Tournament provides new motivation, attitude as Orange pursues 2nd-straight title
John Galloway forced his way through a crease full of Siena players all contesting the same loose ball he was. It was a dangerous maneuver,… Read more »
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LOCK DOWN: Stingy defense propels Syracuse to victory in regular-season finale
For Brandon Corp, there really was no way through Sid Smith. The explosive attack tried dodging, tried ducking. But with each move, Smith honed in… Read more »
Syracuse closes out UMass after physical 1st half
AMHERST, Mass. - Head coach John Desko lumbered down the sidelines toward the end of the first half, threw his visor to the ground and… Read more »
With gusto: Guster uses lighthearted jokes to capitalize on Block Party performance
In the middle of the band's song 'Red Oyster Cult,' Guster unexpectedly decided to parody a classic. Lead guitarist Adam Gardner started the riff from… Read more »
Jamieson cleared to play for Syracuse lacrosse
After months of speculation, Onondaga Community College transfer Cody Jamieson will be eligible to play for the Syracuse men's lacrosse team, head coach John Desko… Read more »
JUCO lacrosse star Jamieson cleared to play for SU
Updated 7:12 p.m. After months of speculation, Onondaga Community College transfer Cody Jamieson will likely be eligible to play for the Syracuse men's lacrosse team,… Read more »
Albany looking for rare win against Syracuse lacrosse, as series potentially draws to close
Chris Schongar took a moment to reflect on the wins he's been a part of in his four years at Albany.Beating Johns Hopkins his sophomore… Read more »
Lucky Strike: Fluke own goal keys final push for the Orange
Kevin Drew called it luck. One simple swing of the stick with an unintentional finish. But what resulted held no room for modesty - it… Read more »
STICK OF LUCK: Own goal created by Drew helps SU men's lacrosse fend off Albany
Kevin Drew called it luck. One simple swing of the stick with an unintentional finish. But what resulted held no room for modesty, as it… Read more »
UPHILL BATTLE: After qualifying academically, James Southerland sets about bulking up for Syracuse basketball
At first, the test in front of James Southerland was merely paper. The SATs were the only thing holding him back from Syracuse, the school… Read more »
THE BIG TIME: Lacrosse on showcase this weekend as SU, 5 others head to Giants Stadium
Princeton head coach Bill Tierney remembers thinking how crazy Tony Seaman sounded more than two decades ago. 'Tony Seaman, who's the coach at Towson and… Read more »
Hardy answers hecklers with game-winner
BALTIMORE - Dan Hardy heard the Loyola fans hurling expletives at him. Every time he touched the ball, he had a string of hecklers in… Read more »
Black by popular demand
People ask Lewis Black what he will make fun of now that George W. Bush is out of office. But Black, a comic who made… Read more »
Perritt uses short stature as advantage on the field.
Pat Perritt doesn't know what the prototypical lacrosse player is supposed to look like. All he knows is, he most likely isn't it. 'As far… Read more »
Chandrea Jones lights it up for 26 points in final game at the Carrier Dome
Recruiting Chandrea Jones was a process so painstaking that felt like 20 years in the making, Syracuse head coach Quentin Hillsman said. But with 14… Read more »
Football student ticket prices falling, but still tops in Big East
John Ricks didn't mind paying as much as he does for Syracuse student football season tickets - that is, until he found out they were… Read more »
HANGING TOUGH: Men's lacrosse team uses pressure defense to edge Georgetown
WASHINGTON - Syracuse head coach John Desko gave midfielder Jovan Miller something to think over before going to bed Friday night. After watching Georgetown's sharp-shooting… Read more »
Kahoe returns to face former team as Orange lacrosse visit Hoyas
Georgetown simply didn't know what to do with Scott Kahoe. A three-sport athlete at Radnor High School in Glenside, Pa., Kahoe was listed right beside… Read more »
After 28 games in zone, Syracuse uses man defense to defeat Providence
For the Syracuse coaching staff, the defensive game plan was three years in the making. After watching Providence torture the Orange from long range the… Read more »
Heralded Virginia attack gets to Syracuse goalie Galloway
Earlier in the week, Virginia head coach Dom Starsia admitted his biggest worry playing Syracuse was Orange goalie John Galloway. Funny thing is, after the… Read more »
Returning women's basketball players committed despite disappointing season
They stayed over the summer to form cohesiveness. They absorbed the pressure from their head coach about being the 'go-to players.' And lately, they've taken… Read more »
Hillsman's antics bring energy to Syracuse women's basketball
The Joyce Center was quiet for a moment Tuesday. Long enough, at least, for Syracuse head coach Quentin Hillsman to hear a comment from a… Read more »
After rough start, Syracuse men's lacrosse defense allows 3 goals in 2nd half
John Galloway's face was plastered up on the JumboTron flashing signs of disbelief. He had just endured a four-shot barrage by Army, with his only… Read more »
Michael walks on final trip in Syracuse women's basketball's loss to Georgetown
Erica Morrow couldn't budge. Clutching the ball, her team down one with 18 seconds left, she scanned the perimeter for an opening, even a glimpse… Read more »
