Full-court press carries Syracuse through nonconference schedule, toward Big East
It should have been a cake walk for Syracuse. The Orange was bigger, stronger, faster and simply just more talented than Wagner. But after more… Read more »
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Pinstripe Bowl win caps off Syracuse's tenure in Big East, long-time West Virginia rivalry
NEW YORK — It all ended with a simple kneel down. As the clock ticked under one minute inside Yankee Stadium on Saturday, the result… Read more »
Pugh must consider future after Pinstripe Bowl
He's been the stalwart player on Syracuse's offensive line for the past three seasons, paving the way for three consecutive 1,000-yard rushers. And when he takes… Read more »
SU has paid 'approximately 20 percent' of Big East exit fee
Syracuse University has already paid a portion of its $7.5 million exit fee to leave the Big East, SU Senior Vice President for Public Affairs… 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 »
Big East basketball-only schools lean toward breaking away from conference, according to reports
The Big East’s seven schools without Football Bowl Subdivision programs are leaving the conference and plan to announce the decision “within a week barring an… Read more »
Five Syracuse players earn all-Big East honors
The Big East released its postseason awards on Thursday, and five Syracuse players were among those honored. Wide receiver Alec Lemon, offensive tackle Justin Pugh… Read more »
Syracuse men's lacrosse releases 2013 schedule; Virginia, Cornell to make visit to Carrier Dome
The Syracuse men's lacrosse team released its schedule for the 2013 season on Thursday. The Orange will play 14 games, with eight of them being… Read more »
Counting down the readers' top 10 favorite moments of Syracuse sports in 2012
10: Ryan Nassib sets almost all major single-season and career quarterback records The career touchdowns list is the only Syracuse quarterback list that Nassib does… Read more »
Two Syracuse football players arrested early Sunday morning
UPDATED: Dec. 2, 2012, 5:31 p.m. Two Syracuse football players were arrested Sunday morning and spent the night in jail, according to police reports. Steve Rene,… Read more »
Syracuse wins share of Big East championship after Louisville beats Rutgers Thursday
Syracuse earned a share of the Big East championship Thursday after Louisville defeated Rutgers to cause a three-way tie at the top of the conference.… Read more »
ACC votes to add Louisville to fill void left by Maryland
The Atlantic Coast Conference presidents and chancellors voted unanimously Wednesday to add Louisville to the conference to replace departing Maryland. “The University of Louisville is… Read more »
Big East to add Tulane for all sports, East Carolina for football in 2014
A week after conference realignment hit the Big East again, the conference responded by adding Tulane for all sports and East Carolina as a football-only… Read more »
Rutgers will leave Big East after accepting invitation to join Big Ten
A day after the University of Maryland approved a move to the Big Ten Conference, Rutgers University did the same. The Rutgers Board of Governors… Read more »
Maryland to leave Atlantic Coast Conference for Big Ten in 2014
The University of Maryland will leave the Atlantic Coast Conference for the Big Ten on July 1, 2014, the school and conference announced on Monday.… Read more »
Never the same: The Big East's era as an elite basketball conference comes to an end with Syracuse's departure
The league started as an idea. A vision in one man’s mind. A dream to make the Northeast the center of college basketball. It required… Read more »
Building mystique: The Carrier Dome proved to be a key factor in the Big East's growth during the 1980s
The building was unlike anything seen before in college basketball. Opened in 1980 on the Syracuse University campus, the Carrier Dome could seat more than… Read more »
The Top 10: A rundown of the all-time highlights for Syracuse in its proud run in the Big East
Syracuse, along with Georgetown, St. John's and Providence, was a founding member of the Big East in 1979. Thirty-three years later, Syracuse has won the… Read more »
Ollie looks to make his own mark on the Connecticut program built by Calhoun
Kevin Ollie was sitting in his office early in September when a serene Jim Calhoun walked through the door ready to deliver bittersweet news. Known… Read more »
Syracuse falls to Connecticut 4-3 in Big East tournament championship
No. 3 Syracuse blew a two-goal lead and lost 4-3 to No. 5 Connecticut in the Big East tournament championship on Sunday at Trager Stadium… Read more »
Hehir overcomes early struggles to win individual Big East championship
In 15 months, redshirt freshman Martin Hehir transformed from not running at all to being the face of the Syracuse men’s cross country program. Hehir… Read more »
Syracuse wins 3rd Big East title in 4 years behind Hehir's performance
In 15 months, redshirt freshman Martin Hehir transformed from not running at all to being the face of the men’s cross country program. Named the… Read more »
Program on the rise under Wheddon after posting consecutive postseason appearances
Jackie Firenze’s miskicked shot dribbled its way across the goal line, through the goalkeeper’s legs and into the Syracuse history books. Firenze’s goal with 30… Read more »
Big East teams forced to adjust practice schedules due to Hurricane Sandy
This week the weather has challenged football teams on the East Coast almost more than their upcoming opponents. After Hurricane-turned Superstorm Sandy swept up the… Read more »
