Tag: rivalry
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Three Reasons Colgate Poses a Serious Challenge for Syracuse
It‚Äôs hard to understate just how poorly Syracuse basketball played in its season opener against Virginia last Wednesday. The Orange shot just 24% from the floor and 17% from three in the worst offensive performance the Dome has ever seen from an SU team. That‚Äôs not to mention it was also the worst offensive performance…
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The Nail-Biting Moments of Syracuse Basketball’s One-Point Win over Georgetown
Sometimes in basketball, some of the best games you can ever see are the ones where your team starts off playing nearly as bad as you‚Äôve ever seen. A 72-71 Syracuse win over former Big East rival Georgetown lies up to the intensity you‚Äôd imagine if you knew the final score beforehand, but in the…
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Ten Things Georgetown Hates About SU
The campuses of Syracuse and Georgetown may be separated by nearly 400 miles, but you won’t be able to tell that when watching the game on Saturday. It‚Äôs a rivalry that dates all the way back to 1930. Even though the Orange and Hoyas aren‚Äôt in the same conference anymore, a certain level of hate…
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Recon on the Raiders: 3 Colgate players to watch on Saturday
SU enters a Saturday matinee matchup with in-state rival Colgate riding high after a 72-63 win over UCONN at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. On paper, this matchup doesn‚Äôt really scream interesting. Colgate hasn‚Äôt lost to SU since the Kennedy administration and the Raiders come in at a measly 3-5 on the season and have…
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Syracuse v Georgetown Basketball Rivalry on the Big Stage in 2017
Dynamics of the Syracuse versus Georgetown basketball rivalry, might be changing, but that does not mean the games become less exciting. The Orange-Hoyas classic will resume in 2017. The game will be played on the big stage, too. Syracuse and Georgetown are set for tip off in the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. on December…
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What Syracuse Students are Doing to Continue Home Duke Game Tradition
Today is the day: the Syracuse Orange take on the Duke Blue Devils in what has been a highly anticipated rivalry game, at least in the eyes of SU fans. Yet while many have been looking forward to tonight‚Äôs feature game in the Dome, some have been waiting for it in a very different way…
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Best of Both Worlds: Syracuse’s Old and New Rivalries Good for Fans, Recruits
Why a new rivalry with Duke and the renewal of an old one with Georgetown is huge for both fans and recruits.
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Renewing the Rivalry: 34 Years Later, Syracuse vs. Georgetown Is Still Relevant
The Fizz Five reminds you why the renewal of the Syracuse/Georgetown rivalry is huge.
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Fast Rivals: Syracuse-Duke Already Tense Rivalry; Who’s Next?
Syracuse and Duke already have established a rivalry. Who’s next?
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Syracuse, Duke both Seek to End a 1-Game Losing Streak Saturday
The Feb. 22 matchup between Syracuse and Duke has a new attitude after both teams suffered losses this week.
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The Final Frontier: Syracuse-Georgetown, The Big East Ends as It Began
Here’s the view some will have today when 35k pack the Carrier Dome for the Orange and Hoyas.
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Classic, Old School New York Funk: Syracuse-St. John’s Rivalry Lives On
Here’s all the benefits of the Orange and Storm continuing its historic series post-Big East.
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Ugh, It’s Rutgers Week: A Brief History & UConn Players Blast the Knights
Time to dust off the encyclopedia and remind everyone why the Knights are so damn annoying.
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Four Major Questions After Schiano Bolts Rutgers: Can SU Take Advantage?
Crazy Eyes takes his condescending schtick to the NFL, but what about the NJ recruits?
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Family Business: Syracuse-Rutgers Rivalry Extends To Recruiting Jersey
The border rivals have taken different approaches, but SU has been winning on the field.
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Syracuse Delivers Sweet Revenge on BC, Nabs LB/RB Recruit Darius Parson
The Eagles beat the Orange to Akeel Lynch, but SU blocks Parson from Chestnut Hill.
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Winning in Florida Means Standings and Recruiting Trail
Marrone talks Sunshine State victories on the field and in the recruiting war.
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Why Hoya Hate is Comical.
A brain-dead Hoya fan invites his buddy Orange fan and it’s our fault there’s a Coke thrown?
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The Hoya Dome-Brawl Revisited.
Georgetown fans think we forgot about them playing the “wants to fight guy” card… well, we didn’t.
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The Second Season
The frustration was understandable; it was the end of a long season for a lot of coaches and players. It was just the beginning for Doug Marrone.
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Home State Advantage
SU almost seemed fueled by a desire to protect a home-field advantage that one 17-year old may have inadvertently stepped on.
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Marrone’s High Heat
The UConn game still means a whole lot to Doug Marrone and to the Syracuse program, even if it doesn’t mean a whole lot to you.
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Heading to Happy Valley
There are a few things around the PSU campus that may give the Orange a slight edge in this weekend’s game.
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