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Janela: Why would Syracuse prevent an ABA team from using the name Orange Men?
By Mike Janela
Syracuse angered a lot of fans and broke a lot of hearts when it changed its team names from Orangemen and Orangewomen to just Orange in the summer of 2004. Well SU has done it again, this time breaking the heart of Jimmy Lyons and what was to be his American Basketball Association expansion team: the Orlando Orange Men.
MBB | Exhibitions help guards, not big men
By Zach Berman
Like Syracuse's first opponent, Bryant, California State-Los Angeles' lineup does not have the height of teams the Orange will face in the Big East. For that reason, the preseason tune-ups aren't as valuable for the players down low. Syracuse faces California State-Los Angeles in its second and final exhibition game on Sunday at 2 p.
FB | White pleads guilty to DWI, apologizes
By Ethan Ramsey
Syracuse offensive coordinator Brian White pled guilty to driving while impaired Thursday. He issued an apology for the June incident in a statement released by the SU Athletics Department to the media via e-mail on Thursday night. "I sincerely regret my errors in judgment regarding the consumption of alcohol and my subsequent decision to drive with ability impaired," White said.
WBB | WNBA hopefuls christen Hillsman's career at Syracuse in 1st exhibition
By Zach Schonbrun
Typically coaches schedule non-threatening opponents for their opening exhibition matchups. Apparently Quentin Hillsman missed the memo. The Syracuse women's basketball team gets its first look tonight at 7 in Manley Field House against Team Adidas, a team Hillsman believes will be one of the best Syracuse will play all season long.
VBALL | McQuillin recalls favorite moments on heels of final home game for SU
By Zach Zagger
In last season's Big East tournament, the Syracuse volleyball team was down two games to none against rival Pittsburgh in the quarterfinals. Facing elimination, the team rallied to win three straight games, taking the match and beating the Panthers in the Big East tournament for the first time in school history.
