The Syracuse Orange have struggled with critical mistakes in big games all season long. On Saturday afternoon on Long Island, they finally figured out how to overcome them. It wasn’t the perfect outing, but Syracuse is heading back to the Final Four for the second consecutive season on the back of a total team effort […]
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It’s the middle of May, and that means it’s quarterfinal weekend of the NCAA Tournament. The Syracuse Orange are out on Long Island for their third and final meeting of the season with the North Carolina Tar Heels at James M. Shuart Stadium on the campus of Hofstra University in Hempstead. The Orange and Tar […]
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The Syracuse Orange enter NCAA Quarterfinal weekend facing the prospect of a third encounter with the North Carolina Tar Heels, who they lost to in the first two meetings. After losing a game that wasn’t close for long in the regular season, the Orange put together a much improved effort in the ACC Tournament. They […]
When the Toronto Tempo was putting together their initial roster, they signed guards Marina Mabrey and Brittney Sykes to multi-year free agent contracts as cornerstones of the expansion team. Earlier this week, it was this duo who led the way in Toronto’s 86-73 win over the Seattle Storm marking the franchise’s first WNBA win. Mabrey […]
At the ACC Spring Meeting, Syracuse HC Fran Brown sat down with On3’s Andy Staples for an interview which touched on a number of subjects. Brown talked about his coaching staff saying. “He’s the calm, I’m the storm” about new defensive coordinator Vince Kehres. He said that Kehres and Jeff Nixon are a good balance […]
It’s an idea that has been long discussed and championed by the coaches and now the Men’s Soccer Oversight Committee has adopted legislation to change the season schedule to two semesters. If approved by the Division I Cabinet next month, the 2027-28 schedule will see schools play a maximum of 18 games during the fall […]
As the Syracuse Orange prepare to face North Carolina in this weekend’s NCAA quarterfinal, another ACC school is thinking about adding men’s lacrosse. SMU’s AD Damon Evans told On3 that the Mustangs could make the move from a club sport to Division One. “There’s chatter about lacrosse. People always ask me about baseball. Baseball’s a […]
The Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team has secured another addition through the transfer portal. Former Iowa Hawkeyes guard Emely Rodriguez is committing to the Orange, the program announced Wednesday. Rodriguez, who played in just six games in 2025-26, is looking to bounce back and contribute right away after an injury-riddled season. Rodriguez performed well in […]
A non-rubber-game third meeting in a season is always an interesting prospect. The old adage goes that it’s hard to beat a team three times in one season. The familiarity and competitiveness will make it very difficult for such a one-sided series of results across a trio of meetings. But at what point does it […]
ACC athletic directors and coaches are meeting this week in Florida and with all of the upheaval in college athletics, there’s a lot to discuss. Football coaches and athletic directors seem to be solidly behing expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams. The bigger question will be how the auto-bids will work in this […]
The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team is continuing to finalize the non-conference schedule for 2026-27, and now, it appears a familiar in-state opponent the program has faced many times before will be on the slate. Syracuse and St. John’s are working on an agreement to face off at Madison Square Garden during the upcoming season, […]
With the news that college football coaches are seeking to eliminate conference championship games, it’s a good time to look back fondly at some of the greatest ACC Championship Game memories. If you remember the ACC initially set up their two divisions (Atlantic and Coastal) so that Florida State and Miami could meet in Jacksonville, […]
With the regular season well behind us and the NCAA Tournament underway, there’s one more bit of May business to tend to: the selection of the All-American teams. The media gave their input on that late last week when both USA Lacrosse and Inside Lacrosse revealed their 2026 All-Americans in the form of first, second, […]
The college basketball transfer portal news has slowed down and both Syracuse basketball teams have open spots on their rosters….so how might they complete them before the 2026-27 season? The biggest unknown in college sports right now is the five year eligibility decision. While the NCAA doesn’t plan on extending an extra year of eligibility […]
One of the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team’s new names is currently in Chicago looking to impress scouts and other NBA personnel. Aiden Tobiason, who announced he was transferring to the Orange from Temple in April, was among dozens of players picked to suit up for the 2026 AWS NBA G League Combine. Tobiason is […]
Syracuse picked up a new commitment over the weekend as St. Joseph’s Prep CB Masiia Acrey committed to the Orange. The 5’10” Acrey is rated a three star prospect. He had offers from a number of schools including Indiana, Boston College, Pitt, VIrginia Tech, North Carolina and NC State. Acrey was a teammate of incoming […]
A Syracuse Orange team that constantly operates on the razor’s edge between control and chaos took part in yet another frenetic game on Sunday evening in their 16-15 win over the Yale Bulldogs in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Playing in their last game of the season inside the JMA Wireless Dome, and […]
The Syracuse Orange’s season ended in crushing disappointment after a second half collapse sent them into the offseason with their 11-10 overtime loss to Navy in the NCAA Tournament Second Round on Sunday afternoon at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. The Orange played an outstanding first half that saw their offense erupt into a 9-3 halftime […]
It’s tournament day in CNY as both Syracuse Orange lacrosse teams are in action in their respective NCAA Tournaments. The Orange women will start the day with their second round matchup against the No. 6 seed and site host Navy Midshipmen after beating Loyola in the first round on Friday. Opening draw is set for […]
The NCAA Tournament has arrived, and the sixth-seeded Syracuse Orange have drawn the Yale Bulldogs as their first round opponent. It’s their fourth Ivy League team of the year, but the first time they’ve met Yale since the 2017 NCAA First Round. In order to take a closer look at the team from New Haven, […]
It’s been two weeks since the Syracuse Orange took the field for a lacrosse game, but on Friday night in Annapolis, it was like they never left the field as they defeated the Loyola Greyhounds, 8-6, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Navy-Marine Corp Memorial Stadium. The game was exactly what we’ve […]
The NCAA Tournament is here, and the un-seeded Syracuse Orange have hit the road to Annapolis for the opening weekend of games. ‘Cuse has drawn a rematch with the Loyola Greyhounds as their first round matchup. The Orange defeated the Hounds in the first meeting at the Dome in late February. Opening draw from Navy-Marine […]
As he prepares for his first season in Syracuse, Bryan Blair is reshaping his leadershup team and we have three reports of senior staff joining the Orange. CollegeAD reported that Toledo Deputy AD/COO/SWA Nicole Harris is expected to join Blair in Syracuse. Harris has been with Toledo since 2023 and was listed as instrumental in […]
The offseason news for the Syracuse Orange is waning, and while there could still be further additions to the roster, one major college basketball metric is providing new insight into the roster going into Gerry McNamara’s first season. Yesterday we shared the opinion of Jeff Goodman who was down on the Syracuse rebuild, but Evan […]
The Syracuse Orange, along with the ACC and ESPN, announced that Syracuse will start the 2027 college football season in Toronto. The game, scheduled for Week 0 on August 28 or August 29, will take place at BMO Field as the Orange play a conference game against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The game will […]