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Professional lacrosse is hardly glamorous
By Michael Becker
Ryan Powell rolled up to practice last Thursday in a black Mercedes G500. The starting price is $77,000. This year, Powell is a volunteer assistant coach for the Syracuse lacrosse team. He also plays professionally in Major League Lacrosse, one of the two professional lacrosse leagues in the United States.
Coach denies racial insensitivity, disrespecting team
By Mike Licker
When first-year Syracuse women's basketball coach Keith Cieplicki signed up for the job last spring, he didn't sign up for the problems that ensued. Details of Cieplicki's tumultuous first season have begun to emerge. Former players Marchele Campbell, Tierra Jackson and April Jean have all decided to speak out about their experiences under Cieplicki.
Ticket prices jump following 6-6 season
By Timothy Gorman
Fate hasn't been kind to Syracuse football fans. After going 10-14 in the last two seasons, failing to make a bowl game for the second straight year and losing two home games with the departure of Virginia Tech and Miami to the Atlantic Coast Conference, SU has increased ticket prices for the fourth straight season.
Why not? Reid joins SU as D-line coach
By Scott Bisang
Jim Reid was busy serving his ninth season as the head football coach at Division I-AA Richmond this winter when Syracuse head coach Paul Pasqualoni called. Pasqualoni phoned to inquire about a member of Reid's staff whom they both thought would be a good fit for the defensive line job opening at Syracuse.
Cornell sweeps SU in doubleheader
By Rob Anthes
ITHACA - After the Syracuse softball team was swept by Cornell in a doubleheader yesterday, head coach Mary Jo Firnbach gathered her team in the outfield of Niemand-Robinson Field. Firnbach paced up and down the length of a dejected team huddle with her arms flailing.
Orangewomen fail at small ball
By Jeff Johnson
ITHACA - At yesterday's softball game between Cornell and Syracuse, a heap of old, beat-up tires sat in stacks outside the visiting dugout. But after Syracuse lost in the bottom of the seventh inning in both games of its doubleheader, the Orangewomen left Niemand-Robison Field looking more worn out than the pile of Michelins and Goodyears.
