The Orange Zone

CNY Central (NBC3, CBS5 & CW6)
  • 4.3 (14)
  • Football
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The Orange Zone is your place for everything Syracuse Orange. Tommy Sladek, Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski bring in-depth analysis of your favorite Orange teams, and access you can’t otherwise get to your favorite coaches, players, and everyone who helps make the Loud House a formidable spot for opponents to visit. Orange Zone YouTube content: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOrangeZonePodcast

  1. 1d ago

    Spallina, 4 other SU lacrosse players file LAWSUIT against NCAA, seek 5th year- with Dan Arestia

    Ashley Wenskoski is joined by men's college lacrosse insider Dan Arestia of USA Lacrosse Magazine to discuss breaking news for Syracuse men's lacrosse. Five players - Joey Spallina, Michael Leo, Billy Dwan III, Luke Rhoa, and Finn Thomson - have filed a lawsuit against the NCAA and are seeking a fifth year of eligibility after the "5 in 5" rule passed last month. Could these guys actually return to Syracuse next season? What would it mean for their PLL careers? Join us! 00:00-3:05: Initial reaction to the lawsuit - what would it mean for their pro careers? 3:06-5:12: What would be the appeal for these players to return to SU? 5:13-6:42: Is Gary Gait on board? 6:43-9:53: Is this something that has a realistic chance of happening? Could these guys rejoin Syracuse next spring? 9:54-11:09: Will this open the floodgates for other college lacrosse players to pursue an extra year of eligibility? FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @TheOZPod on X ‪@TheOrangeZonePodcast‬ on Instagram @DanArestia and @AshleyWenskTV on X #syracuse #syracuseorange #syracuselacrosse #collegelacrosse #lacrosse #ncaa #ncaalacrosse #spallina #pll #premierlacrosseleague #college #collegesports _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Sponsored by APEX Entertainment Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

  2. 1d ago

    Syracuse football FALL CAMP Preview with James Mungro

    Samantha Croston, Ashley Wenskoski, and former SU running back and Super Bowl Champion James Mungro return to preview fall camp for Syracuse football. What did head coach Fran Brown reveal at ACC Media Days last week? What is the biggest X factor for this team this year? Join us! 00:00-15:36: Discussing ACC Media Days - what has Fran Brown's biggest lesson been heading into Year 3? PLUS, the QBs room - will anyone threaten Steve Angeli for the starting job? 15:37-18:50: What we're watching for at fall camp - what's the biggest X factor for Syracuse this season? #syracusefootball #syracuseuniversity #syracuse #cfb #collegefootball #franbrown #syracuseorange #football #podcast #sports FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @TheOZPod on X ‪@TheOrangeZonePodcast‬ on Instagram @SamCrostonTV @AshleyWenskTV on X and Instagram _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Sponsored by APEX Entertainment Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

  3. Jul 21

    "I feel like a kid again": Eric Devendorf PREVIEWS Boeheim's Army TBT roster

    Ashley Wenskoski is joined by former SU men's basketball star and current ACC Network analyst Eric Devendorf to discuss his return to Boeheim's Army and preview their run in The Basketball Tournament, which tips off on Tuesday, July 21st. Join us!! #syracuse #syracusebasketball #cbb #collegebasketball #tbt #thebasketballtournament #acc #accbasketball _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Sponsored by APEX Entertainment Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

  4. Jul 14

    Boeheim's Army Roster SOLIDIFIED, Will CASEY POWELL be next head coach at LE MOYNE?

    In this episode of the Orange Zone Podcast, Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski discuss the 2026 Boeheim's Army roster, which is now finalized. There are also three finalists for the open Le Moyne Men's Lacrosse Head Coaching Position. Who will get the job? Plus, Syracuse Football partners up with a non-profit whose mission is to give people with disabilities an opportunity to participate in sports, the arts, and community events. We discuss all of that and more on this week's episode of The Orange Zone Podcast. #sports #sportsnews #podcast #football #cfb #collegefootball #basketball #cbb #lacrosse #college #syracuse 00:00-:6:24: Boeheim's Army ROSTER is SET 6:25-12:02: Who will the next LE MOYNE MLAX head coach be? 12:03-16:45: SU partners with the BEAUTIFUL LIVES project _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

  5. Jul 6

    NY's No. 1 recruit, RB Elijah Kimble, on his decision to commit to SYRACUSE FOOTBALL

    Ashley Wenskoski sits down with the No. 1 high school football recruit in New York state, RB Elijah Kimble (Canisius). Kimble discusses when he knew that Syracuse football was the right fit for him, the vision of making SU New York's college team, and how the coaching staff sees him fitting in during his freshman season in the fall of 2027. #syracuse #syracuseorange #syracusefootball #franbrown #acc #accfootball #newyork #collegefootball #cfb _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Sponsored by APEX Entertainment Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

  6. Jun 30

    Gavin Doty on the CULTURE that GMac is building at Syracuse men's basketball's summer workouts

    Samantha Croston catches up with incoming Syracuse guard Gavin Doty at a community event. Doty details how summer workouts have been going for Syracuse men's basketball under new head coach Gerry McNamara, the importance of giving back to the local community, and the team chemistry, culture, and expectations. Join us! #syracuse #syracuseorange #syracusebasketball #basketball #orange #collegebasketball #sports #podcast #gavindoty #siena #gerrymcnamara #gmac #acc #accbasketball _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Sponsored by APEX Entertainment Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

  7. Jun 16

    TBT 2026: Eric Devendorf says he will be INVOLVED with BOEHEIM'S ARMY this YEAR

    On this edition of The Orange Zone Podcast, Eric Devendorf tells Samantha Croston that he will be involved with Boeheim's Army for TBT 2026 as either a player or a coach. The two also breakdown the hiring of Tyus Battle to the SU Men's Basketball staff. #basketball #sports #collegebasketball #college #podcast #syracuse #tbt _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

  8. Jun 9

    2026 Boeheim's Army PREVIEW with GM Shaun Belbey

    In this Overtime episode, Ashley Wenskoski is joined by former SU guard and Boeheim's Army GM Shaun Belbey to preview the 2026 roster. Belbey discusses Elijah Hughes and Buddy Boeheim returning to the squad, as well as changes to the TBT format, the energy that Gerry McNamara's staff has brought to SU basketball, and even teases a big name that will be added to the roster next week. Join us! #syracuse #basketball #syracusebasketball #collegebasketball #cbb #boeheimsarmy #tbt _______________ Listen to "The Orange Zone Podcast" Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NkZCYL8YU52I9UmXdVdDq Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orange-zone/id1646679134 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/103492990/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2bfed93a-c3fc-4ef6-acce-a388da724f45/the-orange-zone Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuYXJ0MTkuY29tL3RoZS1vcmFuZ2Utem9uZQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1032390 Sponsored by APEX Entertainment _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: The Orange Zone Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theorangezonepod/ The Orange Zone Podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theorangezonepod Have a question or comment? Email us at theorangezone44@gmail.com!

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4.3
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About

The Orange Zone is your place for everything Syracuse Orange. Tommy Sladek, Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski bring in-depth analysis of your favorite Orange teams, and access you can’t otherwise get to your favorite coaches, players, and everyone who helps make the Loud House a formidable spot for opponents to visit. Orange Zone YouTube content: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOrangeZonePodcast

Information

  • Creator
    CNY Central (NBC3, CBS5 & CW6)
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    236
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sinclair Broadcast Group
  • Show Website
    The Orange Zone