(Photo: ASU Athletics) Arizona State will travel to Boulder, Colo. Friday afternoon to face the Buffaloes in a critical Pac-12 match up. ASU is currently ranked ninth in the Pac-12 while Colorado is tied for seventh. This will be the last conference road trip for the Sun Devils. Both teams have been struggling to
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ASU Football: Graham rallies the troops in preparation for No. 17 Utah
(Photo: ASU Athletics) Now in his third year as the Arizona State head coach, Todd Graham has become renowned for his ability to relate with players and squeeze out every bit of hidden potential in athletes who were either casted away from other programs or simply overlooked. While the schemes and formations
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils ranked sixth in Pac-12 preseason poll
(Photo: ASU Athletics) The media has released its 2014-15 Pac-12 women’s basketball preseason poll, placing Arizona State at sixth in the conference. ASU received 111 points in the poll, well behind the 194 points amassed by conference-favorite California. It is the first time in Cal’s history that it has been ranked first
ASU Men’s Basketball: Freshman Tra Holder ready to take on the role of point guard
(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) A “true” point guard. The title is an understated byproduct of modern-day basketball that is littered with shoot-first, pass-later ball handlers. Whether the trend stems from the success of current pros like Russell Westbrook and James Harden, or even from the aftershocks of NBA great Allen Iverson’s prime, smaller
ASU Football: Sun Devil defense’s ‘light clicked on’
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The No. 14 Arizona State Sun Devils continued preparation for a hugely important Pac-12 South matchup against the No. 17 Utah Utes on Wednesday, and things looked similar to the way they did on Tuesday. Taylor Kelly again handled the first-team quarterback duties without any limitations and starting left
ASU Football: Sun Devils debut at No. 14 in CFB Playoff rankings
ASU Football: Offensive line adjusts to Westerman injury
(Photo: Tyler Strachan/WCSN) The return of Taylor Kelly was perceived to have been an indication that the Sun Devil football team was nearing full strength. Yet just as one critical piece of the offense returned to occupy his starting role, perhaps an equally as important piece has gone down. Starting left guard
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils outdueled by Stanford
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) Sunday’s midday match between 25th-ranked Arizona State and fourth-ranked Stanford was steadily controlled by the Cardinal through their composed defense and explosive attacks. The game came to a close at 2-0 in favor of Stanford. Stanford goth things started quickly as Stanford forward Chioma Ubogagu was able to find the back of
ASU Football: Sun Devils escape Washington 24-10
(Photo: ASU Athletics) We are all instructed to never knock a win. But given the ugly and unconvincing nature of Arizona State’s 24-10 win over Washington on Saturday, it may be wise to reconsider that attitude. A combination of poor conditions—howling winds that reached 60 mph and on-and-off rain all evening—and a