Syracuse looks to move to 4-0 vs. UConn (preview & info)

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 12:08 am | Updated: 09/21/2018 @ 09:33 pm

Orange look to capitalize on momentum against UConn (preview & info)

Three games played, three games won. The Orange (3-0) welcome Connecticut (1-2) to the Carrier Dome Saturday with an opportunity to start the season 4-0 for just the fifth time since World War II. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. and the game will be televised nationally on ESPNews. A buzz – both locally and nationally – surrounds Syracuse on... more

SPORTSBOOK CONFIDENTIAL: John Sullivan’s weekend NCAA and week #3 NFL plays (podcast)

Published: 09/21/2018 @ 10:45 am | Updated: 09/20/2018 @ 08:37 pm

Get ready for another weekend of football with John Sullivan who gives his top picks, top daily fantasy players for week #3 in the NFL, and whether or not to take Syracuse giving up a ton of points against UConn in the Dome on Saturday. . more

Buffalo Bills week 3 scouting report vs. Vikings

Published: 09/21/2018 @ 12:13 am | Updated: 09/21/2018 @ 12:18 am

Buffalo’s offense has to get out of the gate quicker this week for a host of reasons. First, to keep the Minnesota home crowd from becoming an early factor in the game. Second, to enable OC Brian Daboll to stick with his original game plan, instead of having to scrap it because they’re behind early. And finally, to get ahead... more

Yankees unable to stop Red Sox’s clinching party

Published: 09/21/2018 @ 12:13 am | Updated: 09/21/2018 @ 12:25 am

Giancarlo Stanton raised his arms into the air and floated around the basepaths, celebrating a grand slam that the slumping slugger sorely needed. And yet it was not enough for the Yankees, who had no choice but to plug their ears and ignore the celebration being prepared in the visiting clubhouse of their building. Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a game-tying... more

Naples soccer rolls by Bloomfield

Published: 09/21/2018 @ 12:13 am | Updated: 09/21/2018 @ 12:22 am

The Naples boys soccer team defeated Bloomfield by a score of 3-0 Thursday afternoon. Stefan Radak and Alvero Fernandez led Naples with two points on a goal and assist each. Dylan McMullen scored the team’s first goal, assisted by Adam Quarterman. Nick Clearman made three saves in net to earn the shutout for Naples. Naples is now 6-2-1 on the... more

Mets hit 2 homers off Scherzer, win in 12

Published: 09/21/2018 @ 12:13 am | Updated: 09/21/2018 @ 12:23 am

Given a chance to push the last man standing against Jacob deGrom out of the National League Cy Young race, the Mets at least prevented Max Scherzer from changing the texture of it. Michael Conforto and Jay Bruce hit back-to-back home runs on Thursday, ensuring that Scherzer — the only NL pitcher who still had a chance at reaching 20... more

The plot thickens in the case against Bills’ RB LeSean McCoy

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 11:59 pm | Updated: 09/20/2018 @ 12:10 am

Bills running back LeSean McCoy seemed to be in the clear from his legal trouble as the NFL season began. But the plot thickened Tuesday when the mother of McCoy’s child filed an affidavit with the State Court of Fulton County, Ga. that included serious allegations against McCoy. Stephanie Maisonet, the mother of McCoy’s 6-year-old son, LeSean Jr., alleged that... more

After rough opener, Cornell’s 3-QB attack Isn’t going anywhere

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 11:59 pm | Updated: 09/20/2018 @ 12:14 am

In a 27-10 loss to Delaware on Saturday, all three of Cornell football’s quarterbacks saw meaningful playing time as head coach David Archer ’05 had planned. But none of the three had much success against a tough Blue Hens defense. “We’ve got to create a little more of a spark,” Archer said of his offense, which racked up just 157... more

FRESH TAKES: Syracuse football on the rise, the Fonz gets an Emmy & Dwayne Wade’s last year (podcast)

Published: 09/18/2018 @ 08:00 pm | Updated: 09/18/2018 @ 11:43 pm

Paul Russo and Nick Felice are back in-studio on Tuesday night at 10:00 pm for another edition of the Fresh Takes Podcast. This week, the resurgent Syracuse football program. Are they for real after beating Florida State in the Dome? Also, Dwayne Wade’s final year, NFL Week 2 recap including Vontae Davis’ abrupt retirement, and autumn activities with summer officially... more

Syndergaard allows 2 homers in loss to Phillies

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 11:59 pm | Updated: 09/20/2018 @ 12:20 am

Jose Reyes has accrued 394 plate appearances at Citizens Bank Park over the years, and many of them have offered outcomes more interesting than when he pinch-hit for Noah Syndergaard in the top of the fifth inning of the Mets’ eventual 4-0 loss to the Phillies on Wednesday night. Reyes struck out after Tomas Nido did the same, and three... more

Victor-Bloomfield swimming beats Canandaigua

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 11:59 pm | Updated: 09/20/2018 @ 12:16 am

The Victor-Bloomfield girls swimming team traveled to Canandaigua and defeated the Braves 112-74 Tuesday evening. Erin Ritz, Erin DeHollander, and Emma Senglaub were all double winners for Victor Bloomfield. Ritz claimed first in the 200-IM (2:14.31) and the 100-backstroke (1:01.93). DeHollander claimed first in the 100-breaststroke (1:11.29) and the 500-freestyle (5:22.70). Senglaub finished first in the 200-freestyle (2:04.41) and the... more

Voit’s two homers lift Yankees over Red Sox for 2nd straight night

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 11:59 pm | Updated: 09/20/2018 @ 12:18 am

This is a different Yankees team than the fatigued group that rolled their bags out of Fenway Park following a fourth straight loss in early August, as the Red Sox have learned through the first 18 innings of their visit. Moving closer to full strength with some fresh faces mixed in, these division rivals would almost certainly make for a... more

Yankees keep Sox champagne on ice

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 12:08 am | Updated: 09/19/2018 @ 12:19 am

The Yankees are constructed to thrive upon the home run, and on a day when they surprised many by welcoming back one of the league’s most celebrated power hitters, it was Neil Walker who delivered the most important drive of the night. Walker upstaged Aaron Judge’s return to the lineup with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, ensuring that... more

Mets unable to reward Matz’s scoreless start

Published: 09/19/2018 @ 12:08 am | Updated: 09/19/2018 @ 12:20 am

Steven Matz did basically everything one man could to put the Mets in a position to win, but a disastrous sixth inning sunk New York in a 5-2 loss to the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday night. The Mets took a two-run lead into the sixth thanks to the multi-tool performance from Matz, who hit a solo home... more

McDermott on Vontae Davis: ‘His actions spoke loud and clear’

Published: 09/18/2018 @ 12:19 am | Updated: 09/18/2018 @ 12:29 am

Vontae Davis can save his explanation for why he ditched his teammates in the middle of a game. Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott doesn’t want or need to hear it. Davis said Monday that he has not spoken with Davis since the two-time Pro Bowl cornerback left New Era Field at halftime of Sunday’s 31-20 loss to the Los Angeles... more

What’s college football saying about Syracuse after beating FSU?

Published: 09/18/2018 @ 12:19 am | Updated: 09/18/2018 @ 12:33 am

Just in case you thought you were hallucinating, yes the Orange received votes in Top 25 polls. Elsewhere: Syracuse jumps up 20 spots to 61st, right between the San Diego State Aztecs and Pittsburgh Panthers. The leap was the ninth-highest on the S&P list (it was a busy week). This week’s opponent the Connecticut Huskies are in the second-to-last spot... more

GOLFJAY: Tour Championship preview, SFCC Club Championship recap & Ryder Cup news (podcast)

Published: 09/17/2018 @ 07:00 pm | Updated: 09/17/2018 @ 11:20 pm

GOLFJAY: Tour Championship preview & Ryder Cup news (podcast)

The GolfJay.com Podcast returns for the final week of the PGA Tour season with the Tour Championship in Atlanta on tap for this weekend. Then, the following week, the focus of the golf world will be on France as USA and Europe square off in the Ryder Cup matches. Finally, a recap of the 36 hole final match of the... more

Mets put dent in postseason hopes for Phils

Published: 09/18/2018 @ 12:19 am | Updated: 09/18/2018 @ 12:30 am

Zack Wheeler silenced any concerns that he might be fatigued in the Mets’ 9-4 win over the Phillies on Monday night at Citizens Bank Park. Wheeler, the club’s’ breakthrough pitcher of the second half, powered through a rough fifth inning to again go deep into the game, this time lasting seven frames. Robert Gsellman, Daniel Zamora and Drew Smith came... more

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