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Why the Open Seat Should Be Filled by Blackwell

Posted on March 14, 2023 at 6:35 PM Comments comments (0)


  Article by Dan Tortora

 

  Covering Syracuse Orange athletics has been a special journey for me.


  I was born in Syracuse, New York, not even 10 minutes from campus.


  I grew up here.

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The Time Has Come: Adrian Autry to Lead Syracuse Basketball

Posted on March 8, 2023 at 6:05 PM Comments comments (0)


  Article by Dan Tortora


  Years ago, a friend of mine and I sat elbow to elbow at a small table in a restaurant in Upstate New York.


  We were discussing Syracuse Orange men's basketball.


  Then, I ...

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Jim Boeheim's Retirement Question Has Been Answered

Posted on March 8, 2023 at 5:20 PM Comments comments (0)


  Article by Dan Tortora


  Jim Boeheim left the building... 


  And then he left the building.


  Shortly after the 77-74 last-second loss to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Boeheim addressed the ...

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Wake Forest Wraps Up Syracuse's Time in the ACC Tourney

Posted on March 8, 2023 at 2:10 PM Comments comments (0)


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


  The Syracuse Orange and Wake Forest Demon Deacons a just a few days removed from having seen one another, that happening on Saturday, March 4th, a 72-63 win at home.


 ...

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Georgia Tech Smokes 'Cuse For 1st ACC Road Win

Posted on February 28, 2023 at 8:55 PM Comments comments (0)


  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 (0)


  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 (0)


  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 (0)


  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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Syracuse Comeback Falls Short as Time Expires

Posted on December 20, 2022 at 11:15 PM Comments comments (0)


  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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Syracuse Takes Off in 2nd Half, Extends Streak to 5 Games

Posted on December 17, 2022 at 5:05 PM Comments comments (0)


  Article by Dan Tortora


  The Syracuse Orange bouts with the Cornell Big Red go all the way back to the beginning, with Syracuse gaining their first-ever men's basketball win in their history versus Cornell back in 1901, by a score of 18-15.


  This match-up served ...

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