Boise State not joining Big East for football, will remain in Mountain West Conference
Boise State will not be joining the Big East after all, ESPN reports. The Broncos were scheduled to join the Big East as a football-only… Read more »
San Diego State
Big East announces divisions for football starting in 2013
The Big East will have two divisions for football starting with the 2013 season, the conference announced on Tuesday. The "East" and "West" divisions will… Read more »
Fair shines, Franklin struggles in Battle on the Midway win
ABOARD USS MIDWAY, SAN DIEGO, Calif. — In a game that was ultimately decided by antithetical beginnings, the contrasting performances from each team’s star shed… Read more »
Youth gives way to experience down the stretch for Syracuse to grind out win
ABOARD USS MIDWAY, SAN DIEGO, Calif. — By the 10-minute mark of the first half, Jim Boeheim had made use of all nine players expected… Read more »
Syracuse players, coaches in awe of setup for Battle on the Midway at practice Saturday
ABOARD USS MIDWAY, SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Mike Hopkins was the kid in the candy shop. Syracuse’s 42-year-old assistant coach scampered around the court as… Read more »
Battle on the Midway preparations continue on Thursday as ship is transformed into basketball court
ABOARD USS MIDWAY, SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Five men dangled some 40 feet in the air with their harnesses connected to metal scaffolding that would… Read more »
Despite reluctance to host game on Veterans Day, organizers couldn't pass on national television audience
ABOARD USS MIDWAY, SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Up 43 stairs from the flight deck, through the control tower, beyond the navigation room and inside the… Read more »
Syracuse to wear special uniforms, sneakers in Battle of the Midway
When Syracuse takes the court aboard the USS Midway on Sunday, the players will be wearing specially designed uniforms and sneakers from Nike, according to… Read more »
All hands on deck: Syracuse, San Diego State work to make Battle on the Midway once-in-a-lifetime event
Several years ago, the USS Midway Museum was approached by the Hall of Champions, a San Diego sports museum, about the prospect of hosting a… Read more »
USS Midway played critical role in rescue missions throughout U.S. history
On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese forces overtook Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. Immediately, thousands of at-risk Vietnamese joined a large number of Americans… Read more »
