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‘Star Trek’, swear words and TV characters’ changing mores
For nearly four decades, Jean-Luc Picard of “Star Trek” has largely been presented as genteel, erudite and — at times — quite buttoned up. Yes, he loses his temper. Yes, he was reckless as a callow cadet many years ago. Yes, he occasionally gets his hands dirty or falls apart. ...
Boeheim bids Syracuse farewell at Autry's introduction
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse formally introduced new men's basketball coach Adrian Autry on Friday, but it turned into more of a celebration of Jim Boeheim, the Hall of Fame coach Autry is succeeding. The practice facility was packed with Syracuse officials and coaches, current...
Oscars vs. 'The Last of Us': What are you watching Sunday?
Will Joel and Ellie finally reach the doctors in “The Last of Us”? Will Michelle Yeoh take home the Oscar for best actress? Both questions will be answered this Sunday, but viewers may have to make a choice about which answer they want in real time. The season finale of the HBO...
Judge to allow 8-year-old to testify at double-murder trial
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — An 8-year-old boy who was inside an apartment where two people were fatally shot will be allowed to testify at the suspect's murder trial next week after proving to a judge that he understands the difference between the truth and a lie. Prosecutors want the...
Reactions to the end of Jim Boeheim's career at Syracuse
NEW YORK (AP) — Reaction to Jim Boeheim's tenure as basketball coach at Syracuse ending after a 47-year career that included one national championship, five Final Fours and 10 Big East regular-season titles. The Hall of Fame coach’s career ended after a loss Wednesday in the Atlantic Coast...
Jim Boeheim's long career at Syracuse ends, Autry takes over
Jim Boeheim enrolled at Syracuse in 1962. Played there until 1966. Started coaching there in 1969. Took over the program as head coach in 1976. Put simply, he was Syracuse basketball. Until now. The Basketball Hall of Famer's 47-year tenure as coach at...
Boeheim reflects as Syracuse heads to ACC tourney
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Jim Boeheim smiled, eagerly took the microphone from former Syracuse great Gerry McNamara, cleared his throat and told the crowd of 25,000 packing the JMA Wireless Dome that he “just wanted to steal 30 seconds.” Boeheim, choking up, said, “I want to...
Edwards' 20-20 leads Syracuse past Wake Forest 70-63
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Jesse Edwards celebrated his Senior Night with a 20-20 double-double and Syracuse defeated Wake Forest 72-63 on Saturday. Edwards had 27 points and 20 rebounds (eight on offense) for the Orange. His stat line also included five steals and two blocks. Fellow...
N.C. State women dominate inside, top Syracuse 83-58 in ACC
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Jakia Brown-Turner and Camille Hobby scored 16 points apiece and eighth-seeded North Carolina State pulled away from ninth-seeded Syracuse 83-58 in the second round of the ACC Tournament on Thursday. It was also the 800th career win for N.C. State coach Wes...
Georgia Tech hits 18 3-pointers, beats Syracuse 96-76
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Miles Kelly and Lance Terry each made a season-best seven 3-pointers and combined for 54 points as Georgia Tech rolled in a 96-76 victory over Syracuse on Tuesday night. Kelly was 10-of-19 shooting and finished with a career-high 30 points. Terry was 8 of 13...
