Syracuse will be one of four college basketball squads featured in the 2021 Jimmy V Men's Classic at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, Dec. 7. The Orange will take on Villanova in the second game of the evening, while Tennessee and Texas Tech open the event at 7:00 p.m. The doubleheader will be televised by ESPN. Syracuse and the Jimmy V Classic Syracuse has appeared in … [Read more...] about Syracuse part of 2021 Jimmy V Classic
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St. John’s Men’s Basketball releases Non-Conference Schedule
December home matchups against Kansas and Pittsburgh highlight the 2021-22 St. John's Men's Basketball non-conference schedule, which was released on Wednesday. Entering his third year at the helm of the Red Storm, the reigning BIG EAST Coach of the Year will guide the Johnnies through an 11-game non-conference schedule that features some of the most recognizable opponents in … [Read more...] about St. John’s Men’s Basketball releases Non-Conference Schedule
Syracuse Men’s Basketball adds Lehigh to Hoop Slate
Syracuse will host Lehigh in a non-conference matchup on Saturday, December 18 in the Carrier Dome. Series Notes Syracuse and Lehigh have met four times previously.The Orange have claimed victory in each of the four previous pairings against the Mountain Hawks. The teams first squared off on March 3, 1923 in Archbold Gym, where the Orange emerged victorious, 28-16.The … [Read more...] about Syracuse Men’s Basketball adds Lehigh to Hoop Slate
Hofstra promotes Speedy Claxton to head coach
Speedy Claxton is taking over as basketball coach at Hofstra, where he starred as a point guard in the late 1990s and has served as an assistant for the past seven years. Claxton, a Hofstra legend, was introduced on Thursday as the Pride's 13th men's basketball coach. He replaces Joe Mihalich, who missed last season after taking a medical leave of absence and then … [Read more...] about Hofstra promotes Speedy Claxton to head coach
March Madness: The 2021 NCAA Tournament is set
Let the madness begin! It's that special time of year again for fans of college basketball, it's March Madness! It felt good to sit back and watch the Selection Sunday show. The tournament tips off this Thursday with the First Four, while the first round begins Friday. With the field of 68 teams set, it's time to look at your brackets and smile at them -- until … [Read more...] about March Madness: The 2021 NCAA Tournament is set
