Sports Archives December 2021
Syracuse women’s basketball team, with only 7 players, falls to No. 24 North Carolina, 79-43
Syracuse women will have only 7 players for game against North Carolina
Syracuse football hires 2 new offensive coaches: ‘I think they’re already looking at the roster’
Why Falcons star says Bills’ Stefon Diggs is ‘blowing smoke’ up his a**
Jim Boeheim, Syracuse players react to Covid cancellations and the new college basketball reality
Section III field hockey all-stars
Syracuse University will again allow fans to buy beer and some food in the Carrier Dome
Lineman factories in Section III: These schools have produced the most all-state picks
ESPN college basketball legend Dick Vitale taking a break from broadcasting after latest diagnosis
Section III girls volleyball stats leaders (Week 5)
A look back at the most memorable Section III high school stories of 2021
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 30
Just call him Rick: Bills’ Ryan Bates creating buzz, having time of his life
Jimmy Boeheim has scored Syracuse’s first basket in 10 of 12 games: ‘There’s no plan to do that’
CBA boys basketball tops St. Joseph’s for 33rd-straight win
Hannah Boyle breaks Section III record, Cicero-North Syracuse girls win Utica Challenge indoor track meet
Jimmy Boeheim on facing his former Cornell team: ‘It was definitely a little weird, but it was fun’
Cole Swider is on a Syracuse basketball shooting and scoring roll
HS roundup: Cicero-North Syracuse boys basketball wins ESM holiday tournament
Skaneateles boys basketball cruises past Cato-Meridian in Holiday Classic (69 photos)
Syracuse, Cicero-North Syracuse hockey teams winners in Optimist Club Tourney (53 photos)
Syracuse basketball box score vs. Cornell
Syracuse dominates the inside, Cole Swider scores 21 in Orange win over Cornell (Donna Ditota’s quick hits)
Boeheim brothers, Cole Swider lead Syracuse basketball to 80-68 win over Cornell
You Grade the Orange: Rate Syracuse basketball performance vs. Cornell
Sophia Babcock leads Oswego girls basketball over Onondaga (30 photos)
Kyrie Irving returns to practice with NBA’s Brooklyn Nets: ‘I missed it’
Big first quarter leads Fulton girls basketball to win over Owego (31 photos)
Kaia Henderson’s high school basketball career ends with hand injury
Westhill girls relay team sets Section III record at the Marine Corps Holliday Classic
Syracuse basketball beats Cornell, 80-68: Live score, updates
Game time changed for Syracuse men’s basketball vs. Virginia on Saturday
Bills activate Cole Beasley, Gabriel Davis off Covid list early, one day after NFL updates protocols
Syracuse basketball vs. Cornell: How to watch (TV, live streaming info)
Section III boys swimming and diving event leaders (Week 4)
Former Syracuse football coach Paul Pasqualoni is being retained at Florida with a new job title
Running back factories in Section III: These schools have produced the most all-state picks
Section III boys hockey top scorers, ranked by year in school, through Dec. 28
Section III girls hockey top scorers, ranked by year in school, through Dec. 28
Syracuse-Cornell basketball odds: Bet on Jimmy Boeheim beating his old team
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 29
Syracuse basketball vs. Cornell: What to know
Maine-Endwell edges Bishop Grimes in More Than A Game girls basketball tourney (54 photos)
HS roundup: Bryce Bishop hits seven 3s to help Chittenango boys win 6th straight
Rome Free Academy boys basketball knocks off Corcoran in Davidson Invitational
Fulton wrestling grabs team title in Ken Haines Memorial Tournament (92 photos)
Cicero-North Syracuse boys basketball beats Watertown in ESM Holiday Tournament
NFL legend John Madden dies at 85
Kyrie Irving clears NBA protocols, nears return to Brooklyn Nets
State girls basketball poll released: New team joins Class B rankings
He’s watched Syracuse football’s new offensive brain trust up close for 9 years: ‘It’s an impressive duo’
New state boys basketball poll released: One Section III team tops its class
Buffalo Bills ‘can beat anyone in the AFC, and all their opponents know it’ (Post-Week 16 power rankings)
Linebacker factories in Section III: These schools have produced the most all-state picks
Former Nottingham basketball star Nathan Knight delivers career performance in first NBA start
Bourama Sidibe returns to the basketball court after long months of knee troubles
Section III boys hockey poll: 2 new teams join the rankings (Week 4)
Section III boys basketball poll: A new No. 1 in Class D (Week 4)
Section III girls basketball poll: New No. 1 in Class B (Week 4)
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 28
Two-week layoff offers fresh perspective for Syracuse basketball: It gave us an opportunity for a new season
HS roundup: Bishop Grimes girls basketball snaps Indian River 7-game win streak
Buddy Boeheim, Cole Swider find shooting strokes in a lopsided Syracuse win
Watch: Chris LaValle’s crazy scoop shot was the best moment in Syracuse basketball’s win vs. Brown: ‘I know my mom was with me’
After 15-day layoff, Syracuse basketball pulls away in 2nd half for a 93-62 win over Brown
Syracuse basketball box score vs. Brown
Buddy Boeheim, Syracuse dominate second half, cruise to win over Brown (Ditota’s quick hits)
You Grade the Orange: Rate Syracuse basketball performance vs. Brown
Syracuse basketball blows out Brown behind hot 2nd half from Buddy Boeheim, 93-62: Live score, updates
Newest AP men’s basketball poll drops; it’s the final ballot of 2021 (How I voted)
Patriots fan trashes Mac Jones, Bill Belichick on Boston radio: ‘AFC goes through Buffalo for 20 years’ (Listen)
Syracuse basketball vs. Brown: How to watch (TV, live streaming info)
QB factories in Section III: These schools have produced the most all-state picks
Isaiah McKenzie once joked he’s face of Bills franchise - he looked the part vs. Patriots
Nottingham alum Derrick Gore ready to make a playoff run (Syracuse and CNY in the NFL)
Section III boys basketball top scorers, ranked by year in school, through Dec. 26
Diving in deep on Michigan-Georgia and Alabama-Cincinnati semifinals: College Football Survivor Show
Section III girls basketball top scorers, ranked by year in school, through Dec. 26
Devin Singletary sets tone early, Bills OL win key battle vs. Patriots DL (Encouraged/worried)
Syracuse basketball odds: SU a 10-point favorite over Brown
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 27
ACC basketball power rankings: Amid postponements, 2 conference games provide clarity
Syracuse basketball vs. Brown: What to know
Axe: Syracuse and CNY sports were defined by change and adaptation in 2021
Sean McDermott gets aggressive in Patriots rematch; Bills leave Bill Belichick with ‘not a lot to say’
Haack sighting: Why Bills P wanted picture with Josh Allen
Bills’ Josh Allen ‘spectacular, once in a franchise talent’: Media reacts to Allen’s play in 33-21 win over Patriots
Razor sharp: Bills’ Josh Allen continues recent dominance over Patriots at Gillette Stadium
Isaiah McKenzie, aggressive Bills offense take back 1st in AFC East in 33-21 win over Patriots (report card)
Watch Bills WR Stefon Diggs’ hilarious TD celebration directed at Patriots fans
Syracuse football will hire former Virginia assistants Robert Anae and Jason Beck to help lead offense (report)
Bishop Ludden boys basketball holiday tournament canceled due to Covid
Bills’ Cole Beasley reportedly fined about $100k for numerous Covid violations this year
Syracuse men’s basketball schedule changes: Georgia Tech out, Cornell back on
Jaguars want to speak with Bills’ Leslie Frazier for HC vacancy (report)
Syracuse basketball game vs. Georgia Tech postponed due to Covid protocol
Buffalo Bills riding with Devin Singletary/Zack Moss backfield vs. Patriots (Week 16 inactives)
Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots: Live game updates from NFL Week 16
Zendaya? Abe Lincoln? Moana? Who are best celebrity look-alikes for girls all-CNYers? (poll)
Which Section III schools have produced the most all-state football players?
Best photos of the week in CNY high school winter sports (Week 4)
Reporting that made a difference in 2021 (Editorial Board Opinion)
Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots 2021 preview, odds, predictions for Week 16
Section III girls ice hockey top performances through Dec. 24
Section III boys ice hockey top performances through Dec. 24
ACC basketball stats: See where Syracuse players rank through Dec. 24
Elmer Fudd? Nick Jonas? Rambo? Who are best celebrity look-alikes for boys all-CNYers? (poll)
Section III boys and girls basketball 2021 holiday tournament schedule
Stefon Claus? Bills’ Diggs gifts $1,200 to McDonald’s employees
Bills’ Spencer Brown has world’s most expensive Bud Light; how Bills Mafia is helping to offset NFL fine
Buffalo Bills add ‘The Scottish Hammer’ to practice squad; Matt Haack on notice?
Bills add Gabriel Davis, Cody Ford to Reserve/Covid-19 list ahead of Patriots game
Section III boys and girls basketball: Who are top 50 scorers?
Boys basketball: Top performances of season through Dec. 23
Girls basketball: Top performances of season through Dec. 23
SCAC and OHSL boys and girls bowling averages through Dec. 21
Bills appear to be getting Emmanuel Sanders back just in time for Patriots game (Things to watch)
How many Section III football players have been named to multiple all-state teams?
Former Syracuse star Chandler Jones makes fourth Pro Bowl and continues to build a Hall of Fame case
All-CNY teams: View picks, finalists for all fall sports
Despite Covid postponements, Crunch finds ways to give back in December
HS roundup: West Genesee boys basketball wins 6th game in a row
Fulton boys basketball knocks off Tully, 67-40
Tully girls volleyball stays perfect with 3-1 win over Fabius-Pompey (58 photos)
Two of Section III girls basketball’s all-time scorers square off (42 photos)
Bishop Ludden girls basketball cruises to win over Homer, 72-46
National disrespect ‘pisses off’ Jordan Poyer: Bills defense can earn some Sunday vs. Patriots
Syracuse men’s lacrosse releases schedule; season opener is Feb. 12
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III large school girls soccer player of the year? (poll)
CNY spotlight athlete of the week: West Genesee hockey player Will Schneid (video)
2021 All-CNY large school girls soccer team
Where Syracuse’s men’s basketball team stands as it prepares to (maybe) continue ACC play next week
Section III girls volleyball stats leaders (Week 4)
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 23
Back-to-back blowout losses have happened to Jay Wright and Coach K, but what about Jim Boeheim? (Mike’s Mailbox)
China puts 13 million people in lockdown ahead of Olympics
Cazenovia boys hockey blanks Liverpool, 7-0 (52 photos)
HS roundup: Marcellus girls basketball snaps Mexico’s 14-game win streak
Cazenovia girls basketball fends off LaFayette, 50-43 (68 photos)
Skaneateles girls basketball knocks off Syracuse West, 53-39 (40 photos)
Georgia Tech, which is scheduled to play Syracuse next week, has cancelled its next game due to Covid concerns
Syracuse men’s lacrosse adds former Virginia goalie Bobby Gavin to roster
Syracuse women’s basketball game vs. Siena postponed minutes before tip-off due to Covid-19 concerns
Section III boys swimming and diving event leaders (Week 3)
ACC athletic directors vote to change rule regarding forfeited games for Covid reasons
Fans age 5 and older required to show proof of vaccination at Buffalo Bills stadium, KeyBank Center
Bills ‘might be better off getting out of the elements’ come playoff time (Post-Week 15 power rankings)
Syracuse women’s lacrosse releases 2022 schedule; new coach opens season Feb. 11
Syracuse’s men’s basketball team adds game against Brown next week in Carrier Dome
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III small school girls soccer player of the year? (poll)
Former Syracuse walk-on, who trains some of NBA’s biggest stars, shares story of depression, suicide attempt
2021 All-CNY small school girls soccer team
Section III boys ice hockey stats, ranked by average per game (Week 4)
Section III girls ice hockey stats, ranked by average per game (Week 4)
Instant impact: 23 Section III boys basketball players who have had strong starts to their varsity careers
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 22
First state girls basketball poll is out: Which Section III teams made the cut?
First state boys basketball poll released; Which Section III teams join the party?
NHL to withdraw from Olympics due to Covid surge
HS roundup: One major streak continues while another streak ends
Jamesville-DeWitt girls basketball escapes with OT win over Fulton, 62-57
West Genesee boys basketball clips Cicero-North Syracuse, 59-53 (34 photos)
Corcoran boys basketball claws past Henninger, 70-64
Cole Beasley: ‘Covid not keeping me out of (Patriots) game. The rules are’: Bills WR posts statement
Bills’ Jon Feliciano spent time in ER due to Covid-19, received monoclonal antibodies
Bills’ Cole Beasley tests positive for Covid-19; reportedly still unvaccinated, to miss Patriots game
ACC athletic directors to meet this week to discuss league forfeit policy
Two more Syracuse Crunch games postponed by Covid
Syracuse football receives commitment from Juwaun Price, a transfer RB from New Mexico State
Former Syracuse backup DT Curtis Harper will play football for Akron next season
Section III boys hockey poll: A new format (Week 3)
Jim Boeheim says vaccines have helped minimize Covid’s impact on Syracuse players
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III large school boys soccer player of the year? (poll)
Meet the 2021 All-CNY large school boys soccer team
Two former Section III girls soccer stars named to state hall of fame
Date set for Roy Simmons Jr. ring of honor ceremony, Gait and Rowan jersey retirements
Section III boys basketball poll: Team goes from unranked to top spot (Week 3)
Section III girls basketball poll: New No. 1 teams in Class A, B (Week 3)
Instant impact: 26 Section III girls basketball players who have had strong starts to their varsity careers
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 21
NHL beginning leaguewide shutdown Wednesday; games may resume Sunday
HS girls winter volleyball: Chittenango hands Fabius-Pompey first loss of season
HS roundup: Rome Free Academy girls basketball downs Streiff-less Bishop Ludden
Baylor stays at No. 1 in the AP men’s basketball Top 25 poll (How I voted)
Syracuse guard Buddy Boeheim describes Orange’s Covid pause: ‘Last year was a lot worse’
Gov. Hochul supports keeping new Buffalo Bills stadium in Orchard Park
After 2-year hiatus, Syracuse men’s lacrosse gets date for rivalry renewal
Bills Mafia member whose beer was used in Stefon Diggs celebration has been found
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III small school boys soccer player of the year?
Former Syracuse guard Alan Griffin signs with G-League’s Westchester Knicks
Rescheduled NFL games: Raiders-Browns, WFT-Eagles, Seahawks-Rams | Time, TV channels, how to watch and stream
ACC basketball power rankings: Where to rank Syracuse after its Covid-caused idle week?
Meet the 2021 All-CNY small school boys soccer team
Top 50 Section III boys basketball scorers, ranked by points per game (through Dec. 19)
Top 50 Section III girls basketball scorers, ranked by points per game (through Dec. 19)
Bills’ Stefon Diggs searching for fan whose beer he spilled - so he can buy him one
Instant impact: 18 Section III hockey players who have had strong starts to their varsity careers
NFL playoff picture: Odds are we’ll see multiple former Syracuse football stars in postseason
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 20
Future Syracuse basketball teammates Justin Taylor, Quadir Copeland become fast friends at IMG
Bills let Devin Singletary get into rhythm vs. Panthers; RB responds with best outing of season (Encouraged/worried)
NHL stops cross-border games, shuts down 7th team due to Covid
NBA postpones 5 more games; Trae Young, Frank Vogel enter Covid protocols
Axe: Are Syracuse sports teams ready for another round with Covid-19 and its new teammates?
Syracuse football targeting former Virginia offensive coordinator Robert Anae for opening (report)
Trust me: Bills’ Gabriel Davis explains chemistry with Josh Allen
Spencer Brown takes himself to task despite Bills’ win vs. Panthers
Bills’ Efe Obada makes Panthers, his former team, pay in 31-14 win (report card)
Bills’ Spencer Brown grabs Stefon Diggs for TD celebration with a Bills Mafia beer (Watch)
Panthers’ kicker injures himself in warmups before game vs. Bills
Bills make Zack Moss a healthy scratch vs. Panthers (Week 15 inactives)
Best photos of the week in CNY high school winter sports (Week 3)
Buffalo Bills vs. Carolina Panthers 2021 preview with odds, predictions for Week 15
New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys: How to watch NFL Week 15 | Time, TV channel, FREE live stream
New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch NFL Week 15 | Time, TV channel, FREE live stream
Patriots lose to Colts, open door for Bills to win AFC East
CBA boys basketball overwhelms Bishop Ludden in Zebra Classic (35 photos)
Liverpool boys basketball tops UPrep in Zebra Classic (34 photos)
Fayetteville-Manlius boys basketball buzzes past Baldswinsville
HS roundup: Baldwinsville girls basketball wins 5th in a row
Boys winter volleyball begins season with Canastota Tournament (75 photos)
A full day of indoor track and field at SRC Arena (46 photos)
Adrien LaMora leads Indian River girls basketball over CBA (photos)
Former Syracuse football linebacker Geoff Cantin-Arku will transfer to Memphis
Big 4th quarter leads Liverpool girls basketball to win over West Genesee
Syracuse women’s basketball cruises past UMBC for 6th win in a row
Another Syracuse Crunch game postponed
Boys and girls bowling: OHSL averages for Week 3
Holes-in-one for Central New York golfers, December
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 18
Auburn boys basketball edges Fulton, 76-73, in overtime
HS roundup: East Syracuse Minoa boys basketball downs Fowler for first win (photos)
Solvay boys basketball wins first game in new gym (47 photos)
Bishop Ludden girls basketball tops South Jefferson in ‘brutal’ game, 55-45
Alexa Kulakowski nets 31 points in Cicero-North Syracuse win over Henninger (12 photos)
Cicero-North Syracuse boys basketball pulls out overtime road win over Henninger
Covid issues with Belleville postpone tonight’s Syracuse Crunch game
Josh Allen should play for Bills on Sunday vs. Panthers, Emmanuel Sanders ruled out
Section III boys soccer coach wins national honor
Bills’ Dion Dawkins tests positive for Covid; status for Panthers game unclear
Syracuse University announces new, stricter Covid-19 protocols for fans at Carrier Dome
Section III girls basketball stats leaders through Dec. 16
Section III boys basketball stats leaders through Dec. 16
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III small school football player of the year?
Syracuse’s Jesse Edwards did something that hasn’t happened in past 25 years of Division I basketball
Syracuse basketball postpones next 2 games vs. Lehigh and Cornell due to Covid concerns within Orange program
Meet the 2021 All-CNY small school football team
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 17
Syracuse basketball recruit Quadir Copeland’s flashy game was born on Philadelphia’s playgrounds
Syracuse basketball vs. Lehigh: TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/18/2021)
HS roundup: East Syracuse Minoa girls basketball downs Solvay 44-31 (36 photos)
Big fourth quarter helps West Genesee boys basketball beat Liverpool, stay undefeated (53 photos)
Nathan Alexander, Jack Cavallerano lead Liverpool boys swimming over Cicero-North Syracuse (69 photos)
Catherine Dadey nets 33 points in Westhill girls basketball win over Homer
Let’s run it back: Syracuse star Mikel Jones, defensive end Caleb Okechukwu will both return next year
Dion Dawkins: Bills offense has same mentality as Stephen Curry as critical final playoff push begins
Gabriel Davis’ increased role in passing game could benefit Bills down stretch (Things to watch vs. Panthers)
Orange Weekly: SU football signing day reaction, SU basketball comes back from a needed rest (video)
After a late peak to his long career, Solvay football coach turns in his whistle
Section III girls winter volleyball stats leaders (Week 3)
Meet 4 Section III teams who have been unbeatable for a long time
What does history and Syracuse’s 5-5 start tell us about the Orange’s postseason chances? (Mike’s Mailbox)
CNY athlete spotlight: Bishop Ludden girls basketball player Amarah Streiff (video)
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III large school football player of the year?
Meet the 2021 All-CNY large school football team
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 16
The inspiring story of how Demetris Nichols worked hard to overcome a ‘really, really bad’ stutter
Jacksonville Jaguars fire coach Urban Meyer after 13 games, countless missteps
Syracuse football’s recruiting class currently ranked as Dino Babers’ lowest in 7 years with the Orange
Axe: Syracuse football’s early signing day findings fail to move the needle
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Chargers: How to watch Thursday Night Football in NFL Week 15 | Time, TV, live stream
College football bowl schedule: 2021-22 bowl games, times, dates, TV channels, FREE live stream
HS roundup: Cortland girls bowling team outshines Cicero-North Syracuse
Big first quarter helps SAS girls basketball knock off undefeated Cazenovia (40 photos)
Syracuse Crunch surpass the Toronto Marlies, 4-2
Dino Babers on signing day: Sean Tucker coming back; no rush on offensive coordinator hire; more on the new punter
Syracuse women’s basketball clicking on all cylinders thanks to ‘good people and good players’
Early Signing Day: Syracuse signs Kadin Bailey, a linebacker from Georgia with NFL bloodlines
Syracuse Crunch announces rescheduling of 3 games postponed by Covid
Bills’ Josh Allen gives update on injured foot: ‘If I can go, I’m going to go’
After 36 years Bishop Ludden coaching fixture calls it quits: ‘It was a ball’
Section III boys basketball: Top 50 best performances through Dec. 14
Meet Brandon Whitaker, the Henninger grad who masterminded Syracuse’s movie-themed signing day
Section III girls basketball: Top 50 best performances through Dec. 14
Section III boys swimming and diving event leaders (Week 2)
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III 8-man football player of the year?
Meet the 2021 All-CNY 8-man football team
Section III boys ice hockey stats (Week 3)
Former Syracuse tight end Luke Benson will transfer to an ACC rival
Section III girls ice hockey stats (Week 3)
The basketball coaches have spoken, now it’s your turn: Who has the best Class AA, A homecourt edge? (poll)
New Jersey DE Denis Jaquez Jr. flips to Syracuse to stay near home, partner with best friend Duce Chestnut
OJ Simpson a ‘completely free man’; parole ends in Nevada
Who has the toughest road gyms in Classes A, AA? 18 boys, girls basketball coaches make picks
Steph Curry breaks NBA 3-point record in Warriors win over Knicks
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 15
Syracuse basketball recruit Justin Taylor resembles Buddy Boeheim, hopes to step into his role
Early National Signing Day: Syracuse signs 13 players, plus 1 commitment from a transfer (live updates)
Syracuse hockey scores 6 goals in 1st period, hands Ontario Bay first loss (50 photos)
CBA girls basketball rallies past Jordan-Elbridge to stay unbeaten
Cicero-North Syracuse boys basketball tops Bishop Ludden in battle of unbeatens (48 photos)
J-D/CBA boys swimming gets past Mexico
HS roundup: Kaia Henderson scores 42 points, moves to 4th place in Section III scoring race
Blind generosity: Bills Mafia raising money for visually impaired in honor of NFL referees
WATCH: SUNY Cortland alum Kevin James plays New Orleans Saints coach in Netflix movie trailer
Cornell cancels basketball home game because of rising Covid cases, Omicron variant; expects to play Syracuse in Dome
Two more Syracuse football players seek a transfer, but neither has been with the team for weeks
Syracuse football coach Dino Babers on his dwindling roster: The transfer portal needs to close in season
Bills’ Josh Allen has to ‘shoulder too heavy a load’ on offense (Post-Week 14 NFL power rankings)
All-CNY throwback: The 2001 boys soccer team (photos)
Section III boys hockey poll: Top teams face early tests (Week 2)
Section III boys basketball poll: New No. 1 teams in 3 classes (Week 2)
Section III girls basketball poll: Lots of movement, especially among large schools (Week 2)
The basketball coaches have spoken, now it’s your turn: Who has the best Class B homecourt edge? (poll)
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 14
Syracuse’s record over the past 3 seasons when wearing throwback uniforms isn’t great
USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with Larry Nassar sex abuse victims
Syracuse basketball has issues. It has also played a difficult schedule. What needs fixing?
How to watch Manchester City vs. Leeds United: Time, TV schedule, FREE live stream for Premier League Matchday 17
Christian Brothers Academy girls volleyball downs Pulaski (67 photos)
HS roundup: Tully girls volleyball improves to 5-0 with sweep of Faith Heritage
Syracuse native, Fowler senior Amir ‘Cash’ Anderson wins USA Boxing national championship
Bills’ Josh Allen receives good news on foot injury; listed as day-to-day
Former Syracuse TE Landon Morris commits to Utah following transfer from the Orange
NBA trade rumors: Lakers pursuing Jerami Grant, could join another former Syracuse basketball star
Syracuse’s Sean Tucker named second-team All-American by the Associated Press
New week, new No. 1 in the AP men’s basketball top 25 (how I voted)
Bills’ second half vs. Buccaneers proves they can hang with anyone (Encouraged/worried)
See Syracuse native Derrick Gore’s 51-yard touchdown run for Kansas City Chiefs (SU, CNY in the NFL)
Section III girls basketball stats leaders through Dec. 13
All-CNY throwback: The 2001 girls soccer team (photos)
Section III boys basketball stats leaders through Dec. 13
The basketball coaches have spoken, now it’s your turn: Who has the best Class C, D homecourt edge? (poll)
Bills’ Sean McDermott defends decision to punt down 14 in 3rd quarter vs. Bucs
ACC basketball power rankings: Where is Syracuse ranked after its 0-2 week in the Big East?
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 13
Bucs coach critical of how Bills use Josh Allen as runner
Who has the toughest road gyms in Class C, D? 16 boys, girls basketball coaches make picks
Yankees’ Aaron Judge marries longtime girlfriend in ‘secret’ Hawaiian wedding
Axe: Syracuse basketball puts fans in familiar quandary: Are you in or out?
A breakdown of Syracuse’s 5-5 start: ‘We’re not playing good basketball’
Bills’ Josh Allen in walking boot after Bucs game; How serious is it?
Vet ref calls foul on Stefon Diggs no-call late in Bills and Buccaneers game
Josh Allen leads Buffalo back in superhuman effort vs. Bucs; Bills fall short in OT (Week 14 report card)
Bills’ Isaiah McKenzie out of doghouse vs. Buccaneers (Week 14 inactives)
Buffalo Bills vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Live game updates from NFL Week 14
All-CNY throwback: The 2001 football team (photos)
Best photos of the week in CNY high school winter sports (Week 2)
Hoya doing: Syracuse basketball loses to Georgetown 79-75 (Brent Axe recap)
Syracuse women’s basketball, once winless in the Bahamas, beat Clemson by 40 points: ‘Did we just do this?’
HS roundup: F-M boys basketball wins big at Peppino’s Tournament (35 photos)
Section III wrestlers compete at Phoenix Round Robin Tourney (85 photos)
Charlotte Checkers rally past Syracuse Crunch, 5-3
Bishop Grimes girls basketball cruises to win over Westhill, 60-39 (85 photos)
Syracuse women’s basketball runs away from Clemson, 86-46, for 5th-straight win
SCAC boys and girls bowling averages (Week 3)
Syracuse basketball offense sputters in 2nd half of loss to Georgetown: ‘We have to score. We’re not stopping people’
Manny Breland, Syracuse basketball icon and educator, remembered as ‘a giant in this community’
Syracuse kicker Andre Szmyt changes his mind: I’m coming back in 2022
Mutombo, Mourning and Seikaly: Some of the rivalry’s best players came out to watch Syracuse-Georgetown
Buffalo Bills vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers preview 2021 with odds, predictions for Week 14
Georgetown’s small lineup beats Syracuse basketball: ‘They couldn’t stop it’
Syracuse basketball box score at Georgetown
An old Big East rivalry returns in exciting fashion, but Syracuse is on the wrong end of it (Mike Curtis’ quick hits)
In another classic Syracuse-Georgetown battle, the Hoyas take it, 79-75
You Grade the Orange: Rate Syracuse basketball performance at Georgetown
Syracuse basketball falls to Georgetown 79-75: Live score, updates
Fore(arm)! Bubba Watson almost makes hole-in-one after hitting ball off Buffalo Bills fan
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III girls small school cross country runner of the year? (poll)
Meet the All-CNY girls cross country team (small school)
Syracuse-Georgetown betting odds: Orange is a small favorite against Hoyas
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 11
Former Syracuse quarterback Tommy DeVito announces he will transfer to Illinois
CBA boys basketball cruises to win over Jamesville-DeWitt, 62-42 (32 photos)
Bishop Ludden boys basketball holds off Baldwinsville, 55-51 (43 photos)
Bishop Ludden girls basketball pulls away from C-NS, 54-50 (52 photos)
HS roundup: Cazenovia girls, ESM boys win at Mohawk Valley Individual Relays
Syracuse Crunch tops Charlotte, 5-3
Syracuse’s Sean Tucker earns another All-America honor. This time he’s on the first team
Bills DT Star Lotulelei ruled OUT vs. Buccaneers, Tom Brady
Section III boys soccer coach earns regional honor
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III large school girls cross country runner of the year? (poll)
Meet the 2021 All-CNY girls cross country team (large school)
Section III boys basketball stats leaders through Dec. 9
Section III girls basketball stats leaders through Dec. 9
Bills’ Josh Allen says running a luxury: ‘But I want to throw the ball’
The 12 greatest Fulton wrestling teams of all time, ranked
Al Unser, a four-time winner of Indianapolis 500, dies at 82
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 10
Syracuse basketball at Georgetown: A breakdown of the game as a rivalry is renewed
NY Ski Report for December 10th
Axe: Syracuse-Georgetown will always matter; SU football’s first big offseason move (quick takes)
Syracuse basketball vs. Georgetown: TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/11/2021)
How to watch NCAA Soccer Cup semifinals: Clemson vs. Notre Dame, Georgetown vs. Washington | Time, TV channel, live stream
Pro Bowler, Super Bowl champ Demaryius Thomas dies at 33
RFA girls basketball’s second-half rally downs Liverpool (60 photos)
HS roundup: Mikey White wins three events, but J-D/CBA swimmers beat Baldwinsville
CBA bowler Eliana Occhino rolls first perfect game of Section III season (video)
Sean Tucker is Syracuse football’s first running back to earn All-America honors since Floyd Little
Bills’ Dawson Knox should bounce-back vs. Buccaneers as Buffalo looks to salvage season
Syracuse football hires Bob Ligashesky as its new special teams coordinator
CNY athlete spotlight: Henninger basketball player Ra’Sean Patterson (video)
Orange Weekly: Syracuse-Georgetown rivalry renewed, SU women’s hoops on a win streak (video)
Syracuse football receiver Sharod Johnson will seek a transfer
Boys and girls bowling: OHSL player averages update
Peppino’s, Pathfinder Zebra Classic basketball tournaments return to Section III
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III boys small school cross country runner of the year? (poll)
Syracuse women’s lacrosse gets 2022 date for a title game rematch
Meet the All-CNY boys cross country team (small school)
Take a tour of Syracuse’s antiquated athletics facilities. A plea to donors for $150 million to fix them: ‘We’re behind’
Section III girls winter volleyball stats leaders (Week 2)
China dismisses UK, Canada Olympic boycott as ‘farce’
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 9
Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim on his team’s 5-4 start: ‘We’re not there, but we’re getting better’
Which transfers were most successful for Syracuse basketball and after leaving SU? (Mike’s mailbox)
NY Ski Report for December 9th
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Minnesota Vikings: How to watch Thursday Night Football in NFL Week 14 | Time, TV, live stream
How to watch the NCAA College Football Awards 2021: Finalists, TV channel, time, FREE live stream (12/9/2021)
Cleveland blasts Syracuse Crunch, 8-3, on Teddy Bear Toss Night
C-NS boys swimming loses to Fulton but gains its own pool: ‘It’s been a long time coming’ (97 photos)
Tully boys basketball easily wins third game in row (49 photos)
HS roundup: Streiff paces Gaelic Knights to season-opening win (30 photos)
Former Buffalo Bills special teams standout Mark Pike dies at 57
NFL rumors: Buffalo Bills’ Leslie Frazier has ‘fair bit of smoke’ connecting him to potential HC job
Syracuse women’s basketball extends win streak to 4 with 85-55 win over Cornell
Explainer: What does an Olympic diplomatic boycott achieve?
Bills’ Micah Hyde discusses exchange with reporter that went viral after Patriots loss
How to watch Manchester City vs. Wolves: Time, TV schedule, FREE live stream for Premier League Matchday 16
Syracuse awarded a TBT regional site this summer; defending champion Boeheim’s Army to host
Section III boys swimming and diving event leaders (Week 1)
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III boys large school cross country runner of the year? (poll)
Meet the 2021 All-CNY boys cross country team (large school)
Australia joins US in diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Section III boys ice hockey stats (Week 2)
Section III girls ice hockey stats (Week 2)
Final state football poll: CBA shares top spot in Class A
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 8
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III field hockey player of the year? (poll)
Funeral set for Manny Breland, Syracuse basketball pioneer and longtime local educator
How Villanova’s numerous offensive rebounds doomed Syracuse basketball in its quest for a big upset
‘Orange ran out of gas’: What they’re saying about Syracuse’s loss to No. 6 Villanova
Villanova bottled up Buddy Boeheim, and Syracuse couldn’t make the Wildcats pay
Wildcats Board: Syracuse basketball loses to Villanova 67-53 (Brent Axe recap)
Villanova gets on the offensive glass, outscores Syracuse in the 2nd half to win in MSG (Donna Ditota’s quick hits)
Syracuse basketball box score vs. Villanova
Villanova heats up in 2nd half, defeats Syracuse basketball 67-53 in Jimmy V Classic
You Grade the Orange: Rate Syracuse basketball performance vs. Villanova
Baldwinsville boys hockey blanks Fayetteville-Manlius 3-0 (40 photos)
HS roundup: Rachelle Cain helps lead Skaneateles girls ice hockey to fifth-straight win
Richardson’s 36 points drive DeRuyter boys basketball to 39th-straight win
Baldwinsville boys, girls bowlers roll past Fulton
Syracuse can’t keep No. 6 Villanova off the glass in 67-53 loss: Live score, updates
Buffalo Bills ‘on verge of falling out of playoff field’ following loss to Patriots (Post-Week 13 power rankings)
Roy Jones Jr., James Toney among Boxing Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022
Syracuse football 2022 schedule: Notre Dame game has a date
Syracuse’s Cole Swider will face his former Villanova team tonight: ‘It’s a lot of emotion’
Section III boys hockey poll: First rankings of season
Meet the 2021 All-CNY field hockey team
Section III boys basketball poll: First rankings of season
How are Syracuse women’s basketball transfers faring at their new schools?
Section III girls basketball poll: First rankings of season
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 7
Buffalo Bills getting dangerously close to ‘In the Hunt’ territory following loss to Patriots (Encouraged/worried)
Syracuse basketball vs. Villanova: Former Big East rivals meet at Madison Square Garden
Bills’ Isaiah McKenzie has one-word response to Sean McDermott’s lack of trust in returners
Bills offense is broken; Sean McDermott not sure if it’s fixable
How to watch Porto vs. Atletico Madrid: UEFA Champions League time, TV schedule, FREE live stream for Matchday 6
Patriots beyond predictable on offense, but Bills get outphysicaled again (Week 13 report card)
HS roundup: Fabius-Pompey girls volleyball rallies to remain undefeated
Team effort leads Westhill boys basketball to win over SAS (55 photos)
Syracuse expected to hire Super Bowl-winning special teams coordinator (report)
S--tstorm: Winds taking out porta potties ahead of Bills vs. Patriots game
Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots: Live game updates from NFL Week 13
Bills RB Zack Moss ACTIVE vs. Patriots, Isaiah McKenzie & Marquez Stevenson both INACTIVE (Monday Night Football inactives)
Syracuse wide receivers coach Terrence Samuel takes job at Kansas (report)
Latest weather outlook for Bills-Patriots: Video footage of windy, snowy conditions inside stadium
Bills place LB AJ Klein on Reserve/Covid-19 list ahead of MNF matchup with Patriots
Syracuse’s Teisha Hyman earns ACC honor after week of insane career-highs, near quadruple-double
Is it this former Syracuse football star’s time to shine? (SU and CNY in the NFL)
US plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics to protest Chinese human rights abuses
Syracuse’s Cooper Lutz, football’s special teams captain and MVP, is in the transfer portal
Section III boys soccer star named All-American; 2 others earn East Region honors
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit collapses, dies in California
Syracuse has improved its rebounding numbers; that plus other intriguing Orange men’s basketball stats
Parrino’s perspective: 3 things I’m thinking about ahead of Bills-Patriots
Final state girls cross country poll: One Section III team finishes atop its class
New Top 25 men’s basketball poll, yet another new No. 1 (How I voted)
Syracuse football 2022 schedule: New coaches at Notre Dame, Virginia, UConn, plus a Clemson program in transition (how I voted)
Section III girls soccer star named All-American; 2 others earn East Region honors
Podcast with former Syracuse player Kris Joseph: Learning the game by using trash cans as baskets
Final boys state cross country poll: One Section III team finishes No. 2 in its class
Former Syracuse receiver Taj Harris decommits from Kentucky
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III gymnast of the year? (poll)
Bills’ Levi Wallace, next man up, says he’s ‘not trying to be Tre’Davious White’
Meet the 2021 All-CNY gymnastics team
Section III boys basketball stats leaders (Week 1)
1961: Syracuse football legend Ernie Davis is first Black Heisman Trophy winner
Syracuse basketball vs. Villanova: Jimmy V Classic TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/7/2021)
Section III girls basketball stats leaders (Week 1)
ACC basketball power rankings: How did the first weekend of conference play impact the rankings?
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 6
UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers carried off court with knee injury
Syracuse took big step in win over FSU: Winning game in which Buddy Boeheim was contained
Axe: Is Syracuse basketball finding itself as biggest game of the season awaits?
Patriots’ Mac Jones vs. Sean McDermott: No rookie QB has done this vs. Bills defense under coach
Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots 2021 preview with odds, predictions, for Week 13
Upstate NY native Bud Fowler, first Black pro baseball player, makes Hall of Fame
Buck O’Neil, Gil Hodges among 6 selected for Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Tom Brady calls next week’s game vs. Bills ‘biggest game of season’ for Buccaneers
Teisha Hyman posts unique triple-double in Syracuse women’s historic win over Central Connecticut State
The College Football Playoff is set, Michigan could win it, and Georgia needs to change: College Football Survivor Show
College Football Playoff teams set: Alabama gets top seed
Non-Billievers: CBS analysts unanimously pick Patriots over Bills in AFC East
We posted 1,562 football photos this fall. Here are our 12 favorites
Why Bills fans should be rooting for Steelers, Chargers on Sunday: NFL Week 13 viewing guide
Best photos of the week in CNY high school winter sports (Week 1)
Remembering Syracuse basketball trailblazer Manny Breland: ‘It’s amazing how many people he must have impacted’
Seminole Suspense: Syracuse basketball defeats Florida State 63-60 (Brent Axe recap)
New York Giants vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch NFL Week 13 | Time, TV channel, FREE live stream
New York Jets vs. Philadelphia Eagles: How to watch NFL Week 13 | Time, TV channel, FREE live stream
Syracuse City Showcase roundup: Henninger boys basketball slips past University Prep
Phoenix girls basketball wins Onondaga Holiday Classic title in overtime (77 photos)
HS roundup: Bishop Grimes boys basketball opens season with win over ESM
Key to Syracuse’s comeback? Orange exploited mismatches against Florida State
Good defense or bad shooting? Syracuse, Florida State divided on what happened in Tallahassee
Syracuse stops Florida State’s home winning streak with dramatic win in Tallahassee (Donna Ditota’s quick hits)
Syracuse rallies to hand Florida State rare home loss, 63-60
Syracuse basketball box score at Florida State
You Grade the Orange: Rate Syracuse basketball performance at Florida State
Manny Breland, Syracuse basketball pioneer and longtime educator, dies at 87
Syracuse snaps Florida State’s 25-game home streak with 63-60 win: Live score, updates
Crunch game postponed on Saturday; Teddy Bear Toss rescheduled
A ‘Star’ returns? Bills DT Lotulelei could be key to stopping Patriots’ rushing attack
Syracuse vs. Florida State basketball odds: Orange opens as underdog in ACC opener
NY Ski Report for December 4th
Michigan vs. Iowa: Big Ten conference football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Pittsburgh vs. Wake Forest: ACC football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Houston vs. Cincinnati: AAC football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Georgia vs. Alabama: SEC football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Appalachian State vs. Louisiana:-Lafayette Sun Belt football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Baylor vs. Oklahoma State: Big 12 football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Northern Illinois vs. Kent State: MAC football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Fayetteville-Manlius girls, boys win Mohawk Valley Team Relays
ITC boys basketball clips Fowler in Syracuse City Showcase (56 photos)
HS roundup: Kaia Henderson scores 55 points, hits winning free throw in New Hartford opener
Henninger boys basketball tops Nottingham in opening game of Syracuse City Showcase (67 photos)
Onondaga girls basketball knocks off Syracuse West in opening round of Holiday Classic
From .500 to Class A state champs? ‘It just doesn’t feel real’ for CBA football (78 photos)
Watch: CBA star, SU recruit Syair Torrence at home in the Dome with highlight-reel catches in state title win
CBA football caps Cinderella run to state Class A title with 32-31 win over Somers (78 photos)
Covid issue with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton postpones tonight’s game at Syracuse Crunch
CBA football vs. Somers in state title game: Live score, updates
Syracuse has two former players named among the 11 best in Major League Soccer and aiming for World Cup
Chris Bleich has surgery, Lee Kpogba picks new school; Syracuse football offers 1,000-yard receiver (notes)
Syracuse’s JoJo Wooden hopes road leads to general manager spot
How are Syracuse basketball transfers faring at their new schools?
Kaia Henderson watched Ohio State play in person before she joins the team next month: ‘This is crazy’
Stefon Diggs: Eliminating turnovers like milking a cow; How Bills WR views Patriots showdown
Jesse Edwards is blossoming into a force on offense for Syracuse; his field goal percentage is sky-high
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 3
Syracuse basketball at Florida State: What to know
NY Ski Report for December 3rd
Axe: SU football’s offseason priority and can men’s and women’s hoops build on big wins? (quick takes)
Syracuse basketball vs. Florida State: TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/4/2021)
Oregon vs. Utah: Pac-12 football championship TV channel, time, how to watch live stream (12/3/2021)
HS roundup: Indian River girls basketball downs South Jefferson, 55-53: ‘You won’t get a more exciting game then this one’
Westhill girls, Baldwinsville boys win at Jack Morse Relays (79 photos)
Syracuse basketball’s Buddy and Jimmy Boeheim featured in Whistle video series
Old rival back on Syracuse lacrosse schedule as new coach returns to former home
Mac & Freeze: Patriots QB Jones set to play in coldest game of career vs. Buffalo Bills
From 3 straight losses in Bahamas to beating a top-20 team. How did Syracuse women do it?
Syracuse Pond Hockey Classic will return to Strathmore in January
Orange Weekly: Syracuse hoops OT excitement, SU football’s important offseason (video)
The 18 greatest football players in CBA history, ranked
Single-game Syracuse-Duke men’s basketball tickets to go on sale
Quick impressions of Syracuse recruits Quadir Copeland and Justin Taylor after an IMG Academy game
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III boys volleyball player of the year? (poll)
ESPN analyst calls Bills-Patriots biggest game of the year in NFL
Marv Levy’s remarkable football journey told through his own words and ‘Marvisms’
Meet the 2021 All-CNY boys fall volleyball team
After Syracuse beat Indiana, where does Jim Boeheim rank in OT wins? (Mike’s Mailbox)
Symir Torrence will miss younger brother’s state championship game, but he’ll be watching from afar
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 2
CNY athlete spotlight: CBA quarterback Jordan Rae (video)
MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995
Dallas Cowboys vs. New Orleans Saints: How to watch Thursday Night Football in NFL Week 13 | Time, TV, live stream
Cicero-North Syracuse girls, Marcellus boys win at Jack Morse Relays (83 photos)
Fayetteville-Manlius girls basketball holds off Jamesville-DeWitt for win (48 photos)
HS roundup: Marcellus boys basketball opens season with win over Westhill
Skaneateles hockey shuts out Syracuse, 3-0, runs undefeated streak to 61 games
Syracuse women upset No. 18 Ohio State with 97-91 win; Teisha Hyman scores career-high 30 points
Fans rush Henninger basketball court after hard foul, fights break out, game ends early
Women’s tennis tour suspends China events over concerns about safety of Peng Shuai
State Education Department tells Capital District school its Indian logo, mascot must go (report)
Two more Syracuse football players are seeking a transfer, including a starting tight end
To the Max: Scherzer, Mets finalize $130M, 3-year deal
Syracuse’s offensive coordinator search: An early name to know is a 37-year-old who devours the details
AHL Covid issues force rescheduling of Syracuse Crunch games
No football for 3 years? No problem for CBA star Dan Anderson
Section III high school sports schedule, scoreboard for Dec. 1
Syracuse’s Frank Anselem on clutch free throws, decision not to transfer: ‘Thank God I stayed’
Who are Section III state football champs of last 20 years? (list)
Sean Tucker’s mission continues this offseason: More on that tweet, a new sport and will he stay?
Syracuse women’s basketball star Priscilla Williams says she will redshirt 2021-22 season
We pick, you vote: Who is the Section III girls tennis player of the year? (poll)
Meet the 2021 All-CNY girls tennis team
Boeheim brothers combine for 53 points in Syracuse win over Indiana: ‘We can’t lose this game’
Syracuse thwarts herculean effort by future NBA draft pick Trayce Jackson-Davis: ‘This guy is a beast’
All-state volleyball team announced: Section III gets one first-teamer, 15 honored overall
‘HOLY MOLY! What a freaking game:’ What they’re saying about Syracuse’s double-overtime win over Indiana
Jim Boeheim after Syracuse’s thrilling double-overtime win over Indiana: ‘These guys have heart’
Hoosier Daddy: Syracuse basketball defeats Indiana 112-110 in 2OT (Brent Axe recap)
CNY high school sports photos: List of events we’ve shot this winter
Bench-clearing brawl ends Henninger basketball game early, police say
CBA/JD ice hockey blanks Auburn in season opener
Trey Ordway leads Baldwinsville boys basketball past Jamesville-DeWitt (36 photos)
Syracuse rallies for wild 2OT win over Indiana in ACC/Big Ten Challenge
Syracuse beats Indiana in 2 overtimes; Boeheims combine for 53 points (Donna Ditota’s quick hits)
Syracuse basketball box score vs. Indiana
You Grade the Orange: Rate Syracuse basketball performance vs. Indiana
Fayetteville-Manlius boys swimmers open season with win over Baldwinsville (55 photos)
Dakota Davis, a starter on Syracuse football’s offensive line, will return for 6th season: ‘There is unfinished business’
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