Orangewomen down BC, UMass
Syracuse goalie Carla Gigon looked bored on Sunday in the Carrier Dome.For most of the first half against Massachusetts, Gigon stood alone in the Syracuse… Read more »
Writer archives: Michael Becker
Meet a Joe of all trades
Joe knows writing. Joe knows wrestling.Joe knows football.Joe knows horses. On Saturday, when his Princeton men’s lacrosse team visits the Carrier Dome at 1 p.m.… Read more »
Orangewomen looking to avoid letdown against lowly Virginia Tech
To the casual fan, today's women's lacrosse game between No. 10 Syracuse and Virginia Tech may seem like a letdown.The Orangewomen just beat then-No. 3… Read more »
Syracuse contains nation’s top scorer
In last year's loss to the Syracuse women's lacrosse team, Virginia's Lauren Aumiller notched five goals and one assist. She finished the season as the… Read more »
UVa looking to avenge 2002 shocker
Before last year, the Syracuse women’s lacrosse team had no business even sharing the field with Virginia. Why should they? Syracuse had gone 0-for-existence against… Read more »
Sibling rivalry: Bulger family studded with star athletes
In some ways, the Bulgers are a normal family. See Marc throwing spirals in the backyard. See little Patrick swinging a golf club. See Kate… Read more »
Orangewomen may struggle without injured Dragon
When Caitlyn Dragon went down with a knee injury in January, a part of the team went down with her.Dragon, a sophomore attack, was slated… Read more »
New season gives Palladino a fresh start
It took Syracuse sophomore Courtney Palladino nine months to prove her point. To prove that she wasn't scared, that she belonged on the field.On Saturday,… Read more »
RAC tortures visitors
Back in medieval times, the rack was a device of torture, a chamber of pain that instilled fear in trespassers and other wrongdoers. Rutgers has… Read more »
From Mali to Memphis
As boys, Almamy Thiero and Modibo Diarra were separated by three miles of West African terrain.Now, as men, they're inseparable.Both plan to be at Madison… Read more »
Syracuse finds winning combination to defeat three teams at Loyola meet
The Syracuse men's and women's swimming and diving teams entered this season with lots of raw, talented freshmen sprinkled around a core of a few… Read more »
Syracuse finds winning combination to defeat three teams at Loyola meet
The Syracuse men's and women's swimming and diving teams entered this season with lots of raw, talented freshmen sprinkled around a core of a few… Read more »
Walker’s tireless travels yield a young squad
Think about it.What does 17 freshmen swimmers, four freshmen divers, plus many recruiting visits equal?Well, for Syracuse swimming coach Lou Walker, it meant lots of… Read more »
Picking up the pieces
Maurice McClain can tell you the sound of a dream being shattered: Crack.It’s April 20. McClain lines up at free safety — a position previously… Read more »
Swimmers qualify for Big East meet
When the Syracuse swimming and diving teams took to the pool Saturday morning against Colgate, they were pretty sure that if they swam the way… Read more »
McDonough eyes NCAAs
When junior swimmer Elyse McDonough arrived at Syracuse as a freshman, breaking records was the last thing on her mind.Fast forward a year and a… Read more »
SU swimmers deal with Webster Pool
When walking by Webster Pool, one is immediately confronted with massive floor-to-ceiling windows that cover the facade of the building.But after the windows, the glory… Read more »
