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5 questions surrounding Syracuse in 2012 season | The Daily Orange
Who will emerge as a playmaker for the Orange? Who will separate himself as the team’s primary running back?

Big East Football Power Rankings Week One - The UConn Blog
The toughest matchup is probably Syracuse's -- they play Northwestern -- which says a lot about the quality of the Week 1 schedule and even more about the quality of Kentucky (Louisville's opponent).

Under Armour Elite 24 Video Part II: Conner Frankamp, Tyler Ennis, Tyus Jones and Stanley Johnson | College Basketball
In the second half of the Under Armour Elite 24 video recap, we look at the following prospects: 2013 guards Conner Frankamp (committed to Kansas) and Tyler Ennis (committed to Syracuse) as well as top 2014 prospects Tyus Jones and Stanley Johnson.

Dalai Lama, Dave Matthews, others to visit Syracuse University for two-day peace forum and concert in October | The Daily Orange
His Holiness the Dalai Lama and more than 20 musical artists, including Dave Matthews, Counting Crows and Nas, will be part of a "landmark" two-day forum, "Common Ground for Peace," at Syracuse University on Oct. 8-9.

Former Syracuse football players Antwon Bailey, Olindo Mare released by NFL teams | syracuse.com
Bailey, who had hoped to catch on as a free agent with his hometown Washington Redskins, was one 13 players waived by the team on Monday. Mare, 39, was released by the Carolina Panthers after a difficult year in replacing popular kicker John Kasay.

Two-Deep Tango: Was Switching Max Beaulieu to Offense Smart by Syracuse? : Orange Fizz
Maybe this isn’t even on the coaching staff. Maybe we just have to look at Beaulieu and chalk him up as a high school stud that just didn’t translate at the next level. More than anything, it’s just disappointing that three seasons into his college career and Max doesn’t even show up on SU’s two-deep.

Big East power rankings: Week 1 - Big East Blog - ESPN
7. Syracuse: I still think the Orange can get back to a bowl game this season, but I am concerned about both the offensive and defensive lines. Injuries during the fall have hurt Syracuse on the offensive line in particular, and it appears as if All-Big East tackle Justin Pugh will be out for the first month. The defensive front is pretty green as well, and the rotation at running back remains unclear.

Siriki Diabate — Meet the 2012 Syracuse football team | The Juice Online
"You never want anyone to get hurt," Diabate said. "But once someone goes down, you have to be ready for the opportunity, you have to take it."

Syracuse lacrosse links: Orange gets verbal commitment from Class of 2014 goalie | syracuse.com
The website Lax Lessons is reporting that Nolan Callahan, a rising junior goalie at Avon Old Farms School in Avon, Conn., has given a verbal commitment to play lacrosse at Syracuse University. Callahan, a 6-foot-4 Florida native, told Lax Lessons that he also was considering Vermont, Denver, Georgetown, Marquette, Dartmouth, Cornell and Air Force.

Diabate provides depth at linebacker; Marrone stresses keeping team focused for opener | The Daily Orange
"I think Siriki’s done a good job," Marrone said. "He’s really worked extremely hard and did an excellent job for us in the spring when Marquis Spruill was out. We feel fortunate to have him in there, and obviously he has to keep playing the way he has."

Spencer commits to the Orange | Richmond Times-Dispatch
Regan Spencer, a 2011 All-Metro first team selection at keeper for the Cosby Titans, will go into her senior season already knowing what color her college jersey will be. Orange. Lots of Orange.

Jermaine Lawrence: New Jersey Power Forward Has Syracuse in Final Seven | Bleacher Report
Jermaine Lawrence, a 6'10" power forward from Pope John XXIII High School in Sparta, New Jersey announced his final list of seven via twitter . Lawrence listed Cincinnati, Kansas, Kentucky, St...

Syracuse University Athletics - Orange Ready to Go Against Northwestern
"It feels great," said junior linebacker Marquis Spruill. "Camp was a grueling process like it always is. It's gotten us ready thus far. We've been working really hard at this Northwestern game. The first game out is always the biggest game. Once you reach that point in camp, like I can't wait for the first game. I think we have all reached that point. We are all ready to play."

Syracuse Vs. Northwestern: Justin Pugh To Miss Season Opener -- Report - SB Nation New York
"The thing (in camp) that shocked me the most it was probably the way Sean Hickey has been playing," Marrone said Saturday. "He has had in the last two years – and that’s fall and spring – 12 practices coming from the major injury he’s had, and he’s had quite a few injuries, and I really feel good about him being injury-free going into this and the way he’s been playing."

Kenny Haas returns for the season premiere of Kenny's 2 Pennies to preview the upcoming Orange football season, talk Bills football, Vince Young, upstate New York Italians, and Prince Harry's escapades in Las Vegas.

2013 Syracuse commit Tyler Ennis stopped by at the Elite 24 game in Venice Beach to talk about his commitment to Syracuse, why he chose the Orange, and what makes his game so special and unique.