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Neil Adler

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Since graduating summa cum laude from Syracuse University's Newhouse School in 2000 with a degree in broadcast journalism, Neil Adler has served as a sports reporter, a marketing professional and a business journalist, mainly in the Washington, D.C., market. For the past 10 years, Neil has covered Syracuse Orange sports as the editor of a fan site. As a writer with Yardbarker, Neil will primarily focus on college basketball and college football, while also covering the NBA, the NFL and professional tennis.

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College Basketball, College Football, NBA, NFL, Tennis, Syracuse Orange Athletics

Analyst would be 'shocked' if Texas isn't in CFP title game, but daunting docket remains

In 2024, Texas has its sights set on journeying further in the expanded 12-team CFP.

Ryan Day is happy to see Kyle McCord's success so far at Syracuse

Through his first two games as the starting quarterback for Syracuse, Kyle McCord is putting up some big numbers as the Orange have raced out to a 2-0 start in the young 2024 season.

College sports could move even further away from amateurism model

The very foundation of college sports could once more shift in the near future.

Why Clemson is still in CFP hunt despite dreadful loss

Despite an ugly loss to Georgia, Clemson has the chance to remain a factor in the race for a CFP spot.

Syracuse coach wants to send Ryan Day champagne as QB Kyle McCord dazzles

Syracuse QB Kyle McCord didn't suddenly lose his talent just because he lost to Michigan with Ohio State last November.

Miami's new 2025 commit was massive summer stock riser, analysts say

Top-40 national prospect Matthew Able has decided on his future collegiate destination.

Xavier recruit the latest top 2025 basketball prospect to commit

Xavier head coach Sean Miller and his staff are off to a strong start with their 2025 class, as four-star point guard Nyk Lewis from Washington, D.C., has verbally committed to the Big East Conference school.

Dabo Swinney says Clemson-Georgia matchup is 'good for college football' (and he's right)

Arguably the biggest game of Week1 in college football pits powerhouse programs Clemson and Georgia against each other in Atlanta. It's a top-15 showdown that could have sizable implications for the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff later on in the 2024 season.