Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse’s first road trip of the season will result in its toughest matchup to date. It travels to face UNLV Friday night in the teams’ first-ever meeting. The thought of SU being an underdog in any of its nonconference games would’ve been hard to imagine before the season. … [Read more...] about Opponent Preview: What to know before SU travels to No. 25 UNLV
Beat writers agree Syracuse will fall to No. 25 UNLV
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse’s first four games under first-year head coach Fran Brown have had highs, like an upset win over then-No. 23 Georgia Tech. But the Orange have also had their recent struggles, falling to Stanford on a time-expiring field goal and a middling showing versus Holy … [Read more...] about Beat writers agree Syracuse will fall to No. 25 UNLV
Alanna Bowman made varsity in 8th grade before starring at West Genesee
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. In 2022, Alanna Bowman roamed the hallways of West Genesee Middle School. A day earlier, she found out she made the Junior Varsity Softball Team at West Genesee High School. Bowman was already excited about the prospect of playing varsity in the near future, though she soon … [Read more...] about Alanna Bowman made varsity in 8th grade before starring at West Genesee
Da’Metrius Weatherspoon transferred to SU to chase NFL dreams
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Da’Metrius Weatherspoon vividly remembers watching John Lee Hancock’s 2009 movie “The Blind Side” in a movie theater as an elementary schooler. Weatherspoon never watched or played football, but he was intrigued by Michael Oher’s story. The scene where Oher’s adoptive mother, … [Read more...] about Da’Metrius Weatherspoon transferred to SU to chase NFL dreams
Andrews: Sluka, UNLV saga adds to college football’s disarray
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Matthew Sluka’s decision to sit out the rest of the 2024 season at UNLV and use his redshirt year of eligibility unleashed an irrepressible firestorm in the college football landscape. Drama surrounding player movement isn’t uncommon nowadays. Quarterback Jaden Rashada is suing … [Read more...] about Andrews: Sluka, UNLV saga adds to college football’s disarray