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Opening night sloppinesses gives Sun Devils before SEC road trip

by Keenan Vaughan - September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

(Photo: WCSN/ Spencer Barnes) TEMPE — Two days after No. 12 Arizona State football opened up the 2025 season with a 38-19 victory over Northern Arizona, head coach Kenny Dillingham took his place in the media room at Mountain America Stadium to detail his thoughts on the team’s performance: the good,

ASU running backs show Dynamic talents in Week one win

by Ethan Ignatovsky - August 31, 2025August 31, 2025

(Photo: WCSN/ Spencer Barnes) TEMPE -- One of the biggest questions that Arizona State football had to answer heading into the 2025 season was how it was going to utilize the running back room in an effort to minimize the loss of All-American Cam Skattebo. The now New York Giants' bulldozer runs

The Pat Tillman Leadership Council continues to grow

by Andrew Hayslett - April 24, 2025April 25, 2025

(Photo: WCSN/Maya Diaz) TEMPE — On April 12, the Arizona State football team spent the morning at Pat’s Run, a fundraising event for the Pat Tillman Foundation, named after the late ASU linebacker, and United States military veteran, Pat Tillman. The players put on their jerseys and spent the morning

Brotherly Bonds: The Driving Force Behind Dylan Gravley’s Swimming Career

by Rilee Vargas - April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

(Photo: Casey McNulty/Sun Devil Athletics) Throughout the vibrant city of Las Vegas, residents and tourists alike can find various outlets of entertainment to fill their time. From shows to gambling, the city stays alive day and night. The vivid scene is an escape from reality and a way to detach from

Freshman Quarterbacks bond over Unique position

by Rees Goodall - April 9, 2025April 11, 2025

(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) As the Arizona State football team begins its spring camp, two players have been trying to find their footing in the program. That pair comprises two freshman quarterbacks, Cameron Dyer and Michael “Butter” Tollefson. Dyer, a 4-star recruit per 247 Sports, and Tollefson, a 3-star, were early enrollees

Sides aiming to contain winning conference records face off in Tempe

by Seth Gilefsky - April 5, 2025April 5, 2025

(Photo: Zina Garcia/ WCSN) In a Sunday matinee, Arizona State Lacrosse (8-5, 1-0 Big 12) will have the chance to grab its second consecutive conference win when the Colorado Buffaloes (5-5, 1-0 Big 12) visit Tempe with both squads looking to stay atop the conference standings. Thursday, ASU fell in a

JJ Van Niel Extended Through 2029 After Historic Two-Year Start

by Tyler Weiss - April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) With just two days left in the year 2022, then-athletic director Ray Anderson tapped JJ Van Niel to be the ninth head coach of Arizona State volleyball. Inheriting a team that hadn’t seen a tournament appearance since 2015, Van Niel came to The Valley with his work cut

ASU earns fourth consecutive win with Big 12 play in sight

by Ashling Filippi - March 15, 2025March 15, 2025

(Photo Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) Tempe – Saturday, Arizona State Lacrosse (7-2) knocked off Furman (5-2) in the final game of its four home game stretch with a final score of 18-11. ASU came ready to bring the heat, with junior attacker Lydia Oldknow scoring her first goal only 13 seconds

Arizona State faces Vanderbilt aiming to maintain winning streak

by Jordan Talley - March 8, 2025March 8, 2025

(Photo Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State (5-2) is preparing to take on Vanderbilt (2-4) in Tempe for the third game of their four-game home stand. The Sun Devils are coming off a 16-10 win against Mercer, while the Commodores lost their last match to Louisville 13-9. The Sun Devils

ASU’ best shooting night of the season propells it past Cincinnati, 82-75

by Ethan Ignatovsky - March 6, 2025March 6, 2025

(Photo credit: Maya Diaz/WCSN) KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Early in the second quarter of Arizona State women’s basketball's first-round matchup in the Big 12 Conference championship against Cincinnati, ASU junior forward Kennedy Basham grabbed a defensive board that started a fastbreak for the Sun Devils. Graduate guard Tyi Skinner brought the ball