WBB : Orange drops 2nd straight for 1st time this season
When Syracuse met with the media Monday afternoon, something seemed amiss. The Orange was coming off a disappointing loss to then-No. 16 Notre Dame. Head… Read more »
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WBB : Morrow, Goodwin combine for 43 points in key road win
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. - When Erica Morrow connected on her fourth 3-pointer midway through the second half Wednesday, just moments after Fantasia Goodwin connected on… Read more »
Safety net
It's no secret 2007 was Syracuse's worst season in 25 years, ending with a 5-8 record and no NCAA tournament berth. The Orange allowed 11.38… Read more »
WBB : Team historian: Tracy Harbut knows how far SU has come over her 5-year career
Tracy Harbut has earned a lot of nicknames during her Syracuse career, more than she could ever remember. When she tried to list them all,… Read more »
WBB : Syracuse grabs key rebounds in 2nd half to preserve win
With about 1:40 left and Syracuse up 69-65, Marquette had the ball out of a SU timeout with a chance to turn it into a… Read more »
Listen up to 'The Vagina Monologues'
Dark chocolate raspberry mocha was the most exotic vagina lollipop available at Schine Student Center this week. Milk chocolate filled with caramel wasn't too far… Read more »
FB : Robinson makes in-state recruits priority in 2008
When Greg Robinson became the Syracuse football coach before the 2005 season, he spoke about building a wall around New York. One of his major… Read more »
FB : A reason to smile
During his senior year of high school, Romale Tucker verbally committed to Virginia, a successful Atlantic Coast Conference program that had played eight bowl games… Read more »
WBB : Not so fast: No. 22 Syracuse upset on road by lowly Georgetown
Everything seemed so simple for the Syracuse women's basketball team. The Orange was looking forward to the luxury of an entire week off, having seven… Read more »
WBB : SU survives rally to edge No. 23 DePaul
The game had ended more than an hour earlier, but Quentin Hillsman was still out of breath. In 92 seconds, late in the second half,… Read more »
WBB : Gobuty tallies 8 straight off bench to key decisive SU run
In her postgame press conference Saturday afternoon, Kim Barnes Arico tried to tell the media which Syracuse player stood out in her mind. The St.… Read more »
Too much violence blurs message in 'Inishmore'
In the opening scene of 'The Lieutenant of Inishmore,' two seemingly normal people sit down to have a seemingly normal conversation in a seemingly normal… Read more »
WBB : With focus on future, Hillsman axes typical postgame film review
In the days leading up to a game, it's not uncommon for the Syracuse women's basketball team to watch film from the previous game as… Read more »
WBB : That close: SU falls shy of upsetting No. 1 UConn
For 39 minutes last night, Syracuse made everybody believe Connecticut was beatable.For almost an entire game, the Orange played with an energy and intensity No.… Read more »
WBB : Basketball Jones: Chandrea Jones scores 18 to lead Orange in 30-point blowout over Northeastern
Quentin Hillsman didn't sleep too well Saturday night. Around 3 a.m., the Syracuse women's basketball head coach woke up in a panic, suddenly concerned his… Read more »
WBB : Not in plans, Syracuse zone stifles shooters
Quentin Hillsman didn't necessarily expect to play a zone for the entire game Thursday night. Syracuse's head coach knew Penn State boasted a starting lineup… Read more »
WBB : Shhh! Jones suddenly SU's top newcomer, just don't ask her
Put a microphone in front of Chandrea Jones' face and right away she's uncomfortable. If she could, Jones would scurry past the media after every… Read more »
WBB : Goodwin 'felt like Shaq' in SU's domination of Colgate
HAMILTON, N.Y.- Sitting on the bottom row of metal bleachers just a few minutes after Wednesday's game, Fantasia Goodwin couldn't help but compare herself to… Read more »
WBB : Michael responds with 18 points after dismal 0-for-14 game
Nicole Michael had an entire week to think and hear about just one statistic.0-for-14.That was Michael's shooting line in Syracuse's last game, a 25-point blowout… Read more »
WBB : Hillsman purposely scheduled No. 7 UNC early in season
When the first week's batch of top 25 rankings came out Monday, Quentin Hillsman was especially glad and relieved to see North Carolina in the… Read more »
Breaking the learning curve
When Jim Boeheim became an assistant coach at Syracuse, freshmen weren't even allowed on the team.Until 1972, an NCAA regulation prohibited first-year students from playing… Read more »
Mob mentality
In one particularly poignant scene of 'American Gangster,' a government official asks detective Richie Roberts if the most powerful drug lord in New York is… Read more »
MSOC : First-half own goal quickly deflates Orange's momentum
Brien Chamney hadn't scored a goal all season and Wednesday would've been the perfect time. Syracuse led 1-0 near the end of the first half,… Read more »
MSOC : Players eager for national TV appearance in must-win game
Soccer fans at South Fork High School probably haven't seen Hansen Woodruff play since he left the sunshine of Stuart, Fla., for the tundra of… Read more »
