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Friday, February 15, 2013  If one game is any indication, future Syracuse Orange guard Tyler Ennis is not the kind of player you want to tick off.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Carmelo Anthony spent one whirlwind season at Syracuse University, leading the school to the 2003 national basketball championship and achieving second team All-American status.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  The Pro Football Weekly All-America team annually recognizes college football's most talented players and is determined based on extensive evaluation and considerable feedback from NFL evaluators.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Adrian Beltre hit a long home run and had a pair of RBI singles as the Texas Rangers beat the New York Yankees 7-3 Wednesday night.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  Player of the year Breanna Stewart scored seven of her nine points for the East in the final 4 minutes of the game. Stewart is headed to Connecticut.

Friday, March 02, 2012  After winning the SUNYAC championship for the first time since 1965, the Oswego State men's basketball team made their second consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, and the Lakers started their tournament in dramatic fashion, defeating Endicott College of Massachusetts 72-71.

Friday, February 10, 2012  In a frenzied atmosphere at Christian Brothers Academy, Jamesville-Dewitt dominated much of the game on their way to a 68-59 victory, highlighting a great night of High School hoops.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  Two Jamesville-DeWitt stars are among seven Central New Yorkers who have been nominated for inclusion on the rosters of the 2012 McDonald’s All-American Games.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  Brian Megill, Jo Jo Marasco, and Tim Desko, son of Head Coach John Desko are the three honorees.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  Former Syracuse University All-American Tim Green, who played in the NFL for eight seasons, faces allegations that he violated recruiting rules as head football coach at an upstate New York high school.

Sunday, October 02, 2011  Robinson Cano hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, rookie Ivan Nova pitched brilliantly into the ninth inning in an unusual relief appearance and New York shook off a 23-hour rain delay to beat the Detroit Tigers 9-3 in their suspended playoff opener Saturday night.

Monday, September 26, 2011  The Tampa Bay Rays moved into a tie with the Boston Red Sox for the wild-card lead, beating the New York Yankees 5-2 on Monday night behind another strong performance by James Shields.

Friday, April 08, 2011  Onondaga Community College women’s basketball player Shalisia Jackson, of Syracuse, has been named to the National Junior College Athletic Association’s All-American Second Team for the 2010-2011 season.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011  Syracuse University kicker Ross Krautman earned freshman All-America honors for his performance in 2010.

Saturday, October 09, 2010  Phil Hughes pitched seven shutout innings, Marcus Thames hit a two-run homer and the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 Saturday night to complete a three-game sweep and return to the AL championship series.