Frank Howard emerges as stable backup option at point guard
Frank Howard played some of his first significant minutes of the season at point guard in Syracuse's loss to Georgetown, and collected four rebounds and two assists. Read more »
Writer archives: Sam Blum
Mike Hopkins coaches his first game: 'That was pretty surreal'
Mike Hopkins' 'surreal' experience in his first game as Syracuse's head coach got off to a rough start in a 79-72 loss to Georgetown. Read more »
Jim Boeheim: I had no involvement with underlying violations of this case
Syracuse head coach Jim Boehiem released a statement through SU Athletics regarding the ruling on his appeal. Read more »
Mike Hopkins will coach his 1st game ever on Saturday against Georgetown
Jim Boehiem's nine-game suspension will start in the nonconference season. Mike Hopkins will coach in his absence. Read more »
Syracuse shoots itself out of overtime loss to Wisconsin
Syracuse couldn't cover up its other deficiencies with 3-point shooting like it did in the Bahamas, shooting just 7-of-24 against Wisconsin. Read more »
Jim Boeheim on Syracuse's current stretch: 'It's horrific scheduling. That's my fault'
Syracuse suffered its first loss of the season on Wednesday night and head coach Jim Boeheim said it was poor scheduling on his part. Read more »
Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's overtime loss to Wisconsin
Here are three quick observations from Syracuse's loss to Wisconsin on Wednesday night in the Carrier Dome. Read more »
Dajuan Coleman shows signs of improvement heading into Wisconsin game
Dajuan Coleman has played 17.3 minutes on average over the past three games. That's up from 12.3 over the first three games. Read more »
Syracuse limits 2nd-chance points despite rebounding disadvantage
Syracuse wasn't derailed by its rebounding disadvantage against the Aggies on Friday in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship. Read more »
Blum: Battle 4 Atlantis title was about proving Syracuse could do it
Syracuse defeated No. 25 Texas A&M 74-67 on Friday afternoon to win the Battle 4 Atlantis championship. SU won three games in as many days including two over ranked opponents. Read more »
Fast reaction: Syracuse beats No. 25 Texas A&M to win Battle 4 Atlantis championship
Syracuse topped Texas A&M, 74-67, to win the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament on Friday afternoon. Read more »
Malachi Richardson struggles in 1st half, thrives in 2nd as SU beats No. 18 UConn
After a poor first half, Malachi Richardson played a big role in Syracuse's second-half performance that surged SU to a 79-76 win against No. 18 UConn. Read more »
Jim Boeheim on Tyler Lydon: He makes plays that seniors don't
Tyler Lydon lead Syracuse with 12 rebounds and chipped in 16 points in the Orange's 79-76 win over Connecticut. Read more »
Syracuse tops UConn, 79-76, in wild affair to stay undefeated
Syracuse pulled out a three-point win against Connecticut despite almost letting a 10-point lead slip away. The Orange advanced to the Battle 4 Atlantis finals and stayed undefeated with the win. Read more »
Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's victory over No. 18 UConn
Here's three observations from Syracuse's upset, 79-76, win over No. 18 Connecticut in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. Read more »
UConn's Kevin Ollie, Rodney Purvis preview matchup with Syracuse
Syracuse will face former Big East rival Connecticut at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday in the semifinal of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. Read more »
Jim Boeheim refuses to address NCAA ruling after win over Charlotte
Jim Boeheim was short with reporters when asked to address the NCAA's ruling on Syracuse's appeal. Read more »
Dajuan Coleman plays season-high 21 minutes in improved performance against 49ers
Dajuan Coleman played seven more minutes than his previous season-high, logging seven rebounds, three assists and three blocks in Syracuse's win over Charlotte. Read more »
Syracuse explodes for 14 3-pointers in 83-70 win over Charlotte
Syracuse leaned heavily on 3s to beat Charlotte in SU's opening game in Paradise Island, Bahamas. Read more »
Former DL Wayne Williams: I liked playing at Syracuse, I don't control who coaches there
Wayne Williams said he didn't know why he was released from the football program after last season. He thinks Syracuse football is headed in a better direction after Scott Shafer's firing on Monday. Read more »
Blum: Scott Shafer needed to be fired
Scott Shafer has been fired, and beat writer Sam Blum argues that was the right move. Read more »
Malachi Richardson struggles from field against Elon but finds other ways to score
Malachi Richardson had a rough day from the field but scored eight points from the foul line in Syracuse's win over Elon. Read more »
Tyler Roberson explodes for 20 points and 16 rebounds against Elon
Jim Boeheim has demanded more of Tyler Roberson, and the junior forward delivered with 20 points and 16 rebounds against Elon. Read more »
Fast reaction: 3 quick takeaways from Syracuse's 66-55 win over Elon
Syracuse won its third game of the season Saturday night at the Carrier Dome with a 66-55 win over the Phoenix. Read more »
