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Syracuse’s Zaire Franklin drafted by Colts

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Syracuse’s Zaire Franklin drafted by Colts
Syracuse linebacker Zaire Franklin was selected in the seventh round (No. 235 overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, April 28. Franklin is the first Orange linebacker drafted since Marquis Spruill in 2014, and he is the fourth Syracuse played selected by the Colts since 1990 (Marvin Harrison – 1996, Dwight Freeney – 2002, Delone... more

Tyus Battle receives NBA Draft combine invite; what’s next for Syracuse guard?

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Tyus Battle receives NBA Draft combine invite; what’s next for Syracuse guard?
Tyus Battle will be among the 60-70 players participating in the NBA Draft Combine, held this year from May 16-20 in Chicago. Gary Battle confirmed his son’s invitation. Tyus was home in New Jersey last weekend to work out in preparation for the draft and will be back in Syracuse this week to finish up his school work. The Combine... more

Can Syracuse avoid first 2-year streak without NFL Draft pick since 1949?

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Can Syracuse avoid first 2-year streak without NFL Draft pick since 1949?
Even keeping in mind the recent 15-year rough patch for Syracuse Orange football, the program’s managed to produce NFL players throughout its long history. However, that did get a little bit harder in recent seasons. After having at least one player selected every year from 1976 through 2007, Syracuse has been shut out three times in the last decade —... more

Elijah Hughes’s potential impact on Syracuse basketball

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Elijah Hughes’s potential impact on Syracuse basketball
With Tyus Battle’s recent decision to test the NBA Draft waters, the Syracuse Orange are now left with a possible questionmark in the backcourt — or are they? Once Geno Thorpe departed last year, Paschal Chukwu was the lone imported talent on the floor for SU last season. However, there was also a transfer sitting on the bench, waiting for... more

Suspended Syracuse parks commissioner & former Orange point guard Lazarus Sims charged with grand larceny

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Suspended Syracuse parks commissioner & former Orange point guard Lazarus Sims charged with grand larceny
Suspended Syracuse parks commissioner Lazarus Sims is accused of taking property valued over $3,000 from the city, according to court documents. Sims was arraigned Tuesday morning in Syracuse City Court. He was charged with third-degree grand larceny, according to court documents. The property was allegedly taken from the city of Syracuse Department of Parks and Recreation between Oct. 16, 2017... more

COACH BABERS: Syracuse football QB Tommy DeVito ‘closed ground’ this spring

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COACH BABERS: Syracuse football QB Tommy DeVito ‘closed ground’ this spring
Dino Babers spoke candidly about redshirt freshman quarterback Tommy DeVito in an interview on Sirius XM ACC radio with Wes Durham and Tom Luginbill on Wednesday morning. The Syracuse football head coach had been mum about his Elite 11 signal-caller since DeVito stepped foot on campus last summer, frequently grouping him in with the other reserves and speaking in generalities... more

SU transfer Matthew Moyer opts for Vanderbilt

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SU transfer Matthew Moyer opts for Vanderbilt
Former Syracuse redshirt freshman Matthew Moyer will transfer to Vanderbilt, he announced on Twitter on Thursday afternoon. Moyer started the first 20 games last season for the Orange, losing his job after suffering a high-ankle sprain on Jan. 24 against Boston College. He played in 15 more games but never started. The forward announced his intent to transfer on March... more

Former Texas A&M OT Koda Martin to join Syracuse as grad transfer

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Former Texas A&M OT Koda Martin to join Syracuse as grad transfer
Former Texas A&M offensive tackle Koda Martin intends to join Syracuse football as a graduate transfer, he announced on Thursday. The 6-foot-6, 310-pound Martin will unite in Central New York with his father, quarterbacks coach Kirk Martin, and father-in-law, head coach Dino Babers. Thankful for my past 👍🏻 Excited for my future 🍊 pic.twitter.com/dCkyR0sXlB — Koda Martin (@KodaMartin78) April 20,... more

Tyus Battle declares for NBA Draft without hiring agent

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Tyus Battle declares for NBA Draft without hiring agent
Syracuse guard Tyus Battle has declared for the NBA Draft but will not hire an agent. The news was first reported by ESPN. The latest ESPN mock draft has Battle pegged as a first-round draft choice, going 29th to Brooklyn, which has Toronto’s pick. “We fully support him throughout this process,” the team’s official account tweeted. Battle posted to Instagram... more

Syracuse stunned by late goal in loss to Navy (full coverage)

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Syracuse stunned by late goal in loss to Navy (full coverage)
Tucker Dordevic scored with 58 seconds remaining to give the No. 9 Syracuse men’s lacrosse team (8-5) the lead, but No. 16 Navy (9-4) scored twice in the final nine seconds of regulation to snatch victory at the Carrier Dome. Stephen Rehfuss scored a goal and contributed six assists, the most by a Syracuse player since Kevin Rice vs. Notre... more

Ex-Syracuse punter Riley Dixon being traded to Giants per report

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Ex-Syracuse punter Riley Dixon being traded to Giants per report
Dixon, a third-year pro, won the starting job in Denver as a rookie and ranked 14th in the NFL in punting average last season. Dixon, a third-year pro, won the starting job in Denver as a rookie and ranked 14th in the NFL in punting average last season. But after the Broncos acquired Marquette King earlier this offseason, Dixon became... more

Orange and UVA to meet Friday night in ACC first round game

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Orange and UVA to meet Friday night in ACC first round game
The top-seed in the ACC Tournament, Syracuse will play No. 4 seed Virginia in the ACC Semifinals on Friday night at 8:30 p.m., the league announced. The Orange earned the No. 1 seed in the ACC Tournament after winning all four of their conference games for the second-straight season. The Orange and Cavaliers will square off on ESPNU in the... more

Syracuse running backs stand out in 2018 spring football game

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Syracuse running backs stand out in 2018 spring football game
The Syracuse Orange football program held its annual spring game on Friday. Fans were treated with the opportunity to catch a glimpse of this year’s football team, and all that it has in store. This year, while somewhat unexciting, displayed the potential of this experienced defensive line. Lead by senior Chris Slayton and Alton Robinson, they consistently were able to... more

Syracuse comes back again, tops Tarheels to earn top seed at ACC Tournament

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Syracuse comes back again, tops Tarheels to earn top seed at ACC Tournament
Trailing by three with under five minutes to play and man-down, the No. 6 Syracuse men’s lacrosse team (7-4, 4-0 ACC) looked to have little chance of finishing a perfect season in ACC play. However, Syracuse did what Syracuse does, completing a furious comeback to down North Carolina (6-7, 0-3 ACC), 13-12 in overtime. The win extended their conference winning... more

Syracuse visits with 2019 recruit Joseph Girard of Glens Falls

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Syracuse visits with 2019 recruit Joseph Girard of Glens Falls
The Syracuse Orange basketball program has some scholarship spots available for 2018, and they’re looking into how to address those. But in the meantime, SU has to get started on 2019’s class — and they’ve been doing just that of late. Joseph Girard III, of Glen Falls, N.Y., is a high-scoring guard that’s on the list of top targets for... more
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