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Monday, February 25, 2013  It's an exciting moment for fans of Syracuse football. The full schedule for the Orange's inaugural campaign in the Atlantic Coast Conference has been relased.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Syracuse University and St. John's have agreed to a home-and-home basketball series, continuing the Madison Square Garden game as well as the tradition of playing their New York State Big East Rivals.

Monday, January 21, 2013  They are very familiar faces to new Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer, and coaches he hopes will help establish the face of the post-Doug Marrone Orange football team.

Monday, January 07, 2013  As Doug Marrone was officially introduced as the Buffalo Bills new head coach on Monday, there was so much for Orange fans and Bills fans in Central New York to soak in.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  Doug Marrone has made his passion for the Syracuse football program very well known through his four years as head coach, a factor that has likely made his decision to become the Buffalo Bills new head coach very difficult.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  Doug Marrone completed his fourth season at Syracuse with another successful homecoming, and hoped it wouldn't be the last time he brings his team to the Bronx.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  The Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Wednesday that its presidents and chancellors have unanimously voted to add Louisville to the conference.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its presidents and chancellors have unanimously voted to add Louisville as the replacement for Maryland.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Carmelo Anthony may have been in town to play an NBA preseason game on Monday night, but it was the local media's opportunity to ask him about all things Syracuse.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Wednesday's news that the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame will be moving to the Atlantic Coast Conference could be devastating news for the Big East.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Augustus Edwards announced from Tottenville High School in Staten Island that he plans on signing with the Syracuse Orange. The 6-foot-1, 220 pound Edwards is a star running back, known for his speed and Delone Carter like style of scrapping for each and every yard.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  The Atlantic Coast Conference announced a 12-year agreement with the Orange Bowl beginning after the 2014 season.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Big East Commissioner John Marinatto says the conference is now open to discussing the posibility of Syracuse leaving to the ACC early.

Sunday, October 09, 2011  a report in the Boston Globe quotes Boston College Athletic Director Gene DeFillipo in a very candid fashion saying that B.C. did not want UConn in the ACC, as it's a "turf war" with BC and UConn in New England.

Saturday, September 24, 2011  Syracuse Athletic Director Daryl Gross has no doubt in his mind that SU's move to the ACC was the best move, and hopes those who still have concerns about the decision will soon be convinced of that too.