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Hooked on Success

Sunday, March 31st, 2013
Syracuse University Men's Basketball--2013 Final Four

Syracuse University Men’s Basketball–2013 Final Four

Congratulations to the Syracuse University Men’s Basketball Team for winning their way to the 2013 Final Four. The program seems to make the trip every decade (since the 1970s).

Throwback Thursday: Player/Coach

Thursday, March 7th, 2013
Tommy Tanner, former MISL player (and Rookie of the Year) and current coach of the Syracuse Silver Knights

Tommy Tanner, former MISL player (and Rookie of the Year) and current coach of the Syracuse Silver Knights

Rivalry Week

Saturday, February 23rd, 2013
Merchant Entrance: Marshall Street

Merchant Entrance: Marshall Street

Throwback Thursday: Once Upon a Hoop Dream

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

Louis McCollough, is the half brother of Kevin Garnett and cousin of Shammond Williams.

Here are a few photographs from the inaugural season (a season cut short before it ended) of the Syracuse Raging Bullz (ABA).

Coach Terrill Dean

Coach Terrill Dean

Micheal Johnson

Marlin Johnson

Mascott

Mascot

Dayshawn Wright

Dayshawn Wright

Ceremonial jump ball with former Onondaga County Executive Nick Pirro

Ceremonial jump ball with former Onondaga County Executive Nick Pirro

MacKenzie Clark

Mackenzie Clark

Halftime Entertainment: Soul Food Babies

Halftime Entertainment: Soul Food Babies

Jon Ferris

Jon Ferris

A Tuesday Night Fight

Thursday, February 21st, 2013


Behind big-time plays by Romero Collier,Franky Vigliotti and Christopher Hicks, Henninger used a third quarter rush to overtake Liverpool on Tuesday night in round two of the high school basketball playoffs. Henninger won 57-53. They play West Genesee next.

The Cuse Got Game

Friday, February 15th, 2013
Don't just talk about the weather, do something about it

Don’t just talk about the weather, do something about it

Dynamic Tension

Monday, February 11th, 2013
Chihwa Kao competed in forms at the Excel Martial Arts Tournament at Syracuse University last weekend.

Chihwa Kao competed in forms at the Syracuse University Karate Open Tournament sponsored by the Excel Martial Arts Center last weekend.

Return of the Titans

Saturday, January 12th, 2013
Central Tech alumni Freeman Finch (photographer) and Manny Breland (retired educator and SU legend)

Central Tech alumni Freeman Finch (photographer) and Manny Breland (retired educator and SU legend) prepare to enter the ceremony.

The Institute of Technology (ITC) High School (formerly Central Tech and Syracuse Central) welcomed back alumni in a homecoming event held between two basketball games last night.  Former students and members of the community took tours of the new building and got a look at the new gym.

DJ Rivers takes a freethrow during the first half of the junior varsity game (vs. Marcellus).

DJ Rivers takes a free-throw during the first half of the junior varsity game (vs. Marcellus).

Central Tech alum and basketball legend Roy Neal points out members of a historic champsionship team at Central Tech from a vintage photo.

Central Tech alum and basketball legend Roy Neal points out members of a historic championship team at Central Tech from a vintage photo.

Kevin Edge and Roy Mckinnon, members of the Central Tech class of 1972.

Kevin Edge and Richard McKinnon, members of the Central Tech class of 1972, said they were impressed with the new facilities.

High Hopes

Monday, January 7th, 2013
Caoch Doug Marrone, fresh off a win in the Pinstripe Bowl, became the coach of the Buffalo Bills this week.

Coach Doug Marrone, fresh off a win in the Pinstripe Bowl for SU, became the coach of the Buffalo Bills this week.

Nats from NYC

Tuesday, December 25th, 2012

Former NBA player, coach and GM Al Bianchi named Dolph Schayes as one of his top five NYC basketball players of all time in an article that ran in today’s New York Times.  Both men played for the Syracuse Nationals.  Schayes was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 1949.