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Monday, June 10, 2013  Tom Thibodeau and Monty Williams will join the returning Jim Boeheim as assistant coaches for the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.

Monday, April 08, 2013  An early prediction for the 2013-2013 SU basketball roster.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The hype around Syracuse's spot in the final four is translating for businesses on Marshall Street.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  After a victory in Washington D.C. that sent Syracuse to the final four, the team was welcomed with cheers when they arrived at Melo Center Saturday night.

Friday, March 29, 2013  SU fans take time to explore Washington, D.C. after the Orange's big win over top seeded Indiana.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Syracuse University head football coach Scott Shafer has dismissed two SU football players accused of burglary from the football team due to a violation of team rules.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Carmen Tyson-Thomas of Syracuse has won the Big East's Sixth Man Award.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Orange senior defenseman Brian Megill has also been named the Big East Preseason co-Defensive Player of the year.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Breanna Stewart has been the toast of the game at every level of basketball she's ever played at, and has already started to impress in her freshman season at the University of Connecticut.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Doug Marrone has hired three more assistants to his new Buffalo Bills staff, including two more assistants from Syracuse.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Syracuse rallied back from a nine-point deficit in the first half, led by C.J. Fair's 23 points and 11 rebounds.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  A person familiar with the decision says Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson is relinquishing his title as team president to CEO Russ Brandon, who is originally from East Syracuse.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Michael Carter-Williams scored a career-high 18 points and added 13 assists and No. 7 Syracuse beat Central Connecticut State 96-62 on Monday, giving Orange coach Jim Boeheim his 902nd career win.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  The Orange went 12-1 in nonconference play this season and extended its nonconference home winning streak to 53 games.

Saturday, December 29, 2012  SU Quarterback Ryan Nassib says that Saturday's win was a first for his football career.