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Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse blowing its 16-point lead versus Pittsburgh was more of a formality than a question. In the past, it’s a lead SU would’ve used to guide a commanding win. But this isn’t the past. This is modern-day Syracuse basketball. A decade ago, the Orange traveling to the Petersen … [Read more...] about Girshon: Syracuse’s embarrassing collapse vs. Pitt wasn’t surprising

Photo by Craig Jones/Getty Images ‘Melo is closing in on being inducted into basketball immortality. A well-know Syracuse Orange basketball legend is now one step closer to officially being named a Hall of Famer. Carmelo Anthony, who had arguably the best one-and-done college freshman season ever and helped propel the program to its only NCAA Championship in 2003, was … [Read more...] about Syracuse legend Carmelo Anthony named finalist for Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Another staff position appears to be opening The Syracuse Orange football team won’t begin spring practice for a while, but it appears the Orange wide receivers will have a new position coach. Matt Zemitz of 247Sports reported Saturday that Ross Douglas was expected to be hired by the Oregon Ducks as their new … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: reports indicate WR coach Ross Douglas will be hired by Oregon

Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images Running fast and stopping pucks The Syracuse Orange athletics season is in full swing so we are back with these weekly recaps as we look to keep you updated on the Olympic sports. Ice Hockey (13-21, 11-9) Syracuse split their series at Mercyhurst and moved into third place in the AHA standings. This means the Orange will host Robert … [Read more...] about Syracuse Olympic sports update: two new school records highlight week

Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images Another one lost in the final minutes SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Coming off of its worst loss of the season on the road at Miami, Syracuse came out flat and dropped its second game in a row. The Orange returned home, and fell 88-82 to North Carolina on a snowy Saturday. Here are takeaways from Saturday. They gave up too many open Threes North … [Read more...] about Syracuse men’s basketball: takeaways from Syracuse’s 88-82 loss to North Carolina