(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Bobby Hurley began his tenure as Arizona State men’s basketball’s 14th coach, by emphatically setting a new barometer of success for the program. “We’re going to compete for championships,” Hurley said. “Pac-12 championships and we want to go to Final Fours.” With that quip the tone of the entire press
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ASU Baseball: A team that possesses “situationally excellent” hitters, not “clutch” hitters
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The 2015 season for the Arizona State baseball team has undoubtedly been characterized by clutch late-inning heroics. “Walk-off Woody” on the first game of the year has evolved into the season-long trend of success in critical moments of the game—hence the new team nickname, “Cardiac Devils.” The numbers back it
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils fall to Rebels
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) After an electrical delay suspended the game Tuesday night, Arizona State (21-9) suffered a 7-6 defeat at the hands of the UNLV Rebels (13-18) on Wednesday. With the lack of a consistent midweek starter, the Sun Devils tried something different by sending Hever Bueno to the mound to make
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils vs. Rebels game preview
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) On the precipice of the showdown against the University of Arizona, No. 5 Arizona State has a midweek test, as the team travels to Las Vegas to play the UNLV Rebels at 6:05 on Tuesday. The Sun Devils are fresh off scrapping a series victory out against Utah, and currently boast
ASU Football: Foster prepares for his role as top receiver
ASU Baseball: Bielek’s hit in the tenth gives ASU win
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) Arizona State defeated the Utah Utes 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday, thanks to Joey Bielek's RBI single in the 10th. The win gives the Sun Devils the series victory against Utah, their fourth straight in Pac-12 play. ASU advances to 21-8 overall, 9-3 in conference and also moves
ASU Lacrosse: Defensive struggles are in the rear view mirror
(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) ASU lacrosse lacked its archetypal hard-hitting and lustrous defense in their preseason scrimmage against Whittier that resulted in a cringing blowout. Head coach Joe Thon previously remarked that the team was “too soft” and that they needed to be “more physical” following the crushing loss. That game is
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils struggled on the mound, couldn’t withstand Utah’s hot hitting
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Utah Utes defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils 6-5 Friday in Salt Lake City, splitting the series and giving the Utes their first win against the Sun Devils since joining the Pac-12 conference. Both teams wavered on the mound early, but while Utah pitcher Dalton Carroll leveled out,
