Orange Fizz
Posts By Jason
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1.5KBB RecruitingSeven-Footer Interested in Orange
Paschal Chukwu, a seven-foot transfer is already ready to anchor the zone next season.  Standing at 7-foot-2, the former Providence Friar gives...
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1.3KFeaturedSyracuse, UConn to Renew Rivalry
Conference realignment definitely threw some wrenches in Syracuse fans’ plans to watch classic rivalry games year-in and year-out.  SU has put together...
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2.2K1FeaturedNFL Draft: Riley Dixon Saves the Day for Syracuse
Riley Dixon may have been the most entertaining player on the field for the Orange last season.  It paid off in a...
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1.5K2BB RecruitingMonster Recruiting Weekend Looms for SU Staff
Syracuse plans to host five recruits this coming weekend, and the result of this could determine the long-term future of the program. ...
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1.6K1BB RecruitingMoustapha Diagne to Test NBA Waters
Moustapha Diagne could have been the only thing SU needed to win a national title last season.  Now that’s something absolutely crazy...
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1.6K1FeaturedSpike Albrecht Interested in Transferring to SU
A knock-down three-point shooter who won’t make fans groan and scratch their heads every time he rises up lets off a questionable...
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1.3KFB RecruitingQuarterback Continues to be an Emphasis in SU Recruiting
Eric Dungey should be locked into the starting quarterback job come August.  Incoming freshman Rex Culpepper, coming off of a torn ACL,...
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1.2KFeaturedMichael Gbinije to Sign with Roc Nation
While all eyes have been on SU’s two standout freshman from this year, the Orange has a fifth-year senior that single-handedly carried...
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1.5K1BB RecruitingSU Coaches Still Trying to Bolster Frontcourt
Try this name on for size: Cheickna Dembele.  Now get used to it, because you might be hearing the name Demebele for...
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1.9K1BB RecruitingGrant Mullins, Taurean Thompson, or Both?
Kaleb Joseph’s transfer along with the NCAA’s decision to gift the Orange a scholarship back each year puts Jim Boeheim’s rotation into...
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1.5K1FeaturedSU’s Tyler Lydon “Plans on Staying”
After an absolute roller coaster of a season, nobody expected any of the three SU freshman to depart for the NBA Draft...
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1.3KFeaturedSU Needs More from Michael Gbinije
Fifth-year senior leader Michael Gbinije has been everything that the Orange has needed this season and more.  Originally transferring from Duke, the...
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1.3KFeaturedReliving Syracuse’s 2013 Unexpectd Final Four Run
On the morning of SU’s huge tilt with Virginia, the Fizz takes a look back at the last Final Four run that...
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1.1KFeatured2016 Tournament A Huge Win for SU, Regardless of Friday’s Outcome
Think back ten days: March 13, Selection Sunday.  The Orange was slumping losing five of its last six to close the season. ...
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1.1KFeaturedKeys to Surviving Middle Tennessee’s Cinderella Momentum
The giant killers are back, and this time Middle Tennessee’s sights are set on a sweet 16 date with Gonzaga.  The only...
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1.5K1UncategorizedThree Up, Three Down: ACC Tournament
Three Up DaJuan Coleman Coleman picked a great day to show up for the Orange, because without him, this game wouldn’t have...
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1.3KFeaturedIt’s Syracuse vs. Pittsburgh, Just Like the Big East Planned
What happens when two longtime rivals are scheduled to meet in a conference tournament with a potential NCAA Tournament bid on the...
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1.5K1UncategorizedRB Devante McFarlane to Leave Syracuse Football
A new coaching staff will change the dynamic of an incoming recruiting class without a doubt.  But for players already on the...
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1.5KFeaturedFizz Five: Top Five Home Games in the Last Four Years
To say that yesterday’s senior day was an emotional win would be an understatement.  On the court, it was all about Michael...
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1.2KFeaturedCan Eric Dungey Stay Healthy to Be SU’s QB of the Future?
Eric Dungey was tossed into the fire last season as a true freshman after Terrel Hunt went down after a long rehab...
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Taurean Thompson Could Bolster Frontcourt, Make SU a Force Down Low
NCAA penalties aside, next year’s Syracuse team should have a lot of fans excited based simply off of talent.  When the Orange was...
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Louisville Contest a Winnable Game for Orange
The Cardinals are in a very difficult chunk of their schedule and it has shown.  UofL has dropped three of its last...
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1.1KFeaturedThe Week Ahead: Boston College and Louisville
Syracuse takes on Boston College at 1:00 p.m. today in what is essentially the easiest game left on the schedule.  Following Sunday’s...
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1.2KFeaturedFlorida State Looks to Spoil SU’s Return from Long Layoff
Tomorrow night, the Orange will suit up against a Florida State team that is just as firmly on the bubble as SU...
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1.5K1FeaturedLouisville Follows Syracuse’s Path, Self-Imposes Postseason Ban
It’s been a crazy season of college hoops, perhaps the craziest in a long time.  Number one teams are dropping like flies,...
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1.4K1FB RecruitingOrange Among Finalists for Four-Star Recruit
Tomorrow, the first day of February, is a huge day for Orange recruiting.  It’s all aboard the hype train, as Syracuse can...
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1.2KFeaturedPreviewing Syracuse’s 2016 Football Schedule
Week 1: vs. Colgate The Orange should get the season off to a good start against a Colgate team that isn’t very...
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1.2KFB RecruitingHas This Been the Most Successful 24 Hours in SU Recruiting History?
Dino Babers, you’re doing quite alright for yourself.  The Orange recruiting class lacked depth with National Signing Day rapidly approaching, but then...
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1.6K1FB RecruitingSyracuse Loses Important Commit, Gains Another
The Orange recruiting class under Dino Babers has literally become a revolving door.  As old verbal commitments bow out of the class,...
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1.1KFeaturedThe ACC is Wide Open For the Taking
After losing its first four games of ACC play, Syracuse’s season seemed pretty decided upon.  The team wasn’t rebounding well, it wasn’t...
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1.1KFeaturedSyracuse Football Ranks Last in ESPN’s ACC Power Rankings
The Orange is coming off of one of the most underwhelming seasons in program history, and ESPN doesn’t think that next year...
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1.0KFeaturedJim Boeheim’s Adjustments Prove Successful, But Orange Comes Up Short
There wasn’t a fan in the Carrier Dome that didn’t stand up and give coach Jim Boeheim an ovation when he rose...
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2.0K1BB RecruitingSyracuse’s Two Commitments and a Target Named McDonald’s All-American Nominees
Syracuse’s start to the 2015-2016 basketball season has been less than ideal.  With the team now 0-3 in conference play, many fans...
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1.4K1FeaturedThree Up Three Down: SU vs. Miami
Three Up Malachi Richardson The only real positive that came out of the Orange’s slow, painful death to Miami was the breakout...
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Can Syracuse Take Down Pittsburgh on the Road?
The Pitt Panthers have always been weirdly-connected to the Orange and the schools’ transition to the ACC only strengthened this connection between...
