Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's 97-58 win over Le Moyne
Here are three takeaways from Syracuse's 97-58 win over Le Moyne in the Orange's first exhibition of the season. Read more »
Men’s basketball
Week in Sports: Basketball practice, digital recruiting and more
A busy week in Syracuse sports saw a big football loss in Florida, snacks propelling men's soccer to a win and more. Read more »
Sports attendance incentive proposals need further consideration
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses joint efforts between the Student Association and Otto's Army to increase attendance at on-campus sporting events. Read more »
SU Catholic chaplain says Pearl Washington is getting better
Former Syracuse great Dwayne "Pearl" Washington's condition is improving, Father Linus DeSantis said at a vigil for Washington on Thursday afternoon. Washington had been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Read more »
Syracuse University announces that defamation lawsuit against Jim Boeheim has been settled
Michael Lang and Bobby Davis' defamation lawsuit against Jim Boeheim and Syracuse University reached a settlement on Thursday. Read more »
NCAA implements new 30-second shot clock for men's basketball
After the rules committee proposed a reduced shot clock on May 15, the NCAA officially announced the change on Monday. Read more »
Syracuse basketball to reportedly host St. Bonaventure on Nov. 17
Syracuse will reportedly host St. Bonaventure on Nov. 17 for the first time since 2009. The Orange has won 13 straight games against the Bonnies. Read more »
Rules committee chair Rick Byrd discusses proposed shot-clock reduction
The proposed shot clock change — from 35 seconds to 30 — was favored by about 60 percent of the of NCAA's coaches. It will hopefully limit the scrutiny that surrounded the 35-second clock this season. Read more »
List of changes proposed by NCAA rules committee
After the NCAA men’s basketball rules committee met over the past three days in Indianapolis, several proposals for rule changes have been made. Read more »
Syracuse basketball recruiting: Orange offers Class of 2017 center Nicholas Richards
Syracuse has given an offer to Class of 2017 center Nicholas Richards. He is listed as the No. 7 recruit at that position. Read more »
Former SU basketball player begins role as leader of city's parks department
Lazarus Sims, 42, is a former point guard for the SU men’s basketball team. He played from 1992-1996, and took over as leader of the city's parks department on Monday. Read more »
Jim Boeheim disagrees with how NCAA punished basketball program compared to football program
One of the topics Jim Boeheim covered in his press conference Thursday morning was the difference in how the SU men's basketball and football programs were punished as a result of NCAA violations. Read more »
Jim Boeheim explains reasoning for retirement, voices confidence in Syracuse's recruiting efforts going forward
The morning after the end date of his illustrious career — three years from now — was announced, Boeheim explained his reasoning for the decision and his outlook on the future of SU basketball. Read more »
Students react to Boeheim's plans to retire in 3 years, change in athletic director
Many students were disappointed that Syracuse’s four-decade long relationship with Boeheim had to end in this fashion. Some saw Boeheim’s announcement as a foregone conclusion, and students were divided on whether the announcement was a good or bad move. Read more »
Jay Bilas discusses future of Syracuse men's basketball team following NCAA sanctions
Jay Bilas, an ESPN college basketball analyst, said in an interview Tuesday that it will be difficult but not impossible for the Syracuse men's basketball program to overcome NCAA sanctions levied Friday. Read more »
Breakdown of Syracuse's violations of its own drug policy
In its 94-page report, the NCAA noted that student-athletes who tested positive for banned substances were generally not withheld from competition. Syracuse had a written policy, however the head basketball coach and athletics director admitted they did not follow the policy, according to the report. Read more »
Breakdown of Syracuse's academic violations detailed in NCAA report
The investigation does not involve any current student-athletes, and dates back to 2007 when SU self-reported possible violations within the athletics department. Academic violations detailed in the report involve athletes receiving impermissible assistance from tutors and mentors. The violations mainly involved the men’s basketball team, but also included football. Read more »
NCAA to announce results of investigation into Syracuse at noon Friday
The NCAA will release a report regarding the results of its investigation into Syracuse University at noon on Friday, according to an NCAA press release. Read more »
SU to refund tickets for ACC Tournament purchased through Carrier Dome Box Office
In wake of Syracuse University’s self-imposed one-year postseason ban for the men’s basketball 2014-15 season, fans who purchased tickets for this year’s ACC Tournament through the Carrier Dome Box Office can request a refund starting Thursday morning, SU athletics announced Wednesday night. Read more »
SU self-imposes 1-year postseason ban for 2014-2015 men's basketball season
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announced Wednesday the university has self-imposed a one-year post-season ban for the men’s basketball 2014-15 season as part of its case pending before the NCAA Committee on Infractions. Read more »
Syracuse shooting woes prove costly in loss to St. John's
Syracuse shot 3-of-22 from the 3-point line in its loss to St. John's on Saturday. Read more »
Davis, lawyers react to oral arguments in Boeheim defamation case
ALBANY, N.Y. — Standing on the steps of New York state’s highest court, Bobby Davis said he never thought his lawsuit against Syracuse University head men’s… Read more »
New York state's high court hears oral arguments in defamation lawsuit against Jim Boeheim, Syracuse University
ALBANY, N.Y. — Almost three years after two former Syracuse University ball boys sued Jim Boeheim over his comments that they were lying about being… Read more »
Here's what happened this week: Cosmos replaced, Hunt ejection, charity organization opens
Here's a round-up of the top articles published in The Daily Orange this week: NEWS Thai restaurant to open in Cosmos location Sweet Basil Thai… Read more »
