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ASU alum Jon Rahm began his professional career at the U.S. Open

The former Sun Devil finishes his amateur career as the no. 1 amateur golfer in the world.

By Omar Soussi | June 21, 2016

Junior shortstop Colby Woodmansee taps helmets with his teammates after hitting a home run during a game against USC on Sunday, May 29, 2016, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix. The Trojans defeated the Sun Devils 31-9.

Five sun devils got drafted in the MLB 2016 draft

These five Sun Devils give head coach Tracy Smith 55 players that have been drafted under his guidance.

By Omar Soussi | June 18, 2016

ASU football lands three local commitments

The Sun Devils reeled in three players from Saguaro High School.

By Matthew Tonis | June 17, 2016

ASU softball hires Trisha Ford as new head coach

The Sun Devils now have a full-time head coach for the first time since 2015.

By Ryan Clarke | June 15, 2016

ASU's Maggie Ewan winds up in the second flight of the women's hammer throw during the first day of the 2016 Pac-12/Big Ten Invitational track meet at Sun Angel Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Friday, March 25, 2016.

Second-generation stud: How Maggie Ewen's athletic upbringing led her to track and field success

With an All-American thrower as a father and a knack for the sport, ASU track and field thrower Maggie Ewen has made her mark on her team.

By Omar Soussi | June 15, 2016

Senior Ben Trotter makes a successful attempt in long jump competition for ASU track and field at the 2016 Baldy Castillo Invitational at Sun Angel Stadium in Tempe, AZ on Saturday, March 19, 2016.

8 ASU track and field members earn All-American honors

ASU track stars Maggie Ewen, Keyasia Tibbs and others earn All-American honors.

By Omar Soussi | June 12, 2016

Muhammad Ali: A legend in and out of the ring

Ali spent his life being great both inside and out of the ring.

By Omar Soussi | June 7, 2016

ASU baseball's Zach Dixon pitches during a game against California at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sunday, April 17, 2016. The Sun Devils won the final game in this series 4-0.

ASU baseball concludes season with loss to TCU in regional final

The Sun Devils beat Gonzaga before falling to the Horned Frogs.

By Ryan Clarke | June 5, 2016

Senior pitcher Jordan Aboites winds up during a game against UA on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Hi Corbett Field in Tucson. The Sun Devils defeated the Wildcats 5-1.

ASU baseball survives with victory over Oral Roberts

The Sun Devils faced elimination on Saturday and emerged victorious.

By Ryan Clarke | June 4, 2016

ASU baseball's Eli Lingos pitches during a game against California at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona, on Saturday, April 16, 2016.

ASU baseball drops first game of Fort Worth regional to Gonzaga

The Sun Devils are now one loss away from elimination.

By Ryan Clarke | June 3, 2016

ASU hosts a gymnastics meet with the University of Washington Huskies at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz., on Monday, Jan. 18, 2015. The Huskies posted a 194.650-192.450 victory over the Sun Devils.

ASU Gymnastics welcomes Jay Santos as new head coach

After Rene Lyst was dismissed from the program, the Gym Devils hire the former head coach of Eastern Michigan.

By Matt Layman | May 31, 2016

ASU men's golf finishes 9th at NCAA Championships

The Sun Devils were four strokes away from advancing to match play.

By Ryan Clarke | May 31, 2016

Head coach Tracy Smith argues a call with an umpire during a game against USC on Sunday, May 29, 2016, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix. The Trojans defeated the Sun Devils 31-9.

ASU Baseball Coach Tracy Smith focuses on team's future after record-breaking loss to USC

ASU finished 34-21 overall this season with a record of 16-14 within the Pac 12.

By Annaliese Leon | May 29, 2016

Junior infielder Frankie Rios (17) turns a double play, throwing out ASU junior first baseman David Greer (28), on Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix. The Trojans defeated the Sun Devils 6-2.

ASU loses lead early in their game, couldn't recover and loses game 6-2

USC held ASU to no hits for five innings.

By Omar Soussi | May 28, 2016

ASU track and field sends 11 competitors to the NCAA Championship

Maggie Ewen took three spots for herself in the NCAA championship

By Omar Soussi | May 28, 2016

Junior catcher Brian Serven throws out USC junior catcher Jeremy Martinez on Friday, May 27, 2016, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix. The Sun Devils defeated the Trojans 3-2.

ASU baseball bests USC in weekend series opener

ASU baseball prevailed over the USC Trojans 3-2 despite trailing 2-1 on Friday, May 27.

By Joshua Bowling | May 28, 2016

ASU baseball's David Greer catches a ball and forces out runner Davin Pearson during a game against California at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona, on Saturday, April 16, 2016.

ASU wins critical series at UCLA ahead of playoffs

A high-scoring weekend ends in ASU’s favor with the school’s sixth-straight series victory.

By Matt Layman | May 22, 2016

ASU baseball center-fielder Andrew Shaps bats during a game against the University of Washington Huskies at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sunday, April 10, 2016.

ASU baseball puts up 12 runs in a blowout win over UCLA

ASU put up six runs in the seventh inning to put the game out of reach

By Omar Soussi | May 21, 2016

ASU Hockey announces 2016-17 home opponents

Brown and Michigan headline nine-team list of new home foes.

By Weston DeWitt | May 19, 2016

ASU baseball players remove their hats for the National Anthem before a game against California at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sunday, April 17, 2016. The Sun Devils won the final game in this series 4-0.

ASU baseball fails to finish off San Diego, loses during extra innings

ASU gave up a four-run lead only to lose 6-4.

By Omar Soussi | May 19, 2016

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