Last updated November 24, 2009 2:06 p.m. PTA noble tradition: Entertainers misbehaving on TVBy FRAZIER MOOREAP TELEVISION WRITER In this Aug. 28, 2003 file photo, Britney Spears, left, and Madonna kiss during the opening performance of the MTV Video Music Awards at New York's Radio City Music Hall. (AP Photo/JulieJacobson, file) NEW YORK -- Entertainers have been misbehaving on TV -...
Last updated November 23, 2009 1:20 p.m. PTFoul! Study says hoop refs try to even the scoreBy EDDIE PELLSAP NATIONAL WRITER FILE - This is a Nov. 19, 2009, file photo showing California coach Mike Montgomery arguing with the referee during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/JulieJacobson) They don't all...
More photos » by JulieJacobson - AP Browse more photos » Hey Joe Lunardi, you probably want to slide Syracuse up a couple spots from the 10-seed . Syracuse didn't just beat Nor th Carolina tonight . Except for a three minute run in the 2nd half by the Heels, they dominated them. Just like they dominated Cal the night before. The Orange sent a message not only to their opponents...
... college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/JulieJacobson) (JulieJacobson - AP) Ohio State's Jeremie Simmons (2) fouls California's Jerome Randle who was driving to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Julie...
Jardine leads Orange in rout of No. 13 BearsSyracuse 95, California 73California coach Mike Montgomery argues with the referee during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/JulieJacobson) (JulieJacobson - AP) Syracuse's Kris Joseph (32) and Arinze Onuaku, block a shot...
Syracuse's Wes Johnson, right, flies past North Carolina's Tyler Zeller for a dunk during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/JulieJacobson) (JulieJacobson - AP)
More photos » by JulieJacobson - AP Browse more photos » It's been 22 years since Syracuse has played North Carolina. The Orange had beaten North Carolina in the '87 NCAA Tournament en route to their Final Four run but the Tar Heels got a modicum of revenge by tipping SU in overtime to begin the season . Since then...nothing. As Cuse Country points out , the only current...
More photos » by JulieJacobson - AP Browse more photos » Last year Syracuse played the defending National Champion (Kansas) in a preseason tournament with a hostile crowd and came away victorious. It's deja vu all over again, except this time the Orange should have a bit of a crowd advantage when they take on the No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels tonight. First, let's make sure...
More photos » by JulieJacobson - AP Browse more photos » Forget LeMoyne. Forget the preseason rankings (or lack thereof). Forget everything you've been hearing. Syracuse is a good basketball team. And for all the excuses that you'll hear tomorrow (It's like a home game...Theo Robertson was out..) , Syracuse absolutely dominated the No. 12 team in the nation tonight. For Syracuse...
Scoop Jardine scored a career-high 22 points, Wes Johnson had 17 points and 11 rebounds, and Syracuse raced past No. 13 California 95-73 on Thursday night in the semifinals of the 2K Sports Classic.