(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Arizona State men’s basketball team held an open practice today, where season ticket holders could get their first look at the new look Sun Devils in action. After having an hour of closed practice, fans flocked onto the court to watch the final 90 minutes in which the
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ASU Football: Inconsistent kicking at the heart of special teams woes
(Photo: ASU Athletics) The Arizona State Sun Devils lost only four games during a 2013 season that earned Todd Graham Pac-12 Coach of the Year honors. Half of those losses came to the Stanford Cardinal, who won the Pac-12 and represented the conference at the Rose Bowl. According to Graham, one factor
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils come out victorious in Pac-12 home opener
(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) After four straight road matches, No. 18 Arizona State won its Pac-12 home opener over the California Bears in four sets (23-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-21). “One of the things that I hope isn’t lost is just the strength of volleyball in this conference,” ASU head coach Jason Watson said.
ASU Football: Taylor Kelly returns to practice
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Before Thursday, Taylor Kelly had missed 12 consecutive practices and two games in a span of exactly four weeks. But in the final practice session of Arizona State’s second bye week, that streak came to an end. Limited Takeaways from Kelly’s Limited Practice It was not an emphatic end to the streak
ASU Football: Reestablishing the running game
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The statistics from the Mike Bercovici-led aerial attack for the Arizona State football team are extremely impressive: Through two games, 998 passing yards and eight touchdowns have culminated in nearly 500 passing yards per game and 30-plus points per game. Bercovici has performed better than anyone could have possibly
ASU Football: Jordan Simone just keeps making plays
ASU Football: Taylor Kelly sheds walking boot; defense prepping to stop run
(Photo: Adam Stites/WCSN) The Sun Devils practiced in the Verde Dickey Dome on Wednesday with threatening clouds overhead, but inside things looked optimistic. Particularly, the progress made by quarterback Taylor Kelly gives Arizona State fans something to be pleased about. The senior quarterback still did not practice or dress out on Wednesday morning,
ASU Football: Life after the Jael Mary
(Photo: Tyler Strachan/WCSN) Three days removed from their stunning Hail Mary win against USC, the Sun Devil football team took to the practice field Tuesday for another day of work. As much as head coach Todd Graham attempted to emphasize that the practice was simply an everyday desire to get fundamentally and
ASU Football: There’s no QB controversy, it’s Taylor Kelly’s team
(Photo: Lindsey Nelson/WCSN) Mike Bercovici racked up 998 yards passing and eight touchdown passes in his two starts against UCLA and USC, but it was a 46-yard lob hauled in by Jaelen Strong that will forever cement the quarterback in Sun Devil lore. Needless to say, Bercovici was impressive in relief of
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils use heat to their advantage
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) Sunday’s 1:00 p.m. game in Tempe was a competition between three components: The Sun Devils, the Beavers, and the scorching desert sun. ASU’s 1-0 victory was the result of an energy shift in the Devils’ favor, Oregon State’s fatigue, and ASU’s fresh legs. The largest contributor to the