(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After a sophomore season in which the Arizona State women's hockey team improved from their inaugural campaign, the team is in the final stretch of preparing for its 2018-19 season, the program's third on the ice. ASU won its first game and recorded its first sweep in early 2017,
Nicholas Badders
Nicholas Badders is a junior sports journalism student at the Cronkite School with aspirations of become a professional baseball play-by-play broadcaster. He has been involved with the Walter Cronkite Sports Network since he stepped foot on campus and has since risen to become the club’s President. Badders has experience covering soccer, men's and women's hockey and baseball. He has also photographed nearly every sport at ASU.
ASU Women’s Hockey: Ring of Fire II
ASU Football Gallery: 16-14 Win Over Michigan State
ASU Baseball: Five Sun Devils selected in 2018 MLB Draft
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Five Arizona State Sun Devils, two ASU recruits and four former Sun Devils heard their named called over the course of the three-day MLB Draft in 2018, a significant increase after only one Devil was taken in 2018. Junior outfielder Gage Canning was the first Sun Devil off the
ASU Softball GALLERY: 2-0 win over NMSU in the Tempe Regional
ASU Baseball: Devils rebound from “abysmal” performance to split series with Pacific in all-around effort
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) A night after Arizona State head coach Tracy Smith referred to the pitching and defense as “abysmal," the Sun Devil baseball team rebounded well, topping the Pacific Tigers 8-3 in one of the better-played ballgames the team has put together all season. Making his 13th start of the season,
Making the most of every opportunity: How passion and loyalty brought Ty Neal to Arizona State
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) In Ty Neal’s first season as a graduate assistant and assistant coach at Southern Illinois University, he and the late Dan Callahan, SIU’s head coach, went to dinner with a recruit. After dinner, Callahan pulled his new GA aside and said, “Hey man, we’re not going to win
ASU Softball Gallery: 8-0 win over Stanford
ASU Baseball: Early deficit too large to climb back from as Devils fall to Huskies and series evens
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WSCN) Often times when a team outhits their opponent by four, they win the game. However, that was not the case for Arizona State Saturday night, as despite outhitting Washington 12-8, they fell to the Huskies 7-3. Coming off a series-opening win on Friday, the Sun Devils looked to ensure
ASU Baseball: Game 2 Instant Recap vs. Washington
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Looking to clinch a series win, Arizona State baseball welcomed back the Washington Huskies for the second game of their three-game set Saturday night. Despite Sam Romero being ASU's Saturday starter as of recent, Brady Corrigan started the series' second game, making his fourth start of the season. Corrigan