Syracuse Basketball’s Missed Opportunities and the Road Ahead
A look at the 2016 Albany City Rocks AAU squad, the players who left Syracuse, and the current push by Gerry McNamara to rebuild the program with NBA‑caliber talent.
Jun 29, 2026
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OD Anosike Announces Retirement After 13‑Year Overseas Basketball Career
After a decade‑plus stint playing in Iran, Italy, South Korea and beyond, OD Anosike is hanging up his jersey to pursue a Division I coaching role, while cherishing the global experiences that shaped his career.
Jun 24, 2026
Syracuse Basketball Sets Up Exhibition Clash with UConn Ahead of New Season
Syracuse will open its preseason with a neutral‑site game against UConn at the Mohegan Sun Casino, marking a strategic move for new coach Gerry McNamara.
Jun 23, 2026
Dwayne Killings Eyes NCAA Tournament Return with Revamped UAlbany Squad
Coach Dwayne Killings is determined to bring the University at Albany back to the NCAA Tournament, leveraging a roster overhaul and a slate of high‑profile non‑conference matchups.
Jun 21, 2026
Chris Madden: Remembering a Humble Captain and Business Visionary
Chris Madden, who led Siena College's first Division I basketball team half a century ago, is remembered for his genuine humility, leadership, and a life of service that spanned sports, business, and family.
Jun 19, 2026
Nevada Smith Takes the Helm of Siena Men’s Basketball
Nevada Smith, the recently appointed head coach of Siena’s men’s basketball program, brings a blend of NBA G League success, international experience, and a deep commitment to mentorship. His journey reflects both professional achievements and a personal life shaped by family, travel, and a love for the sport.
Jun 17, 2026
Section 4 Basketball Legends: USA TODAY Network Calls for Public Vote on All‑Time Greatest
USA TODAY Network is honoring the most impactful high school boys basketball players from New York's Southern Tier and inviting readers to vote for the greatest Section 4 player in history.
Jun 16, 2026
Rhode Island College Basketball Programs Finalize 2026‑27 Rosters and Staff
Several Rhode Island institutions are adjusting their men's and women's basketball lineups ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign, with player transfers, new video coordinators and expanded coaching staffs shaping the landscape.
Jun 15, 2026
Canisius Announces 2026 Men’s Soccer Schedule with 16 Games
Coach Michael Tanke has unveiled the 2026 schedule for Canisius men's soccer, outlining a 16‑match season that begins on the road at Le Moyne and culminates with a Metro Conference championship on November 15.
Jun 10, 2026
Syracuse Basketball Rebuilds with New Additions Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball program is focusing on rebuilding for the 2026‑27 season, adding Ethan Butler and emphasizing sophomore guard Kiyan Anthony’s development as a key player.
Jun 9, 2026
Canisius Women’s Soccer Announces 2026 Schedule with Home Opener Against Le Moyne
Coach Ryan Louis revealed the 2026 slate, highlighting home and away games, key rivalries, and the Metro Women's Soccer Championship that grants an automatic NCAA Tournament berth.
Jun 9, 2026
Tyler Simms Joins Bucknell Men’s Basketball Staff
Tyler Simms joins Bucknell's men's basketball staff, bringing a proven record of conference titles and player development.
Jun 9, 2026
Tyler Simms Joins Bucknell Men’s Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach
Tyler Simms, a seasoned coach with a track record of turning programs around, has joined Bucknell's men's basketball staff as an assistant coach.
Jun 9, 2026
Nevada Smith Unveils 2026‑27 Siena Men’s Basketball Roster
Coach Nevada Smith has finalized a 12‑player scholarship roster that mixes domestic talent with prospects from five countries, setting the stage for a summer of workouts designed to build trust and a “organized chaos” style of play.
Jun 9, 2026
Ethan Butler Commits to Syracuse Orange
Six‑foot‑six guard Ethan Butler, son of former Syracuse soccer player Eric Butler, has pledged to the Orange for the 2026‑27 season, joining a diverse mix of returnees, freshmen and transfers.
Jun 8, 2026
Syracuse Basketball Locks in 15‑Player Roster for 2026‑27 Campaign
Syracuse University has confirmed its complete 15‑man roster for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, featuring a mix of returnees, incoming freshmen and college transfers, highlighted by commitments from Ethan Butler and Calvin Russell III.
Jun 6, 2026
Ethan Butler Commits to Syracuse, Completing 2026‑27 Roster
Ethan Butler, a highly touted prospect from New York City, has pledged to join the Syracuse Orange for the 2026‑27 season, sealing the last open roster position.
Jun 6, 2026
Gerry McNamara Aims to Reignite Syracuse‑UConn Rivalry and Revive Syracuse Basketball
Gerry McNamara, a Syracuse University alumnus and former player, has returned to coach the Orange with a plan to revive the storied rivalry with UConn and push the program back to national prominence.
Jun 3, 2026
Maryland High School Baseball 2026: Season Stars and MVP Voting
With the 2026 Maryland high school baseball season now complete, voters are deciding the player of the year among a roster of exceptional talent.
Jun 2, 2026
Inaugural America East‑Metro Basketball Challenge Set for November 2026
The America East and Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference will host a first‑ever basketball showcase spanning November 5‑8, 2026, with an additional men’s game on November 16. The partnership, separate from the Albany Cup series, features all nine America East programs and five Metro schools, highlighting new rivalries and the coaching debut of Dwayne Killings.
Jun 1, 2026
Syracuse and Indiana to Clash at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in November
The Orange and Hoosiers meet on Nov. 9 in Indianapolis, reviving a series that includes a 1987 championship game and recent Sweet 16 showdown.
May 27, 2026
Andrew Platek Takes the Helm of Shenendehowa Boys Basketball
After a standout playing career and a decade of coaching, Andrew Platek is set to guide Shenendehowa’s varsity boys basketball program, bringing an up‑tempo offense and defensive emphasis.
May 26, 2026
Siena College Launches June Jackpot Promotion for 2026‑27 Season Tickets
The promotion offers twenty prizes, including premium Gold Prize days, and highlights benefits for current and new season ticket holders as both the men’s and women’s teams gear up for championship defense.
May 22, 2026
Syracuse Basketball Eyes Final Roster Spot to Bolster Point Guard Depth
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball program is approaching the final stretch of roster construction, with just one scholarship slot left before the start of the upcoming season.
May 20, 2026