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Syracuse Sports

Syracuse.com Podcasts
Syracuse Basketball
Syracuse Football
Adrian Autry
Fran Brown
Syracuse University
NCAA Tournament
Transfer Portal
ACC Tournament
ACC
JJ Starling
NCAA
Donnie Freeman
Syracuse Lacrosse
Steve Angeli
Kyle Mccord
Kiyan Anthony
Calvin Russell
NIL
Syracuse
North Carolina

Brent Axe and syracuse.com staff tell stories, share opinions, interview newsmakers and interesting people who impact Syracuse and Central New York sports. Listen for "Syracuse Sports" and Axe's Syracuse football and basketball postgame shows.

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Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds discuss Syracuse football's 34-26 loss to Louisville on a live edition of Syracuse Sports presented by Crouse Health.

It was SU's third loss in the last four ACC games by one score or less but ultimately SU's 11th straigh... more

Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 72-52 loss to UConn in exhibition play.

It was the first game with Gerry McNamara behind the bench as head coach for the Orange.

Axe discusses how SU being down two key players in Temple transfer Aiden Tobias... more

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Brent Axe and Chris Carlson recap Syracuse football's 28-25 loss at Virginia.

SU had a 10-point lead on the Cavaliers but another 2nd-half meltdown (UVA scored 21 straight points) cost Syracuse the victory.

Brent and Chris discuss SU's astonishing ... more

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Brent Axe recaps Syracuse football's 42-41 win over UConn on Saturday afternoon.

Chris Carlson joins Brent from Rentschler Field to offer his thoughts on the game and what Fran Brown discussed in his postgame press conference.

Brent and Chris offe... more

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Recent Guests

Mike Haynie
Chancellor, Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Episode: Syracuse Chancellor Mike Haynie and AD Bryan Blair on the future of SU Athletics
Roddy Jones
ACC Network, ESPN, ACC Radio analyst and host of multiple football shows
ESPN / ACC Network / SiriusXM
Episode: Syracuse football's 2026 season really starts against California (with Roddy Jones)
Jack H
Insider, football enthusiast
Syracuse Sports Insider
Episode: Syracuse Football over/unders pod: Answering the big questions for the 2026 season
Justus Ross-Simmons
Syracuse football player discussed in camp context
Syracuse University
Episode: Syracuse Football: Who are 9 Orange players on the rise?
Vince Carras
Defensive Coordinator
Syracuse Football
Episode: Football is back! Syracuse starts 2026 fall training camp
Javon Edmonds
Guest analyst on College Football 27 and Syracuse roster/game analysis
College Football 27 / EA Sports context
Episode: Syracuse football's most/least concerning position and reviewing College Football 27 (with Javon Edmonds)
Jason Benetti
NBC Sports, lead voice of NBC Sunday Night Baseball, Syracuse alum
NBC Sports / NBC Sunday Night Baseball
Episode: From Syracuse to Sunday Night Baseball with Jason Benetti of NBC Sports
Jim Phillips
Commissioner of the ACC
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)
Episode: ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips on ACC lacrosse, Syracuse's role in the ACC and a 24-team playoff
Dana Boyle
Syracuse lacrosse sideline reporter
University of Virginia alum, sideline reporter for Syracuse lacrosse
Episode: Syracuse-Notre Dame lacrosse Final Four Preview (with Dana Boyle and Mike Golic Jr. )

Host

Brent Axe
Host focusing on Syracuse sports with in-depth local coverage and insider insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 169 ratings
  • Go Orange!

    As a born and raised Syracusan and off and on season football ticket holder now living near Philly, Brent’s Syracuse sports knowledge and ability to be concise helps me follow my home team even better. Awesome podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lebowski_Sports_Cards
    United States3 years ago
  • Great 👍

    Brent is one of the best (if not the best) Syracuse sports journalist. These past few years he has done a great job at really capturing the attitudes of our disillusioned fanbase. He bleeds Orange. Go Cuse.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John🤘
    United States3 years ago
  • Superb podcast for the Syracuse sports nut!!!

    You have to be crazy to love Syracuse with how much pain we have been through in the past decade but if you want quality, unbiased, and intelligent reporting this is the place. Brent tells it like it is and Emily is fantastic with her in depth analysis. Way to go team!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rocco II
    United States3 years ago
  • Brent Axe

    I don’t even have to wait until the podcast starts. Brent is a 5 star guy. I miss chatting with him about sports and life. Can’t wait! Dominic From North Carolina

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    baptizedbyfire75
    United States3 years ago
  • Brent F’n axe

    Love this dude!! I was long time Syracuse fan( football) until I realized somewhere in 2019ish they weren’t serious about college football anymore.. Brent finds away to ask the tough questions about the program and I always will respect him

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nonpoint44
    United States3 years ago

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Guests and insiders are frequently cited as bringing high-quality, actionable analysis and engaging storytelling.
The show is seen as a reliable source for insider updates, roster context, and compelling guest perspectives.
Listeners praise concise, knowledgeable coverage of Syracuse sports and the host's independence from program hype.
Fans appreciate the mix of local focus with national broadcasting insights, though some critique the theme song as outdated in a few reviews.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Syracuse football's 2026 season really starts against California (with Roddy Jones)
Q: What makes Roddy optimistic about Cal despite the setback in the UCLA game?
Cal's talent and the potential of their two first-time coordinators are balanced by the reality that they are still adapting; with proper preparation, Syracuse can maximize opportunities in the Dome.
Syracuse football's 2026 season really starts against California (with Roddy Jones)
Q: How should Syracuse approach JKS given his talent and ankle injury?
Syracuse should be mindful of his pocket movement and arm talent while pressuring him to disrupt timing, exploiting any signs of reduced mobility or zip on deep throws.
Syracuse football's 2026 season really starts against California (with Roddy Jones)
Q: What is Cal bringing to the table in this matchup?
Cal is talented and capable, with a new offensive and defensive staff that is still finding its footing; they have big athletes and depth, but the unit is still acclimating to the college game, which Syracuse can probe with pressure and disciplined play.
Syracuse football's most/least concerning position and reviewing College Football 27 (with Javon Edmonds)
Q: How is Syracuse looking on College Football 27 and how does that compare to real life?
Edmonds explains that the ratings align with the offensive line questions and quarterback depth seen in reality, with the game showing high marks for some players but realistic vulnerabilities in protection and pass games.
ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips on ACC lacrosse, Syracuse's role in the ACC and a 24-team playoff
Q: What would expanding the ACC or adding a lacrosse team do for the league's auto bid and competitiveness?
Expansion could provide broader regional and competitive benefit, potentially aligning with the college lacrosse landscape and offering more opportunities for teams to compete for national glory, though logistics and school fit matter.

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The show centers on Syracuse sports, blending in-depth insider analysis, roster and coaching discussions, and occasional national sports perspectives from guests tied to broadcasting, lacrosse, and college athletics governance. Across recent episodes, topics include football training camp takeaways, quarterback depth, recruiting developments, lacrosse Final Four previews, and reflections on broadcast storytelling and media rights. A standout pattern is mixing local insider chatter with expert viewpoints from ESPN lacrosse analysts, national broadcasters, and ACC governance voices, offering practical queries for fans, sponsors, and potential guests. The format tends to combine data-driven breakdowns with engaging host dialogue and listener Q... more

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1. Mike Haynie
2. Roddy Jones
3. Jack H
4. Justus Ross-Simmons
5. Vince Carras
6. Javon Edmonds
7. Jason Benetti
8. Jim Phillips

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