(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Rivalry games often cause conventional wisdom and logic to be thrown out the door as was the case the last two seasons Arizona State upset Arizona in Wells Fargo Arena. What doesn’t get thrown out in these games is experience, and that’s what made the difference in No.
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall to No. 8 Arizona, Hurley is ejected
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) To say the tension and intensity in Wells Fargo Arena was palpable would be an understatement as No. 8 Arizona defeated Arizona State in a scrappy contest, 94-82. From the opening play, it was clear Arizona understood it had a clear cut size advantage as ASU freshman guard Tra
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils lose two blowouts to St. Cloud State
Pac-12 Men’s Basketball: Nonconference roundup and awards
(Photo: Josh Orcutt/WCSN) Having lost so much talent in the offseason due to the NBA draft or graduation (or both), the Pac-12 was left with plenty of questions heading into the 2015-2016 season. Most of those questions will be answered throughout the conference schedule which kicked off this week, but many
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils to ring in 2016 with series against St. Cloud State
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) New year, same storyline for the Arizona State Sun Devils. The team will play its fifth road series since Nov. 13 in St. Cloud, Minn. when the Sun Devils take on the St. Cloud State Huskies at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center this weekend. Since sweeping Lake Superior State on Nov.
ASU Hockey: Comparing ASU to the 2012 Penn State team
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Arizona State made headlines when it made the transition from ACHA to Division I hockey. The rarity of the move played into why it attracted so much attention. No team had transitioned since the Penn State Nittany Lions in 2012. Since the two are the most recent NCAA teams
ASU Men’s Basketball: Holder’s career-high stabilizes Sun Devils against CSU Bakersfield
ASU Swimming: Michael Phelps to become assistant coach after Olympics
(Photo: Getty Images) The best Christmas gift the Arizona State swim team got this season was probably hearing that Olympic great Michael Phelps will become an assistant coach for 2016-17 swim season. Head Coach Bob Bowman told the Arizona Republic that Phelps will join the staff after the Olympic Games in
ASU Men’s Basketball: Despite turnovers, ASU pulls out win
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils avenge last year’s Sweet 16 loss, take care of No. 10 Florida State
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) It wasn’t a pretty start for Arizona State. The Sun Devils opened the game with an ugly performance on offense, shooting the ball just 1-for-10 from the floor and hitting on just 4-for-6 free throw attempts. The team only mustered six points in the first quarter. But despite the lackluster