CNY product Shay shapes Yale's formiddable, aggressive defense
Bob Shillinglaw knew his team was in trouble. Down six goals, Shillinglaw’s Delaware Blue Hens were 13 minutes away from elimination in the 1999 NCAA… Read more »
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After loss in 2012 national championship, Syracuse out for revenge in NCAA tournament
Bridget Daley stood on the sidelines and watched Northwestern celebrate winning the national championship. She watched the Wildcats storm the field at LaValle Stadium after… Read more »
Murray shouldering even more of scoring burden in Tumolo's absence
Instead of the instructions coming from somewhere in front of her, usually from her right side, the advice Alyssa Murray received came from the sideline.… Read more »
Syracuse's stifling, aggressive defensive performance shuts down potent Notre Dame offense
Syracuse defenders rotated quickly through their zone defense, their feet constantly in motion. They closed passing lanes, caused turnovers and held the fourth-highest scoring team… Read more »
Despite injury to star Tumolo, Syracuse offense rolls in 16-4 rout of Cornell
Minutes after blowing out Cornell, Syracuse’s contingent sat at the postgame press conference, subdued. The victory was overshadowed by the injury of one of the… Read more »
All in the family: Gait brings emphasis on legacies, togetherness to Syracuse as head coach
Gary and Paul Gait arrived at Syracuse University in 1987 as a dynamic twin-brother lacrosse duo. At SU, they became Orangemen. Not only brothers to… Read more »
Syracuse hopes to carry Big East success into nonconference tilt with Cornell
Syracuse hasn't lost a regular-season matchup with a Big East opponent in exactly two years. Since its April 16, 2011, loss to Georgetown, SU has… Read more »
Syracuse shows depth, talent in bench-emptying win over Cincinnati
Syracuse reserves kept coming and coming. Rotating quickly, scoring goals, then letting someone else get the job done. Nine non-starters scored goals for the No.… Read more »
Build up: McGary develops from raw talent into focal point of Michigan offense
Mitch McGary rode the roller coaster of college basketball recruiting. From Chesterton High School (Ind.) and AAU national powerhouse SYF Players to renowned Brewster Academy,… Read more »
Syracuse searches for secondary scoring options
One hundred and nine. That’s how many goals the Syracuse women’s lacrosse team has scored through eight games this season. It’s the same amount the… Read more »
Syracuse travels to Northwestern for national championship rematch
Syracuse will head to Evanston, Ill., on Saturday with one thing in mind: revenge. Revenge for the national championship game loss suffered against Northwestern last… Read more »
Costantino, Richardson stymie Connecticut offense with superb performances in net
Syracuse goalkeepers Alyssa Costantino and Kelsey Richardson have shown over the course of the season, especially in SU’s last two games, just how lethal of… Read more »
Rainone sisters meet as Syracuse hosts Connecticut
Brenna Rainone has been looking forward to Syracuse’s Friday matchup against the Connecticut Huskies since January — of 2011. Rainone committed to SU as a… Read more »
DuBois brings NBA pedigree to sidelines looking to turn around Banana Slugs
Ron DuBois has seen both extremes of the basketball coaching spectrum. He’s spent time in the NBA with the perks of coaching in one of… Read more »
Western Washington head coach Dominguez overcame life-threatening heart ailments, built successful coaching career
Tony Dominguez lay bedridden for two months at Seattle Children's Hospital. At 14 years old, he was diagnosed with a rheumatic heart condition. At one… Read more »
Freshman Treanor adds another option to potent Syracuse offense
Kayla Treanor has played just three games in her college career. She knows, her teammates know and her head coach knows the season is still… Read more »
Alyssa Murray spurs Syracuse's rally, revenge against UVA
Alyssa Murray dodged to her right, running hard toward Kim Kolarik. The Syracuse attack took a quick shot across her body, firing the ball between… Read more »
North Carolina Wesleyan's Givens keeps out of spotlight despite leading Division III in scoring
John Thompson stood courtside before North Carolina Wesleyan’s game against Greensboro College, watching his 10-year-old son Jackson shoot baskets. Alongside his son was his star… Read more »
After establishing greatness at Syracuse, Carmelo Anthony's legacy continues with ongoing success of Orange basketball program
In the early 1980s, Dwayne “Pearl” Washington was a basketball legend in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y. In 1983, he came to Syracuse as… Read more »
Hometown standout, Wolfrum, stars for Defiance while raising his 3-year-old son
Logan Wolfrum is the classic hometown hero, mostly. A basketball star at Ayersville High School in Defiance, Ohio, he grew up in the small town… Read more »
