Category: Jim Boeheim
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
Flash back to just about three weeks ago. Syracuse was in the midst of a brutal stretch. The Orange had lost four of five games, including their most embarrassing performance of the season against Georgetown. After that game Jim Boeheim called it "just a blip." But it was clearly more ...
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Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
College basketball is in full swing. The NCAA tournament is underway and numerous upsets have been the story of the tournament so far. There are no shortage of storylines when it comes to March Madness. Syracuse will be trying to continue that upset trend on Thursday night. The Orange squeezed ...
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim waited such a long time for his 900th win in college basketball and entered an exclusive club. Boeheim became just the third Division I men's coach to reach 900 wins in his career. It didn't come easy though on Monday night against Detroit. The Orange ...
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Thursday, November 1st, 2012
Jim Boeheim doesn't hide the fact that his team lost its top four players from last year’s squad which won a school-record 34 games and lost just three. Syracuse has come into the season ranked No. 9 in the AP preseason poll, which may catch some people by surprise. Even ...
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Friday, September 14th, 2012
Jim Calhoun has decided to retire from coaching. The Huskies head coach took over at UConn in 1986. The accomplishments speak for themselves: his teams have made 18 trips to the NCAA Tournament, and Calhoun has collected three national titles in his 26 years at the school.
Jim Boeheim has been ...
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Wednesday, August 8th, 2012
It was interesting to watch Team USA's men's basketball team through the early stages. Yes, they have arrived at the knockout stage with an unblemished record, but they got a scare from Lithuania over the weekend are looked like they'd get another from Argentina Monday before producing a big second-half ...
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Friday, April 20th, 2012
Wisconsin University has elected to reverse its decision regarding Jarrod Uthoff. Bo Ryan had originally told his freshman forward that Wisconsin would block him from contacting as many as 25 schools in the Big 10 and ACC. While it's not unusual to block a transfer from going to an in-conference ...
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Don't try telling Jim Boeheim that his Syracuse team shouldn't even be here in the Sweet Sixteen. That's what many have said because it appeared a couple of questionable calls fell the way of the Orange in a seven-point victory over No. 16-seeded North Carolina-Asheville. Boeheim has an argument for ...
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Thursday, March 15th, 2012
The NCAA tournament was partially turned on end before it even started on Tuesday when Syracuse announced that star Fab Melo would not be eligible for the tournament. It sent people scurrying to toss their brackets in the trash or at least get out the eraser as the Orange lost ...
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012
Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim has never been one to beat around the bush, so when he says something is the dumbest things he's heard, that's saying something. And that's exactly what Carmelo Anthony's college coach is saying about those wondering if Anthony will be able to fit in with ...
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