Ethan Frank

Dino Babers has Everything to Gain in 2023, and Everything to Lose

With less than two weeks until the first snap of Syracuse’s 2023 season, it’s time to examine the stakes for this year....

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The Donnie Freeman Hype is Growing

When Donnie Freeman committed to Syracuse back in the Spring, it was a sign that Adrian Autry was going to waste no...

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Jim Boeheim is Embracing Being a Retired Celebrity

Since his retirement in March, Jim Boeheim has made many proclamations, including that he will not attend Syracuse basketball games this season....

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How High Are Expectations for Adrian Autry in Year One?

Adrian Autry seemingly has the weight of the world on his shoulders as the new head coach of Syracuse basketball for a...

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What National Experts Think of Syracuse Heading into 2023

With ACC Kickoff behind us, there’s only about a month before Syracuse takes the field in its home opener on September 2nd....

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Syracuse Basketball Summer Practice Updates

As July comes to an end and August is about to begin, football is all the rage right now. But, the Syracuse...

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Could this be Dino Babers’ Final Season at Syracuse?

As the 8th season of Dino Babers as the head coach of the Syracuse football program creeps closer and closer, it’s time...

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Must See ACC Games to Watch Week One

It’s nearly August, and that means college football season is rapidly approaching. So, we at The Fizz have decided a worthwhile exercise...

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Cole Swider and Buddy Boeheim Have Uncertain NBA Futures

After leading Syracuse throughout the 2021-22 season and teaming up to create one of the best shooting duos in the ACC, Buddy...

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Fizz Radio Episodes

Fizz Five 7/14: The LeQuint Allen Saga, Positive Recruiting News, and Quotes From Autry

Ethan Frank and Liam Griffin connect for a midsummer Fizz Five to talk the highs, lows, and everything in between from the...

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Syracuse Basketball Recruiting Emerges with Refreshing Tone

Over the past week, since Peach Jam has ended, a lot of news and notes have emerged regarding Syracuse basketball and its...

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Jalil Bethea Includes Syracuse in Recruiting Update

Syracuse basketball’s coaches were on the road over the past few days doing some scouting and recruiting down at Peach Jam, the...

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Syracuse Coaching Staff Checks In with Elijah Moore

With the summer in full swing, the Syracuse coaching staff is fresh off its Fourth of July team celebration and onto the...

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Syracuse Football Recruiting is Successfully Flying Under the Radar

After a cycle in 2023 in which Dino Babers and the Syracuse football program finished 73rd in the nation in totality, and...

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The LeQuint Allen Situation Continues to Evolve

When it was reported earlier in the week that Syracuse starting running back LeQuint Allen was fighting a season-long suspension by suing...

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LeQuint Allen’s Situation is Another Indictment on Dino Babers

In the days and hours before news broke of a developing situation with Syracuse starting running back LeQuintAllenn, momentum was strong with...

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John Wildhack’s Summer Press Conference Leaves More Questions Than Answers

For the first time since Jim Boeheim’s retirement/Adrian Autry’s introductory press conference, John Wildhack spoke to the media in Syracuse Tuesday regarding...

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Analyzing Jim Boeheim’s Post-Retirement Comments

Not many coaches have fairytale endings, just ask Mike Krzyzewski, whose celebration season of a retirement ended with a loss in the...

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Is Full-Time High-Major Zone Defense Dead?

Seemingly out of nowhere, The Athletic dropped a massive story last week on the future of zone defense in college basketball with...

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Fizz Radio Episodes

Fizz Five 6/9: Judah is Back, Dino Babers’ Job Security, and the Future of Zone Defense

Fizz Five makes its triumphant return with Liam Griffin and Ethan Frank recapping early summer action in the SU Athletics world. 1....

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Does Judah Mintz’s Return Help or Hurt Syracuse’s Recruiting?

Syracuse received the best news for the 2023-24 season, its first under new head coach Adrian Autry when star guard Judah Mintz...

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Judah Mintz’s Return Gives Syracuse Hope Again

After letting the news marinate for more than 24 hours, it still does not feel real that Judah Mintz is coming back...

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Judah Mintz’s Decision is Coming Soon

Since mid-March, when Judah Mintz announced that he was entering his name in the NBA Draft while maintaining his eligibility, the key...

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Carmelo Anthony Means Everything, Still, to Syracuse

Syracuse news has significantly slowed over the past week or so, but something always comes up that has the Orange faithful happy,...

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What’s Next for Syracuse in High School Recruiting?

In just two and a half months, Adrian Autry has remade Syracuse’s roster for the short term, while also prioritizing long-term sustainability...

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Adrian Autry’s 2023-24 Roster Building is Complete

Syracuse basketball has its roster set for next season, and that’s with or without Judah Mintz in the picture. The Orange lost...

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“Syracuse basketball is back. We’re coming.” Why Donnie Freeman’s Commitment to the Orange Means More than Most.

On Thursday, Syracuse secured its second commitment of the class of 2024, forward Donnie Freeman from St. John’s High School in Washington...

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Donnie Freeman Sets Decision Day

Syracuse’s top target in the 2024 class, Donnie Freeman, will be making his college decision on Thursday, May 11th in what will...

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Naheem McCloud Visiting Syracuse This Weekend

Syracuse has been pretty quiet on the transfer portal recruiting trail since Chance Westry announced his commitment to the Orange back in...

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Losing Justin Lamson is a Major Blow

News every Syracuse fan knew was possible in the back of their head came to reality over the weekend when it was...

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Syracuse’s New Recruiting Strategy

Since the official announcement that Adrian Autry was hiring Brendan Straughn as an assistant coach to fill out his staff, the Orange...

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Time is Running Out For Syracuse to Find a Center

As has been the case all offseason around college basketball, the transfer portal giveth, but the transfer portal also taketh. For Syracuse,...

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Syracuse is the Place to Unlock Chance Westry

Syracuse got its second commitment out of the transfer portal earlier this week when Auburn guard Chance Westry pledged to the Orange....

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