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The Final Shot Rolls Off the Rim as Mike Brey's Career Comes to a Close

Posted on March 7, 2023 at 9:15 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  The final match-up of Day One of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Tournament in its 69th year offered a bittersweet reality: either the defending champion Virginia Tech Hokies would be leaving early or Mike Brey's farewell tour would come to an end in this his season prior to retirement.

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Jonathan Noel Caps Off 2nd-Half Surge as Eagles Soar Over Cardinals

Posted on March 7, 2023 at 6:45 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  The Louisville Cardinals began the season on a nine-game losing streak.


  They ended the regular season losing eight of their final nine games.


  That lone win by L...

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Georgia Tech Takes A 6-0 Run to Round 2

Posted on March 7, 2023 at 4:10 PM Comments comments ()

 

  Article by Dan Tortora / Photo by Dan Tortora Broadcast Media, LLC


  The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) ushered in its 69th-annual tournament with the initial game being the 12th-seeded Florida State Seminoles and 13th-seeded Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Note: the 2019-20 ACC Tournament was cut short due to covid, with the final...

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Georgia Tech Smokes 'Cuse For 1st ACC Road Win

Posted on February 28, 2023 at 8:55 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  The Syracuse Orange men's basketball team entered the Dome on a three-game losing streak, while their visitors, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, came in having won three of their last four outings, and four of the last six.


  Syracuse won the...

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Duke Easily Handles Syracuse in Trip to Dome

Posted on February 18, 2023 at 8:05 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  The Syracuse Orange entered the Dome eighth in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), with the Duke Blue Devils slightly ahead of them at sixth in the conference, with both teams having the same record of 9-6 inside the ACC.


  Fans came out as they...

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Jesse Edwards Makes 1st 3, Orange Win by 3 over 'Pack

Posted on February 14, 2023 at 9:10 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora / Photo provided by Syracuse University Athletics


  After having been off for almost a week, the Syracuse Orange men's basketball team played host to the N.C. State Wolfpack for an Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) showdown with six games remaining for the Orange and five for the Wolfpack.

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Benny Williams Goes for a Double-Double, 'Cuse Rolls

Posted on December 31, 2022 at 4:10 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  On the final day of 2022, two northeast foes found themselves on the court for an afternoon bout to see who would ring in the new year with a victory.


  Overall, the Syracuse Orange men's basketball team leads the Boston College Eagles 55...

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Minnesota Hands Syracuse 1st Pinstripe Bowl Loss

Posted on December 29, 2022 at 5:35 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  On a warm-for-winter temperature day of 47 degrees with the sun shining and no precipitation, the Syracuse Orange entered into Yankee Stadium for their third Pinstripe Bowl opportunity, the most of any college football team since the bowl's first game in 2010, a contest that the Orange also competed in.

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Jason Beck to Keep QB Coach Role as Syracuse OC

Posted on December 22, 2022 at 2:25 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  When speaking with Jason Beck ahead of the Pinstripe Bowl, he told me that he will remain the quarterbacks coach at Syracuse University as he moves into his new role overseeing the entire Orange offense as offensive coordinator.


  In res...

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Syracuse Comeback Falls Short as Time Expires

Posted on December 20, 2022 at 11:15 PM Comments comments ()


  Article by Dan Tortora


  The Syracuse Orange and Pittsburgh Panthers met for their historic 123rd meeting on this cold night in Central New York.


  Syracuse came in leading the series with a 74-48 record.


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