(Photo: Nate Astalos/WCSN) TEMPE – In the 103-degree Arizona heat, the Arizona State soccer team began its home opener melting. The Texas Longhorns’ attack burned the Sun Devils to take a 1-0 lead, as ASU wasn't creating chances and couldn’t exit their own half. Seeing the early struggles, head coach Graham Winkworth
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Sun Devils find victory in opening exhibition
Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics TEMPE – When a new season begins, there tends to be some type of jitters. Freshmen making their first collegiate starts, along with seniors facing the weight of their last collegiate season, combine to create a sense of nervousness. However, by the time Arizona State finished
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(Photo: Madison Sorenson/WCSN) PHOENIX – On May 31, Arizona State’s season came to a heartbreaking conclusion, falling to Ole Miss in extra innings for the second time in the Lincoln Regional final in what was the Sun Devils' second straight regional exit. After the game, the ASU players and coaching staff sat
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SURPRISE, Ariz. – With no outs in the fourth inning and a runner on third base, Arizona State sophomore centerfielder Landon Hairston approached the plate with a chance at history. The Arizona native was one home run away from breaking ASU’s single-season home run record. After taking the first pitch for
No. 16 Sun Devils collapse after standout Cole Carlon performance
(Photo: Connor Gleason/WCSN) PHOENIX – The word implosion can be defined as the abrupt, violent collapse of an object inward on itself, occurring when external pressure outweighs internal pressure. When junior right-handed pitcher Derek Schaefer walked out to the mound in the top of the ninth with a 6-3 lead, there
‘Strength to me is just keeping the right mindset:’ Raiden Vines-Bright battled through injuries to return to Tempe
(Photo: Josh Eaton/Sun Devil Football) TEMPE – Throughout his football career, Arizona State sophomore wide receiver Raiden Vines-Bright has faced multiple serious injuries. Each time, Vines-Bright turned to the simple eight-letter word tattooed down his right shin. “Strength." The emboldened word doesn’t just signify Vines-Bright being physically strong. The black ink serves as a
Leif Fautanu returns to Tempe in a new role after NFL dreams fall short
(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – When Leif Fautanu walked off the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium following the 2025 Peach Bowl, he knew it was his final game as a Sun Devil. He didn’t know it would be his final game ever. The Walter Camp second-team All-American center anchored the Arizona State offense
‘The band is back together:’ Inside Khamari Anderson and Jalen Thompson’s reunion in the desert
(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) TEMPE — About 25 miles northwest of downtown Detroit sits the suburb of Novi, Michigan, home to roughly 68,400 people. For comparison, Michigan State’s Spartan Stadium in East Lansing seats 74,866. It’s a much larger crowd than the one drawn to Novi High School on Nov. 18, 2022. The