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McCullough: Syracuse lacrosse poised to dominate new Big East conference
By Andy McCullough
With SU onboard, the Big East lacrosse league will begin play next season. Syracuse will join a league stocked with doormats (Providence, Rutgers, St. John's and Villanova) and stepping stones (Georgetown, Notre Dame) - and the doormats will spend years striving to become stepping stones.
Syracuse women's basketball look to bench for spark against DePaul
By Didier Morais
With five games remaining in the regular season schedule and the Orange's postseason aspirations in limbo, the junior forward has issued a direct challenge to an unlikely group of players - the Syracuse bench.
Orange women's lacrosse team looks to Rogers to lead defense
By Edward Paik
On the 20-yard line, six defenders stood in a circle. They'd given up a goal. And as protocol, Lindsay Rogers would speak, as she always did, all about mistakes.
D-III Hope vs. Calvin rivalry lives on in Michigan
By David F. Baer
The Hope-Calvin matchup is one of the best in college basketball, and one of the least known. In the 88 years these two teams have been playing, Hope leads the all-time series, 86-85. In 2005, ESPN ranked it the fourth-best rivalry in all of college basketball
Q and A with Dave Bing: Former Syracuse basketball standout running for mayor of Detroit
By Tyler Dunne
After his playing days, he became a very successful businessman. In 1980, Bing founded the Bing Group, an automotive supply company in Detroit that employs about 500 people. Very active within Detroit, Bing estimated that he has invested more than $40 million in the city through several business endeavors. After the city's mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, resigned amidst a slew of scandals last year, Bing vaulted himself into the recall race. Bing, 65, is the leader among 15 candidates for mayor of Detroit. The primary is Feb. 24, and the general election is May 5.
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