Syracuse Sports

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Why is Syracuse giving up a home football game? | John Jastremski on tough times for NYC sports Oct 05, 2023

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On Episode 21 of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe opines on if Syracuse AD John Wildhack is doing the right thing in giving up a Syracuse football home game for a game at Yankee Stadium this season. He also talks about SU's upcoming looooong stretch away from the Dome.

Brent is also joined by SU alum John Jastremski of the New York, New York podcast and SNY TV to discuss the sad state of the Yankees, Mets, Giants and Jets. J.J. also has some strong takes on what Syracuse basketball needs to do in the first season under new head coach Adrian Autry.

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Howard Dolgon on how he's kept the Syracuse Crunch humming for 30 years Oct 04, 2023

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On Episode 20 of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe chats with Syracuse Crunch owner Howard Dolgon on the 30th anniversary of bringing professional hockey back to Syracuse.

Dolgon tells the story of how he revived a "hockey graveyard" in Syracuse and has kept it going for 30 years. Dolgon also looks to the future and tells Axe he has started informal conversations about what the process to build a new arena would look like in Syracuse with the Onondaga County War Memorial continuing to show its age.

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Syracuse football can't overcome mistakes (and some bad calls) in yet another loss to Clemson Sep 30, 2023

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Brent Axe and Emily Leiker chat live following Syracuse football's 31-14 loss to Clemson on September 30, 2023 at the JMA Wireless Dome.

As Brent and Emily discuss, Syracuse definitely hurt itself with too many mistakes and penalties against the Tigers, but what was up with those refs and Dino Babers calling for a 57-yard field goal in the second quarter?

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Don McPherson on Garrett Shrader's rising status among SU QB rankings and a wide-range of Syracuse football topics Sep 28, 2023

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On Episode 18 of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe chats with former Syracuse Quarterback Don McPherson, the 1987 Heisman Trophy runner-up.

In a wide-ranging and engaging interview, McPherson and Axe discuss Garrett Shrader's standing among SU QB's and what he is on track to accomplish before he is done. McPherson also had some great stories from his time at Syracuse, the evolution of the quarterback position, the influence of NIL and the transfer portal, how SU football alumni relations with the school can be better and his continued work with young men in teaching what he calls "aspirational masculinity."

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The question Syracuse football is trying to avoid and Clemson preview with ACC Network's Eric Mac Lain Sep 27, 2023

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On Episode 17 of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe speaks with ACC Network analyst and former Clemson star Eric Mac Lain. Brent and Eric preview the Syracuse-Clemson game, discuss what is "wrong" with the Tigers off to a 2-2 start for the second time in three years, discuss Duke getting ESPN College GameDay before Syracuse and how the famous Dinosaur Bar-B-Que stacks up with some of the best BBQ the south has to offer.

In "One More Thing," Brent goes over the one question SU football is trying to dodge and ponders just how good the Orange are at 4-0 with its ACC gauntlet of Clemson, UNC and Florida State on the way.

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Syracuse snaps out of a sluggish start to take down Army (SU football postgame) Sep 23, 2023

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Syracuse.com's Brent Axe and Emily Leiker breakdown Syracuse football's 29-16 win over Army at the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday, September 23.

Brent and Emily discuss how the Orange adjusted after struggling to stop the run against the Black Knights and having an offense stuck in the mud in the first half to holding Army to negative rushing yards and scoring 26 points in the second half.

Axe and Leiker also highlight comments from viewers and looked ahead to Syracuse's upcoming game with Clemson.

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Syracuse snaps out of a sluggish start to take down Army (SU football postgame) Sep 23, 2023

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Syracuse.com's Brent Axe and Emily Leiker breakdown Syracuse football's 29-16 win over Army at the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday, September 23.

Axe and Leiker also highlight comments from viewers and looked ahead to Syracuse's upcoming game with Clemson.

Let's hear your takes! Leave Brent a voicemail: 315-552-1964.

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How Syracuse football moves on without its best player and when will College GameDay come to CNY? Sep 21, 2023

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On Episode 15 of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe discusses the season-ending injury to Syracuse wide receiver Oronde Gadsden. How will the rest of SU's wide receivers step up after a bad performance against Purdue? What is the timeline for his recovery? Should he come back to Syracuse and how will will his 2024 NFL Draft stock be affected by his foot injury.

In "One More Thing," Brent ponders when ESPN's College GameDay will come to Syracuse and explains why SU only has one shot at it this season.

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Ranking the Top 5 Syracuse athletes you'd want to do an NIL deal with Sep 19, 2023

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On Episode 14 of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe and NIL expert Dan Greene discuss the latest news surrounding name, image and likeness surrounding Syracuse athletics and have a little fun ranking the Top 5 SU athletes they'd want to do an NIL deal with.

Brent also listens in to two Syracuse football voicemails from listeners and does "One More Thing" on the Savannah Bananas visit to Syracuse and what Brent thinks that means for the future of sports.

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Syracuse football uses "44" approach to pass big test at Purdue Sep 17, 2023

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On Episode 13 of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe and Emily Leiker recap Syracuse football's 35-20 win over Purdue. Brent and Emily discuss a record-setting day from QB Garrett Shrader and a takeaway-heavy day for the Orange defense. Axe and Leiker also review what Syracuse head coach Dino Babers said after the win, the rough day for the Orange receivers against Purdue and some strange calls from the officials.

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