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735BB RecruitingAnother Top-30 Recruit Has Syracuse in His Final Group. Gerry McNamara’s Recruiting Momentum Is Real.
When Gerry McNamara was hired, Syracuse fans hoped the Orange would start recruiting like a national brand again. Just a few months...
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2.1KFootballFran Brown Reveals Why Eroding Loyalty Led to Syracuse’s Coaching Shakeup
In an exclusive sit-down interview inside Syracuse football’s stunning new operations facility, Fran Brown offered his most candid explanation yet for why...
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1.9KHoopsCarmelo Anthony Finally Explains His Viral Syracuse Tweet: “I Stand On It”
For months, Syracuse fans debated exactly what Carmelo Anthony meant. After the Orange collapsed at North Carolina last season, Anthony posted four...
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2.3KFB RecruitingElijah Kimble Made Staying Home Cool Again—and Syracuse Is Already Seeing the Benefits
When four-star running back Elijah Kimble committed to Syracuse earlier this month, the obvious headline was that the Orange landed the No....
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2.1KFootballSteve Angeli Confirms Fran Brown’s Syracuse Reset Is Taking Hold
Fran Brown spent ACC Kickoff delivering a revealing message about what went wrong at Syracuse last season. Brown believes personal agendas were...
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700FeaturedHow the latest trades will impact the NBA Summer League
The NBA Summer League is where the rookies, two-way prospects and unsigned draft prospects test their skills. Las Vegas is now an...
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1.8KHoopsSyracuse Will Get the First Shot at 4-Star Ian Condon. Can Gerry McNamara Make It Count?
For most fans, an official visit is just another date on the recruiting calendar. For coaches, the order of those visits can...
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2.6KFootballFran Brown Did What Too Many Coaches Are Afraid to Do
There is an unwritten rule in coaching. Protect your staff. Protect your hires. Protect your friends. For decades, college football has been...
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3.0KHoopsCarmelo Thinks Syracuse’s Return to Winning Could Be Much Shorter Than Expected
Syracuse basketball fans are so desperate for a winner, they have braced themselves for a lengthy rebuild to glory. Five straight missed...
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6.0KHoopsCarmelo Anthony Finally Said What Syracuse Fans Have Been Feeling for Years
For five years, Syracuse basketball fans have searched for the right words. The Orange kept missing the NCAA Tournament. The Dome wasn’t...
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2.5KHoopsField of 68 Sparks Syracuse NIL Debate: Does SU Really Have a $10 Million Roster?
Throughout the offseason, one of the biggest storylines surrounding Syracuse basketball has been the belief that Gerry McNamara has a growing NIL...
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Syracuse’s Fan Map Extends Into New Jersey for Many Reasons
Syracuse sports have always traveled beyond Central New York. The Orange may play inside the JMA Wireless Dome, but their audience reaches...
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3.4KBB RecruitingSyracuse’s New Identity Is Turning Heads — And a 5-Star Recruit Just Proved It
When Gerry McNamara took over, he didn’t promise to build the flashiest roster in college basketball. He promised to build the toughest...
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2.7KFootballPhil Steele Says Fran Brown Fixed Syracuse’s Biggest Disaster — And It Changes Everything
One injury changed everything for Syracuse football last season. The Orange opened the year 3-1, stunned Clemson on the road and looked...
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3.0KFootballSyracuse AD Makes Huge Admission: Football and Basketball Come First
There may not have been a more important sentence in Bryan Blair’s first letter to Orange Nation. It wasn’t a new coach,...
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2.0KFB Recruiting247 Sports: Syracuse Is Beating Florida, FSU and Miami for Recruits
For decades, Syracuse football recruiting followed a familiar formula. Try to lure the 3-star kids from the Northeast to CNY and then...
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2.5KHoopsKiyan Anthony: “If Anybody Else Got the Job, I Probably Would’ve Transferred”
One sentence from Kiyan Anthony should have every Syracuse fan smiling. “Honestly, I feel like if anybody else got the job, I...
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551UncategorizedThe Outside Teams to Consider in a World Cup Betting Strategy
The World Cup has begun, and many people will be scrambling to make a group stage bet. Yet for those looking for...
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1.7KFootballJohn Wildhack Finally Explained Syracuse’s Weirdest Football Game
When Syracuse announced it would open the 2027 season against Wake Forest in Toronto, Orange fans understandably had one question. Why? Why...
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2.8KHoopsJohn Wildhack Finally Opens Up About the Decision That Changed Syracuse Basketball
Three years later, history has rendered its verdict. Former Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack (partially) pulled back the curtain on the biggest...
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2.5KFB RecruitingElijah Kimble Is a Massive Win for Syracuse. We Went and Proved Exactly How Massive.
Everyone agrees Elijah Kimble’s commitment to Syracuse is a massive win. Beating Ohio State, national champion Indiana and Bill Belichick’s North Carolina...
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Fran Brown Just Beat Ohio State, Indiana AND Belichick — Dream Backfield Unlocked
Syracuse just beat Ohio State. And Indiana. And Bill Belichick. For a running back. Elijah Kimble, the four-star bruiser out of Canisius...
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1.9KFB RecruitingWhat If Fran Brown Lands the Most Exciting Backfield in Years?
Fran Brown is working. So Syracuse fans have every reason to start dreaming. The Orange landed a nice recruiting victory this week...
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The Gap Is Closing: Syracuse Is Ready to Crash the ACC’s Top Tier
The countdown to the college football season is well underway, and Syracuse enters the year as one of the ACC’s most intriguing...
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8.2KHoopsCBS Sports Analyst Calls Gerry McNamara’s Syracuse Roster “Really Smart”
Has Gerry McNamara quietly built a better roster than Syracuse fans realize? It’s one of the biggest debates surrounding the Orange this...
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7.7KFootballWAIT. Syracuse Finished SECOND in ACC Revenue?!
For years, Syracuse fans have treated football and basketball as separate conversations. Not anymore. The ACC’s latest revenue distribution is jarring… in...
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1.7KFootballYoung Syracuse Fans Have No Idea How Big Donovan McNabb Really Was
There are plenty of Syracuse fans who have never seen Donovan McNabb play a college football game. And that’s a shame. Because...
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2.6KHoopsG-Mac Is Stomping Syracuse’s Footprint Across the Northeast
If Syracuse fans wanted proof that Gerry McNamara understands this program, they got another one this week. The Orange will face UConn...
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2.4KHoopsCollege Basketball Is Driving Coaches Away. Gerry McNamara Isn’t Running.
The departure of Dusty May for the NBA is another reminder that college basketball has a problem. And strangely enough, it should...
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4.2KFB RecruitingPete Thamel Dropped a Bombshell About Syracuse Commit Jalen Welch
When ESPN insider Pete Thamel calls a Syracuse commitment a “big get,” people pay attention. When he adds that Jalen Welch is...
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293FootballThe Most Disrespected Team in College Football Might Be Syracuse
How overlooked is Syracuse entering 2026? A major sportsbook offers College Football Playoff futures on 81 different teams. And Syracuse isn’t one...
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368HoopsTyus Battle Just Confirmed What Syracuse Fans Knew All Along
For five years, Syracuse fans have searched for answers. Why has one of college basketball’s proudest programs missed the NCAA Tournament five...
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371FB RecruitingFran Brown’s Culture Is Being Put to the Test by Two Blue-Chip Recruits
For nearly two years, Fran Brown has preached culture. Accountability. Character. That’s why the allegations involving Syracuse football commits Charlie Foulke IV...
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193HoopsGerry McNamara Loves This About Kiyan Anthony: “He Looks Me Straight in the Eyes”
One of the biggest concerns any coach can have is managing the son of a superstar. The spotlight is bigger. The expectations...
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335Hoops‘He Can Sit Wherever He Wants’: G-Mac Shuts Down Carmelo Debate
Is having Carmelo Anthony courtside every game an asset? Or can it become a distraction? Some Syracuse fans have wondered if the...
