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Sun Devils open Big 12 era against Texas Tech in Lubbock

by Sean Brennan - September 21, 2024September 21, 2024

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Adversity will never be completely absent from any college football team, let alone Kenny Dillingham’s at Arizona State. There was plenty of it in present in 2023 — his first year as head coach of his alma mater — when the Sun Devils limped to their second consecutive 3-9

Homecoming For Sun Devils Begins With Webb-Burbridge Classic

by Tyler Weiss - September 19, 2024September 19, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) About a year ago, No. 14 Arizona State volleyball (9-1) couldn’t have predicted how the season opener would set the tone for 2023. On September 21st, 2023, ASU swept in-state rival Arizona in front of a sold-out crowd of 4,816 in attendance. It was the first time since

ASU Football gets a chance at history against Mississippi State

by Devon Henderson - September 7, 2024September 11, 2024

(Photo: Justin Ford/Getty Images) Nowhere is the saying “There’s always bigger fish” more prevalent than in college football. Arizona State football (1-0) gave that lesson to Wyoming (0-1) in Week 1. ASU was a three-win power five team in 2023, its last in the Big 12. Wyoming was a nine-win group

Sun Devils earn resounding season-opening win against Wyoming

by Devon Henderson - September 1, 2024September 1, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — During a TV timeout with four minutes remaining in Saturday night's contest, the crowd in Sun Devil Stadium was treated to a spectacle. A kid likely no older than eleven years old sporting a maroon Nike shirt that matched the maroon of the home Arizona State

Sun Devils’ Midweek Loss to No. 17 Arizona slims postseason chances further

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by Sean Brennan - May 7, 2024May 7, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX — Willie Bloomquist is no stranger to the Territorial Cup’s history and significance in Arizona. The Port Orchard, Washington native got his first taste of the rivalry when he began his college career at Arizona State in 1997. During Bloomquist’s three seasons as a middle infielder in Tempe, the

Sun Devils secure highest-ever recruit in five-star Jayden Quaintance

by Devon Henderson - April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

(Photo Courtesy of Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) In what is now officially Arizona State Men’s Basketball's biggest-ever recruiting win, 5-star class of 2024 center Jayden Quaintance has announced his signing with ASU. The blue-chip 6-foot-9-inch center had been committed to Kentucky since November of 2023. Following legendary head coach John

Defense steals show in spring game, Leavitt, Skattebo shine

by Sammy Nute and Sean Brennan - April 27, 2024April 28, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — In college football, a program’s spring game is an opportunity for fans to not only get a first look at next fall’s squad, but for coaches to gauge how far their team has came since the beginning of spring practices. On Friday, Arizona State football held its

Five Takeaways: Sun Devils sweep Bruins for first time since 2010

Baseball

by Sammy Nute, Justin de Haas, Justin Carter, Tyler Weiss and Sean Brennan - April 23, 2024April 26, 2024

(Photo: Sam Fenway/WCSN) Arizona State baseball needed anything on its road trip to Los Angeles to salvage what has been a brutal nine-game stretch in Pac-12 play. After being swept by then-No. 5 Oregon State — a somewhat predictable result when facing a powerhouse that, to date, still boasts a top-10 ranking in

Jaden Rashada enters transfer portal

by Sammy Nute - April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) TEMPE – Redshirt freshman quarterback Jaden Rashada has entered the transfer portal, according to Chris Karpman of Sun Devil Source. https://twitter.com/jadenrashada/status/1781110499075342762 Rashada came to Tempe as one of the highest recruits in ASU history, ranking as the No. 44 overall prospect and the sixth-best quarterback in his class. Rashada’s recruitment

Bobby Hurley’s impact on basketball evident at Final Four

by Devon Henderson - April 6, 2024April 8, 2024

(Photo courtesy of Associated Press) GLENDALE — The Final Four. The pinnacle of college basketball has arrived in the Valley of the Sun. The official host of March Madness is Arizona State, but anyone at the event would tell you a different host looms large over the proceedings. He’s something of