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Tuesday, April 16, 2013  In 98 previous meetings between Syracuse and Hobart, the Orange won 71 times. That didn't mean anything here in the 99th meeting.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Duke Drumm has been cutting hair up on the SU hill since 1960. Drumm says one of the first customers to walk in his barbershop was a tall skinny basketball player named Jim Boeheim

Thursday, February 28, 2013  The Syracuse Crunch is on a roll- winners of 8 straight games. But that's not enough for this team.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Four Syracuse Crunch players will be joining their head coach Jon Cooper at this year's AHL All-Star game

Monday, December 31, 2012  Richard Panik scored twice as the Syracuse Crunch defeated the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 2-1 tonight at the Mohegan Sun Arena.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  It's something that becomes more impressive every single year. Something that boggles the mind even more with every passing year, and in turn, every added trophy.

Wednesday, August 22, 2012  Former AL Cy Young Award winner Bartolo Colon of the Oakland Athletics has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for testosterone.

Sunday, August 12, 2012  The Syracuse Chiefs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, split a doubleheader with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees on Sunday from Alliance Bank Stadium. The Chiefs claimed the opener, 3-1, before falling, 1-0, in the nightcap.

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  Tully's Lopez Lomong will finally take to the track at the London Olympics on Wednesday, the exact four year anniversary of when he was the U.S. Flag bearer at the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  Steve Lombardozzi added a two-run double as Washington handed a sixth straight loss to the Mets, who held a team meeting before the game.

Saturday, July 14, 2012  The Syracuse Chiefs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, lost 8-1 to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees on Saturday night at Alliance Bank Stadium. The game was considered a home contest for the Yankees, whose stadium is under rennovation. The loss for Syracuse extended its losing streak to six games.

Friday, July 13, 2012  The Chiefs and Yankees game has been rescheduled as part of a doubleheader at Alliance Bank Stadium on Sunday, August 12.

Saturday, June 16, 2012  The Syracuse Chiefs fell to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees 4-2 on Saturday night thanks to Russell Branyan's walk-off home run ended the game in the tenth inning.

Saturday, June 16, 2012  The Yankees Triple-A team doesn't have a home stadium because of renovations, but this weekend's series in Syracuse might make them feel better.

Friday, June 15, 2012  The Yankees overcame a 4-1 deficit thanks to a four-run seventh inning.