A year’s experience should benefit young SU squad
Maybe it's just going to take a little more time than expected.This year's Syracuse women's basketball team simply wasn't ready.Captains Julie McBride and Shannon Perry… Read more »
Maybe it's just going to take a little more time than expected.This year's Syracuse women's basketball team simply wasn't ready.Captains Julie McBride and Shannon Perry… Read more »
A record crowd poured through the Carrier Dome gates Sunday to beg and hope for Syracuse freshman Carmelo Anthony to come back for another season.He… Read more »
At halftime of the Syracuse women’s basketball team’s 62-54 loss to Notre Dame last night, something wasn’t quite right.Notre Dame had held Julie McBride, the… Read more »
Undoubtedly, Rochelle Coleman has been the Syracuse women’s basketball team’s most improved player this season. Now if she could only figure out why.'I don't know,'… Read more »
Racked by nerves, Marianna Freeman rolled her eyes skyward toward the scoreboard above Manley Field House’s court. Her Syracuse women's basketball team, which minutes earlier… Read more »
Take a sharp glance at Chineze Nwagbo, standing with a basketball in her hands, clad in a Syracuse basketball practice jersey, and what do you… Read more »
HARTFORD, Conn. — The captains’ meeting at halfcourt before a basketball game allows two teams to size up one another. It's a proud tradition as… Read more »
April Jean had a message for Tierra Jackson.Just before the tipoff of the Syracuse women’s basketball team’s game against Villanova on Saturday, Jean — who… Read more »
Midway through its season, reality struck the Syracuse women's basketball team. Standards sank, goals were amended. The team building off its best season in a… Read more »
Apparently, Syracuse's football coaches had seen enough.They'd seen enough defensive backs counting threads on receivers' jerseys. Enough opposing quarterbacks standing calmly in the pocket. Enough… Read more »
Maja Omanovic stood there, on the wing just outside the 3-point line, for 20 minutes yesterday at Syracuse women's basketball practice. She was fixated, her… Read more »
Sometimes, covering the Syracuse women's basketball team, I wonder: How would I do if I were out there? Then, I remember how I cried after… Read more »
The Syracuse women's basketball team prides itself on playing 2-3 zone defense, so it came as a surprise when, with 13 minutes remaining in its… Read more »
Syracuse women's basketball head coach Marianna Freeman didn’t expect big numbers from freshman center Jill Norton.Problem is, Freeman didn't expect Norton would be starting either.But… Read more »
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — On Saturday, the Syracuse women's basketball team wasn't just playing to upset Boston College.It was playing to salvage a season.And now… Read more »
Rochelle Coleman and Shannon Perry proved last night that they can do it all.They just can't do it all by themselves.Perry scored 28 points and… Read more »
Picture a puzzle. Not a whole puzzle but one on the brink of completion. The pieces individually appear perfect, and they should fit snugly together.… Read more »
OLEAN — After the final buzzer ended Syracuse's 58-48 win over St. Bonaventure last night, SU head coach Marianna Freeman exchanged high fives with her… Read more »
Three years ago, April Jean — then a basketball prep star in Sacramento, Calif. — signed a letter of intent to play at Georgia. It… Read more »
Greg Schiano is the banished angel of college football.Two years ago, he was at the apex of the sport, coordinating a divine Miami defense to… Read more »
After Syracuse's opening loss to Siena last week, Julie McBride sat in front of a room of reporters and explained how her team would bounce… Read more »
The rule in college football states a conference must have 12 teams in order to stage a conference championship game.Well, that's not stopping the eight-team… Read more »
LOUDONVILLE — Awa Diop, the projected starting center on the Syracuse women’s basketball team, was suspended for four games by the NCAA, the SU athletic… Read more »
LOUDONVILLE — Liene Jansone went through a sort of basketball boot camp last week. In practices, the Siena women’s basketball center was berated by her… Read more »