Jonny Flynn to the Melbourne Tigers (Australia)
Former Syracuse point guard and 2009 NBA No. 6 overall draft pick Jonny Flynn signed a deal with the Melbourne Tigers of Australia's National Basketball… Read more »
Writer archives: Jacob Klinger
Missouri towns clash over rivalry between Division-II schools
Maryville, Mo., is covered with hunter green and Bearcat paws. The town of just less than 12,000 is fiercely proud of its Northwest Missouri State… Read more »
Local legend: Schayes reflects on Hall of Fame career as face of Syracuse Nationals
Dolph Schayes could do everything on a basketball court besides dunk. But players didn’t do that in his time anyway. Schayes redefined what it meant… Read more »
Nationals' great Schayes enjoys 2nd career as landlord
Abdoul Cisse rents from Dolph Schayes, but he had no idea who he was. “When I went to his office to initially sign my lease… Read more »
Syracuse looks for consistency heading into games against Union
Syracuse was plenty good enough to sweep Connecticut last weekend. The stats say as much, and so do the players. “I think winning one was… Read more »
Rowan football team faces effect of ban on NCAA postseason games in New Jersey
Nov. 18, 2006 was the date of the last NCAA tournament game Jay Accorsi’s Rowan University football team hosted. The Profs beat Hobart 20-18 that… Read more »
Syracuse No. 9 in AP preseason basketball poll
The Associated Press voted the Orange to No. 9 in the 2012-13 preseason basketball poll. SU was ranked No. 5 in last year's preseason poll… Read more »
Second line develops chemistry, provides boost to Syracuse offense early in season
Some teams live and die by their top forward line. Their best attackers suffer through long, frequent shifts due to a lack of talent, chemistry… Read more »
Injuries decimate quarterback position at Nebraska-Kearney
Justin Drudik is the sixth quarterback to play for the University of Nebraska-Kearney this season. The fifth-year senior started the year fourth on the depth… Read more »
Away on business: After being fired 8 years ago by Syracuse, Pasqualoni makes 1st trip back to Carrier Dome
For 18 years, Paul Pasqualoni was at the center of Syracuse football. He spent four seasons as the linebackers coach and 14 more as the… Read more »
All-American Fairchild finds right fit at Division-III Otterbein after stops at D-I schools
For Trey Fairchild, Saturday mornings in the summer of 2011 meant 30-yard interval sprints up the side of the Hoover Dam in Westerville, Ohio. The… Read more »
Starting center's status uncertain due to hand injury suffered against New Hampshire
Shiann Darkangelo is trying to play through a hand injury, but Syracuse is preparing for the potential of life without its starting center. “We’ll see… Read more »
Syracuse falls to Northeastern 5-2 thanks to slow start
Northeastern goaltender Chloe Desjardins stood alone beneath the bleachers just outside the visitors’ locker room, hunched over and staring at the Tennity Ice Pavilion floor… Read more »
Orange will rely heavily on defense throughout season
Less than two weeks into team practices, Paul Flanagan knows defense is the foundation of his team. “I don’t think that on any particular night,… Read more »
A lasting effect: Title IX opens career opportunities in sports for women in last 40 years
Ange Bradley grew up in a three-bedroom house in Drexel Hill, Pa., with her parents and six siblings. Life after high school promised the armed… Read more »
Division-II free safety Miles endures tough journey through football with brother
Every muscle of Rontez Miles’ 6-foot-1-inch, 210-pound body is the product of a hometown and childhood littered with drugs, violence and betrayal. He is also… Read more »
Wisconsin-Whitewater leans on tradition after first loss in 47 games
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, quarterback Lee Brekke's name was misspelled. The Daily Orange regrets this error. A massive boulder overlooks Perkins… Read more »
D-II Lock Haven looking to end 45-game losing streak
On Nov. 10, 2007, Lock Haven (Pa.) beat Clarion 17-14. They have lost all 45 games since. Just one more loss will tie them for… Read more »
Rising Utica program ready to take on No. 14 Hobart
Utica College quarterback Andrew Benkwitt will spend most of Saturday listening to his favorite rap and hip-hop, just as he does before every night game.… Read more »
Syracuse uniforms for USC game to honor Ernie Davis
Syracuse will wear special uniforms designed to honor Ernie Davis when the Orange takes on Southern California Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at MetLife Stadium. The… Read more »
Maritime colleges fight for bragging rights in budding rivalry
In the first game of his collegiate career, State University of New York Maritime’s Stephen Roman played Massachusetts Maritime in a game billed as the… Read more »
'The new Temple': Coming off a 9-4 season and bowl victory, the Owls are looking to prove they're here to stay in their second go-around in the Big East
Atop a silver ladder, Derek Dennis and Morkeith Brown took turns conducting the Temple Diamond Marching Band at University Stadium in Albuquerque, N.M. His teammates… Read more »
Alfred quarterback Sopak overcomes challenges of diabetes
While playing basketball at the local gym with his dad, an 8-year-old Zach Sopak became fatigued. His mouth dried up. He stopped playing and went… Read more »
Cautionary tale: After disappointing 2011 season, Syracuse fans temper expectations for football team heading into this year
Jim O’Shea and his parents looked on excitedly from general admission when Van Chew caught the game-winning pass. His catch completed an improbable 15-point opening… Read more »
