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Thursday, March 14, 2013  Syracuse gets its "mojo back" as the Orange defeats Pittsburgh in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  James Southerland stole the show, making 6 threes in route to SU's 75 to 63 win over Seton Hall in the Big East Conference Tournament.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Four years ago on March 12, the Syracuse University men’s basketball team defeated the University of Connecticut in the now famous six overtime game in the Big East quarterfinals.

Friday, February 22, 2013  CNY Central exclusive interview with Syracuse University senior guard Brandon Triche.

Monday, February 18, 2013  CNY Central is happy to announce Niko Tamurian as the station group’s new Sports Director.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  It remains the biggest buzz talk heading into what is officially the second round of the NCAA Tournament; Syracuse University will suddenly be playing without their seven-foot center Fab Melo.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Pittsburgh may be in the calm before the storm. The area around the Consol Energy Arena was quiet on Wednesday but several scalpers were already on the scene and trying to find tickets.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  The Syracuse University men’s basketball team takes on UNC Asheville Thursday at 3:15pm on truTV.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Christine Rockwell is a huge Syracuse Basketball fan. Niko Tamurian spotted her in a hotel in New York City wearing an orange and blue Syracuse dress made of t-shirts.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  The Connecticut Huskies were hanging on for most of Wednesday's Big East Quarterfinal, but it was Syracuse coming through with the big plays down the stretch for the 58-55 victory.

Friday, March 11, 2011  Another overtime thriller between Syraucuse and UConn ends in a loss for the Orange.  Now, fans are gearing up for Selection Sunday.

Thursday, March 10, 2011  The bright lights of Madison Square Garden brought out the best in Fab Melo and the Syracuse Orange.

Thursday, March 10, 2011  The three officials cited for two errors in the final seconds of the St. John's-Rutgers game have withdrawn from the rest of the Big East tournament.

Saturday, March 14, 2009  If you're a Syracuse basketball fan who was too excited to sleep after the epic six overtime win over UConn on Thursday, sophmore guard Jonny Flynn knows how you feel.