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Writer archives: Michael Becker

Starless Panthers invade Dome

The running joke around the Big East Conference is that if a team is struggling, a matchup with Temple solves all ills. Pittsburgh can attest… Read more »

Seniors set to say goodbye

    Although one month still remains in the Syracuse football team's season, the Orange wraps up its home schedule Saturday against Pittsburgh. SU will… Read more »

Rivalry game now on field

They seem like old, fiery rivals. Don't they? Syracuse. Connecticut. Trading barbs and tackles on the football field. It's one of those too-good-to-be-true matchups, a… Read more »

SU, WVU play for annual trophy

The Syracuse football team will play for a number of things Thursday against West Virginia. The Orange will play for pride, a huge conference win,… Read more »

INT ruins Patterson's grand day

    Perry Patterson's only gaffe happened when it really mattered. Despite playing an almost flawless game, his interception in the end zone with five… Read more »

Athletic Seminoles visit Dome

  Although the Syracuse football team and No. 8 Florida State haven't met since 1991, the Orange should have a pretty solid gameplan on its… Read more »

Returning the Favor

  Rushing for 200 yards as a premier running back makes headlines, but Walter Reyes sometimes opts for a more selfless role. As a member… Read more »

A Little R&R

  With an ice pack on his knee and a little trouble in his eye, Walter Reyes reclined in the front row of the Syracuse… Read more »

Syracuse overcomes 15 penalties in win

Good thing there were seven referees officiating Saturday's Syracuse football game against Rutgers. Certainly, if there were fewer, there would have been some tired arms… Read more »

Stabbing rehashes old memories

The registered nurse walked out of the hospital room, sick to her stomach at what she had just seen. She had worked in the Bronx,… Read more »

Student longs for light-ups

I'm thinking of placing a bid on eBay for the only pair of L.A. Lights I could find. They're size 5 - women's. I don't… Read more »

Gregory's injury status still unclear

It appears Steve Gregory's injured right thigh has worsened. After the Cincinnati game on Sept. 18, SU head coach Paul Pasqualoni said Gregory would have… Read more »

Syracuse stomped for 2nd time

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- It happened again. The Syracuse football team traveled to a city where the football on the field comes second only to the… Read more »

SU lucky to be in Big East

Had it not been for a few school presidents and a very prominent governor, the football game this weekend between the Syracuse Orange and the… Read more »

2003 seniors reunite at halftime

Sol Bliss never experienced halftime festivities of a Syracuse men's lacrosse game. So when it came time for him - and the rest of the… Read more »

Patterson named starter for UVa.

Syracuse football quarterback Perry Patterson said all season that he felt he was capable of being SU's starting quarterback. On Saturday, he'll have the opportunity… Read more »

Syracuse says hello, Neumann

Joe Neumann looked at his badly bruised right wrist, the one rendered black and blue by a swift kick from his horse. He was terrified.… Read more »