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GAME WEEK: Syracuse, Dino Babers debut on Friday night vs. Colgate

GAME WEEK: Syracuse, Dino Babers debut on Friday night vs. Colgate
The excitement is building for the start of the 2016 Orange football season and Syracuse Athletics is marking the start of the Dino Babers era with a 6 p.m. pep rally on the Quad prior to Syracuse’s opener against Colgate on Friday night at 7:00 pm inside the Carrier Dome… ORANGE GAME WEEK COVERAGE ONLINE: – Read about Pregame Festivities on... more

Syracuse’s Matthew Moyer will have his injured foot evaluated in 6 weeks

Syracuse’s Matthew Moyer will have his injured foot evaluated in 6 weeks
Syracuse basketball freshman Matthew Moyer’s foot injury appears to be potentially more serious than initial reports indicated. Moyer, a 6-foot-8 forward, injured his right foot three weeks ago. Some reports suggested that Moyer had a sprained Read More at Syracuse.com MORE ORANGE HOOPS COVERAGE ONLINE: – Syracuse basketball offers scholarships to 3 prospects at end of Elite camp – Syracuse... more

Syracuse Orange announce basketball exhibition games

Syracuse Orange announce basketball exhibition games
Syracuse will begin its 2016-17 men’s basketball season with exhibition games against Indiana (Pa.) and Le Moyne on November 1 and 8, respectively. Both contests are scheduled for the Carrier Dome. Indiana (Pa.), an NCAA Division II program, posted a 21-8 record a season ago. The Crimson Hawks reached the semifinals of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Tournament before ending... more

Syracuse to open the season Friday night vs. Colgate wearing orange jerseys

Syracuse to open the season Friday night vs. Colgate wearing orange jerseys
Syracuse fans who clamored for orange jerseys when Syracuse’s new uniforms debuted two season ago, won’t have to wait long to see the football team clad in their preferred color. The football team announced on Wednesday night that it will wear the orange uniforms during its season-opener against Colgate on Friday night, pairing them with blue helmets and blue pants.... more

Syracuse hosts Colgate tonight to kick-off 2016

Syracuse hosts Colgate tonight to kick-off 2016
The Syracuse University football team (0-0) opens the 127th season at the Carrier Dome on Friday, Sept. 2 against FCS opponent Colgate at 7 p.m. Friday’s contest marks the first game in the tenure of Syracuse head coach Dino Babers. Heading into his fifth season as a head coach, Babers boasts a 37-16 (.698) overall record. Read More at Cuse.com MORE... more

Jim Boeheim on expanded bench: ‘We’ll be a more versatile team than we’ve had’

Jim Boeheim on expanded bench: ‘We’ll be a more versatile team than we’ve had’
Usually, by this time of year, Jim Boeheim has a fairly good idea about the lineups and combinations he’ll use for the upcoming basketball season. “I usually don’t have many questions. I pretty much know what’s going to happen,” the Syracuse basketball coach said. “This year is different.” Read More at Syracuse.com More of Today’s Orange Hoops Coverage Online: –... more

Syracuse starts Dino Babers era with win (full coverage)

Syracuse starts Dino Babers era with win (full coverage)
Syracuse ushered in the Dino Babers era with a 33-7 thrashing of FCS opponent Colgate, making a mark on the program record book in the process. Sophomore quarterback Eric Dungey picked apart the Raiders defense, completing 34-of-40 passes for 355 yards and two touchdowns. Maryland graduate transfer Amba Etta-Tawo caught 12 passes for 210 yards and a touchdown. Their yardage... more

Three things we learned from Syracuse’s 33-7 win over Colgate

Three things we learned from Syracuse’s 33-7 win over Colgate
The Syracuse Orange (1-0) defeated the Colgate Raiders (0-1) 33-7 in the team’s season opener Friday night to usher in the Dino Babers era on a positive note. While Syracuse got off to rough start, allowing a touchdown on Colgate’s opening drive, the Orange quickly regrouped and rattled off 33 consecutive points en route to their season-opening win. Read More... more

Syracuse pegged as 14.5-point underdogs in Friday night game vs. Louisville

Syracuse pegged as 14.5-point underdogs in Friday night game vs. Louisville
After cruising past Colgate 33-7 in its season opener, Syracuse faces the first of four currently ranked opponents on its schedule when No. 19 Louisville comes to the Carrier Dome on Friday at 8 p.m. The Orange (1-0) opened as 12-point underdogs, according to VegasInsider.com, but the consensus betting line is already up to 14.5 points. Read More from Syracuse.com more

Dino Babers wants a sea of orange against Louisville

Dino Babers wants a sea of orange against Louisville
Syracuse football coach Dino Babers gave a call to arms of sorts during his weekly news conference Monday morning. After having coached his team to a 33-7 victory against Colgate in his Carrier Dome debut, Babers finally got a taste of the gameday atmosphere in Central New York. Read More at Syracuse.com MORE ORANGE FOOTBALL COVERAGE: – Why Syracuse football... more

Will Syracuse basketball have the most experienced lineup in the ACC?

Will Syracuse basketball have the most experienced lineup in the ACC?
Despite losing three starters off last year’s Final Four team, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim could have the most experienced team in the ACC, if not the entire country, next season. In the era of the one-and-done freshman and ballyhooed recruiting classes, experience often gets overlooked in terms of importance. But it could be a valuable resource for a Syracuse team... more

Jim Boeheim gets extension beyond 2017-18 season

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

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

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)

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

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
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