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• n  a city in central New York
• n  a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC
• n  the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)
• n  the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse

• Syracuse
• Siracusa
• siege of Syracuse

News & Articles

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• Syracuse Crunch rally to stay alive in Calder Cup finals
  The Syracuse Crunch scored twice in the second period and held on to beat the Grand Rapids Griffins, 3-2, in Game 4 of the Calder Cup Finals at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich. Friday.
  June 15, 2013 - The Auburn Citizen
• Syracuse man indicted for murder in stabbing death of Germain Haywood
  A Syracuse man was indicted by an Onondaga County Grand Jury related to the stabbing death of Germain Haywood, 32, on May 3.
  June 14, 2013 - CNYCentral.com
• Syracuse point guard Michael Carter-Williams works out for New Orleans Pelicans: Video
  Syracuse point guard Michael Carter-Williams says his workout went well with the Pelicans on Friday.
  June 14, 2013 - New Orleans Times-Picayune

Quotes

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• Mike Brey in SI.com
  When you think about the history and tradition of the league and see Syracuse and Connecticut and the league's two Hall of Fame coaches going at it on the first day, it's pretty staggering,Notre Dame coach Mike Brey said.
• Roy Williams in ESPN
  We got our tails beat by a very good basketball team,UNC coach Roy Williams said. "I would hate to play that non-Division I team [Le Moyne] on a regular basis if they are better than Syracuse." "What have I been saying? I told you...
• Jim Riggleman in The Canadian Press
  We needed a starter,Riggleman said. "He pitched a couple of good games (at Syracuse). He earned the right to come back up."