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ASU’s Gannon Conway will fill in for injured NT Jaxon Hood

by Tamsyn Stonebarger - September 27, 2013September 27, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) Arizona State’s depth at the defensive line will be tested this Saturday against the USC Trojans. Head coach Todd Graham announced that sophomore nose tackle Jaxon Hood will not be in action due to an injury he suffered against Stanford. Many are wondering how the Sun Devils' defensive line will

Instant Analysis: Sun Devils lose to Stanford

by Jason Galvin - September 21, 2013September 21, 2013

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) The game of the year turned out to be pretty uncompetitive, as No. 5 Stanford dominated No. 23 Arizona State, 42-28, in a game that wasn’t nearly as close as the score may suggest. The Cardinal were prepared for a war, but the Sun Devils rolled over

Arizona State vs. Stanford Prediction

by Jason Galvin - September 21, 2013September 22, 2013

(Photo: Jannah Din/WCSN) Not long ago, it would have been unfathomable for the Sun Devils to be playing in the only game in the country featuring two ranked programs, however that’s the case this week. But if No. 22 Arizona State thinks it can get away with playing the way they

Sun Devils take care of business, put away the Hornets

by Josh Frons - September 21, 2013

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Dominating an unranked opponent at home: that’s what top teams in the country are supposed to do, and that’s exactly what the No. 18 Arizona State Sun Devils did against the Alabama State University Hornets. Arizona State swept the three sets (25-18, 25-17, 25-11) behind another well-balanced effort by the

Arizona State’s D.J. Foster finds a new role

by Sam Rabadi - September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Jannah Din/WCSN) Last season D.J. Foster could be found in the backfield, hitting his turbo button and turning the corner to head up field, leaving defenders in the dust. But if you’re trying to find him in the backfield this season, well, good luck. Through two games last season, the local

Sun Devils open at home against Cal Poly

by Trey Lanthier - September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 18 Arizona State Sun Devils (8-1) take on the Cal Poly Mustangs (4-6) in the ASU Marriott Invitational on Friday. It will be ASU’s first game at home since November of last year, as the Sun Devils have started their 2013 campaign with nine consecutive road games. The

ASU hockey ready for season opener vs. San Diego State

by Greg Cameron - September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The Arizona State hockey team has been anxiously awaiting the September 20 season opener since last season’s semifinal playoff exit. Their opponent is the San Diego State Aztecs, a team that was outscored 22-3 by the Sun Devils in two games last season. This season’s Sun Devils squad welcomes

Sun Devil soccer beats down Southern Utah

by Fabian Estrada - September 15, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ ASU athletics) The Arizona State soccer team closed out the Cats’ Classic in Tucson with a 4-0 win over Southern Utah. The Sun Devils were helped by forward Cali Farquharson’s two-goal performance, and a dominant possession game which quieted Southern Utah’s offense. Farquharson now has nine goals on the

Instant analysis: Arizona State pulls off unbelievable win over Wisconsin

by Jason Galvin - September 15, 2013September 15, 2013

(Photo: Jannah Din/WCSN) In one of the most improbable endings to a football game in recent memory, the Arizona State Sun Devils defeated Wisconsin 32-30 on a botched final play. The Sun Devils outplayed Wisconsin most of the night, but mental mistakes had Wisconsin in position to win before the game

The art of (unsuccessfully) taking a knee

by Alex Gallant - September 15, 2013September 17, 2013

(Photo: House of Sparky) Who would have thought taking a knee could be so difficult? The quarterback takes the snap, drops to one knee at the desired spot between the hash marks, tosses the ball to the umpire and prepares to spike the ball to get the field goal unit on