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Syracuse Sports
Brent Axe and syracuse.com staff tell stories, share opinions, interview newsmakers and interesting people who impact Syracuse and Central New York sports. Listen for "Syracuse Sports" and Axe's Syracuse football and basketball postgame shows.
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Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball drops 4th straight game: Adrian Autry's hourglass as head coach is running out
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 88-68 loss to NC State. The Orange have hit the low point of Adrian Autry's tenure as head coach as it hit its first…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball loses third straight as Adrian Autry's job careens towards lame duck status
Brent Axe chats live following Syracuse basketball's 85-76 loss to Miami at the JMA Dome. The Orange have now lost three straight games, falling to 12-8 (3-4…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball's season and Adrian Autry's coaching seat have hit a boiling point
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 76-74 loss to Virginia Tech on Wednesday night. Syracuse's season and Adrian Autry's seat have hit a boiling point after…
Syracuse SportsHow did Fran Brown do reshaping Syracuse football's roster in the transfer portal?
Brent Axe, Javon Edmonds and Chris Carlson evaluate Syracuse football's transfer portal haul on a live episode of Syracuse Sports. Where did Syracuse improve…
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Syracuse basketball suffers brutal overtime loss at Boston College
Brent Axe chats live following a brutal 81-73 loss for Syracuse basketball in overtime at Boston College. SU gave this one away. Literally. 18 turnovers were…
Syracuse SportsDonnie Freeman shines again as Syracuse holds off FSU in high-scoring game at JMA Dome
Brent Axe chats live following Syracuse basketball's 94-85 win over Florida State. Donnie Freeman was the star again for the Orange in dropping 25 points on…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse stacks an ACC road win at Pittsburgh (and how about that William Kyle dunk!)
Brent Axe chats live following Syracuse basketball's 83-72 win over Pittsburgh on Saturday afternoon. It was SU's 5th win in 6 games and feature a dunk from…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball avoids meltdown to beat Georgia Tech for first ACC win
Brent Axe chats live following Syracuse basketball's 82-72 win over Georgia Tech. It was a tale of two halves for Syracuse. The Orange offense was humming in…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball ends 2025 with close ACC-opening loss to Clemson at the JMA Dome
Brent Axe chats live following Syracuse basketball's 64-61 loss to Clemson at the JMA Dome on New Year's Eve. SU's furious rally in the 2nd half came up just…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse concludes non-conference play: Are the Orange ready for the ACC?
Brent Axe chats live following Syracuse basketball's 77-48 win over Stonehill to conclude non-conference play at the JMA Dome. Are the Orange ready for ACC…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse holds off pesky Northeastern with free throws to overcome poor defense
Brent Axe chats live following Syracuse basketball's 91-83 win over Northeastern. Free Throws Mattered! SU was 34-of-48 from the charity stripe and anytime SU…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball beats Mercyhurst as Adrian Autry says 'there's nothing wrong with the offense'
Brent Axe reacts live to Syracuse basketball's 76-62 win over Mercyhurst at the JMA Dome on Wednesday night. Axe discusses how SU head coach Adrian Autry…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball's loss to Hofstra was inexcusable (but so was the officiating)
Syracuse basketball's 70-69 loss to Hofstra was inexcusable. But so was the officiating in that game. As Brent Axe describes in a live edition of Syracuse…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball grinds out win over St. Joseph's at JMA Dome after long layoff
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 71-63 win over St. Joseph's at the JMA Dome on Thursday night. It wasn't a pretty game at all for the Orange, who got…
Syracuse SportsWho is Vince Kehres? How Syracuse football's new DC will fix the defense (with David Briggs)
The Syracuse football defense finished 128th in the country in scoring defense during the 2025 season, giving up 34.9 points per game. Enter Vince Kehres. SU…
Syracuse SportsDid Fran Brown lose SU's highest-rated recruit in 25 years?
Syracuse.com's Brent Axe, Chris Carlson and Javon Edmonds discuss SU football signing day and the recent coaching moves made by Syracuse head coach Fran Brown…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball takes down No. 13 Tennessee to earn signature non-conference win
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 62-60 win over No. 13 Tennessee at the JMA Dome on Tuesday night. SU earned a much-needed signature non-conference win…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football ends 3-9 season with dreadful loss to Boston College
Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds recap Syracuse football's 34-12 loss to Boston College at the JMA Dome. As for the loss to BC itself, there really wasn't much to…
Syracuse SportsThe Legend of Syracuse Football's No. 44 with Rob Konrad
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe catches up with Rob Konrad, the last man to wear the legendary No. 44 for Syracuse Football. Brent and Rob…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball's trip to Las Vegas a bust following blowout loss to Iowa State
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 95-64 loss to Iowa State in Las Vegas. After trailing by just one point at halftime, the Orange got blasted by the…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball can't find offensive rhythm against Kansas in Las Vegas
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 80-71 loss to Kansas in Las Vegas on Tuesday night. Syracuse failed to find an offensive rhythm or go-to guy with Donnie…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball pushes Houston to overtime but poor free throw shooting holds SU back from upset
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 78-74 loss to Houston in overtime at the Player's Era Festival in Las Vegas. #FreeThrowsMatter always, but SU's 12-of-29…
Syracuse SportsNotre Dame disaster: Syracuse football suffers all-time embarrassment in South Bend
Brent Axe and Chris Carlson breakdown Syracuse football's 70-7 debacle in South Bend on Saturday afternoon. With all due respect to the mighty Union College…
Syracuse SportsViva Las Vegas! Syracuse basketball heads to Sin City to face Houston and Kansas
Viva Las Vegas! On this episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe brings on Joseph Durate from the Houston Chronicle and Henry Greenstein from KUsports.com to…
Syracuse SportsMike Golic Jr. on Syracuse-Notre Dame football, what to do in South Bend and unique Oreo flavors
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe chats with former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. Golic Jr. now of "Golic and Golic" on Fanduel…
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Syracuse basketball's win over Monmouth haunted by issues at free throw line
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 78-73 win over Monmouth on Tuesday night at the JMA Dome. The good news is SU survived a late scare by Monmouth and…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball drops the defensive hammer on Drexel
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 80-50 win over Drexel in Philadelphia. SU went to halftime with just a 5-point lead over Drexel (37-32) and was…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football looks to the future (with Marcus Benjamin, Chris Carlson and Mike McAllister)
Syracuse football's 2025 season is officially a wash with a losing record guaranteed and no bowl game awaiting the Orange for the first time since 2021. It's…
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Double Postgame: Syracuse basketball blows out Delaware State, Orange football blown out at Miami
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's win over Delaware State and SU football's blowout loss to Miami on a live edition of Syracuse Sports. The Orange…
Syracuse SportsAxe Brent Anything! Listeners ask what sport Syracuse should add, Orange all-time teams and more
The latest episode of Syracuse Sports is an "Axe Brent Anything!" episode where Syracuse Sports Insiders take over the show and ask Brent questions about SU…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse basketball blows out Binghamton in 2025-26 season opener at JMA Dome
Brent Axe recap's Syracuse basketball's 85-47 win over Binghamton in the 2025-26 season opener. The Orange brought some fun back to the JMA Dome with some…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football's offensive nightmare continues on Halloween in loss to North Carolina
Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds recap Syracuse football's 27-10 loss to North Carolina at the JMA Dome on Halloween night. Syracuse just cannot find any answers at…
Syracuse SportsFirst impressions of Syracuse hoops, Fran Brown's QB shuffle and a SU-UNC preview with Joe Giglio
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe offers an opening commentary on the first two SU basketball exhibition games and the impending quarterback…
Syracuse SportsEric Devendorf on what has changed for Syracuse basketball; Insiders guess Orange Hoops over/unders
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, former Orange great, TV commentator, podcaster and community advocate Eric Devendorf previews the upcoming 2025-26…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football flops in Atlanta against Georgia Tech: Postgame with Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds
Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds break down Syracuse football's 41-16 loss to Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Will SU fans hang in there for the last four games of the…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse-GT preview and what SU hoops is getting from its new point guard (with Chad Bishop)
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe discusses how the Syracuse football season has entered a weird space where there is five games to go in…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football's season flips to 'developmental' mode after 30-13 loss to Pitt
Brent Axe and Chris Carlson recap Syracuse football's 30-13 loss to Pittsburgh at the JMA Dome Brent and Chris discuss the QB shuffle SU played with Rickie…
Syracuse SportsBest things heard at Syracuse basketball media day and midseason SU football report with Damien Rhodes
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports presented by Crouse Health, Brent Axe brings you the best things he heard at Syracuse basketball media day and talks…
Syracuse SportsFran Brown still riding with Rickie Collins as QB 1; Syracuse-Pitt preview with Chris Peak
Syracuse football head coach Fran Brown is sticking with Rickie Collins as his starting quarterback out of the Orange's bye week against Pittsburgh. Can…
Syracuse SportsNoah Eagle on the NBA's return to NBC and carrying the torch as a Syracuse-trained broadcaster
Noah Eagle has rapidly ascended to a position as one of America's best play-by-play broadcasters. Eagle, 28, has broadcasted from the Olympics, called a Super…
Syracuse SportsSU football's midseason questions: Who's the QB, how to fix the defense and can they make a bowl?
Rickie Collins or Luke Carney at quarterback? How will head coach Fran Brown and defensive coordinator Elijah Robinson fix the 124th-rated defense in college…
Syracuse SportsCan Syracuse football ride out Rickie Collins' growing pains at QB?
Brent Axe breaks down Syracuse football's 31-18 loss at SMU on Saturday afternoon on SU football postgame presented by Crouse Health. Chris Carlson joins Brent…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse at SMU preview: Can Rickie Collins take the next step and deliver a win as QB1?
Rickie Collins is entering week 2 as the starting quarterback of the Syracuse football team while the rest of the Orange are entering week 6 of its 2025…
Syracuse SportsRemembering Lawrence Moten: Brent Axe and Mike Waters on the legacy of a Syracuse basketball legend
Lawrence "Poetry In" Moten was one-of-a-kind. His smooth, almost effortless style of play produced one of the greatest careers in Syracuse basketball history…
Syracuse SportsDuke dominates Syracuse football in worst loss of Fran Brown era
Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds recap Syracuse football's 38-3 blowout loss to Duke on Saturday afternoon. Brent and Javon discuss how Syracuse went from its best…
Syracuse SportsHow the ACC handled Syracuse faking injuries and a Duke preview (with Wes Durham and Conor O'Neill)
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports presented by Crouse Health, Brent Axe chats with Wes Durham of the ACC Network and Conor O'Neill of Devils…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse QB Steve Angeli out for year: Rickie Collins is up next and who's new QB2?
Brent Axe discusses the breaking news that Syracuse QB Steve Angeli is out for the season and how SU will move on from here under backup Rickie Collins. Angeli…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football beats Clemson for 1st time in Death Valley but loses Angeli for 'weeks'
Brent Axe recaps Syracuse football's 34-21 win over Clemson at Death Valley on Saturday afternoon. You can call this win a lot of things, but Brent says don't…
Syracuse SportsDabo's passionate presser and a Syracuse-Clemson preview with Eric Mac Lain
Is Dabo Swinney ...OK? Former Clemson OL Eric Mac Lain of the ACC Network joins Brent Axe on the latest episode of Syracuse Sports to discuss the Clemson…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football rolls Colgate: Are the Orange ready for the ACC?
Brent Axe and Chris Carlson breakdown SU football's 66-24 win over Colgate on Syracuse football postgame presented by Crouse Health. Brent and Chris examine…
Syracuse SportsESPN's David Hale on Syracuse football, the latest from the ACC and spending 24 hours in a Buc-ees
ESPN college football writer David Hale joins Brent Axe on the latest episode of Syracuse Sports. Hale and Axe discuss Fran Brown's approach to coaching…
Syracuse SportsFran Brown knows how to make Syracuse go viral and 1-on-1 with Colgate head coach Curt Fitzpatrick
Whether you think Syracuse head coach Fran Brown making his team run sprints after a win over UConn is "performative" or not, you have admit this. The man…
Syracuse SportsA Win is a Win: Syracuse football overcomes struggles to comeback and beat UConn
Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds recap Syracuse football's overtime win over UConn at the JMA Dome. Axe and Edmonds discuss how SU QB Steve Angeli finally found a…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse football alums are re-engaging and a UConn preview (with Damien Rhodes and Mike Mutnansky)
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe chats with former Syracuse running back Damien Rhodes and Mike Mutnansky of the 'Locked on UConn" podcast…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse-UConn preview: Huskies are a dangerous underdog in Dome (with Joe D'Ambrosio)
Can the UConn Huskies come the JMA Wireless Dome and spring the upset on the Orange and snap a five-games winning by SU over its Northeast rival? Longtime…
Syracuse SportsTennessee overwhelms Syracuse football: Why the Orange defense needs to find an identity in a hurry
Brent Axe reviews Syracuse football's 45-26 season-opening loss to Tennessee on a live version of "Syracuse Sports." Chris Carlson joins Axe live from Atlanta…
Syracuse SportsESPN's Louis Riddick loves DART and previewing SU-Tennessee with Brent Hubbs
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Syracuse.com's Brent Axe chats with Louis Riddick of ESPN and Brent Hubbs of Volquest to preview Syracuse vs…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse Football Over/Unders: Insiders project key numbers for 2025 season
On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe invites on Syracuse Sports Insiders to have some fun and project how the 2025 Syracuse Football season will…
Syracuse SportsSyracuse-Tennessee preview: Transfer QB's Joey Aguilar and Steve Angeli face-off in Atlanta
A 7-5 season in 2025. Deal or or no deal, Syracuse football fans? It's a discussion Brent Axe begins the latest episode of Syracuse Sports with. Would you take…
Syracuse Sports2025 Syracuse football training camp standouts; first thoughts on SU vs. Tennessee
Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds discuss the latest Syracuse football storylines on a live edition of Syracuse Sports. The Orange have wrapped training camp and put…