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Saturday, March 30, 2013  CNYCentral's Alex Dunbar has confirmed that President Obama is at the Syracuse-Marquette inside the Verizon Center in Washington D.C.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Syracuse fans are packing up to drive to D.C. for Saturday's game against Marquette.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  A Syracuse woman is facing animal cruelty charges after city dog control received a severely emaciated and dehydrated pit bull this week.

Monday, January 02, 2012  Syracuse University's basketball team remains on top of both polls, and gains more first place votes from media and coaches. Are you excited about the Orange?

Thursday, March 24, 2011  The Syracuse University basketball team is still working though the disappointment of falling short of the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament, and that includes assistant coach and former SU star Gerry McNamara.

Monday, March 21, 2011  Darius Johnson-Odom's 3-pointer with 27 seconds left snapped a tie and gave Marquette a 66-62 win over Syracuse on Sunday night.

Saturday, March 19, 2011  The Orange men's basketball team continues their run through the NCAA tournament Sunday night against the Marquette Golden Eagles.

Monday, January 31, 2011  Syracuse's four-game losing street including losses to unranked Marquette on Saturday and unranked Seton Hall on Tuesday dropped the Orangemen to 17th  in the men's college basketball poll by The Associated Press.

Saturday, January 29, 2011  For the first time since January of 2006, the Syracuse Orange has dropped four straight games -- losing to Marquette Saturday afternoon on the road.  It was another rough game defensively for the Orange, allowing the Golden Eagles to shoot 52% from the field.

Saturday, January 29, 2011  Jae Crowder scored 13 of his 25 points in the second half and Marquette handed No. 9 Syracuse its fourth straight loss, 76-70 on Saturday.  Kris Joseph led the Orange with 18 points, but it wasn't enough as Syracuse (18-4, 5-4 Big East) drops its fourth game in a row for the first time since Jan.16-29, 2006.

Saturday, January 23, 2010  Fifth-ranked Syracuse pulls off a 76-71 win over the Marquette Golden Eagles.