Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Syracuse fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The transfer portal has opened for basketball and so far the Syracuse Orange men and women […]
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It is a busy day of news for the Syracuse Orange, and that is continuing. The team appears to be losing its top scorer and rebounder from the 2025-26 season. Forward Donnie Freeman, who played two years for the Orange, is entering the portal, according to a report from Tobias Bass of The Athletic. Both […]
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A fifth player from the 2025-26 Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team appears to be departing. Guard Luke Fennell, a six-foot-six guard who played one year with the Orange, is entering the transfer portal, according to a report from 247Sports. Fennell played in 10 games for Syracuse, averaging 1.1 points, 0.6 rebounds, and 0.4 assists in […]
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In a move that most had predicted since Gerry McNamara was named Head Coach, a report from CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein say Siena standout Gavin Doty will be comitting to Syracuse.. The 6’5 guard out of Fulton, NY averaged 18 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game last season for Siena. Doty was named […]
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The Syracuse Orange football squad will finish spring practice this week, and while we won’t see top recruit Calvin Russell in Saturday’s spring game, he might not be out as long as everyone anticipated. Last week after practice, Fran Brown followed up on this report and shared that Russell’s expected to return to the Orange […]
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The transfer portal has officially opened and we gathered up some thoughts on where Gerry McNamara should be focused in for next year’s Syracuse Orange. What is the position or team need Syracuse needs to address the most in the portal? Kevin: Syracuse needs a #1 scoring option. Ideally they’d be a PG or Forward, […]
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It continues to be an offseason full of roster turnover for the Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team, who appear to be losing another two players from its 2025-26 squad to the portal. Forwards Jasmyn Cooper and Aurora Almón are both entering the transfer portal. On3 was the first to report on Monday. They are the […]
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The Syracuse Orange officially have their first new player who will be joining the program, and it’s an addition who is coming from across the Atlantic Ocean. Mark Morano Mahmutovič, a six-foot-seven wing known for his outside shooting and scoring pop, is committing to the Orange. Jonathan Givony of Draft Express was the first to […]
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We’re back today to get you caught up on the latest from Syracuse’s Olympic Sports as the spring sports calendar ramps up. Women’s Rowing: The Orange moved up to #9 in this week’s poll and despite being swept by #3 Yale at the Cayuga Cup, Syracuse took 2nd behind the Bulldogs, but a close loss […]
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It continues to be an offseason with plenty of roster turnover for both the Syracuse Orange men’s and women’s basketball teams. Three players announced over the weekend that they are heading to the portal. Naithan George, the starting point guard for Syracuse men’s basketball last year, will be entering the transfer portal. 247Sports was the […]
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Gerry McNamara’s coaching staff grew to three on Sunday as Kevin Sweeney of Sports Illustrated reported that top Siena assistant Ben Lee would head to Syracuse with McNamara. Lee, a Long Island native, played Division III basketball for Union College in Schenectady before taking a graduate assistant role for former Syracuse assistant Mike Hopkins at […]
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The Syracuse Orange’s 11th straight win was their craziest yet, as they overcame some critical late penalties to narrowly escape Koskinen Stadium with a 10-9 win over the Duke Blue Devils on a warm Saturday afternoon in Durham. The temps in the area may have been hot, but the action on the field was hotter […]
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Saturday was not the day for the Syracuse Orange, who traveled down to Chapel Hill and had their six-game winning streak exploded in a 14-9 loss to the North Carolina Tar Heels. Carolina used a 6-0 run that started late in the first quarter and continued into the second to take control of the game, […]
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Just going to push this post back to the top for tonight’s game. It’s UConn vs Dusty. Do you want Michigan to win one more Natty before Kent takes over and cleans out the Athletic Department? Or do you want to see Danny Hurley defy the odds again for #3? Tip-off is 8:50 on TBS/TruTv/HBO […]
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The Syracuse Orange have Carolina in their minds this weekend. The men’s and women’s teams have jointly traveled down to Tobacco Road for a pair of huge ACC clashes to open the month of April. The men will start things off in a Top-3 matchup with the No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels at Dorrance […]
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The Syracuse Orange picked up some more help on the offensive line as Houston tackle David Ndukwe has committed. Ndukwe is listed at 6’6” and 325 pounds and the Decatur, Georgia native started his career at Western Kentucky before transferring to Houston. In 2024, Ndukwe made nine starts at left tackle for the Cougars and […]
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As we prepare for tonight’s Final Four, most Syracuse fans are looking forward to next week when the transfer portal will officially open. We asked Orange fans to tell us how many Siena players they thought would follow Gerry McNamara to Syracuse. 65% of responses think that two former Saints will trade their green for […]
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A busy stretch of offseason news for Syracuse Orange men’s basketball continues, as it appears a third player from the 2025-26 roster is heading portaling. Syracuse forward Tyler Betsey is entering the transfer portal, according to Joe Tipton of On3, who was the first to report. Betsey, who transferred to the Orange less than a […]
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Most college lacrosse fans are surely aware of the name Brady Wambach and the weight that he carries as one of the most impactful specialists, or player period, in the sport at the moment. At 5’9”, 185, he’s a compact force that tries, and usually succeeds, to lay a beating on his opponents each and […]
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The injury to freshman Calvin Russell had Syracuse fans lamenting another key player lost to a serious injury. With a position group that was already looking to replace the departures of Darrell Gill, Johntay Cook, Emmanuel Ross, it seems like another damaging blow to the Orange well before the 2026 season begins. There’s no doubt […]
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There’s a number of Syracuse basketball news items to catch up on, so we’ll do our best to keep you informed. First up, Syracuse center Uche Izoje was named Honorable Mention All-American by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. Izoje becomes the 9th Syracuse player to be earn All-American honors. On the men’s side, freshman center […]
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It didn’t take long for Adrian Autry to land another job. The former Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team’s head coach will be staying in the ACC and can keep his orange and blue Nikes. Adrian Autry is joining the Virginia Cavaliers to become an assistant coach under Ryan Odom, the team announced Thursday in a […]
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New Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team head coach Gerry McNamara appears to have locked in another spot on the bench. Former Penn State associate head coach Jamal Brunt is reportedly leaving his position there to join the Orange’s coaching staff, according to a report released Thursday from Jon Sauber of The Centre Daily Times. This […]
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New head coach Gerry McNamara has named VCU assistant coach Ryan Daly an assistant coach on his first Syracuse staff, sources confirmed to Nunes Magician. Jeff Goodman of Field of 68 first reported the addition of Daly to McNamara’s staff. Daly is a rising young coach, having just turned 28 in January, but already being […]
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With spring football reving up across the country, we’re keeping an eye out for various news items. ESPN has been going conference by conference and this week released their list of each ACC team’s most important newcomer Syracuse fans might have expected it would be transfer quarterback Amari Odom, or maybe top-rated recruit Calvin Russell […]
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