(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) It may be Promise Amukamara’s ride off into the sunset. But her younger sister, Peace, should also be garnering attention from spectators with an eye towards the future. The two sisters were running mates back at Glendale Apollo High School in 2011, but went their separate ways the year
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ASU Women’s Basketball: Promise Amukamara finds her voice
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) Senior guard Promise Amukamara isn’t your typical leader. Ever since joining Arizona State as a freshman back in 2011, Amukamara has been one of the more quiet players on the team. “She’s always been the quiet one,” said Coach Charli Turner Thorne. “She’s a woman of few words.” Through her freshman
ASU Women’s Basketball: Arizona State looks to finish regular season strong.
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) After narrowly beating Utah, ASU will seek to finish the regular season on a five game winning streak heading into the Pac-12 tournament, but first they will have to best Colorado on Sunday. While Arizona State can no longer win or share the title of Pac-12 champion, they can
ASU Women’s Basketball: Arizona State keeps Pac-12 hopes alive with win over Utah.
ASU Women’s Basketball: Coach Charli Turner-Thorne
ASU Women’s Basketball: ASU attempts to earn top two seed in tournament.
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) It’s the final weekend of regular season play, as the Arizona State Sun Devils look primed for a deep run in the Pac-12 tournament next month. But before they head to Seattle, they’ll have to get through a tough couple of games against Rocky Mountain opponents Utah and Colorado. The
ASU Women’s Basketball: Oscars Roundtable
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) In honor of the 87th annual Academy Awards, our women's basketball coverage team put together their own set of awards from here on out known as the "Charli's." Our writers made their arguments for the best games, moments, and players this season. Without further ado and the unfortunate
ASU Women’s Basketball: Promise Amukamara wins Pac-12 Player of the Week
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) Arizona State’s Promise Amukamara received Pac-12 Player of the Week honors after an impressive weekend in Los Angeles. Amukamara was vital to both of this past weekend’s victories as she averaged 15.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.5 steals per game. In Arizona State’s 68-56 win over UCLA on
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils avoid upset in double overtime thriller
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) In classic Arizona State fashion, the Sun Devils rode some late-game heroics by Sophie Brunner and Promise Amukamara to spoil USC's senior night with a 76-73 victory in double-overtime. The Trojans have come on strong as of late, winning four of their last five before this game, but