Rest & Relaxation: A quiet summer healed Gerry McNamara's injury

For three months, Gerry McNamara traded a basketball for a fishing pole. And take it from McNamara - it wasn't a very hard compromise. Not… Read more »

'MVP '06 NCAA Baseball' EA's newest pitch hits home with real-life game play, unique perspectives

'MVP '06 NCAA Baseball' Procuded By: EA Sports Rating: 4 Stars Kudos to EA Sports, which was able to bottle such a pure, exceptional sound… Read more »

M-Street businesses not affected by winter break

Bill Nester used to worry when the Syracuse University students left for winter break, leaving him unsure of who would frequent his SU clothing store… Read more »

PGA Tour '06 nails aesthetic detail, falls short on level of difficulty

Tiger Woods PGA Tour '06 Publisher: EA Sports Platform: PlayStation2, Xbox, GameCube Stars: 3 out of 5 It's apparent that the makers of 'Tiger Woods… Read more »

New MVP Baseball offers few changes

MVP Baseball 2005 Genre: Sports Publisher: Electronic Arts Platforms: PlayStation2, PC, Xbox, GameCube, Sony PSP Price: $24.00 to $49.99 THREE OUT OF FIVE STARS It's… Read more »

Major facility upgrades in works, plenty more in planning stages for SU

The recruiting struggle in college athletics has always been a game of one-upsmanship. With that in mind, Syracuse is about to take major steps that… Read more »

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Bitter hack waxes poetic on favorite tales

This self-congratulation; it isn't fun for me. First, let me set this straight. I didn't ask for this. This, my final column as sports editor… Read more »

Irish downs Syracuse in title game

Last week, Syracuse tennis coach Mac Gifford compared a potential match against Notre Dame to the United States' plight against the Soviet Union in hockey… Read more »

MLAX: SU vies for playoff seed

John Wright tried his best to be diplomatic. Last year, as a sophomore defenseman, Wright was involved in two lopsided defeats over the Albany men's… Read more »

LAX: Boulukos' career game propels Big Red to victory

For Cornell midfielder Joe Boulukos, there's nothing quite like playing in the Carrier Dome. He loves the atmosphere and crowd noise.Boulukos had played at the… Read more »

LAX: Pfeifer can't see win for SU

Perhaps Jay Pfeifer should invest in a pair of prescription Rec Specs. Last night, after allowing 16 goals to the Cornell lacrosse team, the Syracuse… Read more »

Boyle nets 1st goal of SU career

BALTIMORE - Andrew Boyle lasted nearly four years without scoring a goal. On Saturday, the senior on the Syracuse lacrosse team netted two goals in… Read more »

Addition of Mario characters inappropriate for most recent installment in 'NBA Street' series

NBA Street V3 Genre: Sports Platforms: GameCube, Xbox, Playstation2 Publisher: Electronic Arts Ranking : 2 stars out of 5 Sorry Mario, you can't save this… Read more »

MLAX: Just Bearly

There was very little to be happy about for the Syracuse men's lacrosse team at the Carrier Dome on Saturday. Even the outcome, an 8-7… Read more »

LAX: SU tops Brown, barely

There was very little to be happy about for the Syracuse men's lacrosse team at the Carrier Dome on Saturday. Even the outcome, an 8-7… Read more »

With scheduled game rained out, SU beats Lehigh instead

On Tuesday, the Syracuse softball team scrambled to find a team to fill an empty hole in its schedule. Its game against Binghamton, which was… Read more »

May fills his own shoes

Sean May couldn't help his mind from wandering. Last night, he lay down to bed at 12:30 a.m. in his room at the Wyndham Hotel… Read more »

Humble Rommel is SU's Renaissance Man

When Greg Rommel speaks, he does so humbly. Valedictorian of his Henninger High School senior class? 'I do a lot of work, I guess.' Record-setting… Read more »

May named Regional MVP, joined by McCants on All-tourney team

The choice was obvious, but for the North Carolina fans in attendance, when the Most Valuable Player of the Syracuse Region was announced, it didn't… Read more »

Badgers earn local adoration

The head coach said all the appropriate things for a man whose team had just been issued a cease and desist from NCAA Tournament play.… Read more »

North Carolina outlasts Wisconsin, 88-82, advances to Final Four

Rashad McCants climbed the ladder, ready to cut down his sliver of nylon - a typical right of passage for Final Four-bound teams. He reached… Read more »

Badgers advance with second-half comeback

As silly as the numbers looked at halftime of his Sweet 16 game, Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan knew his team still had a chance… Read more »