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In Godley they trust: Joe Godley knows the players and the fans. The vendor became part of Carrier Dome history selling programs
Behind the Scenes in SU sports Part 1 of 3: Profiles of three people who influence Orange sports but do not work for the athletic department
By Jason Tarr
It was the first day of football practice in 1995 at Coyne Field, and as usual, Joe Godley was there to see the team. After practice, one young player and his family came up to Godley looking for some advice. Donovan McNabb and his parents approached Godley for what was to be one of the most memorable conversations of his life.
3 teams SU needs to beat: At 3-6 the Orange must win out for a bowl
By Ethan Ramsey
South Florida (5-3) The Bulls were one two-point conversion from taking No. 15 Rutgers to overtime back in September. Since the Scarlet Knights have yet to lose all season, it would appear USF's Matt Grothe-led squad could be on its way toward duplicating its Meineke Car Bowl trip from last season.
DiSalvo: Owner of Harry's embraces NFL Sundays
By Pat DiSalvo
Six years ago John Shahin, owner of Harry's Bar on Crouse Avenue, would go to other bars to watch the Dallas Cowboys and other NFL teams each Sunday. Then the light flicked on and Shahin wondered, Why not just get the NFL Sunday Ticket package from DirecTV at his own bar? With the advantage of watching all the football games for free and being able to turn a profit, Shahin rigged up Harry's with the package and a bunch of televisions.
XC | SU's underclassmen standing out but struggle in weekend meet
By Jared Diamond
The young runners on the Syracuse cross country team deservedly received a lot of attention for their role in the program's successful season. But relying on so many underclassmen may have been the downfall for the Orange in Friday's Big East Championship at Franklin Park in Boston.
SWIM/DIVE | Despite losses, Walker becoming comfortable with talented freshman class
By Heather Crowley
Syracuse swimming and diving head coach Lou Walker viewed some individual performances, surprisingly from freshmen, that gave him confidence that the season is promising despite two lopsided losses at Pittsburgh on Saturday. The men suffered a 150-91 loss, which put them at 1-1 on the season.
Race | Band of Anti-Michigan fans go to extremes to support Ohio State
By Matt Levin
Sports Illustrated named Ohio State vs. Michigan college football's greatest rivalry several years ago. Rolling Stone would approve. The Hate Michigan Rally will rock Newport Music Hall in Columbus, Ohio on November 17, the evening before the rivals-who are both undefeated and a respective first and second in the BCS poll-battle for a likely berth in the national championship game.
