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@NewhouseSU
Derrick Coleman just asked one of the officials what conference he works for. After saying the Big 12, he responded, “We don’t call that s—- in the Big East!”
BREAKING: Orlando's going Orange! The
@CWBowl
selects No. 20 Syracuse Football and No. 16 West Virginia for its December 28th bowl game.
The Orange are officially going bowling for the first time since 2013! 🍊🎳
The newest inductees of the WAER Hall of Fame
@AndrewCatalon
(‘01) and
@TonyCaridi
(‘84) unveiling their new plaques. Thank you for your guidance and wise words!
LISTEN: Syracuse guard Quadir Copeland fired from three-point land as time expired to top Miami.
@EthanGFrank
was on the mic for the sophomore's cold-blooded game-winner.
🎙️,
@waer883
NEWS:
@CuseFootball
names Fran Brown its next head football coach.
Brown is currently a defensive backs coach at Georgia and previously coached at Rutgers and Temple.
Interested in calling games? Producing high-quality content? Connecting with players, coaches and alumni? Well then it's time for you to join WAER Sports!
Just ask
@waer883
alum
@miketirico
about how important the station is to him.
BREAKING: With 1,384 rush yards and counting, RB Sean Tucker stands alone at the top of the Syracuse record books. Tucker passes Joe Morris as the school’s all-time season rushing leader. The record by Morris stood for 42 years.
BREAKING: Syracuse K Andre Szmyt (
@AndreSzmyt
) named AP first-team All-American. Szmyt is the first Orange player since Dwight Freeney in 2001 to earn first-team All-American honors.
From the Newhouse studios,
@corey_spector5
and
@cooperkboardman
have the call for Syracuse and North Carolina.
Countdown to Kickoff gets started at 11 a.m. on 88.3 FM and .
BREAKING: Syracuse is tournament bound! The Orange are dancing in Salt Lake City to start off their NCAA Tournament run.
SU plays its first game against Baylor on Thursday.
WATCH:
@CuseFootball
finishes on a high note and gets to ten wins for the first time since 2001:
🏈 Offenses Start Slow
🏈 Newcomers impress
🏈 Dino Babers is a savior
Elijah Hughes (
@elijahhughes4_
) is heading to Utah!
Following a trade, the
@utahjazz
have Hughes with the 39th pick in the second round of the 2020 NBA Draft.
For the first time this season,
@Cuse_MBB
has an ACC Player of the Week.
Buddy Boeheim brings home the award for averaging 28 pts, four rebs and four assists in two games.
BREAKING: The 2024
@CuseMLAX
schedule features a number of exciting matchups. Syracuse plays Manhattan, High Point and Utah for the first time. Also, the Orange have two neutral site games, and the ACC Tournament returns. We will have all your coverage this season on 88.3 FM.
BREAKING:
@Cuse
confirms that head football coach Dino Babers has been relieved of his duties. Babers ends his Syracuse tenure with a 41-55 overall record, and 20-45 in the ACC.
Three members of
@Cuse_MBB
entered the transfer portal yesterday.
Also, a senior says farewell to the place that he calls home.
It's Morning Sports with
@JackGordonJG
.
“Louis Orr never changed in his whole life. He was good to people, everybody. I’ve had a lot or great people and players. He’s the best of them all. It was hard coaching today.”
Tonight, the original home of the Orange looks to go back to back.
@WAERSports
battles
@DOsports
in the annual Media Cup at 10:30 p.m.
Tune in on 89.1 WJPZ-FM or on for live coverage from the JMA Wireless Dome.
Yesterday,
@CuseWBB
found out its first-round matchup in
@MarchMadnessWBB
.
And, an Upstate New Yorker says goodbye to the station right in his backyard.
For the final time, it's Morning Sports with
@JoePuccio_
.
WATCH: Syracuse marches into Durham and leaves with an upset win.
@Drewdle25
and
@NoahEagle15
break it down:
🏀Elijah Hughes’ shot of a lifetime
🏀Tyus shines in comeback
🏀Frank shows off in 2nd
🏀Back home for Pitt
NEWS: Guard Judah Mintz will return to
@Cuse_MBB
for his sophomore season.
The former four-star recruit was the Orange’s second leading scorer at 16.3 points per game and SU’s leading assister with 4.6 per contest last year.
.
@jacobwm35
was clutch in WAER's 58-46 win over the
@dailyorange
. The junior sharpshooter canned some massive shots down the stretch to bring the hardware back to 795 Ostrom Ave.
"JMO" is our selection for Pepsi Player of the Game:
Over the weekend, the WAER community learned of the heartbreaking news that
@MikeLynch27
was diagnosed with ALS.
Lynch worked at WAER from 2008-2011.
A GoFundMe has been set up to help him and his family:
LISTEN: Despite three straight losses for
@CuseMLAX
, there's reason for optimism moving forward. Plus,
@johnnygwitz
says so long for the final time on Morning Sports.
In 2004, Joe Castiglione became the first broadcaster to declare the
@RedSox
World Series champions. The ball from the final out is in the
@baseballhall
and Castiglione is going, too, as the 2024 winner of the Ford C. Frick Award! 📷 courtesy of
@RedSox
⚾
🚨🚨🚨 NEW GAMES ALERT 🚨🚨🚨
WAER is very excited to announce that we’ll be bringing you 3️⃣
@CuseWBB
games this season.
That's right,
@CoachQatSU
and company are coming to the Original Home of the 🍊 to team up with
@Cuse_MBB
for SUper Basketball Weekends.
#Syracuse
smacks Florida State, 30-7, in SU's first win over FSU since 1966.
@Drewdle25
&
@NoahEagle15
break down the W on Orange Overtime Extra:
🏈 A star QB is born?
🏈 D-Line feasts in the backfield
🏈 3-0 with hope for more
WATCH: Syracuse cruises to a 24-0 win over Liberty in the season opener.
@jahop23
and
@Tim_Leonard4
recap the game in Orange Overtime Extra:
🏈 First shutout since 2015
🏈 DeVito struggles w/ deep ball
🏈 Looking ahead to Maryland
BREAKING: Syracuse S Andre Cisco (
@OCHOClSCO
) named AP third-team All-American. The true freshman safety tied for tops in the nation with seven interceptions and marks the third straight season the Orange have had a player receive All-American honors.
BREAKING:
@Cuse_MBB
head coach Jim Boeheim has retired. Adrian Autry will take over.
The 47-year head man ends his career with 1,015 career wins recognized by the NCAA.
Before our broadcast of
@CuseFootball
and
@LibertyFootball
, get to know the Flames.
🔥 Durrell Johnson, LB - Senior Bowl Watch List
🔥 Malik Willis, QB - Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List
🔥 Kendy Charles, DT - Top-5 in FBS in total sacks (4.0)
LISTEN:
@CuseMLAX
dropped a heartbreaker to rival Duke.
@Cuse_MBB
looks to carry the momentum from Saturday's win into the ACC Tournament.
@CuseWLAX
remains unbeaten. And
@Calchristo1
signs off for a final time. It's Morning Sports.
The first edition of Talkback features conversations with Ian Eagle,
@jaltersports
and
@jack_mcmullen11
.
Episode 1: The Day Sports Stopped is out tomorrow on .
For the third time in four weeks,
@CuseFootball
has an ACC Player of the Week.
This time it's Cody Roscoe (
@SCOE_IX
) who had two sacks and a forced fumble versus Liberty.
LISTEN: Jesse Edwards led
@Cuse_MBB
to a win over the weekend, thanks to a historic ACC performance. Plus, a kid from 3,000 miles away says his final goodbye to a station he is forever thankful for. It's Morning Sports with
@EzeirCameron
.
CBS Sports Unveils 2023
@NFLonCBS
Announcer Lineup for its Super Bowl Season
Lead Team of Jim Nantz, Tony Romo & Tracy Wolfson Returns for 7th Season & 3rd Super Bowl Together
J.J. Watt, Matt Ryan, Jason McCourty & Ross Tucker Join as Analysts
Release:
WATCH: The worst offensive performance in Dome history leads to a 48-34
@Cuse_MBB
loss to
@UVAMensHoops
in the 🍊’s season opener.
@jack_mcmullen11
&
@Tim_Leonard4
break it down on Orange Overtime Extra.
🏀 Struggles from Deep
🏀 Krazy Kihei
🏀 Time to Regroup
.
@WAERSports
is excited to bring you full coverage of both the women's and men's Battle 4 Atlantis tournaments next week!
• B4A Women's Tournament - Nov. 20-22
• B4A Men's Tournament - Nov. 24-26
Every game will be broadcasted on
@waer883
.
LISTEN:
@CuseMLAX
held the second-best offense in the nation to eight goals last night. John Desko explains how the 🍊 did it. Plus, a senior finds the light at the end of the tunnel. For the last time, PM Sports w/
@Drewdle25
:
"Your classmates today become your professional colleagues forever." ~
@BillRoth_
('87)
Come join the supportive culture and continue
@WAERSports
's great legacy!
We are hosting an interest meeting September 8 at 7 p.m. in Newhouse 3, Room 141.
WATCH: Syracuse moves to 4-0 for the first time in 27 years with a 51-21 win over UConn.
@JamesColgan26
and
@cfedSYR
break down a victory nearly three decades in the making on Orange Overtime Extra:
🏈 Dungey’s Dominance
🏈 A Weapon Emerges
🏈 10+ Penalties = A Good Thing?
WATCH: A couple days removed from its first win over a ranked opponent, Syracuse tries it’s hand against
#8
Virginia.
@jennamfink
and
@Gill_Gross
have the call from Charlottesville!
The ACC Tournament quest came up short for
@CuseWLAX
against a familiar foe.
Plus, a senior says goodbye to a place that means more to him than he could ever describe. It's Morning Sports with
@francescosim16
.
WATCH: Syracuse demolishes Eastern Washington 66-34 in the season opener.
@TylerAki_
and
@NoahEagle15
break the game down with a special guest appearance from one Orange star.
🏀 Oshae Brissett's dominance
🏀 Tyus Battle's struggles
🏀 Stifling Orange defense
WATCH: Syracuse is 2-0 for the first time under Dino Babers.
@DanaGreySyr
&
@Drewdle25
break it down:
🏈 A freshman is feasting
🏈 Dungey hits another record
🏈 A new kicker turns heads
LISTEN: John Desko isn't underestimating the Great Danes ahead of
@CuseMLAX
's game against Albany.
Plus, a senior says farewell. It's Morning Sports with
@WillScott44
.
NEWS: Sean Tucker has been named ACC Running Back of the Week. The Maryland native accumulated 184 all-purpose yards with a pair of scores in
@CuseFootball
's 31-7 win over Louisville.
WATCH:
#Syracuse
learned exactly why
#NotreDame
is ranked No. 3 in the nation today.
@NoahEagle15
&
@Drewdle25
on Orange Overtime Extra:
🏈 Eric Dungey’s mystery injury
🏈 Irish’s stingy D
🏈 A chance to finish strong
WATCH:
@CuseFootball
comes up way short of another upset of No. 1 Clemson.
@jack_mcmullen11
and
@jahop23
break down the loss on Orange Overtime Extra.
🍊Sold out Dome (50,000+)
🍊O-Line outmatched
🍊Time to turn the page
Syracuse-Duke is less than an hour and a half away in the Dome.
@cooperkboardman
and
@WillScott44
tell you what you need to know:
▫️SU has a chance to get to .500
▫️The matchup to watch today
▫️Chase Brice=magic?
An illustrious college career came to an end on Tuesday, after
@CuseWBB
fell in the round of 32 of
@MarchMadnessWBB
.
Plus, a senior bids farewell to a place that gave him so much.
It's Morning Sports with
@CharlieBenAmi
.
NEWS:
@Cuse_MBB
guard Quadir Copeland was named ACC player of the week for his performance against Pitt. The sophomore had:
🏀22 points (career high)
🏀9 rebounds
🏀4 assists
🏀3 steals
#Syracuse
steamrolled Saint Rose in its first exhibition of the season.
@Drewdle25
&
@TylerAki_
break it down on Orange Overtime Extra:
🏀 Buddy Boeheim shines
🏀 Elijah Hughes dominates
🏀 Busy weekend at the Dome 🏈
LISTEN: The
@WAERSports
staff knocked off the
@dailyorange
in the Media Cup last night. Additionally,
@CuseWBB
came up short in a tight loss. Finally, the Sabres scored three late goals to beat the Islanders. It's morning sports with
@John_Eads3
.
WATCH: Syracuse men’s lacrosse head coach John Desko was 19-1 in season openers. He’s now 19-2 after a 12-9 loss to Colgate.
@jack_mcmullen11
and
@Tim_Leonard4
on Orange Overtime Extra:
🥍 Colgate’s revamped offense
🥍 Misfires from the ‘Cuse
🏀 Changeover Crew in full force
In his first game,
@CuseFootball
's Duce Chestnut is the ACC Rookie of the Week.
The true freshman tallied eight tackles, one pass defended and one interception against Ohio.
Here’s what Boeheim told his guys before tonight’s game.
“Everyone thinks you’re 17-point underdogs. If that’s what you think you are, then go out and play that way.”
Says they did at the start. Then, “pride” kicked in.
Despite a strong fight,
@CuseWBB
's season came to a close last night.
Plus, a New Englander with a Texas-sized place in his heart for
@waer883
says goodbye.
It's Morning Sports with
@RealLiamGriffin
.
Do you dream of being the next great sports broadcaster? How about the next best sports talk radio host? If so, WAER Sports is the place for you! Come to our General Interest Meeting tonight at 8pm to learn how to get involved at WAER.
SU Head Coach Dino Babers Post Game Press Conference: “It’s just one game. Don’t go overboard. We are 1-0 in the ACC and all that does is give us a chance.”