Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Dan Engelstad hopped in his beat-up red Volvo and drove 45 minutes from Bethesda, Maryland, to Prince George’s County in 2007. As a 22-year-old recent Saint Mary’s College of Maryland graduate, Engelstad was desperate to break into the coaching industry. So, he got creative. He … [Read more...] about Dan Engelstad’s unorthodox journey led him to Syracuse assistant role
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Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat UConn for 8th win of 2024
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Following its third loss of the 2024 season, Syracuse traveled across the country for an Atlantic Coast Conference bout with California. Against the Golden Bears, the Orange stymied any sense of a slow start, jumping out to a 27-7 halftime lead. Two first-quarter interceptions … [Read more...] about Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat UConn for 8th win of 2024
Beat writers unanimously agree SU will fall to Texas at Legends Classic
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse’s first three games have been eventful to say the least. The Orange are 3-0, defeating Le Moyne, Colgate and Youngstown State. Those victories came by a combined 15 points, though, with SU needing double overtime to prevail over YSU. J.J. Starling willed the Orange to … [Read more...] about Beat writers unanimously agree SU will fall to Texas at Legends Classic
Jackson Kennedy has stabilized SU’s previous kicking inconsistencies
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Among the numerous issues that arose in Syracuse’s 28-point loss to Pitt on Oct. 24, the Orange missed their only field goal attempt of the game. It pushed them to 5-of-11 on the season, ranking last in the Atlantic Coast Conference. A few days after the loss, then-third-string … [Read more...] about Jackson Kennedy has stabilized SU’s previous kicking inconsistencies
Felisha Legette-Jack apologizes for postgame press conference remarks
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. On Thursday afternoon, SU women’s basketball head coach Felisha Legette-Jack offered an apology for her fiery postgame remarks following Syracuse’s (2-3, 0-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) 73-70 loss to UAlbany Wednesday. The apology came during an appearance on ESPN Syracuse. “I … [Read more...] about Felisha Legette-Jack apologizes for postgame press conference remarks