Syracuse, N.Y. — For Syracuse basketball players, the balmy Bahamas this week might as well be Detroit. The Orange swears it will pay no attention to the 18 waterslides with names like Leap of Faith and The Drop. One of those slides spirals through a shark-infested pool. They will ignore the 11 different swimming pools, disregard the two river rides. Nobody plans to swim with dolphins, "walk with sharks" and/or interact with stingrays. Syracuse players plan to snub snorkeling and scuba and gaze only fleetingly at the miles of beaches. Syracuse heads today to Nassau, in the Bahamas, to compete in the Battle 4 Atlantis. The Orange plays its...
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