Photo by Rich Barnes/Getty Images The shooters were hot in Wednesday's preseason finale SYRACUSE, N.Y - As he released the ball from his fingertips, the JMA Wireless Dome let out a collective gasp. Everybody knows that Eddie Lampkin is a wild card, but people didn’t expect a graceful rattle around the rim on a three-point attempt from the corner from the big … [Read more...] about Syracuse 96, Slippery Rock 51: Orange drain 15 threes in final exhibition
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Syracuse football: Marlowe Wax returns to field after injury
Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images The Orange defensive leader is back after an injury in Game One. Many Syracuse Orange fans expected Marlowe Wax to return to the field for Syracuse’s upcoming game against Virginia Tech. His original timeline and target game to return was at Pittsburgh. However, as the game approached, Orange head coach Fran Brown strongly indicated … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: Marlowe Wax returns to field after injury
Syracuse football: Orange offense needs to find the big plays
Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It doesn’t matter if it’s the run or the pass The Syracuse Orange offense was dismantled last Thursday by Pat Narduzzi’s Pitt Panthers defense. Five interceptions later and the “ground and pound” voices have grown louder. So what should Fran Brown and Jeff Nixon do against Virginia Tech? If you think the Orange … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: Orange offense needs to find the big plays
Syracuse men’s basketball: takeaways from the exhibition games
Mark Konezny-Imagn Images Next one counts The Syracuse Orange closed their exhibition slate with a 96-51 win over Slippery Rock University. As we prepare for the opening game against the Le Moyne Dolphins on Monday night, what can we take from the two exhibition games? Defense and Rebounding are Concerns The Orange played a lot of different line-ups over the two games … [Read more...] about Syracuse men’s basketball: takeaways from the exhibition games
Tallen Prior thrives at 3 sports despite severe hearing loss
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Throughout Tallen Prior’s childhood, he always had trouble hearing. He remembered his mother, Leslee, often calling him from the living room. When he didn’t respond, she yelled louder, but Prior didn’t hear anything. “The whole time, I thought I had perfect hearing until they … [Read more...] about Tallen Prior thrives at 3 sports despite severe hearing loss