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FizzCast: SU Top 100: Football Recap With Matt Park
Our FizzCast analysis concludes with the Voice of the Orange, Matt Park, who chats with Jaron May about the Syracuse Football players who are named on our SU Top 100 list. Park bridges the gap between eras and gives his opinions on who is ranked properly and who isn’t. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs complete¬†SU…
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SU Top 100: Ultimate Unknown
We did it. We have officially made it through our SU Top 100 list. To do something like this takes a lot of time and effort. It‚Äôs definitely not easy. The staff at Orange Fizz is proud of the list we came up with, but obviously nothing is perfect. So this week, we will be…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: Men’s Basketball Recap With Mike Waters
Mike Waters of Syracuse.com comes on to talk with Jaron May about the Syracuse Men’s Basketball players who have made our SU Top 100 list. Waters changes up some of the rankings and shares three names that should have made the list. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs complete¬†SU Top 100 list here and listen to…
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SU Top 100: Biggest Surprises
We did it. We have officially made it through our SU Top 100 list. To do something like this takes a lot of time and effort. It‚Äôs definitely not easy. The staff at Orange Fizz is proud of the list we came up with, but obviously nothing is perfect. So this week, we will be…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: Women’s Basketball Recap With Brian Higgins
Jaron May is joined by Brian Higgins, the play-by-play voice of Syracuse Women’s Basketball, to discuss the women’s hoops players on our SU Top 100 list. Higgins explains why a few athletes are underrated and how one current player could earn her way up the list in the future. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs complete¬†SU…
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SU Top 100: Most Overrated
We did it. We have officially made it through our SU Top 100 list. To do something like this takes a lot of time and effort. It‚Äôs definitely not easy. The staff at Orange Fizz is proud of the list we came up with, but obviously nothing is perfect. So this week, we will be…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: Men’s Lacrosse Recap With Anish Shroff
Anish Shroff, an ESPN broadcaster, joins Jaron May to discuss the Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse players who made our SU Top 100 list. Shroff gives his opinions on the rankings and explains why Mike Powell should have been muchhhhh higher. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs complete¬†SU Top 100 list here and listen to our FizzCast analysis…
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SU Top 100: Most Underrated
We did it. We have officially made it through our SU Top 100 list. To do something like this takes a lot of time and effort. It‚Äôs definitely not easy. The staff at Orange Fizz is proud of the list we came up with, but obviously nothing is perfect. So this week, we will be…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: Women’s Lacrosse Recap With Nicole Weaving
Jaron May chats with Nicole Weaving, a contributor for Pro Lacrosse Talk, about the Syracuse Women’s Lacrosse players who made our SU Top 100 list. In general, Weaving believes the women’s lax players are underrated in the rankings, especially Kayla Treanor. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs complete¬†SU Top 100 list here and listen to our…
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SU Top 100: Biggest Snubs
We did it. We have officially made it through our SU Top 100 list. To do something like this takes a lot of time and effort. It‚Äôs definitely not easy. The staff at Orange Fizz is proud of the list we came up with, but obviously nothing is perfect. So this week, we will be…
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8/22 Fizz Radio: Alan Griffin eligible, NCAA extra year eligibility, SU Top 5 with Damon Amendolara
Fizz radio hosts Thomas Shults and Brad Klein break down what Alan Griffins immediate eligibility means for the Orange and the impacts of the NCAA granting an extra year of eligibility for fall sports. Later, Damon Amendolara joins the show to discuss the top 5 of Fizz’s SU Top 100 athletes list. You can listen…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: #10-1
Jaron May and Gill Gross give the final breakdown of our SU Top 100 list. The guys evaluate No. 10-1 and discuss the best athletes in Orange history. You can find the Fizz’s SU Top 100 list here. Make sure you keep checking in to see who made the list and where they are ranked!
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SU Top 100: #3 Carmelo Anthony
Wow, we‚Äôve made it. The SU Top 100 list and our corresponding FizzCasts are almost over. There have been a lot of talented and accomplished athletes that have made the list so far. Now it is the time you have all been waiting for. You knew this name was going to be at the top…
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SU Top 100: #4 Floyd Little
We move inside the final four of our SU Top 100 list by honoring one of the many backfield greats in Orange history. Floyd Little‚Äôs presence at Syracuse stretches far beyond his play on the field, his number in the rafters or his name in the record books. Little grew up in Connecticut and had…
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SU Top 100: #5 Gary Gait
If there is a singular name that acts as the sun, of which all the rest of the Syracuse lacrosse solar system revolves, it is Gary Gait. He is the single most dominant player perhaps in the history of the sport. He eviscerated records, won at every level, soared above the rest in every league…
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SU Top 100: #6 Dave Bing
Our list‚Äôs No. 6 player amounted what still can be argued as the most prolific legacy in Syracuse basketball history. Dave Bing came to SU in the 1960s with the odds previously being stacked against him. A severe eye injury impaired his vision from the age of five, however, Bing would still go on to…
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SU Top 100: #8 Donovan McNabb
It‚Äôs hard to think of a four-year starter, and conference record three-time Big East Offensive Player of the Year as someone who overcame odds. But there was a time when the greatest quarterback in Syracuse history wasn‚Äôt even thought to be a quarterback. As a dual-threat, many schools wanted him as a receiver or tailback.…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: #20-11
Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte are back to analyze No. 20-11 on our SU Top 100 list. The guys debate if a couple pairings of players should be flip-flopped or not. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs SU Top 100 list here. Make sure you keep checking in to see who made the list and where they…
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SU Top 100: #12 Dwight Freeney
We are coming down to the wire on our SU Top 100 list and our Fizzcasts. If you thought the list was hard to rank before, just get ready for the top-ten. But before we get to that, we have to give out the No. 12 ranking to Dwight Freeney. Freeney grew up as a…
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SU Top 100: #13 Derrick Coleman
One of the many legendary #44s in Orange history claims the 13th spot on our SU Top 100 list. Derrick Coleman brought Detroit toughness to the iconic old Big East en route to one of the best careers Syracuse basketball has ever seen. Coleman was ahead of his time basketball-wise. You could drop him into…
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SU Top 100: #15 Sherman Douglas
Starting the day off with our list’s No. 15, this man was an absolute force for the Orange, on the basketball court. After accepting his only Division I scholarship offer to play at SU, Sherman Douglas certainly proved all of his doubters wrong during his collegiate career. As a sophomore in the 1986-1987 season, ‚ÄòThe…
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SU Top 100: #17 Oren Lyons
Only Oren Lyons could be named the NCAA‚Äôs Lacrosse Man of the Year 31 years after playing his last game as a Syracuse goalkeeper. But the legend of Lyons began when he was just 15 years old playing for the Onondaga men‚Äôs lacrosse team, scrimmaging Syracuse. SU lacrosse coach Roy Simmons took notice, and gave…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: #30-21
Jaron May and Brad Klein hop on the mic to break down yet another section of our SU Top 100. The guys give their opinions on No. 30-21 and run through the entire Powell family along the way. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs SU Top 100 list here. Make sure you keep checking in to see…
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SU Top 100: #21 Casey Powell
Our SU Top 100 list is beginning to wrap up, along with our FizzCasts that are analyzing the list. However, before we finish the list we have to give credit where credit is due and name the No. 21 player– Casey Powell. Have you heard of that last name before? Even if you aren‚Äôt a…
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SU Top 100: #22 Lawrence Moten
Checking in at 22nd on our SU Top 100 list, we find a guy who scored a lot of points, the most in program history. You can find his number hanging in the Carrier Dome rafters and his “Poetry in Moten” nickname is arguably one of the greatest Orange monikers. Lawrence Moten brought his smooth…
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SU Top 100: #24 Qadry Ismail
No. 24 on our SU Top 100 was the first two-sport athlete at SU since the great Jim Brown. Excelling in both football and track, Qadry Ismail set multiple Big East hurdle records while also leaving his mark as an All-American, on the gridiron. On the football field, Ismail enjoyed plenty of success as a…
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SU Top 100: #26 Chandler Jones
When Chandler Jones hit the Hill in 2008, the expectations could not be higher. His brother Arthur dominated at SU, and was eventually taken in the fifth round of the NFL Draft. But it only took Chandler three years to make a name for himself at Syracuse. After redshirting his freshman season and slowly developing…
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FizzCast: SU Top 100: #40-31
Jaron May and Ian Unsworth are back to break down another segment of our SU Top 100 list. Unlike some of the past rankings, the guys most agree with this group of ten. You can find the Fizz‚Äôs¬†SU Top 100 list here. Make sure you keep checking in to see who made the list and…
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8/8 Fizz Radio: Duce Chestnut, 2020 Football Schedule, and SU Top 100 With Drew Carter
Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte host this week’s Fizz Radio. The guys discuss Duce Chestnut’s commitment and Syracuse Football’s 2020 schedule. Then they are joined by Drew Carter, a former Orange Fizz staff member and current sports reporter/anchor for CBS 42, to break down our SU Top 100 list. Oh and of course they get…
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SU Top 100: #31 Keith Bulluck
One of Syracuse‚Äôs surest tacklers checks in at 31st on our SU Top 100 list. Keith Bulluck was a stud for the Orange on Saturdays, and that also carried over to Sundays. One of the many in-state standouts that have gone on to succeed with SU, Bulluck was a versatile member of the Orange from…
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SU Top 100: #33 Michael Gbinije
We are officially two thirds of the way through our SU Top 100 list. Along the way we have been breaking down the list on our FizzCasts, so go listen to those as well. Coming in at No. 33 on our list is one of the best transfers in Syracuse Men‚Äôs Basketball history, Michael ‚ÄúSilent…
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SU Top 100: #35 Joe Morris
Joe Morris followed in the footsteps of Jim Brown, Ernie Davis and Floyd Little, shattering almost every record they had. It only made sense for him to take their number as well. Head Coach Dick MacPherson offered number 44 to Morris for his senior season, but the tailback decided he was not worthy. Instead, he…
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SU Top 100: #38 Jim Ringo
We are almost two-thirds of the way through our SU Top 100 list and are still analyzing the list through our FizzCasts. Today, we give another nod to an offensive lineman. Coming right after Justin Pugh at No. 38 is Jim Ringo. The center played for Syracuse under Head Coach Ben Schwartzwalder from 1950 to…
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SU Top 100: #39 Justin Pugh
We are flying through the SU Top 100 list and breaking it all down with our FizzCasts. A lot of talented athletes have already been named on this ranking and here is another one– coming in at No. 39 is Justin Pugh. Pugh is one of, if not the best, offensive linemen in Syracuse Football…
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