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

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

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

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

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)

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

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Whenever they could, Syracuse football coaches avoided showing recruits SU’s outdated home field.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

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

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

Syracuse upsets #1 Notre Dame in South Bend (full coverage)

Syracuse upsets #1 Notre Dame in South Bend (full coverage)
It was another one-goal affair for the No. 3 Syracuse men’s lacrosse team (7-1, 3-0 ACC) as they downed No. 1 Notre Dame 11-10 on Saturday at Arlotta Stadium. ‘Cuse was led by four goals from Nick Mariano and a hat trick from Nate Solomon, while the Orange defense was stifling, holding the three Fighting Irish leading scorers of Ryder... more

Syracuse & Hobart battle for Kraus-Simmons Trophy tonight in Geneva

Syracuse & Hobart battle for Kraus-Simmons Trophy tonight in Geneva
This will be the 103rd meeting between the two programs, with Syracuse controlling a 74-26-2 record all-time against Hobart. The Orange have won three games in a row against the Statesmen, and are 16-2 in the series history under head coach John Desko (since 1999). The two teams first met on April 29, 1916, in what was the first lacrosse... more

Syracuse tops Hobart to retain Kraus-Simmons Trophy (full coverage)

Syracuse tops Hobart to retain Kraus-Simmons Trophy (full coverage)
The streak of one-goal games came to an end on Wednesday, but the result was still in the Orange’s favor. The No. 2 Syracuse ­men’s lacrosse team (8-1, 3-0 ACC) maintained ownership of the Kraus-Simmons Trophy with a 17-11 victory over Hobart (4-6) on Wednesday night at Boswell Field in Geneva. Cuse.com:  Read More HIGHLIGHTS: POST GAME INTERVIEWS: MORE POSTGAME... more

Syracuse basketball hires Allen Griffin as assistant coach

Syracuse basketball hires Allen Griffin as assistant coach
After rumors swirled earlier this week about a new coaching hire, Syracuse officially announced Allen Griffin will join head coach Jim Boeheim’s staff as an assistant coach. Griffin filled the vacancy left open by former head-coach designate Mike Hopkins, who left to become Washington’s head coach. Like Hopkins, Griffin will coach the centers. He spent the last six seasons as... more

Cornell heads to #1 Syracuse for Tuesday night tilt

Cornell heads to #1 Syracuse for Tuesday night tilt
The Cornell and Syracuse men’s lacrosse teams will meet for the 104th time on Tuesday evening in a rivalry that ranks as the third most contested in the history of collegiate men’s lacrosse, behind only Cornell/Hobart (138 meetings) and Hopkins/Maryland (114 meetings). The Cornell and Syracuse rivalry began in 1920 with a 5-3 victory for the Orange. Since that time,... more

Syracuse football: Strong-side linebacker is a position battle to watch

Syracuse football: Strong-side linebacker is a position battle to watch
Syracuse.com’s Stephen Bailey had an interesting article up today about the position battle at strong-side linebacker — but specifically, around how senior Jonathan Thomas has set himself up to take full control of the starting job there. Thomas started nine games last year, and ended up fifth on the team in tackles with 52. He was 10th on the roster... more

#1 Syracuse races past Cornell (full coverage)

#1 Syracuse races past Cornell (full coverage)
Overcoming a hot start by Cornell (3-7, 2-2 IVY) the No. 1 Syracuse men’s lacrosse team (9-1, 3-0 ACC) used a 10-0 run through the second and third quarters to race past its in-state rival and tie the program’s best start to a season through 10 games since the undefeated 1990 team. Cuse.com: Full recap and stats HIGHLIGHTS: INTERVIEWS: MORE... more

Tyler Lydon still considered a 1st-round pick in most NBA mock drafts

Tyler Lydon still considered a 1st-round pick in most NBA mock drafts
Former Syracuse University basketball player Tyler Lydon is no longer considered a first-round pick in ESPN NBA Draft expert Chad Ford’s latest mock draft. Chad Ford’s opinion carries weight, but he doesn’t have the only mock draft game on the internet. Now that the NBA’s 2017 early-entry draft list is pretty much set and the college basketball season is over,... more
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