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Syracuse will reportedly play Ohio State in 2018 ACC/Big Ten Challenge

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Syracuse will reportedly play Ohio State in 2018 ACC/Big Ten Challenge
Syracuse reportedly will face Ohio State in 2018’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge, per Fan Rag Sports. The Buckeyes finished the 2017-18 season with a 25-9 record, including 15-3 in the Big Ten. That earned them a fifth seed in the NCAA Tournament, where they knocked off South Dakota State before falling to Gonzaga in the round of 32. OSU lost its... more

What does Tyus Battle’s return mean for Syracuse lineup?

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What does Tyus Battle’s return mean for Syracuse lineup?
The Syracuse basketball team is off the bubble and into the national championship conversation. On Wednesday, just hours before the NCAA’s deadline for underclassmen to either enter the NBA Draft or stay in school, Tyus Battle opted to return to Syracuse for his junior year. What does that mean for the Syracuse Orange? Syracuse.com: Read More Statement from @tyusbattle1 on... more

Syracuse provides look at Dino Babers’ salary; Jim Boeheim’s pay goes up

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Syracuse provides look at Dino Babers’ salary; Jim Boeheim’s pay goes up
Syracuse football coach Dino Babers received $2.4 million in compensation during his first year leading the football program, according to the university’s most recent federal tax filing. That’s an increase of nearly $1 million from his predecessor, Scott Shafer and would rank Babers 49th on USA Today’s list of head football coaching salaries that was published last year. Syracuse.com: Read... more

Boeheim’s Army 2018: Team learns opponent as TBT bracket released

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Boeheim’s Army 2018: Team learns opponent as TBT bracket released
Boeheim’s Army already had a team in place. Now it has an eventual opponent. The Basketball Tournament released its bracket today, in advance of the summer event that has become a staple for followers of the Syracuse basketball program. Boeheim’s Army, situated in the Northeast Region, will play July 21 in Brooklyn at 6:45 p.m. vs. the winner of the... more

What tests will Tyus Battle face at the NBA Draft combine?

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What tests will Tyus Battle face at the NBA Draft combine?
This year’s collection of NBA Draft hopefuls features a slew of big names with lottery aspirations, along with players like the Syracuse Orange’s Tyus Battle. Battle, like numerous others outside the lottery range, is vying for some coveted spots at the back half of the first round. And to do that, he’ll need to earn the attention of front offices... more

Syracuse to host Boeheim brother matchup when Cornell visits on 12/1

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Syracuse to host Boeheim brother matchup when Cornell visits on 12/1
Syracuse Athletics announced Thursday that it will will meet with Cornell for the 124th time when the Orange hosts the Big Red on Dec. 1 in the Carrier Dome. Last season, SU head coach Jim Boeheim coached against then-freshman at Cornell and his son, Jimmy. This season, the matchup will add another Boeheim: Jim’s other son and soon-to-be Syracuse freshman... more

NBA mock drafts still torn on Tyus Battle’s first round status

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NBA mock drafts still torn on Tyus Battle’s first round status
Tyus Battle is already well into the swing of things at the NBA Draft combine, where on day one, the Syracuse Orange guard had a mixed bag of results (according to Syracuse.com). He’s at 6-foot-7 in sneakers, with a 6-foot-9 wing span, according to official measurements. And the (would-be) rising junior has just four-percent body fat, which is one of... more

Report: Tyus Battle likely to stay in NBA Draft

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Report: Tyus Battle likely to stay in NBA Draft
Tyus Battle is likely to forgo his remaining two years of eligibility with the Syracuse Orange and officially enter the 2018 NBA Draft, according to a source that spoke with Adam Zagoria of the New York Times and SportsNet New York. “The Syracuse sophomore wing,” he wrote on his website. “Will “likely” remain in the NBA Draft, a source close... more

Syracuse basketball target Osun Osunniyi commits to St. Bonaventure

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Syracuse basketball target Osun Osunniyi commits to St. Bonaventure
Osun Osunniyi, a 6-10 center from Putnam (Conn.) Science Academy, announced on Monday that he will attend St. Bonaventure. Osunniyi made the announcement during a dinner celebrating Putnam Science’s national prep school championship. Osunniyi, who is from Linwood, N.J., chose St. Bonaventure over offers from Syracuse and Georgetown. He had taken official visits to all three schools within the past... more

Boeheim’s Army 2018: Syracuse squad adds a big man and a point guard

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Boeheim’s Army 2018: Syracuse squad adds a big man and a point guard
John Gillon and DaShonte Riley will return to Boeheim’s Army this summer. Both former Syracuse basketball players made their debuts with the Syracuse-based The Basketball Tournament team last year. Gillon is the point guard who spent one season with the Orange as a graduate transfer; Riley spent a couple seasons in Syracuse before transferring to Eastern Michigan to play for... more

Two players confirmed for Boeheim’s Army; more should be announced this week

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Two players confirmed for Boeheim’s Army; more should be announced this week
Eric Devendorf and Brandon Triche have signed up to play on this summer’s edition of Boeheim’s Army. The two former Syracuse guards have fully committed to the team, said general manager Kevin Belbey, and will headline a squad of at least seven players who will compete for the $2 million The Basketball Tournament winner-take-all prize money. Syracuse.com: Read More more

Tyus Battle works out in California in preparation for NBA Combine

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Tyus Battle works out in California in preparation for NBA Combine
Tyus Battle is in Los Angeles these days, working on his game in preparation for the NBA Combine. Battle, who finished his sophomore season at Syracuse as his team’s leading scorer (19.2 ppg), completed his school work at SU, went home to New Jersey and then flew with his father to California, Gary Battle said. There, he continues to work... more

Syracuse basketball gets commitment from 2018 recruit Robert Braswell

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Syracuse basketball gets commitment from 2018 recruit Robert Braswell
Robert Braswell, a 6-foot-9 senior at Blythewood (S.C.) High School, has committed to Syracuse University, according to his high school coach Zeke Washington. Braswell chose Syracuse over other finalists Oklahoma State and Massachusetts. He and his mother visited the Syracuse University campus earlier this week. Braswell has excelled for Blythewood High School over the past two seasons. As a junior,... more

Syracuse University announces timeline for Carrier Dome renovations

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Syracuse University announces timeline for Carrier Dome renovations
A new fixed roof, a vertically hung scoreboard, state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, improved accessibility and added Wi-Fi capabilities are just a handful of features visitors to Syracuse University’s stadium will experience beginning in fall 2020. The $118 million investment, authorized by the Board of Trustees, will enable the University to create a new stadium experience for students, faculty, staff,... more

RIP Carrier Dome bathroom troughs (5 things to know about SU’s renovation)

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RIP Carrier Dome bathroom troughs (5 things to know about SU’s renovation)
The infamous silver troughs in the Carrier Dome men’s restrooms, just like the famous air-supported roof, are on their way out. Syracuse’s $118 million planned improvement in the Carrier Dome that was announced on Monday includes plans to renovate the restrooms by the Fall of 2022. And in an effort to reflect the modern expectations of privacy while peeing, the... 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
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