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Syracuse Is Finding The Perfect Roster Balance

North Carolina may have “only” gotten to the Sweet 16 in March Madness, but that program’s roster was about as well-balanced as...

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Fizz Radio Episodes

Fizz Five 9/27: Recapping Army, a Big Recruiting Weekend, and Previewing Clemson

Ethan Frank and Liam Griffin connect for another edition of Fizz 5 to break down all the headlines within SU Athletics: 1....

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BB Recruiting

Syracuse One of Jalil Bethea’s Final Five Schools

Jalil Bethea, a five-star recruit from the class of 2024 announced the final five schools that he’s considering attending on Wednesday night,...

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Hoops

Butterfly Effects From Jesse Edwards Reportedly Returning

Oh snap! These are big news if they’re true. Neither Edwards nor the program has made an official announcement yet, but signs...

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BB Recruiting

Syracuse Athletics Needs to Find The Right Recruiting Strategy and Run With It

College sports as we know them are changing. NIL, player empowerment, and the lack of a redshirt year for transfers have completely...

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More Than “Just” A Quad 1 Win is On The Line Tonight

There’s plenty of hype surrounding tonight’s matchup between Syracuse and #7 Virginia. There aren’t many arguments to be made that the Orange...

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Is Syracuse Closing In on 2024 Four-Star Guard Elijah Moore?

The Class of 2023 seemed to have been a river running dry for Syracuse men’s basketball. But how about the class of...

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It Might Just Be Now Or Never in the Class of ’23 for SU

JP Estrella. Papa Kante. Zion Cruz. Drew Fielder. Elijah Gertrude. The list of recruits in this year’s batch of high school seniors...

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Could New NCAA Leadership Open The Door for Adam Weitsman?

Last week, it was announced that outgoing Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker is taking over for Mark Emmert as president of the NCAA...

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Should Syracuse Basketball Prioritize the Transfer Portal over High Schoolers?

The Syracuse football landscape has proven to be a wild one after the conclusion of the regular season. The Orange have lost...

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Kiyan Anthony Receives an Offer… What Does That Entail for the Future?

The first signs of this actually came on Saturday. Shortly after the SU legend got his fanfare, we saw Gerry McNamara talking...

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Fizz Radio Episodes

Fizz Five 10/10: What Else is Going on in CFB, Hoops Preseason, and an update from Wildhack

Liam Griffin and Cameron Ezeir team up on this bye week edition of Fizz Five! The guys touch on the college football...

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BB Recruiting

Why is Syracuse Continuing to Strike Out in 2023 Recruiting?

It‚Äôs the end of September and Syracuse still does not have a recruit on the board in the upcoming recruiting cycle. It‚Äôs...

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Fizz Film Room: Why Papa Kante Is So Special

A basketball team can never have too many centers, especially at the collegiate level. With Jesse Edwards potentially out the door after...

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BB Recruiting

Landing Quincy Ballard is a Must for Syracuse

Photo courtesy of 247 sports

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Diamond in the Rough – Syracuse Offers 2023 Center Ugonna Kingsley

After a disappointing season, Syracuse basketball has to hit the reset button. The Orange are bringing in one of their best recruiting...

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Syracuse Basketball’s Possible Cherry On Top – Judah Mintz

Yes, Syracuse basketball just had a massive win over Wake Forest, but this season has been underwhelming to say the least. The...

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Syracuse Basketball Can Say Bye Bye To 5-Star Prospect G.G. Jackson

Syracuse Men‚Äôs Basketball‚Äôs COVID pause is a good time to check in on the recruiting front. The Orange currently have a depth...

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BB Recruiting

2023 Syracuse Wishlist: Isaiah Miranda

Welcome to the Fizz wishlist, where we’ll introduce and break down players in the 2023 recruiting class that you should keep an...

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Syracuse Prioritizing Backcourt in Class of 2023 Recruiting

Photo Courtesy of Dennis Nett/Syracuse.com

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ACC Watch: Where the Rest of the ACC Ranks in the Class of 2022

Syracuse‚Äôs recruiting class of 2022 has been a rollercoaster of emotions. First, the Orange got No. 14 Dior Johnson, but then he...

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Syracuse‚Äôs Recruiting Weakness That Has Crippled The Program For Years

Photo Courtesy of the Daily Orange

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How Does Conference Realignment Affect Basketball Recruiting?

There have been several tectonic shift in the collegiate basketball world this summer. First, legendary head coaches Roy Williams and Mike Krzyzkewski...

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Fizz Radio Episodes

Five Star Review 7/31: Whiffing on Filipowski & In The Hunt For Copeland

Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte host another edition of Five Star Review, where we dissect the most important Syracuse recruiting news. This...

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BB Recruiting

How Are SU‚Äôs Targets Doing at Nike‚Äôs Peach Jam Tourney?

We‚Äôre still a good couple of months away from Syracuse men‚Äôs basketball re-taking the floor in the Dome, but we‚Äôve still had...

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Which Direction Should SU Go At The Center Position?

Syracuse basketball has had a mostly intriguing offseason marked by some exciting commitments. The additions of four-stars Kamari Lands in April and...