OrangeHoops

Random thoughts about Syracuse basketball, aka the Orange, (or the Orangemen as they will forever be known to me). Comments about the current Syracuse basketball season will occur but also a healthy serving of recollections and observations from and about the past.

Monday, October 31, 2011

2011-2012 Starting in a Lofty Position

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Syracuse is starting the 2011-2012 season ranked #5. The Orange have a reputation of often underachieving when highly rated, and overach...

Monday, September 19, 2011

Goodbye Big East, Hello ACC

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I know I have got a lot of company when I say I am not happy about Syracuse leaving the Big East. The only thing that makes this palatable ...

Thursday, July 07, 2011

Farewell to a Gridiron Legend

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Syracuse Football and NFL Legend John Mackey passed away yesterday at the age of 69. Mackey had suffered from dementia the past few years, t...

Monday, July 04, 2011

Bye Bye DaShonte

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DaShonte Riley is not the first player to transfer from Syracuse University, nor will he be the last. There is a long list of transfers over...

Sunday, March 20, 2011

The Season is Over

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Syracuse earned their loss tonight to Marquette. Syracuse consistently made poor decisions all game, was sloppy with its ball handling ...

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Mid-Majors Get Robbed (Predictably)

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The Big East did deserve 11 teams in the NCAA Tournament this year, despite the fact that many of Syracuse’s Big East brethren are working...

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Milestones Entering the NCAA

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Congratulations to the Orange for earning a #3 seed in the NCAA tournament. And congratulations to the UConn Huskies for winning five straig...

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OrangeRay: I'm the author of OrangeHoops.org, a comprehensive history of Syracuse basketball, and this blog is a companion piece, where I'll give a little more opinion.

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