Syracuse, Pittsburgh apply for admission to ACC
UPDATED: Sept. 18, 1:11 a.m. Syracuse and Pittsburgh have initiated the process of leaving the Big East by applying to join the Atlantic Coast Conference,… Read more »
Writer archives: Michael Cohen
FB : Art of the comeback: Todd Marinovich uses artistic talent to climb out of downward spiral
From a dorm room in Fluor Tower on W. 34th St. in Los Angeles, Todd Marinovich began to leave his secondary mark on Southern California.… Read more »
FB : Cohen: Win over perennial power USC would cement SU's status as elite Big East team
Doug Marrone knows the feeling. It's that supreme level of confidence that more than crosses into cockiness every time you step on the field.You know… Read more »
FB : Jones still out with injury, to miss game Saturday against Southern California
To be without your best defensive player against Rhode Island is one thing. To be without him against Southern California is a whole different dilemma.On… Read more »
FB : Cohen: SU's comeback win product of luck more than performance
I won't let Syracuse get away with this one. It wouldn't be fair. It wouldn't be right.To sit here and say the Orange deserved that… Read more »
FB : GRAND OPENING: SU rallies from 15 points down, defeats Wake Forest in overtime season opener
From dilapidated to well-oiled, nonexistent to lethal — the Syracuse offense was a roller coaster on Thursday against Wake Forest.At its lowest, the unit amassed… Read more »
Take the lead: With Carter gone, rushing game lands on Bailey's shoulders after 3-year wait
Side by side, Delone Carter and Antwon Bailey identified their victim. Two running backs with antithetical compositions shared the same mantra day in and day… Read more »
FB : Marrone releases depth chart before 1st game Thursday
Twenty-two days later, the goal remains the same.A little more than three weeks after Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone verbalized his team's goal to compete… Read more »
FB : Marrone announces suspensions of Miller, Sales; Gulley out 7-10 days
This time, Doug Marrone cleared the air.Three days after he made no mention of the 'distractions' surrounding his Syracuse football team during his opening statement… Read more »
FB : Marrone addresses Sales, Gulley incidents from past weekend at media day
NEWPORT, R.I. Doug Marrone avoided the topics for 180 seconds. He took the podium at the Big East's annual football media day and delivered a… Read more »
SU football to play Thursday night home game for first time in more than two decades
UPDATED: June 2, 2011, 1:10 a.m. For the first time in 22 years, the Syracuse football team will play a home game on a Thursday… Read more »
SU's Melo arraigned in court on criminal mischief charge
UPDATED: June 2, 2011, 4:30 p.m. A Syracuse men's basketball player was arraigned in Syracuse City Court Wednesday morning on a misdemeanor charge of fourth-degree… Read more »
MLAX : Q&A with Inside Lacrosse staff writer Zach Babo
Zach Babo got a behind-the-scenes look at the Syracuse lacrosse team when head coach John Desko allowed Inside Lacrosse to watch the Orange practice the… Read more »
MLAX : Up against strong tournament field, Desko notes importance of top seed
Stephen Keogh and John Galloway downplayed the significance of being the No. 1 seed. Getting the top spot in the NCAA tournament 'doesn't really matter'… Read more »
MLAX : MEETING THE GOAL: Orange puts up 20 on Red Storm, wins 2nd consecutive Big East championship
As the final two minutes ticked off the clock, Stephen Keogh's attention turned away from the field and landed on a young Syracuse fan in… Read more »
MLAX : Marasco, Palasek fuel SU's recent offensive turnaround
In front of the Notre Dame goal, JoJo Marasco spun relentlessly to try and get free. With two Fighting Irish defenders hounding him down the… Read more »
MLAX : ARMORED: SU allows fewest goals in 3 years in thrashing of Scarlet Knights
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — After Syracuse allowed the fewest goals in more than three years, Joel White still deflected the credit away from the typical… Read more »
MLAX : Syracuse offense thrives from development of additional scoring options
Off a turnover by Hobart's defense, Stephen Keogh's shot from the doorstep missed wide right. Just before halftime, his last-ditch effort from close range sailed… Read more »
MLAX : Lade shuts down Hobart's top scorer in return to lineup
A little more than three minutes were gone in the first quarter when Sam Miller virtually disappeared. Hobart's leading scorer — and the 22nd best… Read more »
MSOC : Extended family: In transition to US, SU's Agbossoumonde and family relied on support network
Finding Refuge: Part 2 of 3Guy Hart laughed as the Agbossoumondes battled their knee-high boots. After plucking the Togolese refugee family from the Syracuse Hancock… Read more »
MSOC : Desperate journey: Agbossoumonde, family recall arduous voyage that brought them to Syracuse
Finding Refuge: Part 1 of 3Outside the terminal were seven beacons of hope. Clinging firmly and steadfastly to the light blue blankets they had received… Read more »
MLAX : With Lade out, replacement Hamlin contains Tigers' top scorer in 1st career start
PRINCETON, N.J. — When John Desko made the decision to keep All-American defender John Lade out of the lineup, Lade's message to his replacement was… Read more »
MLAX : Dynamic Duke attack provides steep challenge for Orange defense
It took three games for John Danowski to stop being 'dumb.' After the Duke lacrosse team limped to a 1-2 start, its head coach finally… Read more »
MLAX : SU struggling to keep possession late in games
JoJo Marasco was one move away from being in the clear. With less than 80 seconds remaining in Saturday's 5-4 win over Villanova, Syracuse head… Read more »
