Now in his sixth decade of covering SU sports, Brad was sports director of WSYR radio for eight years into the early 1990s, then wrote the Orange Watch column for The Big Orange/The Juice print publication for 18 years. A Syracuse University graduate, Brad currently runs his own media consulting business in the Philadelphia suburbs. Follow him on Twitter @BradBierman.
Think you have had a busy month of March? The aforementioned list is only part of the schedule Carrier Dome managing director and interim athletic director Pete Sala has crossed off.
Unless a new-look Orange squad next season mirrors the 2011-12 Elite Eight team’s 34 win campaign, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim will have to be on the bench for his 41st season in 2016-17 to hit the 1K mark.
Well, we know how year two in the ACC has played out with a self-imposed post-season ban and the season-ending injury to Chris McCullough not helping the team’s lack of depth.
If the Orange does not win at least one of the remaining games to be played in this season, it will mark the first five-game losing streak during Jim Boeheim’s 39 year career.