(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) Promise Amukamara’s next destination is just a few light rail stops away. Thursday night Amukamara was selected in the WNBA Draft by the defending champion Phoenix Mercury with the 36th overall pick, keeping her in the Grand Canyon State for at least a little longer. Amukamara went to high school
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Utah gets runner-up as Florida wins gymnastics championship
(Photo: Nick Wicksman/WCSN) Two Pac-12 teams competed in the NCAA Team Finals Saturday night at the Fort Worth Convention Center Arena, but it was the Florida Gators of the SEC who walked out victorious for the third straight year. The Utah Utes and the Stanford Cardinal each earned a berth in the Super
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils blow late lead, fall to Washington
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) A late collapse by No. 4 Arizona State allowed Washington to claim the series opener 9-7 in a seesaw battle. After reclaiming a 7-6 lead in the eighth, the Sun Devils (23-11, 11-5) bullpen allowed three earned runs (all charged to Eric Melbostad) to swing the score in the
ASU Softball: Back-and-forth affair ends with Sun Devils on the wrong side
(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) In their first game back at Farrington Stadium in over a month, (27-16, 5-7) Arizona State experienced a seventh inning collapse that allowed (24-15, 5-11) Oregon State to take a 7-6 win to open the weekend series. Following what was a tough and lengthy road trip for Arizona State
Pac-12 sends two gymnastics teams to Super Six
(Photo: Nick Wicksman/WCSN) Four of the eight Pac-12 gymnastics teams competed in the 2015 NCAA Gymnastics Championships taking place this weekend in Fort Worth, Texas. The Pac-12 representatives included Utah, Stanford, Oregon State and UCLA. The competition opened on Friday with 12 teams hitting the floor for the semifinals. The finals, otherwise
ASU Softball: Two dark horses become ASU’s top offensive threats
(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) When the Arizona State softball team began its season in February, the players slated to be top contributors quickly proved their worth. Senior catcher Amber Freeman, senior third baseman Haley Steele, and sophomore shortstop Chelsea Gonzales immediately became vital to the team’s success. However, some of ASU’s most important
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils prepare for weekend series against Washington
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Coming off a series win against in-state rival Arizona and gaining an inside track to the Territorial Cup, ASU now travels to Seattle to face the Washington Huskies for its third road series of the season. Despite the series win, ASU suffered a brutal loss in the series finale
ASU Softball: Sun Devils get ready for Oregon State
(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) After two consecutive series victories over both California and in-state rival Arizona, the Arizona State Sun Devils were feeling good, and steadily climbing the national rankings. That was until a three-day trip to Eugene, Oregon left the Sun Devils battered, beaten and mostly humbled. The Oregon powerhouse showed ASU
ASU Hockey: NCAA roster unveiled for 2015
(Photo: Ross Leviton/WCSN) With the Frozen Four concluded and Providence owning the championship, the first official NCAA off-season has begun for Arizona State Ice Hockey. They have hit the ground running announcing their schedule on Monday, offering season ticket deposits as of Wednesday morning, and now their roster for the 2015