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Fort Drum Soldiers, ROTC Cadets Visit Syracuse Baskebll Practice (Video; PS; Waters)
A group of soldiers from Fort Drum, along with several cadets in the Syracuse University ROTC program, attended the Syracuse basketball team's practice on Friday at the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center.
After watching practice, the soldiers and cadets got to meet the Syracuse players and coaches. Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim shook hands with every visitor.
ldier Staff sergeant Michael Bell lines up with Syracuse assistant basketball coach Mike Hopkins during a game of knockout on Jan. 30, 2015.Gary Walts | gwalts@syracuse.com
A few minutes later, the soldiers and cadets were on the court, shooting around and laughing with players and coaches.
Syracuse assistant Mike Hopkins played a game of knockout with Patrick Stone, a specialist in the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum. Stone got the win.
Then, a massive game of knockout involving every SU player, soldier and cadet.
The SU program has an ongoing relationship with Fort Drum. The relationship came about through the efforts of Bill Smullen, a retired military veteran and the director of SU's National Security Studies program at the Maxwell School.
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ACC News
ACC Day in Review: Miami Wastes Big Lead, Loses at Florida State (PS; Stevens)
Good Miami's shown up on more than a few occasions. You know that team, the one that's blasted Duke on the road, beaten N.C. State and Syracuse in a 48-hour window and knocked off Florida in Gainesville (even if this is not a vintage year for the Gators).
Then there's Bad Miami, the team that's lost by 28 to Eastern Kentucky and 20 to Georgia Tech --- both at home, no less. It has a way of popping up, too.
The Hurricanes' postseason dreams like squarely on the hope their better selves pop up far more often than the more erratic, frazzled and unsuccessful version. Usually one or the other shows up to play.
Miami got a bit of both Sunday, and a mildly troubling 55-54 loss at Florida State as an unwanted outcome. The Hurricanes (14-7, 4-4 ACC) built a 32-16 lead in the first half. That advantage had fully vanished with five minutes to play, and neither team would lead by more than a point the rest of the way.
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Fort Drum Soldiers, ROTC Cadets Visit Syracuse Baskebll Practice (Video; PS; Waters)
A group of soldiers from Fort Drum, along with several cadets in the Syracuse University ROTC program, attended the Syracuse basketball team's practice on Friday at the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center.
After watching practice, the soldiers and cadets got to meet the Syracuse players and coaches. Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim shook hands with every visitor.
ldier Staff sergeant Michael Bell lines up with Syracuse assistant basketball coach Mike Hopkins during a game of knockout on Jan. 30, 2015.Gary Walts | gwalts@syracuse.com
A few minutes later, the soldiers and cadets were on the court, shooting around and laughing with players and coaches.
Syracuse assistant Mike Hopkins played a game of knockout with Patrick Stone, a specialist in the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum. Stone got the win.
Then, a massive game of knockout involving every SU player, soldier and cadet.
The SU program has an ongoing relationship with Fort Drum. The relationship came about through the efforts of Bill Smullen, a retired military veteran and the director of SU's National Security Studies program at the Maxwell School.
...
ACC News
ACC Day in Review: Miami Wastes Big Lead, Loses at Florida State (PS; Stevens)
Good Miami's shown up on more than a few occasions. You know that team, the one that's blasted Duke on the road, beaten N.C. State and Syracuse in a 48-hour window and knocked off Florida in Gainesville (even if this is not a vintage year for the Gators).
Then there's Bad Miami, the team that's lost by 28 to Eastern Kentucky and 20 to Georgia Tech --- both at home, no less. It has a way of popping up, too.
The Hurricanes' postseason dreams like squarely on the hope their better selves pop up far more often than the more erratic, frazzled and unsuccessful version. Usually one or the other shows up to play.
Miami got a bit of both Sunday, and a mildly troubling 55-54 loss at Florida State as an unwanted outcome. The Hurricanes (14-7, 4-4 ACC) built a 32-16 lead in the first half. That advantage had fully vanished with five minutes to play, and neither team would lead by more than a point the rest of the way.
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