(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The name of the game was opportunity for Arizona State in its 41-30 victory over the Colorado Buffaloes. Opportunity for freshman Eno Benjamin to run for his first career touchdown and help the Sun Devils erase a 10-point forth quarter deficit, opportunity for a defense that seemed to be
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ASU Football: Young wave of defensive lineman ready to break through
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State has four games left, and a whole crop of young defensive lineman waiting for their chance to break into the lineup. At the season’s beginning, a trio of upperclassmen claimed all three starting places, and most of the snaps, along the Sun Devils’ defensive front. But injuries
ASU Football: After getting ‘out-coached’, ASU staff mixing up practice personnel while search for consistency goes on
(Photo: Nicholas Badders) A week ago, Arizona State was riding high, fighting for a place atop the Pac-12 South Standings. This week, the Sun Devils coaching staff has been left to explain their team’s regression against USC. “We’ve just got to do a better job of coaching and teaching,” coach Todd Graham said.
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ASU Football: Sun Devils down big at the half against USC
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) It's not looking good for ASU football at halftime in Tempe. USC is in total control with a 31-10 lead thanks in large part to the play of quarterback Sam Darnold. ASU linebacker DJ Calhoun sacked Darnold on the opening play of the game, but the talented Trojan signal-caller bounced
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils ready to raid the Raiders
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Arizona State hockey is back to conclude its road trip and face off against the Colgate Raiders. The Sun Devils return after a wild weekend against University of Nebraska at Omaha. ASU fell short to the Mavericks 5-1 on Friday night, but was able to push through double overtime to
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils fall to Washington State after hard fought battle
ASU Hockey: Daccord and Pashovitz remain positive despite struggles in net
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) ASU’s hockey team has three goaltenders: Joey Daccord and Ryland Pashovitz have shared time in net this year while Mike DePhillips has been the third-string goalie. Three weekends deep into the season, the Sun Devils have found themselves with a 1-4-1 record with their only victory coming from
ASU Football: Nothing fancy behind Sun Devils midseason turnaround
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Over the course of the last two years, Arizona State had been dragged down a spiraling path to mediocrity. A seven-win season in 2015. A sub-.500 five-win record last year. A 1-2 non-conference start to this fall’s campaign. Over the course of the last two weeks, the Sun Devils have soared
ASU Football: Through complicated path, how Manny Wilkins has emerged as ASU’s quarterback leader
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Manny Wilkins’s career at Arizona State has been complicated. Most of his life has been too. Yet, the win of his career was highlighted by a simple moment of triumphant passion on Saturday night. With ASU leading No. 5 Washington 13-0 at the end of the third quarter, Wilkins looked toward