Lindsay's four goals lift SU over Cornell
Sean Lindsay began by pulling a goal from behind his back, but by the time he finished scoring, he’d pulled out a win as well.Last… Read more »
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Orangemen banged up heading into match with Cornell
Jarett Park sat on the bench holding an ice pack to his right hip after absorbing a late hit during the Syracuse men's lacrosse team's… Read more »
SU uses hot start to smoke No. 11 Loyola
BALTIMORE — The Loyola men’s lacrosse team staved off the inevitable with announcements and ceremonies Saturday, but after 15 minutes, the game’s result was obvious.The… Read more »
Boeheim overlooked by Naismith committee
Everywhere you look, Jim Boeheim is there.There he is rubbing elbows with Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser on “Pardon the Interruption,” making like the predictors… Read more »
Thomas a monster in the middle for Longhorns
Watch James Thomas tear down a rebound and it seems an opponent’s arm could easily be ripped along.The tattoos that splash his body and the… Read more »
Despite slow start, SU overpowers Brown
Mike Powell called it a lost art. But during the SU men's lacrosse team's 16-7 win over Brown on Saturday, the No. 5 Orangemen found… Read more »
Pepsi Arena temporarily SU's second home
The phone in Murray Forth's home rings incessantly.Relatives and friends from as far as Boston call the family's East Greenbush home in an effort to… Read more »
McNeil hones defense heading into Sweet 16
BOSTON — It's remarkable what winning an NCAA Tournament game or two can do for your outlook.A few weeks ago, Jeremy McNeil was moody, sullen… Read more »
Down 17 early, SU rallies again to earn Sweet 16 berth
BOSTON — For 13 minutes, the Syracuse men’s basketball team appeared ready to reaffirm the myth it spent all season obliterating. The one that said… Read more »
Warrick floored by mystery illness
BOSTON — Hakim Warrick finally found something that could keep him weighted to the ground — even if he’s not sure what it is.During this… Read more »
SU ousts scrappy Manhattan squad
BOSTON — After an average win against an average NCAA Tournament team, the Syracuse men’s basketball team said the perfect things. “They were a scrappy… Read more »
Relationship with Boeheim elevates Edelin's game
BOSTON — A No. 3 NCAA Tournament seed and a Big East West Division championship with three freshmen and a pair of sophomores are sure… Read more »
SU holds off Manhattan in NCAA opener
BOSTON - After an average win against an average tournament team, the Syracuse men's basketball team said all the right things.Manhattan was a tough team.… Read more »
Pod system creates confusion, controversy
Go ahead and try. Try and explain the NCAA Tournament bracket and the pod system that the selection committee has set up, because if you… Read more »
Inexperienced Syracuse can’t overlook Manhattan
BOSTON — Carmelo Anthony's known as the outgoing type, but the throng of media awaiting him at Syracuse's NCAA Tournament press conference yesterday appeared to… Read more »
NCAA sticks with tournament despite looming war threats
The last time the United States announced it was going to war with Iraq, Syracuse men's basketball assistant coach Mike Hopkins stood in a Carrier… Read more »
SU freshmen mock history
Perhaps the permanent smile pasted on Carmelo Anthony's yap — along with the rest of the No. 12 Syracuse men's basketball team — is mocking… Read more »
SU beats Georgetown on McNamara’s OT heroics
WASHINGTON, D.C. — He struggled on the road. He struggled with fatigue. He struggled with physical defenses. And for much of the No. 15 Syracuse… Read more »
SU defense scales down Mountaineers
On a television screen in a dark room, the Syracuse men's basketball team watched the scene repeat over and over. It was torture. The Orangemen… Read more »
SU hosts West Virginia tonight
Kevin Pittsnogle — a West Virginia freshman who makes 53 percent of his 3-pointers — is so good he can score without shooting. Well, sort… Read more »
Orangemen show moxie in road win over Spartans
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Being the top freshman in the country, a seven-time Big East Rookie of the Week recipient and a sure NBA draft… Read more »
Terrible luck threatens to burst MSU's bubble
Michigan State’s season was supposed to be different.Preseason polls picked MSU to finish first in the Big Ten. Instead, the Spartans are battling for sixth.Last… Read more »
Oh Shoot! Ingram misses 18 3-pointers
When he's on, Elijah Ingram can keep St. John's in a game all by himself. When he's off, Ingram can shoot his team right out… Read more »
Walters drives SU to its edge
He always anticipated the car rides to Syracuse.When Joe Walters was in third grade, he made the 90-minute drive from Rochester for every men's lacrosse… Read more »
