NCAA Division 1 volleyball coaches face challenges during the season such as recruiting, running effective practices, and winning games. In September, another challenge was added to volleyball coaches, as the NCAA announced plans to conduct 2020 fall championships during the spring of 2021. Moving the volleyball national championship to April 25,
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ASU Women’s Hockey: Club sports cancellation leaves program looking ahead
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) In a decision that came as a surprise to some of the university’s student-athletes, Arizona State announced the cancellation of a handful of its club sports programs on Dec. 14. Among the canceled sports is the Sun Devils’ women’s hockey team, one of the school’s most successful club programs
ASU Volleyball: Shields makes return to hometown for sophomore season
(Photo courtesy: Sun Devil Athletics) Since sophomore setter Shannon Shields first began playing volleyball at the age of eight, she knew she wanted to play at the collegiate level because of how different the atmosphere is compared to any level of the sport she could play. “It's basically your job, and I
ASU Women’s Golf: Grant, Fanali represent Sun Devils at European Amateur Championships
(Photo courtesy: Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State women’s golf team members Linn Grant and Alessandra Fanali represented their school and country at the 2020 European Amateur Championships. “This is a big deal in Europe. Playing in this tournament for the past six years, I know most of the girls and everyone is
ASU Women’s Hockey: The difficulties of coaching during a pandemic
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Coaching in 2020 has presented a set of challenges that have never been seen before. There’s the unknown of when the next game or even the next practice will be. Who will test positive for COVID-19? Or, how an outbreak could affect their season? These are all things out of
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ASU Football: First practice brings a new normal for Herm and company
(Photo: Travis David V Whittaker/WCSN) With a month left before Arizona State kicks off its 2020 conference-only schedule against USC, the first day of practices left head coach Herm Edwards, the team captains, and the rest of the players accepting a new routine. Friday was the first day of daily COVID-19 testing
ASU Football: Pac-12 releases shortened 2020 season schedule
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) Arizona State football will open the 2020 season against USC on Nov. 7 at 10 a.m. MST in Los Angeles, the Pac-12 conference announced Saturday. The announcement was made during the league's schedule release for the 2020 season, which was postponed on Aug. 11 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.