By JOHN F. SILVER

HARTFORD, Conn. --- It's a rivalry that is 33 years old and in the fast moving world of college sports, that's about as old as rivals get.

Syracuse and UConn are two of the marquee programs in the Big East. For ages, Jim Boeheim matched up with Jim Calhoun with their all-time wins record at times close enough where a week could change who was on top of the other.