2014-04-03



No one's going to anoint Terrel Hunt the starting quarterback in 2014 (even though he totally is). That and more in the Daily Links...

Syracuse unwilling to anoint him, but quarterback Terrel Hunt acting every bit like an assured starter | syracuse.com

"He's a big man right now," Hicks said. "He played last year in the 219-220 (pound) range. Now he's in the 229-231 range. And moving better."

Syracuse linebackers coach Clark Lea on Northwestern unionization: 'I feel like I'm still paying back' | syracuse.com

"The only thing I've heard is maybe long-term medical benefits or medical attention. I think the more we dig into the concussion thing and see some long-term effects, I don't think that that's such a bad idea. But I also think my gut reaction is I still to this day feel so indebted for my experience. I feel like I'm still paying back from my experience as a player."

Scott Shafer pleased with Syracuse football coaching clinic, which included a key New Jersey high school | syracuse.com

Tight ends coach Bobby Acosta, who has long ties to New Jersey, said three high schools from the state attended: Robbinsville, Mountain Lakes and St. Peter's Prep, which could bode well for the Orange down the road.

So, why didn't Boston College hire Mike Hopkins to be its next basketball coach? ('Bud & Brent') | syracuse.com

Today's topic? It's Mike Hopkins … or more accurately, it's Mike Hopkins' would-be mating dance with the Boston College Eagles before it was announced that Ohio's Jim Christian would get the gig.

Reports: Ohio's Jim Christian Hired As Next Boston College Men's Basketball Coach - BC Interruption

The search stops concludes.

Syracuse University Athletics - Fair Garners Senior CLASS All-American Status

Senior C.J. Fair was selected a Second-Team All-American by the Senior CLASS Award, as annouced by the organization on Thursday, April 3.

College Basketball Arena Rankings - Stadium Journey

There's a reason that the Carrier Dome has been called the Loud House. Every game starts the same way. Welcome of the Jungle blares and every fan stands and claps until the first basket by Syracuse is scored. From there, you've got the normal ebb and flow of a basketball game, but so much louder than many other venues. The Dome has added brand new HD video boards filled with video highlights and promos while the in game entertainment does not try too hard to take away from the game itself.

Syracuse’s Dream Team: What if Everyone had to Stay? : Orange Fizz

What would happen if the one-and-done rule didn’t exist? What if everyone stayed for the full four years of eligibility like they used to? The guys at the Lost Lettermen took a look. And the Syracuse lineup looks pretty good, good enough to be in the top four of these fantasized lineups. Let’s take a deeper look.

Football: Miller picks up offer from Orangemen

The 6-foot-5, 220-pounder also has offers from Arizona State, Penn State, Rutgers, and West Virginia, among others.

Galasso shows progress in midfield, nets crucial game-tying goal against Binghamton | The Daily Orange

Nicky Galasso moves down the left side of the field in Syracuse's 10-8 win over Binghamton on Wednesday night. The junior netted a big goal in the third and showed the progress he's made as a midfielder.

Richardson changes stance in net, finds success despite decrease in minutes | The Daily Orange

Syracuse goalie Kelsey Richardson has tweaked her approach, coming out from the net farther to cut down angles against driving shooters.

For Kent Syverud, Syracuse University is more than just being the man at the top | The Daily Orange

A day in the life of Kent Syverud consists of shaking a lot of hands — today it was 287. It’s a day where he writes notes in his black Moleskine notebook and converses with SU employees who, all together, have worked more years than there are feet in a mile. It’s a day where he observes the life of a student, catching a presentation in Peck Hall. It’s a day where he discusses with students how he can better communicate with the younger generation.

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