Young St. John's heating up after early-season struggles
St. John’s head coach Steve Lavin said he’s been a “kindergarten cop” at many points this season. Only one upperclassman plays more than five minutes… Read more »
Big East basketball
South Florida's throwback style a tactical challenge for Big East foes
Louisville head coach Rick Pitino compares playing against South Florida to getting a root canal. The slow, deliberate style of play orchestrated by USF head… Read more »
Carter-Williams comes up clutch down stretch in Orange's comeback win against No. 21 Cincinnati
In a span of 42 seconds, Michael Carter-Williams put Syracuse in position to beat Cincinnati. The Orange’s steady-handed point guard hit two clutch shots that… Read more »
ROARING BACK: Syracuse defies odds again in late comeback win over No. 21 Cincinnati
It was the shot that made Jim Boeheim celebrate. With a confident flick of the wrist, though his percentage from beyond the arc should make… Read more »
Imperfect Orange win at Louisville puts SU in national conversation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — To beat No. 1 Louisville on the road, Syracuse would certainly have to put together one of its best performances of the… Read more »
Fans take to social media to celebrate as No. 6 Syracuse upsets No. 1 Louisville 70-68.
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Boeheim finds go-to group in win against Providence with young trio not yet ready
It took three tries, but Syracuse was finally tested in the closing moments of a Big East game. As Josh Fortune banked in a miraculous… Read more »
Return to shooting form leads Syracuse into Big East play
For the first time in four years, Syracuse is opening its Big East schedule with a loss on its record. Accompanied by some cold shooting… Read more »
Building mystique: The Carrier Dome proved to be a key factor in the Big East's growth during the 1980s
The building was unlike anything seen before in college basketball. Opened in 1980 on the Syracuse University campus, the Carrier Dome could seat more than… Read more »
Big East extends contract with Madison Square Garden as host of conference tournament
NEW YORK — Standing at the podium in the New York Athletic Club on Wednesday, Big East commissioner Mike Aresco announced the league reached a… Read more »
Cincinnati's Kilpatrick primed for breakout season
NEW YORK — Mick Cronin knows Sean Kilpatrick will be playing in the NBA one day. “I think he’s been on some NBA Draft sites… Read more »
Boeheim center of attention at Syracuse's Orange Madness event to open 2012-13 season
Fifty years ago, Jim Boeheim was a freshman at Syracuse University. He would go on to walk onto the basketball team, playing three seasons and… Read more »
Connecticut's Calhoun expected to announce retirement
Legendary Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun is expected to announce his retirement at a press conference on Thursday, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. Huskies assistant coach… Read more »
