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ASU club water ski team looks for permanent lake amid location struggles

The ASU water ski team is still searching for a permanent home lake after years of bouncing around Arizona for a place to compete.

By Char O'Neil | March 18, 2025

Valley vacancy: ASU hockey moves into the post-NHL era

ASU hockey and more fills the gap left by the Coyotes in the first season of Arizona's post-NHL era.

By Audrey Lippert | March 17, 2025

New ASU women's flag football team plays for more than a win

The ASU women's flag football club recently played its first game after being created by twin sisters seeking to boost women's sports at the University.

By Ethan Holtzinger | February 6, 2025

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As pickleball grows, ASU students strive to make it accessible on campus

Pickleball has solidified its name as one of the most popular sports in the U.S. ASU provides multiple opportunities for students to give it a shot.

By Henry Smardo | April 3, 2024

Cricket at ASU offers students to display passion, provides network opportunities

Cricket at ASU is an alternative to intramural sports for students to socialize, play and exercise their abilities in cricket tournaments.

By George Headley | February 22, 2024

Women's hockey making strides in program history

ASU's club women's hockey team has been very successful this season and will play in its first nationals game after taking the conference title.

By Katrina Michalak | March 15, 2023

Junior Jared Whittler has made a monumental impact as the MMA club's "first captain"

Junior Jared Whittler has gracefully thrust himself into leadership and excelled.

By Alfred Smith III | October 26, 2022

Redemption season ahead for ASU club swimming

ASU club swim is in its second season and is looking to compete at nationals after a plane mishap caused them to miss it last spring.

By Lauren Boykins | October 18, 2022

Meet ASU Dancing Devils' seniors and the road to their final dances

As the only senior Dancing Devils, Sophia Spagnoli and Stephanie Castrignano have taken on several roles to lead the team while also enriching their own dance skills.

By Alfred Smith III | October 5, 2022

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Returning players on ASU women's club volleyball team look forward to new season

The ASU women's club volleyball players anticipate the season as they participate in tournaments, practices and team bonding events.

By Skylar Staples | September 21, 2022

ASU women's hockey looks to propel program into Division I athletics

The ASU women's hockey team, unlike the men's team, is a club sport, depending on donations and fundraising for funds. The team hopes that might change by becoming a DI team.

By Lauren Hertz | November 7, 2021

Club sports bring competition, community to ASU

ASU club sports provide an outlet for students to compete in their sport just below the Division 1 level. These athletes put in the hours on and off the field to be the best they can, and their stories are ones of passion and hard work.

By Ike Everard | February 16, 2021

Underwater hockey brings new approach to familiar sport

Interested students can try underwater hockey at the SDFC on Wednesday nights.

By Corina Vanek | February 12, 2015

Forward Ryan Belonger vies for the puck with a Liberty defender. ASU had a close match with Liberty University at Oceanside Arena on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. ASU won 6-4. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

ASU to add men's NCAA Division I hockey

ASU is expected to announce the addition of a men's NCAA Division I hockey team on Tuesday afternoon.

By Fabian Ardaya | November 18, 2014

Junior attack Petra Pardi passes to an open teammate in a match against USC on March 1. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

ASU women's club water polo practices without coach, discusses improvement

The women's club water polo coach was out of town, but the captains took the opportunity to do some soul searching as a team.

| March 5, 2014

Junior forward Kale Dolinski flashes down the ice looking for a pass from his teammate against UA on Feb. 2. Dolinski is one of many players recruited from Canada to play for the club hockey team. (Photo by Molly J. Smith)

Oh, Canada: Club hockey players make huge move to ASU

Eleven players on the ASU hockey team were born north of the border.

By Justin Emerson | February 7, 2013

No. 2 club lacrosse set to defend SLC title

Last year’s seniors have graduated. Underclassmen have improved and new players have stepped into new roles.

By Justin Emerson | February 4, 2013

No. 1 ASU hockey splits series vs. No. 17 Central Oklahoma

The ASU hockey team finally got its groove back.

By Justin Emerson | January 19, 2013

Ultimate Frisbee flies onto ASU’s club sports scene

The ASU ultimate Frisbee men and women’s teams prefer to intertwine multiple sports while throwing a circular disc instead of a typical ball.

By Mitch Terrell | December 4, 2012

Health solutions junior Thomas Boyle practices at an ASU rugby practice on the Sun Devil Fitness Complex fields on Nov. 8. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

Behind the scenes of ASU club sports

The club sports’ programs at ASU may not be NCAA affiliated, but the students involved are no different than the scholarship-funded athletes in all other ASU-funded sports.

By Mitch Terrell | November 26, 2012

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