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Article by Danny Fersh
January 27, 2011

Roethlisberger, Mendenhall to avoid eye contact until after Super Bowl

After their long-suppressed mutual attraction erupted into a beautiful act of backfield romance  during last Sunday’s AFC championship game against the NewYork Jets, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall and quarterbackBen Roethlisberger will awkwardly avoid each other until their team plays again““ in the Super Bowl.“It was a one-time thing,” Mendenhall told reporters afterhe deflowered his... MORE »

Article by Piliour
January 6, 2011

Mascot Wars

Everyone has that one friend (usually a female) who correctly predicts the outcomes of major sporting events based on heavy research. Namely, “Oh, I just LOVE that color! And the mascot? So CUTEE!!” So I decided to see what would happen if I took that approach and applied it to the BCS Bowl Games. And... MORE »

Article by Piliour
January 5, 2011

Bowl Games: A Conversation

Some people just don’t understand sports. Friend: Ok, so what does BCS stand for? Me: Bowl Championship Series. Friend: Ok, so then how can there be a BCS Bowl? A Bowl Championship Series Bowl? That’s redundant”¦ Me: No, it’s not redundant, it’s”¦ok, it’s redundant. That’s just what it stands for. Friend: Whatever. So how does... MORE »

Article by Syracuse Staff
December 31, 2010

Best Articles, Comments, and Poems From Cuse in 2010

As the year draws to a close, we at Syracuse Basement (aka The Artist Formerly Known as CuseMyCampus) just wanted to take a moment to thank all of you out there in the webisphere who take the time to read our jokes. Maybe you do it because you think they’re funny, maybe you do it... MORE »

Article by Dennis Coles
December 28, 2010

SU Football team is at the Hyatt!

Imagine my surprise when I walked back to my hotel in NYC with my parents, only to be greeting with “Welcome Syracuse University”. I was astonished. As the snow fell I realized what had happened: I was back in Syracuse. I quickly screamed at my parents for kidnapping/date raping me back to SU while I... MORE »

Article by Piliour
December 28, 2010

BCS Computer Crashes, Bowl Games Canceled

Less than a week before the major BCS Bowl Games were to be played, the computer system used to rank the Top 25 college football programs crashed. The unexpected events destroyed the computer’s hard drive, taking with it any and all evidence of which teams were poised to play in the Rose Bowl, Sugar Bowl,... MORE »