(Photo: Christian Coates/WCSN) The No. 17 Arizona State Sun Devils took care of business on both ends of their doubleheader in the first day of the Residence Inn Challenge in Tempe, Ariz,, sweeping the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers (25-9, 25-16, 25-15) and defeating the Idaho State Bengals in four
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The triple option: an in-depth look
(Photo: Courtney Pedroza/WCSN) The triple-option has been around for almost seven decades and it is still one of the most effective offenses in college football. While very few schools run traditional triple-option attacks (the service academies and Georgia Tech being the most notable) that does not mean it has faded away.
Freshman Armand Perry brings championship experience to starting lineup
ASU focused on not being overwhelmed by the rankings
(Photo: Christian Coates/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils are coming off a straight-sets upset victory over a top program and find themselves in the top 20 volleyball teams in the country. Sound familiar? It should. Last season, the Sun Devils shot up the polls to No. 15 in the country after victories over then-No.
ASU Football: Gonzalez developing consistency in practice
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils broke routine a bit on Thursday, electing to move their final practice of the week to the Verde Dickey Dome rather than the traditional Sun Devil Stadium practice two days prior to game day. One routine remained constant though, as head coach Todd Graham
ASU Football works on defending the triple option
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Wednesday’s practice showed there are some areas Arizona State football needs to improve before their game Saturday against the New Mexico Lobos. “We’re practicing good but not great. And that’s not going to get it done,” head coach Todd Graham said after practice. Graham blamed the mistakes on his young
ASU Football: Corner position still not cemented
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) After receiving three of its last four days off, the Sun Devil football team opened its second official week of practice at the Kajikawa Practice Facility Tuesday morning. “So much of today was about getting refocused and getting reenergized,” head coach Todd Graham stated. “I spent 30 minutes of
ASU Football: Devilbackers leave things to be desired
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The 1-0 Sun Devils got back to work three days after notching a 45-14 victory in their season opener against the Weber State Wildcats on Thursday. On a hot Sunday afternoon, the team worked inside the Verde Dickey Dome and focused almost the entire media portion of practice