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Police officers salute as the bodies of two officers are transported to the Wally Howard Forensics Science Center in Syracuse, N.Y., Monday, April 15, 2024. Police officers from several local agencies gathered at Upstate hospital's emergency room to hear the news of the slain officers. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)

Police officer, sheriff’s deputy and shooter killed in exchange of gunfire in upstate NY, police say

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Syracuse assistant coach Gerry McNamara gives remarks at his jersey retirement ceremony after an NCAA college basketball game against Wake Forest in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, March 4, 2023. Gerry McNamara has signed a deal to take over as coach at Siena, deciding to leave Syracuse after two decades as a standout player, assistant and eventually ascending to associate head coach for the Orange. McNamara's signing was announced by Siena on Friday, March 29, 2024, and makes him a collegiate head coach for the first time. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)

Siena hires former Syracuse standout Gerry McNamara as its new coach

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

North Carolina State forward Mohamed Diarra (23) joins his teammates as they start to celebrate during the final minutes of the second half of the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball tournament game against Syracuse, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

N.C. State pulls away early in second half, beats Syracuse in ACC Tournament second round

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Former Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim acknowledges the crowd during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game between Syracuse and Notre Dame, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, in Syracuse, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Syracuse nearly blows 29-point lead, edges Notre Dame on ‘Jim Boeheim Day’

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Syracuse guard Judah Mintz, right, reaches for a pass against North Carolina guard RJ Davis during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Syracuse stuns No. 7 North Carolina behind strong second half from Mintz, Starling

By Mark Frank - Associated Press

Syracuse forward Benny Williams, left, and North Carolina guard RJ Davis, right, try to get control of a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

RJ Davis scores 22 points, No. 7 North Carolina routs Syracuse 103-67

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Syracuse guard Quadir Copeland, right, celebrates with guard Judah Mintz after scoring during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Trio of reserves rally Syracuse to victory over Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh head coach Jeff Capel yells to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Copeland, Brown and Williams rally Syracuse to 81-73 victory over Pittsburgh

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Georgetown NCAA college basketball head coach Ed Cooley speaks during an interview, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Washington. Georgetown was picked to finish eighth out of 11 teams in the Big East coaches' preseason poll. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) **FILE**

Mintz, Starling lead way in Syracuse’s win over Georgetown

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Virginia's Isaac McKneely (11) shoots the ball against Clemson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Mike Kropf) **FILE**

McKneely, Beekman power Virginia’s win over Syracuse in ACC opener

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Maryland's Allie Kubek shoots as Syracuse's Isabel Varejao defends during an NCAA basketball game on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) **FILE**

Kubek, Sellers help No. 20 Maryland women turn back Syracuse

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Syracuse coach Dino Babers yells to an official during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)

Syracuse coach Dino Babers fired after 8 years with school, just 2 winning seasons

By Ralph D. Russo - Associated Press

Syracuse assistant coach Adrian Autry jokes with players before an NCAA college basketball in the NIT against Mississippi in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, March 18, 2017. Syracuse formally introduced new men's basketball coach Adrian Autry, Friday, March 10, 2023, but it turned into more of a celebration of Jim Boeheim, the Hall of Fame coach Autry is succeeding. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi, File) *FILE**

Orange outlast New Hampshire in Autry’s first game as Syracuse’s head coach

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Joe Heath, general counsel for the Onondaga Nation, walks into the Nation's Longhouse for a meeting, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, on the Onondaga Nation territory in central New York. (AP Photo/Lauren Petracca)

Rejected by U.S. courts, Onondaga Nation take centuries-old land rights case to international panel

By Michael Hill - Associated Press

Syracuse defensive lineman Terry Lockett (90) celebrates with linebacker Leon Lowery (16) after a defensive stop during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Army in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Syracuse scores 26 unanswered points after sluggish start to defeat Army 29-16 and stay unbeaten

By Mark Frank - Associated Press

Purdue tight end Payne Durham, right, loses his helmet while being tackled by Syracuse linebacker Marlowe Wax (2) and defensive back Justin Barron (23) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Syracuse’s defense, which finished in the top-20 nationally last year, returns seven starters. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)

Coach Dino Babers and Syracuse had holes to fill on the roster and the staff to get ready for season

By Mark Frank - Associated Press

Indiana coach Tom Allen talks with quarterback Dexter Williams II (5) during the team's NCAA college football game against Penn State, Nov. 5, 2022, in Bloomington, Ind. Indiana opens their season at home against Ohio State on Sept. 2. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler, File)

Pick 6: Coaches facing heat in 2023 include Brown at WVU, Allen at Indiana, Drinkwitz at Mizzou

By Ralph D. Russo - Associated Press

A cross shines in the late-day sun on top of St. Peter's Church, Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Portland, Maine. A change in a statute of limitations laws has allowed several women who claim to be victims of sexual abuse at St. Peter's from 1958 to 1967 to sue the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Upstate New York Catholic diocese announces $100 million settlement for sexual abuse victims

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Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony looks up from the floor after getting called for a foul in the fourth quarter of game 3 of the NBA Western Conference playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs in Denver on April 28, 2007. Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement on Monday, May 22, 2023. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, file)

Carmelo Anthony retires from NBA, after 19-year career, NCAA title, 3 Olympic gold medals

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim watches during their loss against Wake Forest in an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, March 8, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. The family of a man who was fatally struck by a vehicle driven by Boeheim in 2019 has agreed to settle a lawsuit against him and Syracuse University, according to court documents. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Family of man fatally struck by Jim Boeheim agrees to settlement

By Karen Matthews - Associated Press