Charges dropped against suspended Syracuse wide receiver
UPDATED: Oct. 27, 2011, 12:45 a.m. The felony drug charges against suspended Syracuse wide receiver Marcus Sales have been dropped, defense lawyer Michael Vavonese said Wednesday.… Read more »
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Big East : West Virginia to join Big 12, take Missouri's place
West Virginia will leave the Big East to join the Big 12 conference. WVU has been approved by the Big 12 to replace Missouri when… Read more »
Big East : Strong leadership aids Cincinnati in 2nd year under Jones
Butch Jones opened spring practice last March with a simple message for his Cincinnati team. The head coach told his players the 2011 season would… Read more »
Big East : Conference ups exit fee, aims to solidify future with expansion plan
Big East Commissioner John Marinatto said Tuesday afternoon that the conference has taken a 'significant step forward' in its conference realignment plan. The 14 current… Read more »
Mountain West Conference, Conference USA agree to merge into 22-team football conference
The Mountain West Conference and Conference USA have agreed to merge into one football league. The conferences hope the alliance will provide stability as the… Read more »
Big East : Parity remains strong theme in Big East; league wide open
For Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano, the Big East has long been defined by parity. Whether a team sits atop the conference standings or scuffles… Read more »
Big East : TCU accepts Big 12 invite, exits Big East
Texas Christian University accepted an offer to join the Big 12 conference on Monday night, choosing to leave the Big East without having played a… Read more »
Legendary Oakland Raiders owner, SU alumnus Davis passes away at age 82
Al Davis, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, owner of the Oakland Raiders and a 1950 graduate of Syracuse University, died Saturday. He… Read more »
MBB : Jefferson considering all college options; has interest in SU
Amile Jefferson is taking his time. The senior power forward at Friends' Central (Pa.) School is exploring every possibility before deciding where to play college… Read more »
Big East : High school teammates Smith, Bailey shine at West Virginia
When Damon Cogdell tunes in to watch his alma mater, West Virginia, every Saturday, memories of the glory days come rushing back.Rather than remembering his… Read more »
Big East : Three veteran quarterbacks lead high-scoring offenses
When Skip Holtz watches last year's film of B.J. Daniels, he sees a completely different player than the one on the field this season. With… Read more »
FB : Keeping structure: Service academies consider Big East, but traditions remain priority
Fisher DeBerry has mixed feelings about the changing landscape of college football. The former Air Force head coach sees the change as both exciting and… Read more »
MBB : Fitting the mold: SU commit Grant matches prototype of an Orange forward
When Jerami Grant walked into the Carrier Dome in August during his visit to Syracuse, there was no game going on. And there were no… Read more »
Big East : West Virginia prepares for primetime matchup with LSU
Dana Holgorsen knows the speed and talent of Louisiana State presents a daunting challenge for his West Virginia team. Yet the Mountaineers' head coach isn't… Read more »
Syracuse joins Atlantic Coast Conference
Syracuse has accepted an offer to join the Atlantic Coast Conference, according to an SU Athletics press release. ACC Commissioner John Swofford announced on Sunday… Read more »
Big East : Longtime friends Strong, Phillips face off in Governor's Cup
Every day at 5:30 a.m., Charlie Strong and Joker Phillips would meet to go for a run. The two became fast friends in 2002, the… Read more »
FB : Breaking free: Ineligible for bowl, USC focused on erasing dark cloud left by sanctions
Chris Galippo was on the Southern California campus when he got the news. Christian Tupou was in the weight room. Derek Simmons was watching ESPN… Read more »
Big East : South Florida win highlights undefeated start for Big East
Skip Holtz couldn't have written a better start to the season. Not even two weather delays could spoil the South Florida head coach's return to… Read more »
Resurrected: Jones rebuilds SMU more than 20 years after NCAA sanctions cripple program
Chris Banjo and his Southern Methodist teammates could not contain their emotions on the sideline. As the Mustangs put the finishing touches on a 45-10… Read more »
Big East : Graham brings uptempo offense to Pittsburgh in 1st season
Todd Graham was in awe of Rich Rodriguez's no-huddle offense. As the East Central defensive coordinator tried to contain Rodriguez's Glenville State team in the… Read more »
Sales appears in Syracuse City Court on drug charges
UPDATED: Aug. 4, 2011, 6:15 p.m. Syracuse senior wide receiver Marcus Sales and his brother, Michael Sales Jr., appeared in Syracuse City Court on Thursday… Read more »
SB : Syracuse reflects on best season in program history, looks forward to future
After her Syracuse team swept Louisville to close out the regular season, head coach Leigh Ross couldn't help looking past the Big East tournament. Ross… Read more »
SB : Illegal pitches, lack of hitting lead to 2 losses, elimination from regionals for Syracuse
For the entire season, Leigh Ross didn't have to worry about illegal pitch calls on her ace pitcher Jenna Caira. But the problem that plagued… Read more »
SB : Kohl's home run, Caira's pitching give SU first-ever NCAA tournament win
Lacey Kohl gripped her bat tightly as she waited in the on-deck circle. Kohl was fired up as she watched teammate Lisaira Daniels receive an… Read more »
