The Syracuse Orange have reportedly hired Bryan B. Blair as its new Athletic Director. Ross Dellenger from Yahoo Sports first reported the news on Wednesday afternoon. Syracuse alum and ESPN reporter Pete Thamel confirmed the report and both reporters say the announcement is pending approval from the Board of Trustees. Blair has been Toledo’s Athletic […]
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It’s been a good start to spring break for the Syracuse Orange, just a few days after picking up a huge win over rival Johns Hopkins down in Baltimore. The week started off with some upward mobility in the national polls. Last week, ‘Cuse was No. 10 across the board in the rankings, and moved […]
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Moving on from a college basketball coaching legend was always going to be tricky business. With Wednesday’s news of Syracuse putting an end to the Adrian Autry era, the Orange basketball program will soon hire its ninth head coach to lead its 127th season. It’s a clean break from the coaching regime of the last […]
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Another Syracuse men’s basketball season ends without a NCAA Tournament appearance. A roster built to return the Orange to March Madness fell short of expectations, mostly because the team could not find any consistency. Early on free throws cost the team at least two wins, but they looked strong defensively. Three-point shooting was poor, but […]
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For twenty minutes the Syracuse Orange (15-17) were able to match SMU’s offense, but as we’ve seen far too many times, the Orange faded in the second half leading to an 86-69 loss to end the season. Let’s get to the takeaways: Crown Kingz Nate Kingz is pushing for another season of eligibility and his […]
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The Syracuse Orange are moving on from head coach Adrian Autry after three seasons per a report by CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein. ESPN’s Pete Thamel confirms the report and adds that the incoming Athletic Director will announce the new hire. We’ll wait for official word from Syracuse, but the expected is happening now that the […]
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CHARLOTTE, NC — The 2025-26 campaign for the Syracuse Orange (15-17, 6-13) is officially over after the team suffered an early First Round exit in the ACC Tournament. No. 14 Syracuse lost 86-69 to the No. 11 SMU Mustangs (20-12, 9-10) on Tuesday afternoon. The result caps off a disappointing year for the Orange, who […]
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Yes we know that most of you still aren’t used to the Syracuse Orange playing conference tournament games on Tuesday, but once again here we are. This afternoon, Syracuse opens ACC Tournament play against the SMU Mustangs in Charlotte. Syracuse enters on a five-game losing streak while SMU has dropped their last four. Neither is […]
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It’s March Madness even if it’s just likely a little more sadness to go for Syracuse Orange fans. This afternoon the 14th seed Syracuse Orange begin ACC Tournament play this afternoon against the 11th seed SMU Mustangs. The game tips at 4:30 pm on ACC Network with the winner moving on to face Louisville tomorrow […]
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The 14th seed Syracuse Orange begin ACC Tournament play this afternoon against the 11th seed SMU Mustangs. The Orange won the regular season meeting 79-78 on a Nate Kingz drive in the final seconds- it’s the last game the Orange have won this season. Now with both teams on a losing streak, they meet in […]
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It remains a news-heavy time for Syracuse Orange Athletics, especially with an announcement for the next athletic director possibly happening as soon as this week. Who will ultimately be the hire tasked with taking over John Wildhack and guiding SUA forward? It’s a question with no official answer, but plenty of candidates who are rumored […]
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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. We’re still going to have some excitement on Selection Sunday as the Syracuse Orange Women’s Basketball […]
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The 2025-26 ACC Men’s Basketball Season Honors were released by the conference on Monday night and for the second straight season Syracuse was devoid of a single player named to the First, Second or Third team on the men’s side. Duke’s Cameron Boozer was named Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year, Donnie […]
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The Syracuse Orange will only have one team dancing this March, but that’s not going to stop us from trying to enjoy the amount of basketball we’ll be watching the next few weeks. This year, we’re partnering with Tallysight to run a prediction contest. Starting with the ACC Men’s Tournament and running through the Final […]
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While we wait for the Syracuse spring practices to begin, we’re always on the lookout for any football related news items. ESPN’s BIll Connelly gave a Spring ranking of the projected P4 starting quarterbacks and Syracuse’s Steve Angeli ends up in the top half of the list. Here’s what Bill had to say about Angeli: […]
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No. 15 Syracuse women’s lacrosse extended its winning streak to four games with a 13-3 victory over the Virginia Tech Hokies on Friday night at the JMA Wireless Dome. Syracuse entered the matchup at 3-3 after a dominant win over California, while Virginia Tech came in 4-3 following a loss to Stanford. The Orange quickly […]
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While it’s been another disappointing season for the Syracuse men’s basketball program. senior transfer Nate Kingz has shown that he’s more than just a shooter. Kingz was recognized before Saturday’s final home game, but his path to Syracuse might leave him an opportunity to play another season of college basketball…..and Kingz would be interested in […]
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I can’t blame anyone who decided the spend the first day of False Spring doing anything but watching the Orange lose at home to Pittsburgh. In case, you missed it here are some takeaways: Same Song and Dance Coaching and basketball IQ were once again big factors in a close loss. This Orange team knows […]
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Gary Gait had a very clear directive for his team this week: it’s time to get back to what makes Syracuse lacrosse, Syracuse lacrosse. The boys tried to take that to heart, coming out with an aggressive, attack mentality on their way to a 12-8 win over rival Johns Hopkins on an overcast Saturday at […]
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Pittsburgh Panthers took down the Syracuse Orange basketball team 71-69 in overtime in what was the final game of the regular season. Nojus Indrusaitas had the go-ahead bucket for Pittsburgh as William Kyle was called for a goaltend with 4.3 seconds left. Naithan George had a last second heave from half […]
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It’s a busy Saturday afternoon of Orange sports. First up, men’s lacrosse is at Homewood Field to take on Johns Hopkins. Face-off is 1:00 with the game streaming on Watch ESPN. Hopefully the Orange are pairing these helmets with old school uniforms for this rivalry game. Then it’s Senior Day at the Dome as Syracuse […]
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It’s early March, which means it’s time to renew the historic Syracuse v. Johns Hopkins rivalry for the 64th time. The annual meeting between the two biggest blue bloods in the sport is always a big one, and this year is no exception as the No. 10 Orange and the No. 11 Blue Jays play […]
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The Syracuse Orange knew it would be a tough task to take out the #2 seed Louisville Cardinals, but playing without guard Dominique Darius left the Orange unable to match the Louisville offense. The Cardinals led from wire to wire on their way to an 87-61 win. Uche Izoje led the Orange with 22 points […]
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We’ve got two Syracuse women’s teams with 5:00 starts so we’ll do one thread for discussion. At the ACC WBB Tournament, the 7th seed Orange will take on the #2 seed Louisville Cardinals on ESPN2. Louisville won the first meeting and Syracuse will once again face them without one of their starting guards. Syracuse raced […]
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It’s an hour before tip-off and most Syracuse fans expect that the Orange will get knocked out of the ACC Tournament tonight by the Louisville Cardinals. FanDuel has the Cardinals as 11.5 point favorites against the Orange. Gary Gait’s men’s lacrosse team continues their road trip in Baltimore tomorrow. Most fans think the Orange will […]
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