Orange have tall order in Happy Valley - Big East - ESPN
No one would expect Syracuse to apologize for losing to Penn State this weekend. In fact, no Big East team has a tougher assignment than the one the Orange are facing.

Orange::44: Penn State Q&A
Devon from Nittany White Out and Mike from Zombie Nation, two excellent Penn State blogs, answered some questions for Orange44 on the upcoming match.

Syracuse Q&A with Three Idiots on Sports
Andrew Rush of The Three Idiots on Sports shares his feelings on the upcoming game between Syracuse and Penn State.

Sukay has extra motivation against Orange | Penn State News | Sports - Centre Daily Times
When Penn State hosts Syracuse at noon Saturday, Nittany Lions’ safety Nick Sukay will try to prevent his old friend and former teammate, Syracuse tight end Cody Catalina, from catching passes.

The Daily Orange - Before he taught his team to play, Doug Marrone showed the Orange how to win
Doug Marrone is instilling messages from the 1959 National Championship team in his current one.

Syracuse's Paulus plays different transition game
Greg Paulus was the starting point guard for Duke University's basketball team as a true freshman, which means he knows a little something about handling pressure both figuratively and literally.

Tickets for Syracuse-Florida game in SEC/Big East Invitational will go on sale Saturday - Orange Basketball Blog
Tickets for the third annual SEC/BIG EAST Invitational, including the doubleheader at the St. Pete Times Forum featuring Syracuse vs. Florida, will go on sale Saturday, Sept. 12, at 10 a.m.

Niagara Gazette - BASKETBALL: Paul Harris invited to Utah Jazz training camp
Paul Harris has been invited to compete for a roster spot at the Utah Jazz training camp later this month, according to former coach Sal Constantino.

Syracuse University Athletics - Sid Smith Goes No.1 In NLL Draft
Former Syracuse All-American Sid Smith was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2009 National Lacrosse League (NLL) Draft held Wednesday, Sept. 9 at the HSBC Arena. Smith was selected by the Rochester Knighthawks

Syracuse University Athletics - A Good Sign
The Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center had a very important piece added to its construction puzzle over the weekend -- the name of the building was mounted on its side.

Syracuse University Athletics - Orange Laxers Begin Fall Practice
The Syracuse University men's lacrosse team, winners of the last two national championships, returned to the practice field today. The Orange will play scrimmages on Saturday, Oct. 10 with scrimmages against Navy and Harvard in Annapolis, Md.

Oregon Ducks have starring role in Bottom 10's rocked band - ESPN
Guess who's NOT in the Bottom 10 this year (so far...)?

Quick Hits with Joe Paterno.  Honestly, there's nothing quick about them.