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Jim Boeheim gets extension beyond 2017-18 season

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Jim Boeheim gets extension beyond 2017-18 season
Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim has received an extension to coach beyond the 2017-18 season, the university announced on Sunday night. The extension of the veteran coach’s contract came as a result of Mike Hopkins, Syracuse’s head coach designate, leaving the university to take over as the head coach at the University of Washington. – Read more at Syracuse.com more

SU’s Tyler Lydon reportedly to declare for the NBA Draft

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SU’s Tyler Lydon reportedly to declare for the NBA Draft
Tyler Lydon didn’t take long to decide his basketball future after the Orange lost to Ole Miss to end their season on Saturday. The dynamic sophomore forward will sign with an agent and enter the 2017 NBA Draft, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. Syracuse’s Tyler Lydon will sign with an agent and enter the 2017 NBA Draft, per... more

Syracuse women trounced by UConn in round of 32

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Syracuse women trounced by UConn in round of 32
The eighth-seeded Syracuse women’s basketball team fell, 94-64, to No. 1 overall Connecticut in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Monday night at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Conn. The Orange finished the season with a 22-11 overall mark. The Huskies jumped out to an early lead, outscoring the Orange, 28-11, in the first quarter. UConn shot 66 percent... more

Syracuse AD Wildhack, Boeheim chat with press (video)

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Syracuse AD Wildhack, Boeheim chat with press (video)
Director of Athletics John Wildhack and Men’s Basketball Coach Jim Boeheim held a press conference on Monday in the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center to discuss the program. The media gathering was organized after the University announced on Sunday that Boeheim had agreed to extend his contract and stay on as head coach. Long-time assistant coach Mike Hopkins, who had... more

Syracuse offers scholarship to UPrep’s Jeenathan Williams

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Syracuse offers scholarship to UPrep’s Jeenathan Williams
Jeenathan Williams already had scholarship offers to play major-college basketball with Georgia Tech, Rutgers and Temple. But the offer he received Tuesday topped them all. This one came from Syracuse University. When Orange assistant coach and former star guard Gerry McNamara told Williams over the phone that SU wanted the junior from UPrep, well, it was a dream come true.... more

POWER MOVE: Inside Mike Hopkins’ departure from the only school he ever knew

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POWER MOVE: Inside Mike Hopkins’ departure from the only school he ever knew
Mike Hopkins’ first official day at his new workplace began shortly before 9 a.m. Wednesday morning. He strode through a barren Alaska Airlines Arena, sporting a black suit, white button-down shirt and foreign purple tie. Outside, the gray skies produced an intermittent drizzle. Scared wasn’t the word. But Hopkins is unfamiliar with change. He gazed at the empty bleachers surrounding... more

Paschal Chukwu expected to apply for medical redshirt

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Paschal Chukwu expected to apply for medical redshirt
Syracuse Orange 7-foot-2 center Paschal Chukwu is expected to apply for a medical redshirt after tearing his retina in his right eye this past season, according to team spokesman Pete Moore. Chukwu played less than 30 percent of SU’s games in 2016-17 and his injury was season-ending, which qualifies him for a medical redshirt. None of those games can come... more

Cornell hockey season ends with NCAA loss

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Cornell hockey season ends with NCAA loss
Less than a minute into the NCAA Tournament, the Cornell University men’s hockey team celebrated the first goal in its regional semifinal against UMass Lowell. The early advantage vanished quickly, though, as referees disallowed the goal following a video review. UMass Lowell then took the lead minutes later and the Big Red failed to recover in a 5-0 loss to... more

A wild 9 days for Syracuse basketball: Mike Hopkins, Tyler Lydon leave; Boeheim stays

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A wild 9 days for Syracuse basketball: Mike Hopkins, Tyler Lydon leave; Boeheim stays
It started with a huge snowstorm in Syracuse, and ended with Mike Hopkins in Seattle. It took nine days for the course of Orange basketball to change drastically. The tumultuous time included Hopkins leaving, Jim Boeheim staying and Tyler Lydon heading to the NBA. Here’s a look back at the events between Tuesday, March 14 and Wednesday, March 22. Syracuse.com:... more

Cardiac ‘Cuse: Orange lacrosse wins another OT thriller (full coverage)

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Cardiac ‘Cuse: Orange lacrosse wins another OT thriller (full coverage)
Cardiac ‘Cuse held true to its name as Jamie Trimboli gave the No. 5 Syracuse men’s lacrosse team (6-1, 2-0 ACC) its second straight overtime victory in a 12-11 defeat of No. 11 Duke (7-3, 0-1 ACC). The game marked Syracuse’s sixth-straight one-goal decision which is a program record. The Orange’s six total one goal games also leads the nation,... more

Looking back at the Carrier Dome’s creation, nearly 40 years later

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Looking back at the Carrier Dome’s creation, nearly 40 years later
Whenever they could, Syracuse football coaches avoided showing recruits SU’s outdated home field. Built in 1907, Archbold Stadium constantly needed repairs before home games. For years, it crumbled. One day in the mid-1970s, Ronald Cavanagh walked a Syracuse football recruit into the Archbold Stadium locker room anyway. When a rat darted across a pipe, the recruit’s mother gasped. The athlete... more

Syracuse basketball may need to take one step backward to take two steps forward

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Syracuse basketball may need to take one step backward to take two steps forward
This may not be what Syracuse Orange basketball fans want to hear, but it could very well be the truth for the future of the program. Syracuse is coming off of a 19-15 season, but more importantly lost its top recruiter and coach-in-waiting, Mike Hopkins, and one of its best players in Tyler Lydon. Things aren’t exactly ideal right now... more

Syracuse-Kansas to meet in 2017 Hoophall Miami Invitational

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Syracuse-Kansas to meet in 2017 Hoophall Miami Invitational
Perennial men’s basketball powers Syracuse and Kansas will meet in the third annual Hoophall Miami Invitational on December 2, 2017, according to The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The matchup is part of a doubleheader which also includes Miami vs. Princeton at the AmericanAirlines Arena. Cuse.com: Read More MORE ORANGE HOOPS COVERAGE ONLINE: – Syracuse to face Kansas in... more
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