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D.O. Sports' 10 best-written stories of fall 2019 (DO; Staff)
A main component of The Daily Orange’s sports coverage includes feature stories, profiles, columns and exposés in addition to traditional game recaps. Heading into the spring semester, The Daily Orange Sports Staff selected our favorite stories from the fall.
From bull riding to Tommy DeVito, here’s a list compiled of the 10 best-written D.O. Sports stories from the past semester:
LOOKING UP: Despite reaching CHA’s summit, Paul Flanagan is still building Syracuse ice hockey
The words Syracuse ice hockey and Paul Flanagan have become synonymous. The head coach has been with the team since the program began, even before Syracuse built him an office.
Last year, after over a decade of coming up just short, Flanagan led the Orange to their first-ever conference title. Now in SU’s next phase, a post-College Hockey America championship era, Flanagan continues to build up the program despite institutional challenges.
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‘PERFECT STORM’: 35 years ago, a middling Syracuse team upset No. 1 Nebraska. This is their story.
On Sept. 29, 1984, Syracuse pulled off one of the greatest upsets in college football history, stunning undefeated Nebraska. At the time, SU’s program was on its way down, while Nebraska was just starting to flourish in the Big Ten. But on that September day, it didn’t matter.
More than three decades after the biggest upset in program history, those involved with the game retell the best stories from the historic victory.
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2020 NFL Draft Best ACC Players (drafttek.com)
1. Isaiah Simmons Clemson
2. Tee Higgins Clemson
3. Marvin Wilson Florida State
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College football scores: Top 25 rankings schedule, bowl games results | NCAA.com (ncaa.com; Staats)
We're in bowl season as the final College Football Playoff rankings are here. Find the scores, schedule and results for the teams in the Top 25 College Football Playoff rankings below.
The final Top 25 rankings in the College Football Playoff were announced on Sunday, Dec. 8. LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Oklahoma are playing in the CFP semifinals. Elsewhere in the Top 25, Oregon jumped seven spots to sixth.
College football rankings: Top 25 scores, schedule for bowl games
Here is the Top 25 schedule for the 2019 college football season bowl games. This will be updated as games go final. All rankings are from the final College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings.
All times ET unless otherwise noted.
Tap or click here for a live scoreboard.
Other
Where is Santa? Watch NORAD Santa Tracker and more for 2019 (PS; Hernandez)
He might see you when you’re sleeping, but there’s more than one way to do some Santa stalking yourself this year.
Google and NORAD Santa Trackers will be firing up in less than 24 hours to help you figure out where the big man in the sleigh will be until Christmas Day.
On Christmas Eve, starting at 5 a.m., Google’s annual live tracker will start revealing where Santa will be delivering presents to kids around the world. While you wait, the website will also offer holiday themed games.
...
SU News
D.O. Sports' 10 best-written stories of fall 2019 (DO; Staff)
A main component of The Daily Orange’s sports coverage includes feature stories, profiles, columns and exposés in addition to traditional game recaps. Heading into the spring semester, The Daily Orange Sports Staff selected our favorite stories from the fall.
From bull riding to Tommy DeVito, here’s a list compiled of the 10 best-written D.O. Sports stories from the past semester:
LOOKING UP: Despite reaching CHA’s summit, Paul Flanagan is still building Syracuse ice hockey
The words Syracuse ice hockey and Paul Flanagan have become synonymous. The head coach has been with the team since the program began, even before Syracuse built him an office.
Last year, after over a decade of coming up just short, Flanagan led the Orange to their first-ever conference title. Now in SU’s next phase, a post-College Hockey America championship era, Flanagan continues to build up the program despite institutional challenges.
Daily Orange Archives
‘PERFECT STORM’: 35 years ago, a middling Syracuse team upset No. 1 Nebraska. This is their story.
On Sept. 29, 1984, Syracuse pulled off one of the greatest upsets in college football history, stunning undefeated Nebraska. At the time, SU’s program was on its way down, while Nebraska was just starting to flourish in the Big Ten. But on that September day, it didn’t matter.
More than three decades after the biggest upset in program history, those involved with the game retell the best stories from the historic victory.
...
2020 NFL Draft Best ACC Players (drafttek.com)
1. Isaiah Simmons Clemson
2. Tee Higgins Clemson
3. Marvin Wilson Florida State
...
College football scores: Top 25 rankings schedule, bowl games results | NCAA.com (ncaa.com; Staats)
We're in bowl season as the final College Football Playoff rankings are here. Find the scores, schedule and results for the teams in the Top 25 College Football Playoff rankings below.
The final Top 25 rankings in the College Football Playoff were announced on Sunday, Dec. 8. LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Oklahoma are playing in the CFP semifinals. Elsewhere in the Top 25, Oregon jumped seven spots to sixth.
College football rankings: Top 25 scores, schedule for bowl games
Here is the Top 25 schedule for the 2019 college football season bowl games. This will be updated as games go final. All rankings are from the final College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings.
All times ET unless otherwise noted.
Tap or click here for a live scoreboard.
- No. 1 LSU vs. No. 4 Oklahoma (CFP semifinal - Peach Bowl) | 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 | ESPN
- No. 2 Ohio State vs. No. 3 Clemson (CFP semifinal - Fiesta Bowl) | 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 | ESPN
- No. 5 Georgia vs. No. 7 Baylor (Sugar Bowl) | 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1 | ESPN
- No. 6 Oregon vs. No. 8 Wisconsin (Rose Bowl) | 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1 | ESPN
- No. 9 Florida vs. No. 24 Virginia (Orange Bowl) | 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 30 | ESPN
- No. 10 Penn State vs. No. 17 Memphis (Cotton Bowl) | 12 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 | ESPN
- No. 11 Utah vs. Texas (Alamo Bowl) | 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31 | ESPN
- No. 12 Auburn vs. No. 18 Minnesota (Outback Bowl) | 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1 | ESPN
- No. 13 Alabama vs. No. 14 Michigan (Citrus Bowl) | 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1 | ABC
- No. 15 Notre Dame vs. Iowa State (Camping World Bowl) | 12 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 | ABC
- No. 16 Iowa vs. No. 22 USC (Holiday Bowl) | 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27 | FS1
- Washington 38, No. 19 Boise State 7 (Las Vegas Bowl)
- No. 20 Appalachian State 31, UAB 17 (New Orleans Bowl)
- No. 21 Cincinnati vs. Boston College (Birmingham Bowl) | 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2 | ESPN
- No. 23 Navy vs. Kansas State (Liberty Bowl) | 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31 | ESPN
- No. 25 Oklahoma State vs. Texas A&M (Texas Bowl) | 6:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27 | ESPN
Other
Where is Santa? Watch NORAD Santa Tracker and more for 2019 (PS; Hernandez)
He might see you when you’re sleeping, but there’s more than one way to do some Santa stalking yourself this year.
Google and NORAD Santa Trackers will be firing up in less than 24 hours to help you figure out where the big man in the sleigh will be until Christmas Day.
On Christmas Eve, starting at 5 a.m., Google’s annual live tracker will start revealing where Santa will be delivering presents to kids around the world. While you wait, the website will also offer holiday themed games.
...
