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Runner Completes 2024 Boilermaker 'Just Moments Before His Passing'
UTICA, N.Y. -- A Boilermaker runner who experienced "immense joy" in the annual road race passed away shortly after completing this year's event. 61-year-old Blake Hook, previously of Utica and residing in Texas, "left us unexpectedly on Sunday, July 14," according to his obituary on WKTV.com. "He crossed the finish...
The Sherrill Silversmiths are Enjoying One of the Program's Most Successful Seasons
SHERRILL, N.Y. -- The Sherrill Silversmiths are enjoying what has perhaps been their best season in program history. Currently in a battle with the Syracuse Salt Cats for first place in the NYCBL East Division, the Smiths boast seven All-Star selections, and are positioned to make a run at a championship this summer.
Syracuse basketball 5-star recruit Jordan Smith best defender in country, scout says
Syracuse basketball coaches offered a scholarship to elite DMV prospect Jordan Smith Jr., a five-star shooting guard in the 2026 class, in early May of 2023. Ever since then, I've closely followed the recruitment and play of the talented 6-foot-3 Smith. By all accounts, these days, the Orange staff is...
Syracuse Basketball: 4-star Kiyan Anthony drops 40 points at Peach Jam, set to trim list
Kiyan Anthony, the Syracuse basketball 2025 priority target, has been on fire in recent days at the annual Peach Jam on Nike's EYBL circuit, and he's preparing to trim down the list of contenders still in the running in his recruiting process. This spring and summer, the four-star shooting guard...
Syracuse lands in-state target Jayden Mann
Recent recruiting wins for Fran Brown and Syracuse Football have come from across the region and across the country. But Thursday the Orange picked up another 2025 recruit, this time from in the confines of New York state. Jayden Mann, a 6-4, 285 offensive tackle from the Bronx, committed to...
Syracuse Football: Beware of this 2024 trap game for 'Cuse, national writer says
In early October, Syracuse football will travel to Las Vegas to square off with Mountain West Conference member UNLV in what will be the first-ever meeting between the Orange and the Rebels. This should prove a fun and intriguing non-conference encounter for the 'Cuse in Sin City. This contest will...
Thursday Night Title Fight: Heated STSS Point Battle Enters Utica-Rome
VERNON, NY – It’s a Thursday night (July 18) title fight for the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco. Utica-Rome Speedway hosts the ‘Richie Evans Remembered 61’ featuring the STSS Modifieds and STSS Crate 602 Sportsman in an open-wheel doubleheader. STSS...
Podcast: Syracuse recruits at 2Tenths Top 150 Camp
2Tenths hosted its annual Top 150 Camp on Sunday, and several Syracuse recruits were on hand. Syracuse recruiting writer Andrew Barth was on hand, spoke with over a dozen recruits, and discusses what he saw and heard on The Juice on the Cuse Podcast, presented by Rivals and Bleav. Among...
Syracuse Orange ACC Network Takeover Day is tomorrow
Tomorrow is the Syracuse Orange ACC Network Takeover day and this is what the schedule will give us:. This should be highlights from the Orange series wins over top-15 opponents Virginia Tech and Florida State. It was the first time in program history that Syracuse won a series over top-15 programs and the team did it on back-to-back weekends.
Syracuse Football: Fran Brown named one of 2024's most exciting head-coaching debuts
Syracuse football first-year head coach Fran Brown is deemed one of the 10 most exciting head-coaching debuts among power-four conference teams in the upcoming season, per an article this week from 247Sports national writer Carter Bahns. That's awesome stuff. This off-season, as usual, there were a lot of head-coaching changes...
Syracuse Basketball: Adrian Autry shows 4-star Acaden Lewis he's a top 2025 priority
If Syracuse basketball ultimately doesn't prevail in the recruiting sweepstakes for one of the country's hottest prospects, 2025 four-star Acaden Lewis from Washington, D.C., it won't be due to the Orange staff not putting in the work for the fast-rising, 6-foot-3 guard. Lewis, who recently installed the 'Cuse in his...
More local Ninjas taking home awards at the World Championship
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR) — Two more Ninjas with the Syracuse Warrior Factory took home awards at the 2024 World Championship. Harper Bergin won the World’s Strongest Ninja and took second place in stages overall, discipline overall, Stage 1, speed discipline, and all grip team for the Mature kids female age division. Meanwhile, Kinley Jenkins took […]
Mad Cow 5K returns with option of running on Nelson Swamp boardwalk and trail
CAZENOVIA — The Mad Cow 5K race is returning to the Town of Nelson with a new twist. The race will be held on Saturday, Aug. 3, starting at 8:30 a.m. “It’s our 15th year of doing the fundraising race,” said Mad Cow Race Director John Dunkle. “We are excited this year to allow runners the option to finish the race on [the] boardwalk and trail through Nelson Swamp.”
Single-game tickets for Syracuse football’s 2024 season are now on sale
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse University has begun selling single-game tickets for all seven home games during the upcoming football season. According to Ticketmaster the cheapest single-game ticket is currently for the UConn game on Nov. 23, with a price of just over $22. Tickets for Syracuse’s season-opener against Ohio on...
Amore! Bisons "Italian Festival Night" with Pregame Party, Fireworks is July 23
Club Level Party to feature Live Music, Food Specials at 5:30 p.m. Bisons Baseball, a pre-game Club Level Party with live music and food specials and postgame Fireworks... That's Amore!!!. A fan-favorite every year at Sahlen Field, the Bisons Italian Festival Night returns Tuesday, July 23 as the Herd hosts...
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