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Syracuse, N.Y. ― The play still stands out in Rex Trobridge’s mind 60 years later. The Syracuse basketball team was playing Pittsburgh at Manley Field House in the 1963-64 season. Trobridge, a 6-foot-9 center, was a sophomore. He had been part of Syracuse coach Fred Lewis’ first recruiting class; a group that also included the…

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 11:28 p.m. on Sunday for heavy snow until Monday at 1 a.m. for Cayuga County. “A band of heavy lake effect snow will drop south of Lake Ontario, impacting the Rochester area and Interstate 90 east to Syracuse. This band will drop a quick inch or…

The National Weather Service issued a report at 11:13 p.m. on Sunday for heavy snow until Monday at 12:45 a.m. for Oneida, Cayuga, Onondaga and Madison counties. “At 11:12 p.m., a band of heavy snow was along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Taberg to Chimney Bluffs State Park and moving southeast at…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA wanted more competition. It got more points instead — more than ever before. And once again, the All-Star Game was all offense. The Eastern Conference beat the Western Conference 211-186 on Sunday night, with the winners putting up the most points in the game’s 73-year history. The previous mark: 196…

Syracuse, N.Y. — Six bowlers are still vying for this year’s Post-Standard Masters bowling title after the first weekend of match play competition wrapped Sunday. The two remaining undefeated bowlers are Mike Obernesser and Dave Jecko (2020 winner). Remaining bowlers in the once-defeated bracket are Tim Becker (2015, 2023 champion; 2021 runner-up), Derek Magno (2016…

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Rome, N.Y. — An Oneida County man was found dead Sunday morning after a snowmobile crash in Rome, deputies said. The man was identified as Christian Kukowski, 55, of Rome, according to a news release from Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol. Maciol said an initial investigation showed Kukowski was heading westbound on a trail along…

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Greenville, N.C. — East Carolina sophomore Parker Byrd appeared in Friday’s season-opening win against Rider with a prosthetic leg after having part of his right leg amputated following a 2022 boating accident. The school said he is the first NCAA Division I athlete to play in a game with a prosthetic leg. Athletics spokesman Malcolm…

The following is a listing of all home transfers in Cayuga County reported from Feb. 10 to Feb. 16. There were 17 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,292-square-foot home on Basin Street in Springport that sold for $309,500. Auburn James P Toole to Joshua…