Tag: Battle
Notebook: Geno Thorpe debuts, other notes from Syracuse’s 84-59 exhibition win over Southern Connecticut State
On Monday night against Southern Connecticut State, the center rotation appeared set and it looks like the Orange will use the press more this year. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse comes back to beat Southern Connecticut State, 84-59, in exhibition
The best sights from Syracuse's final exhibition game. Read More »
Superlatives from Syracuse 84-59 win over Southern Connecticut State in exhibition
A stud (Oshae Brissett), a dud (SU's first-half performance), a highlight (a Matthew Moyer dunk) and more. Read More »
Bourama Sidibe looks to develop into the forward Syracuse's frontcourt needs
How Syracuse freshman forward Bourama Sidibe has made a pair of transitions across three continents to come to Syracuse. Read More »
Fast Reactions: Syracuse starts slow but pulls away in the second half to down Southern Connecticut State, 84-59
Syracuse starts slow again, but its big three helps separate the Orange past Southern Connecticut State in an eventual 84-59 win Monday night inside the Carrier Dome. Read More »
D.O. Sportscast episode 8: Previewing Syracuse men's basketball season
Beat writers Tomer Langer and Sam Fortier join the show to breakdown a lot of what there is to know heading into the season. Read More »
AT THE CORE: Frank Howard has put last season’s disappointment behind him as he gets ready to lead Syracuse
Howard was supposed to be the starting point guard a year ago but lost his job once conference play started. After rehabbing from an injury, he feels prepared for the season. Read More »
BATTLE TESTED: All eyes are on Tyus Battle this season as he tries to develop into the alpha that Syracuse needs
To replace all its lost, Syracuse needs Tyus Battle to become a type of player he’s never been for a chance at success this season. Read More »
Syracuse’s bigs, its most unproven unit, shines in 1st exhibition game
Syracuse blocked 16 shots, 12 of which came from Bourama Sidibe and Pascal Chukwu. The pair also altered numerous shots against the Penmen. Read More »
Superlatives from Syracuse's 84-54 exhibition win over Southern New Hampshire
Lone returning starter Tyus Battle shined, Bourama Sidibe racked up six blocks and more from Syracuse's 84-64 exhibition win over Southern New Hampshire on Wednesday night. Read More »
Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's 84-54 thumping of Southern New Hampshire in exhibition
The lineup is still unclear, Bourama Sidibe impressed down low and Tyus Battle scored like the top-tier threat Syracuse needs him to be. Read More »
The lessons of Allen Griffin, Syracuse’s newest assistant coach
The Orange hired its fast-rising former point guard to replace longtime assistant Mike Hopkins. Now, Griffin mentors the big men for the school he always wanted to coach. Read More »
Syracuse picked 10th, no Tyus Battle on an All-ACC team in preseason poll
No Syracuse players was picked to be on the first or second preseason all-conference teams. Read More »
3 Reactions from Syracuse's Orange and White Scrimmage
Oshae Brissett shined on Friday, the centers battled it out in the paint and Frank Howard sported a number change. Read More »
Jim Boeheim addresses recent NCAA basketball scandals at media day press conference
Syracuse's head coach took questions on the North Carolina academic scandal and offered his thoughts on Adidas investigation. Read More »
Free T-shirts, ice cream highlight Fan Appreciation Weekend
Syracuse revamped Orange Madness, an annual preseason fan engagement event, with a Fan Appreciation Weekend set for Friday night. Read More »
Class of 2018 4-star guard Jalen Carey commits to Syracuse
Carey's commitment to SU comes a week after dropping Miami from his top three when the Hurricanes became implicated in the NCAA bribery scandal. Read More »
Syracuse guard Tyus Battle will return for sophomore season
Syracuse freshman guard Tyus Battle will return for his sophomore season, his father, Gary Battle, confirmed Wednesday afternoon. Read More »
Dan Monteroso thrives at 2 sports at Western Liberty after transfer from Purdue
Dan Monteroso transferred from Purdue and has found success at a school he played basketball games in growing up. Read More »
Tyus Battle scores career-high 21 points in Syracuse’s 76-53 win over Boston College
Battle's 7-of-13 shooting performance and career-high 21 points powered the Orange to its third consecutive home win, as he succeeded both shooting from deep and attacking inside. Read More »
Tyus Battle is ready to emerge for Syracuse after a lifetime of learning through basketball
Tyus Battle prides himself on staying level-headed and valuing his alone time. He's been groomed to become a contributor as just a freshman at Syracuse. Read More »
Trump wins, America is instantly great again
When Donald Trump was elected, America immediately became great again. U.S. is now No1 in education, employment and safety. Read More »
Practical joke wins White House; prepare the bunkers
Donald Trump won the presidency, and humor columnist Patty Terhune wants to personally apologize to all muslims, women, latinos and the entire LGBTQ community on his behalf. Read More »
Benjamin: New 'Batman v Superman' movie struggles to live up to Marvel franchises
“Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice” opened this weekend to record numbers. Movie columnist Erik Benjamin gives his review of the film and explains why DC is trying to play catch up to the success of the Marvel movies. Read More »