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Beat writers predict Syracuse to beat Middle Tennessee State in Scott Shafer's first game back in the Carrier Dome

Syracuse, fresh off a 50-7 win against Central Connecticut State, takes on Middle Tennessee State in former head coach Scott Shafer's return to the Carrier Dome. Read More »

September 7, 2017 at 8:09 pm


Syracuse football poll: Vote for player of the game and grade SU’s performance

Grade who the player of the game was for Syracuse and how the Orange did in its 50-7 win over Central Connecticut State on Friday night. Read More »

September 1, 2017 at 10:32 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse to steamroll Central Connecticut State in 2017 season opener

Syracuse, which has not lost a season opener since 2013, opens the 2017 season Friday at 7 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

August 31, 2017 at 2:43 pm


Beat writers discuss 2017 season predictions

Our beat writers explain how Syracuse football will do in 2017 following three years over which SU won only 11 games. Read More »

August 30, 2017 at 10:05 pm


Syracuse Sports Quiz 2017: Test your knowledge of Syracuse Athletics

Take this Syracuse sports quiz so you don't sound like a freshman. Read More »

August 23, 2017 at 10:12 am


Syracuse senior runner Justyn Knight finishes 9th at IAAF World Championship final

Knight, representing team Canada, clocked in at 13:39.15, behind Ethiopia's Muktar Edris (gold medalist), Great Britain's Mo Farah (silver) and Paul Chelimo of the United States (bronze). Read More »

August 12, 2017 at 4:29 pm


Top 10 sports stories of the school year

How Syracuse's best-ever faceoff man arrived from Minnesota, why Little Moe wants to be nothing like Big Moe, what happened with high school phenom Faith Cain's arm, a column on a newly contract-extended Jim Boeheim getting exactly what he wanted, and more. Read More »

June 3, 2017 at 1:01 am


Beat writers predict No. 2 Syracuse to eek by Towson in NCAA tournament second round

The Orange plays for its first Final Four berth in four years on Sunday against the Tigers. Read More »

May 20, 2017 at 11:54 am


Syracuse men's lacrosse roundtable: Margin of victory, senior attack Jordan Evans, Towson faceoff matchup

As Syracuse nears its first Final Four since 2013, beat writers Charlie DiSturco, Sam Fortier and Matthew Gutierrez answer three pressing questions surrounding the Orange. Read More »

May 18, 2017 at 4:19 pm


Beat writers predict No. 2 Syracuse to beat Yale in NCAA tournament first round

The winner of Syracuse-Yale will play the winner of Penn State-Towson next Sunday at the University of Delaware. Read More »

May 13, 2017 at 10:48 am


Top 10 moments of the last 4 years in Syracuse athletics

A look back at some memorable events, like the field hockey team's national championship win, the men's soccer team run to the College Cup and the Final Four runs in men's and women's basketball. Read More »

May 9, 2017 at 6:58 pm


The Daily Orange Sports Awards: Most Valuable Player

Amba Etta-Tawo, Justyn Knight, Sydney O'Hara, and Alexis Peterson are the four nominees for this award. Read More »

May 7, 2017 at 5:50 pm


The Daily Orange Sports Awards: Rookie of the Year

Tyus Battle, Emily Hawryschuk, Miranda Ramirez and Alexa Romero are The Daily Orange nominees for Rookie of the Year. Read More »

May 6, 2017 at 5:01 pm


The Daily Orange Sports Awards: Best Moment

The win over Duke, Jim Boeheim's unofficial 1,000th win, Sydney O'Hara's four-home run game and the women's basketball broken attendance record are the four nominees. Read More »

May 5, 2017 at 3:59 pm


The Daily Orange Sports Awards: Best Team

Men's cross country, men's lacrosse, men's soccer and women's basketball are the four nominees for this award. Read More »

May 4, 2017 at 6:05 pm


The Daily Orange Sports Awards: Best Transfer

Brendan Bomberry, Amba Etta-Tawo, John Gillon and Andrew White are the four nominees for the Best Transfer award. Read More »

May 3, 2017 at 6:23 pm


Beat writers predict outcome of Syracuse-North Carolina ACC semifinal

The Daily Orange beat writers predict Syracuse to beat North Carolina and make a trip to the ACC championship game. Read More »

April 28, 2017 at 1:08 am


Syracuse men's lacrosse roundtable: ACC tournament, Ben Williams, offensive threats

Our beat writers Charlie DiSturco, Sam Fortier and Matthew Gutierrez answer three questions surrounding the Orange. Read More »

April 26, 2017 at 9:24 pm


Breaking down how Syracuse men's basketball's recruits fit in with the returning players

The Orange has five returning players and three commits, and Syracuse is still looking to add a few more pieces. Read More »

April 13, 2017 at 2:51 am


Grading Syracuse women's lacrosse at the midway point

The offense got stellar marks but the defensive review was more of a mixed bag. Read More »

March 28, 2017 at 11:22 pm


Grading Syracuse men's lacrosse midway through the season

Daily Orange beat writers Charlie DiSturco, Matthew Gutierrez and Sam Fortier voted on a team MVP and handed out superlatives. Read More »

March 22, 2017 at 1:10 am


Beat writers predict Syracuse-Connecticut matchup

All three beat writers predict Syracuse to fall to Connecticut on Monday night. Read More »

March 19, 2017 at 4:13 pm


Reactions to Syracuse head coach-designate Mike Hopkins' move to Washington

The news that Mike Hopkins was leaving Syracuse to become the head coach at Washington came as a surprise to many. Read More »

March 19, 2017 at 12:34 pm


The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's second-round NIT loss to Ole Miss

Beat writers Connor Grossman and Paul Schwedelson discuss some takeaways from Syracuse's loss to Ole Miss in the NIT. Read More »

March 18, 2017 at 6:45 pm