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Back when current Iowa men's basketball head coach Fran McCaffrey was the main man in charge for the Siena Saints and now former head coach Mitch Buonaguro was experiencing his first year at the helm, Adam Chaskin was there for all the trials and tribulations. From the MAAC Championships to the upsets of Ohio State and Vanderbilt, through the highs and the lows, Chaskin was a staple on the sidelin

Mitch Buonaguro was supposed to help bring the Siena Saints back to the NCAA Tournament and reach the heights it hit under former head coach Fran McCaffery. Those dreams are officially dead, as he has been fired from his position as the Saints head coach.

You have to wonder if the ax is starting to swing a bit on Siena head coach Mitch Buonaguro. The Siena coach must be feeling the heat after his Saints got clobbered at home Saturday night by the La Salle Explorers  80-52. For the first time in school history the Saints start 0-5 at home...

Lionel Gomis is no longer with the Siena men’s basketball program. The sophomore recently informed Siena head coach Mitch Buonaguro and athletic director John D’Argenio of his desire to leave the program for family reasons.

Red-shirt sophomores Rakeem Brookins and Trenity Burdine have been suspended for the first three games of Siena’s men’s basketball season for violating athletic department policy.

Siena’s 2012-13 season opens Friday, November 9 against defending America East Champion Vermont in the backend of a doubleheader with the Siena women at Times Union Center. 2012 NIT semifinalist UMass, crosstown rival UAlbany, Atlantic 10 member La Salle and an ESPN BracketBusters contest round out the highly-anticipated non-league home schedule released Friday.

Peyton Manning is a Bronco?!?! Tim Tebow is a Jet (maybe)!?!? Sean Peyton has been suspended for an entire year for his role in Bountygate?!?!? With all this hot and juicy NFL news, its easy to forget that the NCAA Tournament is in full swing. Well, consider this you’re reminder...

Siena's season came to an end, on Sunday, in Springfield, Mass., in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference semifinals. The Saints fell to Loyola (Md.), 70-60, and finished with a 14-17 overall record. Here is a link to my game story, from The Troy Record...

With March right around the corner, its time for College Basketball to take center stage in the sports world.

Halfway through the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference season, the Siena men's basketball team is 4-5 and probably feeling pretty good about it.

This wasn't like 1980, when the United States shocked the Russians in what is known as the "Miracle on Ice." It wasn't even really like little Chaminade knocking off powerful and No. 1 ranked Virginia, in 1982. No, Siena's 65-62 victory over Iona won't go down as one of the biggest upsets of all-time, but this was a stunner for a number of reasons...

Quick, what Division I men's college basketball program has had a player amongst the nation's leaders in rebounding the past two seasons? If you guessed Siena, you're right and you're probably also a fan of the Saints. Last season, Ryan Rossiter, who is currently playing professionally in France, finished second in the country in rebounding...