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Orange Scouting Report: Fordham at Syracuse
SU's exhibits man defense during preseason; how might that help ...
No. 5 Syracuse Orange ready for the season
Syracuse University begins season with great expectations
Fordham-Syracuse Preview
Fordham Site
Fordham faces uphill climb in clash with No. 5 Syracuse
Syracuse Vs. Fordham: Getting To Know The Rams
Mike's Mailbox: Doesn't Syracuse have a trademark on Carrier Classic?
But only 12 current head basketball coaches have been at the same school for 20 years or more, led by Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim, who is starting his 36th season at his alma mater.
“It’s not going to happen anymore in the future,” Boeheim said in a phone conversation the day after Paterno was fired. “Too much has changed in college athletics. The pressure to win and keep winning has grown so much that even people you might think were untouchable aren’t. I used to say that if I had two bad years, there would be some people who might want me out. Now, it’s more like one year.”
Even the most revered coaches could come under fire suddenly, Boeheim explained. “No one is immune. When I was working with Mike Krzyzewski a couple of years ago at the Olympics, he was under some pressure at Duke. If he can be under pressure, then anyone can be under pressure".
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SU Women's Hoops
Residency issue leaves top SU women's recruit ineligible for ...
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Orange women ready to open season Sunday
Syracuse Nats
1952 — An NBA-record 13 players, five Baltimore Bullets and eight Syracuse Nationals, foul out in an overtime game. The Bullets win 97-91. So many Syracuse players fouled out that the officials let some of the players back into the game so the Nationals could keep five men on the court. Whenever those players fouled, Baltimore was given a technical foul shot in addition to the free throws.
On this day
University News
Families and SU community remember Pan Am victims
Miscellaneous
Newborn arrives at 11:11 am on 11-11-11