Basketball

Year of the Orange: Why this year’s team could be better than Melo’s

Syracuse '09-'10 Co-written with Brad Biel December 9, 2009-- Yes, it’s very early in the season. Yes, the Orange have enjoyed their usual fill of early season cupcakes. Yes, there are high hopes for this year’s team. Usually, it’s best to be realistic and not get caught up in the hype. The only problem with that? This year's team may be even better [read more...]

This ‘Cuse Squad is a New Shade of Orange

Brandon Triche A Preview of the 2009-10 Syracuse Men's Basketball Team. Co-written with Brad Biel. Last year, Syracuse had a dominant backcourt. This year, look for a powerful frontcourt led by Jackson, Onuaku and newcomer Wes Johnson to pull most of the weight. November 10, 2009-- Last night in the Carrier Dome, the Syracuse Orange shrugged off a surprising exhibition loss against [read more...]

The Celtics Lock up the Best Point Guard for the Celtics

rajon rondo November 3, 2009 - Rajon Rondo, you can relax. No more contract extension talks distracting you at practice. No more wondering what restricted free agency is going to be like. No more asking yourself after every game “Will they be my team next year?” On Monday, Danny Ainge put away his fangs, picked up his pen and inked Rajon Rondo to a [read more...]

Boeheim, Fatherhood Push Trio of Orange Stars towards NBA Draft

APRIL 10, 2009-- The Syracuse Orange are going to have a new look next year. Smiling sophomore superstar Jonny Flynn, ladies’ man Eric Devendorf and budding musical artist Paul Harris have all announced plans to test the tepid waters of the NBA draft. As for getting his tandem of stars to stick around, long-time Orange coach Jim Boeheim didn’t do much [read more...]

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