Forbes: Syracuse has NCAA’s 35th-most valuable sports apparel deal

Published: 08/01/2016 @ 04:00 am

Forbes recently ranked the most valuable sports apparel deals in college athletics, and Syracuse comes in at 35th out of the 65 schools tracked. On average, the Orange bring in about $3 million per year from Nike. This seems like an awful lot of money, but really when it comes down to it, it is very much in the middle... more

Jim Boeheim’s Olympic report: Team looks good, security under control, he’s not pregnant

Published: 08/02/2016 @ 04:00 am

The Syracuse University head basketball coach is bound for Rio de Janeiro where he will coach in his third consecutive Olympics. He says the role can’t possibly get old for him. more

Former Syracuse commit Moustapha Diagne will head to Western Kentucky

Published: 08/04/2016 @ 04:00 am

Moustapha Diagne was supposed to be a part of Syracuse’s 2015 recruiting class along with Malachi Richardson, Tyler Lydon and Frank Howard. But the 6-foot-9 recruit out of Pope John XXIII High School in Sparta, N.J., never made it to Syracuse and after spending the past year at a junior college in Florida, Diagne will apparently head to Western Kentucky.... more

Jim Boeheim’s Olympic report: Clean air, security in place (Bring on China)

Published: 08/05/2016 @ 04:00 am

Jim Boeheim, Syracuse University’s head basketball coach, is serving as an aide to Mike Krzyzewski on the staff of the U.S. men’s national team at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The Americans open play on Saturday beginning at 6 p.m. against China. Read More at Syracuse.com more

Syracuse basketball freshman Matthew Moyer injures right foot

Published: 08/05/2016 @ 04:00 am

Syracuse freshman Matthew Moyer has suffered an injury to his right foot. A photo turned up on Twitter with Moyer posing with a young fan at Syracuse’s basketball camp at the Carrier Dome. The photo shows Moyer with a walking boot on his right foot and a pair of crutches in his left hand. Read More at Syracuse.com more

Syracuse basketball recruiting: Class of 2018, 2019 players commit to Elite Camp

Published: 08/08/2016 @ 04:00 am

Each of the young players were competing Friday night in the BCANY Summer Hoops Festival near Binghamton. more

Syracuse-Wisconsin basketball game will be played on ESPN in prime-time slot

Published: 08/08/2016 @ 04:00 am

The game between powerhouse basketball programs Syracuse and Wisconsin will receive plenty of national spotlight from ESPN next season. The cable network announced Monday that the game, previously scheduled for November 29 at Wisconsin, will be broadcast on ESPN and tip-off at 7:30 p.m. The appearance puts Syracuse among a select group of schools being broadcast on ESPN’s marquee station... more

Carmelo Anthony passes Michael Jordan in Olympic scoring

Published: 08/09/2016 @ 04:00 am

Carmelo Anthony scored 14 points as the United States overcame a slow start in a 113-69 victory over Venezuela on Monday in Rio de Janeiro. Anthony, the four-team Olympian and two-time gold medalist playing in his record 25th game for the United States, provided a much-needed spark in the second quarter. Read More at Syracuse.com more

The controversial and coveted ‘New York’s College’ branding effort lives on in New York City

Published: 08/09/2016 @ 04:00 am

For those who scoffed at the “New York’s College Team” campaign launched by former Syracuse athletic director Daryl Gross, and for those who hoped the ascension of a new athletic director would put an end to basking in branding, well, we have some bad news for you. It appears Gross’ public relations campaign found some powerful admirers within the walls... more

Syracuse, Miami, other? The questions surrounding Andrew White’s decision

Published: 08/09/2016 @ 04:00 am

Andrew White, a 6-foot-7 graduate transfer from Nebraska, has visited Syracuse, Miami and Michigan State. What questions are there in his decision-making process? Read More at Syracuse.com more

Syracuse freshman Matthew Moyer’s injury severity actually unknown

Published: 08/09/2016 @ 04:00 am

Last week we all got a scare when we saw a photo of Syracuse Orange freshman Matthew Moyer on crutches. Moyer allied those concerns when he told CuseNation’s Ben Sigel that it wasn’t a big deal and he would be back in time for the opening of camp in October. Whew. Perhaps we shouldn’t have put all of our faith... more

Boeheim’s Olympic report: Christ the Redeemer trip, TV trouble in Brazil

Published: 08/10/2016 @ 04:00 am

The Syracuse University head basketball coach (and aide on the men’s Team USA squad) has agreed to share his Olympic experience. Here is his fourth report from Rio de Janeiro. Read More at Syracuse.com more

Syracuse basketball recruiting: Orange contending for 4-star Matt Coleman

Published: 08/10/2016 @ 04:00 am

Syracuse is in the top ten for yet another big-time recruit. Class of 2017 point guard Matt Coleman narrowed his list to ten schools, with the Orange right in the thick of them. As reported by Ben Sigel of CuseNation.com, Coleman has quite the list… Read More at NunesMagician.com more

Carmelo Anthony explodes for 31 as US basketball holds off Australia

Published: 08/11/2016 @ 04:00 am

The former Syracuse University star becomes the most prolific scorer in U.S. men’s Olympic basketball history during Wednesday’s game. Anthony scored 31 points — and the Americans needed every one of them — as the overwhelming gold-medal favorites in the Rio Games outlasted Australia 98-88 on Wednesday night. Read More at Syracuse.com more

Former Syracuse basketball forward John Wallace to coach in new summer pro league

Published: 08/11/2016 @ 04:00 am

John Wallace will coach the Gotham Ballers in the newly conceived Champions Basketball League. The former Syracuse basketball great said he was approached last fall by Carl George, the CEO of the new summer league, about coaching the New York franchise. The team, one of 16 in a league scheduled to make its debut next summer, consists of former NBA... more

‘Cuse to honor Pearl Washington at Georgetown game

Published: 08/12/2016 @ 04:00 am

Two of the prime combatants from the glory days of the BIG EAST Conference will meet again when Syracuse hosts Georgetown in the Dome on Saturday, December 17. The event will include a special tribute to former Syracuse standout Pearl Washington, one of the stars of the rivalry with the Hoyas, who passed away last spring. Read More at Cuse.com more

Craig Forth follows path from Syracuse basketball to his one true love – education

Published: 08/12/2016 @ 04:00 am

Rumors preceded the new assistant principal’s arrival. Some heard he was a former college basketball player. Others were aware that he was exceptionally tall. But nobody knew much more than a rudimentary outline of the man who convinced the district’s superintendent that he could transition from teaching first graders to administering a school of hormonal junior high schoolers. And then... more

Jim Boeheim dislikes Donald Trump & Brazilian steakhouses

Published: 08/12/2016 @ 04:00 am

I don’t know if Jim Boeheim has a minimum word count when it comes to his Olympic check-ins. For the most part he seems to spend a lot of time breaking down the most recent opponent, gives some insight into the team, and then caps things with an anecdote about the cruise ship he’s staying on or how there’s no... more

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