8:43 PM ET, Fri September 03, 2010

Time Warner Cable Sports will broadcast Saturday's football game between Syracuse and Akron

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — Fans will be able to watch the season opener on television.

2 hours ago

Big East Football Links: Rutgers 'unimpressive' in win

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — The latest news from around the Big East: » Rutgers unimpressive despite rout of Norfolk State [Philly.com] » UConn vs. Michigan: Who's got the edge? [Connecticut Post] » Cincinnati’s no-senior defense gets first test [Associated Press] » No. 1...

6 hours ago

Live SU football updates and fan Q&A: Syracuse at Akron

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — In-game updates and scores from The Post-Standard's Nolan Weidner and Dave Rahme, and live Q&A; with Donnie Webb.

6 hours ago

Get Dave Rahme's Orange Insider newsletter sent to you by e-mail

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — How to subscribe to our free weekly Syracuse University football game preview.

8 hours ago

Two listed as 'out' for Syracuse University football opener at Akron

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — Frank Ordoñez / The Post-StandardCornerback Kevyn Scott, who just got back on the practice field for Syracuse University, is out of Saturday's game against Akron, presumably with a leg injury. Syracuse, NY -- Two Syracuse University football players are out...

10 hours ago

Orange Insider - Syracuse at Akron: Coach Doug Marrone knows what to expect from Zips

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — We break down Saturday's game between the Syracuse Orange and the Akron Zips.

13 hours ago

Syracuse University linebacker Doug Hogue talks about the season, the opener and the butterflies

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — Frank Ordoñez / The Post-StandardSyracuse University linebacker Doug Hogue: "Nobody is giving us a chance, and it's great. I love it. Because we're going to go out there and do it and people are going to be shocked." Syracuse,...

13 hours ago

Syracuse University star linebackers believe solid 2009 set the stage for an even better 2010

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — There's more speed at the position.

13 hours ago

Hall of Famer Floyd Little to greet fans at Syracuse University football opener in Akron

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — Associated PressFloyd Little, a former Syracuse University All-American, speaks Aug. 7 during his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Syracuse, NY -- Thinking about making the six-hour drive to Akron, Ohio, for Saturday night's Syracuse...

September 2, 2010

Big East Football Links: Heat is on for Rutgers to win league title

Orange Football Blog | Post-Standard — The latest news from around the Big East:

September 2, 2010
  • Notre Dame to tunnel through students in opener Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports By Brian HamiltonSOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Those eagerly awaiting to see how Notre Dame first comes out of the tunnel for the beginning of the Brian Kelly Era will find something lacking Saturday afternoon.Specifically: Notre Dame coming out of the tunnel. At least at first.Instead, the Irish will begin a new tradition announced by coach Brian Kelly at the campus pep rally Friday night: The team will walk through Sec. 31 at Notre Dame Stadium -- through the student section -- to take the field for pregame warmups. They'll still burst from the tunnel in the moments before kickoff."We want to do somet...
  • Butch Jones' UC era starts in Fresno Cincinnati Enquirer The UC Bearcats, who have won 18 straight regular-season games dating to 2008, are not likely to take Saturday' night's season opener for granted simply because Fresno State plays in the Western Athletic Conference, a non-BCS league, not after the way the Bulldogs pushed around the UC defense last year and nearly pulled off an upset in Cincinnati.
  • Panthers see red Pittsburgh Post-Gazette SALT LAKE CITY -- Dion Lewis needed only two words to summarize the Pitt Panthers' 27-24, overtime loss against Utah Thursday night before a hostile crowd of 45,730 of Rice-Eccles Stadium. "Missed opportunities," Lewis said quietly after the game.
  • Notre Dame football: Recruit visits few on opening weekend South Bend Tribune SOUTH BEND -- As NBC expands its broadcasting footprint of Notre Dame football games this season to Europe and Asia for the first time, the one thing the new audience won't be gawking at Saturday will be a gaggle of recruits on the ND Stadium sidelines.
  • Former UC basketball coach dies Cincinnati Enquirer Former UC women's basketball coach J. Kelley Hall passed away Thursday of an apparent heart attack at his home in Myrtle Beach, S.C., according to the Lafayette Daily Advertiser.