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Clemons is an NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee
Orange forward Rayla Clemons '24 is a 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year nominee, which recognizes graduating female student-athletes who have distinguished themselves throughout their collegiate careers in the areas of academic achievement, athletics excellence, community service and leadership. A medicinal chemistry major and two-year alternate captain for the Orange...
Oronde Gadsden II on chat with Fran Brown about Syracuse’s QB room: ‘We need some competition’
Syracuse, N.Y. — Oronde Gadsden II doesn’t deny that Syracuse football’s need for a quarterback came up quickly in his first chat with new coach Fran Brown. But as Gadsden tells it, the matter wasn’t so urgent that he was about to leave the program, even as other teams again tried to court him away despite his injury.
Deadline to sign up for Rome City Men’s Amateur Golf Championship is Sunday
The deadline for the 61st annual Rome City Men’s Amateur Golf Championship is Sunday, Aug. 4. The event will take place this year on Saturday, Aug. 10, and Sunday, Aug. 11, at Rome Country Club and McConnellsville Country Club. The 36-hole medal play event has no cut. The field...
How to get tickets to Xscape & SWV’s ‘The Queens of R&B Tour’ at Syracuse’s Empower Amp
Xscape and SWV are bringing “The Queens of R&B Tour” to Syracuse’s Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview on Saturday, August 3. The concert starts at 7:00 p.m. and will feature special guests Mya, Total and 702. “The Queens of R&B Tour” kicked off on June 27 in...
MM 7.30: Maryland men’s basketball to face Syracuse in 2024 Gotham Classic
Maryland men’s basketball will face Syracuse on Saturday, Dec. 21 at Barclays Center in the 2024 Gotham City Classic, it was announced today. Maryland’s nonconference schedule for the 2024-25 campaign is now set. This will be the 10th all-time meeting between the two programs, with the Terps holding...
Mets trade for Upstate NY native, send another player to Syracuse
Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News (TNS) This trade deadline is playing out much differently for the New York Mets than last year’s. The Mets continued buying Sunday, acquiring outfielder Jesse Winker from the Washington Nationals in a trade that adds an established left-handed bat for their postseason push.
Potential impact of the House Settlement on Syracuse Athletics
As the Syracuse Orange prepare to begin the 24-25 athletic year, we are learning more about the House v. NCAA settlement, which will impact college athletics significantly. In addition to college athletes receiving a slice of the revenue earned, there will be new limits on scholarships and athletic rosters. Increasing...
AIS receives $54 million contract from Rome Lab
ROME — Assured Information Security (AIS) in Rome has been awarded a $54.7 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate, according to company officials. The Stalwart contract is a Small Business Innovative Research Phase III award, and is part of the larger AWARE effort, a $150...
Emergency Department Traffic at Rome Health Will Be Rerouted
ROME, N.Y. -- In August, the traffic circle at the Emergency Department entrance of Rome Health will be closed until November. This closure is necessary to complete grading and site work for the new Intensive Care Unit and the Kaplan Center for Surgical Services addition. "In preparation," according to a...
Nate Champion added locals Will Amica, Trevor Roe to Le Moyne roster. He hopes familiar names attract more fans
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Le Moyne already had two local guys on its men’s basketball roster. During the offseason, Dolphins coach Nate Champion convinced two more players to come home. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Rapids advance in PGCBL Playoffs with win at Utica
MOHAWK VALLEY, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY/WWTI) – The Watertown Rapids made history in reaching the PGCBL East Division semifinals with a 4-2 win over the Utica Blue Sox on Monday night. Watertown will now move on to play at top-seeded Amsterdam, who are the defending league champions. Game time against the Mohawks is set for 6:35 p.m. […]
The NYS Fair will have a Midway flash sale…at 2 a.m.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Set your alarms to 1:55 a.m. Wade Shows, the provider of the New York State Fair’s Midway, is holding an upcoming 22-hour online-only flash sale. It will begin at 2 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30. “The Midway is a cornerstone of the world-class entertainment that The Fair provides, and we’re thrilled […]
Remembering Oneida County Legislator Brenda McMonagle; Funeral Arrangements Announced
ROME, N.Y. -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for Oneida County Legislator Brenda McMonagle, who passed away over the weekend after battling breast cancer. Representing Rome and working at AmeriCU, McMonagle was remembered by her colleagues for her kindness and caring nature. Calling hours are scheduled for Thursday at Strong-Burns...
Utica woman arrested for striking woman with vehicle
UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A Utica woman was arrested on Sunday morning after she allegedly struck another woman with her vehicle, according to Utica Police. Officers were called to Floyd Street at approximately 6:10 in the morning. Upon arrival, they spoke with the victim, who stated the suspect — later identified as 28-year-old Nichole Slattery — arrived at her house and began to honk her horn repeatedly.
SCORES 7-29-24: Diamond Dawgs dominate Outlaws to advance to PGCBL East Division semifinals // 10 teams whittled down to five in first round of Utica Lady Knicks Premier League playoffs
(3) MV Diamond Dawgs 12, (6) Oneonta Outlaws 2 (8 inn.)**. NYS Senior Division Tournament - Double Elimination. (2) Snyder Landscaping 69, (9) Notre Dame Schools 32**. (6) Earl Savery Bairdians 53, (5) Gates Cole Insurance 46. ** - Game highlights included in attached video. If you would like your...
Accused of hitting another woman with car, Utica woman charged
UTICA — A Utica woman is accused of intentionally hitting another woman with her car on Floyd Street early Sunday morning, according to the Utica Police Department. Police said Nichole Slattery, 28, drove to another woman's home on Floyd Street at about 6 a.m. and started honking the horn to get her to come out and fight. Police said the victim confronted Slattery in the roadway, at which point Slattery drove forward and hit the other woman with her vehicle, causing the victim to fall onto the hood and roll off.
Company news: Bill Brower to lead William G. Pomeroy Foundation board
Following a national search, the William G. Pomeroy Foundation board of trustees announced they have appointed Bill Brower as the organization’s next executive director. He will begin Aug. 12. Brower has worked most of his career in educational advancement, the last decade at Le Moyne College as vice president...
Schumer pushing for funds for better storm predictions in NYS
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing for more money to help meteorologists better forecast storms like the tornados that ravaged Upstate New York earlier this month. Schumer wants to inject $30 million into the nation's Mesonet System which tracks storms on a hyper-local level. He said better information from...
Wynn Hospital Achieves Reaccreditation as a HeartCARE Center
UTICA, N.Y. -- Wynn Hospital of Mohawk Valley Health System has announced it has received reaccreditation as a HeartCARE Center. This is considered one of the highest recognitions a hospital can obtain from the National Distinction of Excellence from the American College of Cardiology. "MVHS was the first healthcare organization...
Fall Forecast For Upstate New York: Will Warmer Temps Continue?
2024 has been one of the warmest years on-record in Upstate New York. Will that trend continue this autumn?. It started with a mild and pretty much snowless winter, followed by a pretty warm spring, and tons of heat and humidity this summer. It certainly has felt like one of the warmest years on record in Upstate New York. In fact in Syracuse, 2024 so far is the warmest on record according to Syracuse.com.
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