Top 15 Syracuse sports storylines of 2015
The year 2015 was full of heartbreak, triumph and controversy for Syracuse sports. We look back at the top 15 storylines. Read more »
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Aysha Seedat reflects on accomplishments of 1st semester as SA president
In her first semester as SA president, Aysha Seedat has reached out to other student governing bodies to kickstart initiatives like bringing Uber to Syracuse, instituting a student athletic fee and launching a Mental Health Awareness Campaign. Read more »
SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Monday’s meeting (Dec. 8)
Highlights from the Dec. 8 SA meeting include the travel policy, Uber and discussions about a proposed student athletic fee. Read more »
Syracuse football recruiting: Dino Babers will prioritize northeast talent
Dino Babers said going after northeast talent is one of his priorities in recruiting at his introductory press conference on Monday. Read more »
Dino Babers injects optimism into Syracuse football, even if it's just for now
Read how Dino Babers gave life, if only for the time being, to a Syracuse football program in need of it. Read more »
5 things Mark Coyle said at Dino Babers' introductory press conference
Syracuse introduced its new head football coach Dino Babers on Monday morning. Director of Athletics Mark Coyle spoke at the press conference and afterward about SU's new man in charge. Read more »
5 things Dino Babers said at his introductory press conference
New Syracuse football coach Dino Babers touched on these five topics in his introductory press conference. Read more »
Syracuse makes hiring of Dino Babers official in press release
Syracuse made the hiring of Dino Babers official on Saturday afternoon. Read statements from Babers, Mark Coyle, Kent Syverud and Floyd Little. Read more »
Storify: Social media reacts to Dino Babers being hired as Syracuse's next football coach
Here's how the Syracuse community reacted to Dino Babers' hiring as SU's next head football coach. Read more »
Syracuse University’s impressive handling of athletics budget should be continued
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the budgeting successes of Syracuse University Athletics and suggests that the department should work to remain as fiscally efficient as possible. Read more »
Scott Shafer's replacement should be named soon to reduce risk and uncertainty
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses why Syracuse University must quickly announce the replacement for SU football head coach Scott Shafer. As of Sunday night, one had not been named. Read more »
SU officials meet to discuss student athletic fee, student attendance at sporting events
The Syracuse University Student Association and the athletics department are collaborating on ways to increase student attendance at sporting events. Proposed methods include the implementation of a student athletic fee and a point-based spirit program to incentivize attendance at less popular events. Read more »
Schneidman: Scott Shafer's human side should be highlighted in aftermath of firing
Scott Shafer has an admirable human side, and that should be highlighted even in the aftermath of his firing. Read more »
Offensive coordinator Tim Lester: 'The one thing I know is that I don't know anything'
Tim Lester may or may not coach for Syracuse next season. Whether he does is in the hands of the next coach of Syracuse football. Read more »
Floyd Little stands by decision to fire Shafer, provides insight into coaching search
Floyd Little said he supports the decision to fire of Scott Shafer after Syracuse's win over Boston College. Director of Athletics and Chancellor Kent Syverud have already started SU's coaching search. Read more »
Syracuse beats Boston College, 20-17, in Scott Shafer's last game as head coach
Syracuse beat Boston College, 20-17, and Scott Shafer got his 14th and last win as SU's head coach. Read more »
Fast reaction: Syracuse wins Scott Shafer's last game as head coach against Boston College, 20-17
In Scott Shafer's last game as head coach, the off-field events took precedence over the game, but SU sent Shafer out with a 20-17 win. Read more »
What we know: A breakdown of Syracuse's NCAA appeal results
Here's what we know about Syracuse University's NCAA appeals results, which were released on Wednesday. Read more »
8 Division I coaches with ties to Syracuse AD Mark Coyle
Here's a look at some coaches Mark Coyle has ties to from stops at Minnesota, Kentucky and Boise State. Read more »
10 quotes from former Syracuse RB Prince-Tyson Gulley on Scott Shafer's firing
Former SU running back Prince-Tyson Gulley spoke on Scott Shafer's firing Monday morning. Read more »
6 memorable moments from the Scott Shafer era
Syracuse football head coach Scott Shafer was fired Monday after just three years on the job. Here's a look at some memorable moments from his time at SU: Read more »
Potential replacements for Scott Shafer as Syracuse's head coach
Who will be Syracuse's next football head coach? Here's a look at possibilities. Read more »
Blum: Scott Shafer needed to be fired
Scott Shafer has been fired, and beat writer Sam Blum argues that was the right move. Read more »
Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer fired, will coach final game vs. Boston College
Scott Shafer has been fired, Syracuse Athletics confirmed Monday morning. He went 13-23 in nearly three seasons as head coach. Read more »
