SU saved by Miami’s drought
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Perry Clark's two daughters should be thankful the Miami head coach resisted the urge to make a wager.'I would've bet my… Read more »
Writer archives: Pete Iorizzo
Recipe calls for less Pace
Add 28 minutes of Billy Edelin, mix and let Josh Pace sit.Such was the recipe for the Syracuse men’s basketball team Wednesday night. A recipe… Read more »
McNamara shines again
How dare he? It's like ripping Ghandi for being too passive. Or calling out Halle Berry for being too beautiful.But Andre Barrett — now twice… Read more »
SU beats WVU to stay undefeated
The Syracuse women’s swimming and diving team remained undefeated by topping West Virginia on Saturday, stretching its record to 6-0. The men, however, fell to… Read more »
Edelin’s Syracuse debut shadowed with uncertainty
Here’s what we know.Once, a kid named Billy Edelin — a hot-shooting, quick-passing, sharp-cutting high school basketball player — got lost on his way from… Read more »
Bliss welcomed back from surgery
The doctor was sure about one thing: Sol Bliss had torn the ACL in his left knee, and he’d need reconstructive surgery to fix it.Something… Read more »
Syracuse wins ugly game against BC
As the Carrier Dome scoreboard clock ticked toward zero, a fan walking behind the Syracuse bench turned and hurled insults at Craig Forth so loudly… Read more »
With Anthony on bench, SU slips by Pirates
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Give the guys in Vegas this scenario. Syracuse trails Seton Hall by six points with 7:59 remaining, and SU head coach… Read more »
Seton Hall dominates the inside game
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- In the midst of a mostly chipper Syracuse locker room, Hakim Warrick slumped in his chair and spoke in only hushed… Read more »
Forth struggles through leg injury
Through clenched teeth, Craig Forth pretended the sing-song sound of a few hundred fans serenading him with a chorus of boos escaped his notice.“They were… Read more »
Orangemen Leaving Openings
The motion Jeremy McNeil makes when he swings his right arm forward in an apparent attempt to swat the basketball into the fifth row can… Read more »
Orangemen works out kinks at point guard
Call it the tale of two point guards.The shooter, not surprisingly, sported his Syracuse men’s basketball warmup suit and participated in the pregame shoot-around. He… Read more »
A New 500 Club
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Perhaps the reason Paul Pasqualoni looked so defeated Saturday, with his head bowed and normally husky voice muffled, was because, for… Read more »
Column: This time SU has one goal
Fourteen men — although some of them, because of age, barely qualify as such — move toward center court as practice winds down.They come from… Read more »
Rhodes brings Tech to its knees
“Get up,” Damien Rhodes thought as he saw running back Walter Reyes writhing in pain.Reyes stayed down, though, for several minutes before being helped to… Read more »
Column: Memory Loss
Too bad 17 years of head-coaching experience has taught Paul Pasqualoni to have such a short memory.'We'll enjoy this ‘til about tomorrow,' the Syracuse head… Read more »
Not A Laugher Anymore
Consider this football season’s comedy skit over. At least for a day.Last week, Virginia Tech stopped laughing. And Syracuse stopped getting laughed at.Pittsburgh wiped the… Read more »
New DB coach Walton misses family
As Tim Walton thinks about the last time, his eyes drop toward the floor, as if he’s looking inward, searching for a memory of the… Read more »
Syracuse hopes deal boosts sales
Things looked promising seven weeks ago, when orange-clad fans filed into a filled-to-the-brim student section before the Syracuse football team kicked off its home opener… Read more »
Defense smiling for a change
Josh Thomas leaned back and considered the question.He sensed something was different around Manley Field House yesterday, and for a moment, his brow perplexedly furrowed… Read more »
Battle of the Bums
Pardon Joe Donnelly’s French.Excuse the junior tight end for feeling the Syracuse football team’s offensive woes call for more than clichs and euphemisms.“I hate to… Read more »
Almost a goner
No one understands.Not that Latroy Oliver expects anyone to. After all, who could comprehend seeing the carcass of a relative, dead of an overdose? Selling… Read more »
Loss at West Virginia keeps SU stuck in nightmarish season
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Like Bill Murray in 'Groundhog Day,' quarterback R.J. Anderson can't escape.Each week he wakes up, straps on his helmet and walks on… Read more »
Syracuse has struggled to find a quarterback in Donovan McNabb’s mold
Meet the prototype.Height: 6 feet 2 inches. Weight: 226 pounds, big enough to take a hit and break a tackle.Arm: At Syracuse, he tossed for… Read more »
