Legendary Syracuse men's head basketball coach Jim Boeheim now has an official Twitter account! Yes, I know it's hard to believe but the Hall of Fame coach has joined the popular social media site. He is using his first tweet to promote his new book "Bleeding Orange."
Monday, February 24, 2014
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Jim Boeheim moved past Bobby Knight on the men's Division I all-time wins list with number 903 as the Syracuse Orange blew away Rutgers 78-53 at the Carrier Dome on Wednesday night with each team opening conference play.
It was surprisingly close at the end, but Jim Boeheim and his third-ranked Syracuse Orange were able to hold on for a 72-68 win over Detroit at the Carrier Dome on Monday night.
With the Big East Tournament ready to begin and March Madness to follow, a Yahoo! Sports probe of the men's basketball program finds the school may have ignored positive drugs tests and played athletes who should have been ruled ineligible.