis had… Read more »
Bigger and better: Syracuse made right move by switching to the superior Atlantic Coast Conference
It's time to call it. Settle in, grab some Chick-fil-A and pour yourself a glass of sweet tea. The South has risen again. Less than… Read more »
Syracuse earns No. 7 spot in Coaches Poll
Syracuse earned the No. 7 spot in the USA Today Sports Coaches Poll released on Thursday. The Orange received 551 points, 72 fewer than Kansas… Read more »
Syracuse earns No. 2 spot in ACC preseason media poll
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The days of grind-it-out, ultra-physical games with scoring in the 40s and 50s are over. The Big East and Atlantic Coast Conferences… Read more »
Fair named ACC Preseason Player of the Year at media day
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — By the time C.J. Fair finally stepped into the ballroom at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Charlotte, N.C., a crowd had already formed… Read more »
Syracuse schedules Orange Madness for Oct. 18
Orange Madness, Syracuse's version of Midnight Madness, will take place in the Carrier Dome on Oct. 18 and be featured as part of ESPNU's Midnight… Read more »
Johnson emerges as SU second-stringer two years after picking up football
Isaiah Johnson looked at his father Sylvester and bluntly delivered the news. “Dad, if I don’t play in the next game, I’m going to quit,”… Read more »
Syracuse, Georgetown near deal for 10-year series
Syracuse and Georgetown are close to signing a 10-year basketball contract that would peg the two former Big East rivals against each other annually. SU… Read more »
Southerland signs with Bobcats for training camp
James Southerland, the former Syracuse forward who went unselected in the 2013 NBA Draft, has signed with the Charlotte Bobcats for training camp, his agent… Read more »
Syracuse rallies for overtime win over Carleton in Canada
Syracuse trailed by as many as 15 points, but finished its third game in three days without its star, C.J. Fair, and never wavered. Facing… Read more »
Former women’s soccer player Rickan to play basketball at SUNY Buffalo next year
Former Syracuse University women’s soccer player Jenna Rickan has gained a fifth year of eligibility and will play basketball at SUNY Buffalo next year, she… Read more »
Postgame: Former Syracuse athletes fight stereotypes in struggles for graduation, employment after end of playing days
They’ve become teachers, businessmen and athletic trainers. In their college years, these men played for Syracuse football or basketball. Some of them made it to… Read more »
SU reacts to Syracuse back in Final Four
Students around campus react to Syracuse making it to the Final Four. Read more »
Video: Syracuse students camp out for the week at Boeheimburg ahead of SU-Georgetown
With the Georgetown game looming on Saturday, Syracuse fans take to the Dome, camping out days before the actual tip-off. Read more »
Video: Boeheim addresses Syracuse's 66-58 loss at UConn
Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim address the media following a lackluster loss to UConn, 66-58. At about the 1:25 minute mark, Boeheim refuses to answer… Read more »
Young St. John's heating up after early-season struggles
St. John’s head coach Steve Lavin said he’s been a “kindergarten cop” at many points this season. Only one upperclassman plays more than five minutes… Read more »
Raridon family ties North Central College basketball together from court, stands
On Saturday nights in Naperville, Ill., Julie Raridon can be found seated in an upper section of Gregory Arena, opposite the North Central College team… Read more »
Seven basketball-only schools of Big East vote to leave conference
The seven basketball-only members of the Big East announced Saturday they are leaving the Big East. The schools without Football Bowl Subdivision teams – Georgetown,… Read more »
Jonny Flynn to the Melbourne Tigers (Australia)
Former Syracuse point guard and 2009 NBA No. 6 overall draft pick Jonny Flynn signed a deal with the Melbourne Tigers of Australia's National Basketball… Read more »
