Elmhurst regroups after head coach Lester leaves for Syracuse
Tim Lester adopted a blue-collar mentality from San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh during Lester’s last season as Elmhurst College’s head football coach. That mentality… Read more »
Writer archives: Melissa Bronson-Tramel
Former high school teammates and coach reflect on Manziel they knew
At the timeout, Johnny Manziel ran over to the sideline and gave his Tivy High School football team instructions instead of receiving them. He wanted… Read more »
Hill paves way for Division-II football players even after death in March
When Jim Terwilliger won the Harlon Hill Trophy it gave him the chance to try out with the Minnesota Vikings and the Canadian Football League.… Read more »
Nims, seniors lead Syracuse on Senior Day
The starting lineup was different Sunday afternoon in the Carrier Dome — head coach Gary Gait started seven of his eight healthy seniors on Senior… Read more »
Syracuse blows out Cincinnati behind balanced scoring, clamp-down defense
It took Cincinnati 29 minutes and 47 seconds to find the back of the net against Syracuse on Sunday. In their last meeting, on April… Read more »
Syracuse's balanced attack conquers Louisville 19-7
Louisville was nearing a 17-minute scoring drought, with no answers for the Syracuse offensive onslaught. The Orange players came out and fully executed Gary Gait’s… Read more »
Block contends for national honors, Thorpe demands better
Only one defender has ever won the Tewaaraton Trophy. Leading the team in draw controls, caused turnovers and ground balls, Becca Block has the stats… Read more »
Trip to Baltimore, Washington strengthens team chemistry
Super Bowl champion head coach John Harbaugh stood on the sidelines, not coaching, but watching his daughter. “He was playing father,” Syracuse assistant coach Regy… Read more »
Syracuse turns defense into offense in 18-7 Big East win
The Syracuse defense held the Connecticut Huskies scoreless at halftime. It was SU's first halftime shutout of the season. That stifling of the UConn attack… Read more »
Murray stars for Orange after ACL tear
Alyssa Murray went down hard in front of the goal post and clenched her right knee. The cut she made wasn’t different from any other,… Read more »
'Entertaining and unpredictable': Standout Syracuse attack Michelle Tumolo looks beyond individual honors, hopes to return to NCAA championship
Michelle Tumolo had just started playing lacrosse, but she was already passing too hard. At a four-day all-girls lacrosse camp at Clearview Regional High School… Read more »
Communication, defense focuses for Syracuse ahead of hosting Virginia
Loose ground balls and lost draws plagued the Syracuse defense in Sunday’s defeat to Maryland. Syracuse went into the half having won only four of… Read more »
Top-ranked Syracuse unable to slow Maryland offense in blowout loss
Less than four minutes into the second half, Gary Gait called his first timeout as Maryland notched three straight goals. He called Alyssa Costantino to… Read more »
Native American traditions inspires Syracuse
Meesheshe Tumbakakaka is Michelle Tumolo’s warrior name. Each member of the women’s lacrosse team has one. Syracuse head coach Gary Gait led an exercise where… Read more »
Syracuse prepares for NCAA Northeast Regional coming off Big East Championship
The Syracuse men’s cross country team turned in its worst performance of the season at the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational in October. It was the only… Read more »
Hehir overcomes early struggles to win individual Big East championship
In 15 months, redshirt freshman Martin Hehir transformed from not running at all to being the face of the Syracuse men’s cross country program. Hehir… Read more »
Syracuse wins 3rd Big East title in 4 years behind Hehir's performance
In 15 months, redshirt freshman Martin Hehir transformed from not running at all to being the face of the men’s cross country program. Named the… Read more »
Whelan takes on leadership role for Syracuse, looks to help team win Big East title
When Brian Whelan wanted to practice his running, he’d take his son, Joe, along with him to the track. Brian told his son to stay… Read more »
Men's team looking to keep quick start going in competitive Wisconsin Adidas Invitational
The Syracuse men’s team has placed first in all three of its meets so far this season. That streak will be challenged on Friday when… Read more »
Nerud looks to carry record summer into college career
Brianna Nerud almost had a different fate. As the race for selection slimmed to Syracuse and Duke, Nerud almost selected the Blue Devils. During her… Read more »
After being sidelined by lengthy injury, redshirt senior Graves looks to make up for lost time
While most kids his age were coloring or learning to spell, Griff Graves ran his first 5K. “I remember him saying, ‘I ran about a… Read more »
Younger runners step up to give veterans rest, gain race experience
Chris Fox has a plan for the injured runners rehabbing after last season’s breakout year. This season, the Syracuse head coach said he will hold… Read more »
Pagano develops into All-American candidate in senior season
Sarah Pagano thought basketball was her calling. At that point, cross country was just a way to stay in shape for her favorite sport. That… Read more »
WLAX : Bringing aggressiveness to SU's offense, Jaquith a consistent contributor in freshman season
Gabby Jaquith took to lacrosse quickly. Her parents could never get the stick out of her hands after she first learned the game.They knew they… Read more »
