Orange Fizz
Posts By Damon Amendolara
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879HoopsESPN Re-Seeds the Sweet 16, Where Did They Rank Syracuse?
After squeaking into the NCAA Tournament and rattling off two impressive wins, it’s time to rethink Syracuse. That being said, it’s time...
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834Hoops“Biggest Thing is Teams Have’t Seen an Effective Zone Like That:” ex-Big East Coach
This week we’ve discussed the theories surrounding the new Syracuse basketball brand. Instead of early tourney flameouts and crushing losses, SU is...
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892HoopsTheories on Why Syracuse Keeps Dancing After Subpar Seasons
Death, taxes, and Syracuse winning games as a double-digit seed. You can set your watch to it. Subpar regular seasons. Middling seeding...
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854HoopsHow Dangerous is This Syracuse Team Right Now?
Everything went right. Everything. San Diego State was swallowed whole by a Syracuse squad that could do no wrong. It became so...
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634FeaturedSyracuse/San Diego State Guide: Everything You Need To Know
As the hours tick down to Syracuse’s matchup against San Diego State, The Fizz has been tracking it all from both in...
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722HoopsGhosts of the Old Big East Float Around Indianapolis
Sports have been¬†played in front of hollow arenas¬†for a year now, so of course there’s ghosts lurking. Every floorboard creak, sneaker squeak,...
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864BB RecruitingRecruiting Expert Predicts Huntley-Hatfield to Tennessee
Undoubtedly, Brandon Huntley-Hatfield has been one of the most notable recruitments by Syracuse in years. He is a consensus top-10 recruit in...
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1.2KHoopsDid Syracuse Get “Boeheim Credit” from the Committee?
All signs pointed to Syracuse playing in the First Four. Beating Virginia, instead of a close loss, seemed important. Georgetown and Oregon...
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916HoopsTicket Punched! So How Does Syracuse Match Up with San Diego State?
All signs pointed to Syracuse making the NCAA Tournament, but avoiding the First Four was a gift not many saw coming. Sunday...
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726HoopsDid Last Night Affect Where Syracuse Sits on Selection Sunday?
The latest news is no news, which is good news for Syracuse fans. The major Bracketology projections still have SU in the...
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747HoopsWho Would Syracuse Play in the NCAA Tournament?
Optimism is growing in Central New York that the Orange have done enough to lock up a bid to the NCAA Tournament....
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932HoopsDid Syracuse Do Enough to Earn an NCAA Berth?
There are balancing acts, and then there is Syracuse basketball. The last few years of living on the bubble has conditioned the...
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854BB RecruitingIs a Tourney Berth Crucial for Syracuse’s Recruiting Efforts?
The Orange has suffered through another rollercoaster season, and with that comes the annual spot atop the bubble. The matchup vs. NC...
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766HoopsDon’t Look Now, Syracuse is Up to 2nd in “First Four Out”
Oh, the fun we will have. A rollercoaster season continues for Syracuse hoops. Just days ago an embarrassing loss left the Orange...
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908HoopsIs NC State a Good or Bad Draw for Syracuse in the ACC Tournament?
It’s settled. After a busy Saturday around the league Syracuse’s first opponent in the ACC Tournament will be NC State. The Orange...
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1.5KBB RecruitingTennessee Joins Syracuse in “Strong Position” for Huntley-Hatfield
The race for Brandon Huntley-Hatfield is one of the most interesting in recent memory for Syracuse. The 5-star playmaker has major attention...
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1.9KBB Recruiting5-Star Syracuse Target Zion Cruz Shines in the Clutch
The rivalry with UConn used to be on the floor, but these days it’s spilled into the recruiting hallways. Zion Cruz is...
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2.0KBB RecruitingMiami Joins Huntley-Hatfield Race, Syracuse in Top 2
There’s a new name in the chase for 5-star recruit Brandon Huntley-Hatfield. The Miami Hurricanes have jumped into the recruitment for Syracuse’s...
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893HoopsWhat Would a Win over Clemson Do for Syracuse?
We are experienced with this spot. The joint that’s always sore in the cold. A familiar song. Syracuse basketball on the bubble....
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1.2KBB Recruiting
Syracuse “Has Some Buzz” with 5-Star Huntley-Hatfield
Brandon Huntley-Hatfield has become a name Syracuse fans are very familiar with. The 5-star power forward is one of the top recruits...
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1.1KBB Recruiting
Can Syracuse Hoops Nab Four-Star Maliq Brown?
Another season, another case of anxiety for Orange fans. Seems like old times as Syracuse will once again need some late wins...
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1.6KHoopsThis Year’s Thunder: The Future Model of the NBA?
If you are looking for an NBA team that represents the modern way a front office operates, Oklahoma City Thunder is your...
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4.5KFizz Nation3 Mistakes to Avoid When Selecting an Online Casino
The rush of online gambling continued in 2020 with more states voting to open their doors to its legalization. Sports betting has...
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2.5KFizz NationCampus Life: Avoiding the Quarantine 15 and Staying on Your Grind in ’21
Being healthy and fit is desirable in college. It’ll help you dash from Chipotle and back to the dorms without collapsing. It’s...
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1.2KFootballThe Evidence is Clear (Again): Americans Love Football
In June the final ratings were tallied for the ’19/’20 television season. Unsurprisingly, football once again dominated. Sunday Night Football on NBC...
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1.2KFootballThe NFL has now completely embraced betting and sportsbook partnerships
Sports leagues can be incredibly lucrative businesses, especially at the higher levels of the most popular sports in the world. Here in...
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Syracuse Basketball: Orange Crush and COVID Concerns in First Three Games
Syracuse tipped off their season with a pair of cupcakes on the schedule, but the two performances could not have been more...
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1.3KUncategorizedPlay Ball! Here’s Why We Still Need Sports in Schools
The pandemic has affected all parts of American life this year. One of the pressing issues is the affect it has had...
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1.2KHoopsCould Hughes Become 1st Jazz Rookie of the Year since ’81? He Can Dream
Fresh off the 2020 NBA Draft, Hornets pick LaMelo Ball was installed by most sportsbooks as the favorite to win next season’s...
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1.3KFootballSyracuse Loss to Louisville Creates Even More Questions
It was readily apparent early in the season this would be difficult to stomach. From injuries to ugly performances, the Orange were...
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1.8KFootballThe Eagles are Now Open to Trading Zach Ertz, Could the Bills Call?
The Orange are licking their wounds after the humiliation to Liberty. The Eagles are doing the same thing in the NFL. No...
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1.5KFootballD.A.: Dino Babers Faces The Low Point
This is it, there can be no lower feeling inside the Syracuse football walls. SU fans remember the demolitions at the hands...
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2.6K1HoopsThe Top 5 Syracuse Players to Go Pro Under Boeheim
Jim Boeheim has dedicated his life to the university. Boeheim began his career at Syracuse in 1963 as a guard for the...
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2.4KFeaturedSU Top 100: #5 Gary Gait
If there is a singular name that acts as the sun, of which all the rest of the Syracuse lacrosse solar system...
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1.9KFeaturedSU Top 100: #14 Art Monk
He is one of the most decorated wide receivers in history. He has three Super Bowl rings. He’s a member of the...
