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FB | WHAT NOW? Robinson 'not worried' about job security after season-ending 21-point defeat
By Matt Levin
Nov. 25 1:35 a.m. - Greg Robinson started the 2007 season's final postgame press conference - one that followed a 52-31 loss to Cincinnati and left the Orange with a 2-10 record - with some praise for his team going down fighting, and an acknowledge that "a lot of things still need to be fixed.
MBB | That's more like it: Syracuse takes advantage of Washington's foul trouble to win consolation game at NIT Tipoff
By Zach Schonbrun
NEW YORK - Lorenzo Romar lost himself in a moment of pure frustration. His cries bounced around the upper reaches of Madison Square Garden, echoing off the banners and rattling around the speakers hanging from the copper roof. It took a referee's whistle and a technical foul to quiet the Washington head coach but his anger was still at a fever pitch.
MBB | GROWING PAINS: Young Syracuse's shooting goes cold as Ohio State dominates inside
By John Clayton
Nov. 22, 1:30 a.m. NEW YORK -- For a second, Thad Matta thought his team was in trouble. Just three minutes into the game, the Ohio State head coach watched Donte Greene bank in a fade-away 3-pointer to give Syracuse an early lead. "I thought, 'My Gosh, we're in for a long night," Matta said.
MBB | Syracuse's freshmen face biggest test yet vs. Ohio State
By John Clayton
Nov. 20, 9:30 p.m. -- Thad Matta knows how to succeed with young talent. Last year, the Ohio State head coach fielded a team that started two freshmen - Greg Oden and Mike Conley Jr., the Nos. 1 and 4 picks overall in the 2007 NBA Draft - and utilized two others (David Lighty and Daequan Cook) heavily.
FB | UCan't: With passing game in disarray, Syracuse falls to 2-9 after loss to UConn
By Zach Schonbrun
NOV. 17, 5:10 P.M. EAST HARTFORD, Conn. - The Syracuse football team cheered wildly on the sideline. Greg Robinson, caught in a moment of animation, clapped his hands and pumped his fist. It was a goalline stand by the SU defense, and the Orange celebrated with vigor, perhaps forgetting that the score was still 30-7 Connecticut and the game had less than two minutes of life.
FB | Levin: For seniors, Syracuse career hasn't gone as planned
By Matt Levin
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. - Right now, Joe Fields is playing the best football of his college career. But there's a problem: next week his career is over. And all he has to show for it is 13 wins and 34 losses. Four years of losing. That's not what it's supposed to be like at Syracuse.
MBB | Smooth sailing: Complete effort in 1st half led by Greene sends SU to victory
By Matt Gelb
NOV. 16, 10:33 P.M. -- All it took was a little ribbing from Carmelo Anthony to spark Donte Greene. When Greene called the former Syracuse star after his 25-point performance for the Denver Nuggets in a win over Portland Wednesday night, Anthony had a few things to say to Syracuse's newest freshman phenom.
MBB | Syracuse won its first 2 games, but it has room to improve in 3 key areas
By John Clayton
It's no surprise that depth is a concern for Syracuse, yet the Orange will need more bench production than it has gotten so far this season.
FB | With 2 games remaining in a long season, here are SU's 3 biggest disappointments
With all the preseason hoopla surrounding Jameel McClain, it's tough to fault the senior defensive end for falling short of expectations.
WBB | Hillsman purposely scheduled No. 7 UNC early in season
By Jared Diamond
When the first week's batch of top 25 rankings came out Monday, Quentin Hillsman was especially glad and relieved to see North Carolina in the top 10.
VB | Orange not content just making tourney
By Jesse Caputo
It was Sunday evening, and senior Cheryl Cobbina was out to dinner with her family before they left to head back home after Family Weekend.
Dual-threat Warren has Big East teams checking 'pulse'
By Michael Bonner
Watching Syracuse's football team this year, an observation can be made at times that the team might be playing a bit flat. The majority of the time it seems as though the fans' energy is just not present, either.
