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Saturday, May 25, 2013  The SU Womens Lacrosse season may be over, but the excitement is just beginning to build for the program.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  The Le Moyne College men's lacrosse team defeated top-seed Adelphi 16-13 on Saturday afternoon, advancing to the Division 2 National Championship.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Redshirt freshman Dylan Donahue scored with 13 seconds remaining to lift top-seeded Syracuse past Yale 7-6 in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals Saturday.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The 3rd ranked Syracuse Orange travel to Philadelphia this weekend to take on the Villanova Wildcats in a rare Saturday morning tilt.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  It's been a whirlwind week where Syracuse Orange football fans have been glued to twitter, message boards and sports websites trying to get any sort of insight as to whether or not Doug Marrone will leave the Orange.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Buffalo are looking to fill their head coaching position after they fired head coach Chan Gailley on Monday.

Sunday, September 30, 2012  Lawrence Tynes missed two field-goal tries from 54 yards with 15 seconds left and the Philadelphia Eagles held on for a 19-17 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday night.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  Greg McElroy became the first quarterback to lead the New York Jets into the end zone this preseason in a 28-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night. Mark Sanchez, Tim Tebow and most of the Jets starters didn't play in this battle between backups and guys fighting for roster spots.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  David Wright singled off Jonathan Papelbon with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting the New York Mets to a 6-5 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night that preserved R.A. Dickey's 11-game winning streak.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Cliff Lee finally posted his first win of the season and the Philadelphia Phillies hit three late homers, breaking past the New York Mets 9-2 Wednesday and stopping a six-game losing streak.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  Jonathon Niese had a two-run single to back his fine performance on the mound Tuesday night and David Wright hit a three-run homer to break open the New York Mets' 11-1 romp over the reeling Philadelphia Phillies.

Sunday, July 01, 2012  The New York Yankees have acquired reliever Chad Qualls from the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named or cash.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Jeremy Hefner earned his first victory in the majors, highlighting the occasion by homering for his first big league hit as the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on a rainy Tuesday night.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Lucas Duda had a tiebreaking, two-out RBI single in the seventh and the New York Mets took advantage of Philadelphia's defensive blunder, beating the Phillies 7-4 on Tuesday night.

Monday, May 07, 2012  Jordany Valdespin had a pinch-hit three-run homer off Jonathan Papelbon in the ninth inning for his first major league hit, leading the New York Mets to a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.