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New York to revisit having fans at games, make final decision before season

The final decision is expected prior to the Orange’s Sept. 4 season opener at Boston College. Read More »

July 23, 2020 at 1:24 pm


ACC expects decision on all fall sports in late July

After delaying fall Olympic sports until Sept. 1, the ACC announced today that a decision on all fall sports would be made in late July. Read More »

July 10, 2020 at 4:59 pm


Salatha Willis, John Wildhack discuss associate AD position and fall sports

SU announced Monday that Salatha Willis would be the university's first associate athletic director for diversity, culture and climate. Read More »

July 9, 2020 at 11:27 am


Marshall Street businesses persist through pandemic, lack of SU students

Onondaga County began its reopening process on May 15 with state approval and moved into phase three on June 12. Read More »

June 25, 2020 at 7:54 pm


NCAA encourages no athletic activities on Election Day

The NCAA encouraged no athletic activities on Election Day “so athletes can vote and participate in their ultimate responsibility as citizens.” Read More »

June 12, 2020 at 5:10 pm


Syracuse teams, head coaches weigh in on nationwide protests

Syracuse head coaches and teams have posted on social media and released statements about George Floyd’s death and racial disparities in the country. Read More »

June 11, 2020 at 6:07 pm


John Wildhack and Herman Frazier discuss fall sports and COVID-19 testing

Both John Wildhack and Herman Frazier addressed the media for an hour on Wednesday, commenting on COVID-19 protocols, racial protests and more. Read More »

June 11, 2020 at 4:48 pm


About 65 Syracuse players return to campus for voluntary workouts

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, every athlete, coaches, football staff members and Department of Athletics staff members were tested for the virus. Read More »

June 9, 2020 at 2:25 pm


Emerman: Offering support to graduating spring athletes is the right move

Syracuse announced that it will grant the NCAA-approved extra year of eligibility to any graduating spring athlete in good academic standing. Read More »

April 23, 2020 at 8:39 pm


3 takeaways from John Wildhack’s Zoom press conference

Wildhack said that the health and safety of everyone involved with athletics is the main concern. Read More »

April 23, 2020 at 5:03 pm


How COVID-19 budget cuts could affect Syracuse, collegiate athletics

SU athletic coaches and leaders took a pay cut this week, but it is not a universal solution, SU professor Jeremy Losak said. Read More »

April 22, 2020 at 8:32 pm


A look at the chaotic 2 hours that led to end of ACC tournament

Every Power 5 conference has canceled their men's basketball tournaments. The ACC commissioner said "we'll see what happens to the NCAA Tournament." Read More »

March 12, 2020 at 2:25 pm


Newhouse dean search finalists to visit campus

The three candidates are scheduled to visit the Newhouse School for two days each throughout the month of January. Read More »

January 14, 2020 at 11:09 pm


Students pressure administrators at Barnes Center sit-in

The sit-in began at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 12:31 am


Sen. Kevin S. Parker explains new proposal to pay college athletes

A proposed bill could have massive ramifications for Syracuse University athletics and the NCAA at-large. Read More »

September 18, 2019 at 11:06 pm


Newhouse holds forum as dean search continues

The search committee formed in July, three months after Dean Lorraine Branham died of cancer. Read More »

September 3, 2019 at 10:26 pm


Newhouse dean search committee to host public forums

Students, staff and faculty are invited to help “set the direction of the search,” according to an email release from the Office of the Provost. Read More »

August 25, 2019 at 10:03 pm


SU Athletics signs new multi-year agreement with Nike

As part of the deal, Nike will provide gear, apparel and equipment to all SU athletes, coaches and staff. Read More »

June 14, 2019 at 12:06 pm


ESPN’s College GameDay will not broadcast from Carrier Dome following Boeheim crash

A statement released by ESPN spokeswoman said College GameDay will not broadcast from the Carrier Dome due to the fatal crash involving head coach Jim Boeheim. Read More »

February 21, 2019 at 5:52 pm


Leaders of SU: 10 key leaders at the university

Here is a breakdown of Syracuse University’s most important decision makers and their responsibilities. Read More »

August 21, 2018 at 1:00 pm


These Syracuse University alumni want the Jim Brown statue on South Campus taken down

Jim Brown, a Syracuse University football legend, has a controversial history that includes allegations of domestic violence and rape. Read More »

April 8, 2018 at 11:30 pm


Syracuse football great Tim Green publishes children's book with Derek Jeter

The two-time All-American recently added another publication to his list of accomplishments, penning a kids’ story about baseball with the former New York Yankees shortstop. Read More »

April 2, 2018 at 10:32 pm


Q&A with Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack on his goals

In a brief conversation with The Daily Orange at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Wildhack discussed a variety of topics related to the SU sports scene. Read More »

March 25, 2018 at 10:36 pm


NBC broadcaster, Syracuse University alumnus Mike Tirico receives sports media award

Mike Tirico will be hosting NBC’s coverage of the 2018 winter olympics. Read More »

November 15, 2017 at 12:26 am