Posts Tagged ‘Basketball’

Summer Shower

Tuesday, August 13th, 2013
Doin it at Thornden Park

Doin it at Thornden Park

Throwback Thursday: Diamond Life

Thursday, April 11th, 2013
A view from third base at the old P&C Stadium

A view from third base at the old P&C Stadium

The Syracuse Chiefs have started the season strong. Their home opener is tomorrow and the first pitch will be thrown out by Syracuse University Basketball senior and local star Brandon Triche.

Brandon Triche goes for a dunk at Manley Fieldhouse during his senior season at Jamesville-Dewitt High.

Brandon Triche goes for a dunk at Manley Fieldhouse during his senior season at Jamesville-Dewitt High.

Throwback Thursday: Winning Time

Thursday, April 4th, 2013
Students celebrate on Marshall Street following Syracuse's win in the 2003 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game.

Students celebrate on Marshall Street following Syracuse's win in the 2003 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game.

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

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.

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.

Who’s the Mack

Saturday, August 11th, 2012

Julius "Pop" Anderson drives to the bucket during a 2nd round game at Gus Macker on Saturday.

Julius “Pop” Anderson drives to the bucket during a 2nd round game at Gus Macker on Saturday.



Since 1974 the Gus Macker 3on3 Basketball Tournament has been providing a venue for bragging rights among family, friends and rivals in the world of street ball. The Cicero edition will crown champions on Sunday afternoon. Here are some photos from Saturday.

The CNS Studs battled Clear the Lane for bragging rights in the Younger Division.

The CNS Studs battled Clear the Lane  on Dream Court for bragging rights in the Younger Division under the watchful eye of Scoop Jardine and Jasmine Jordan (Aspen Athletic Announcers Booth).