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Defensive back Alden Darby throws his arms up during a home game in Tempe. Darby is projected to start this fall with the Sun Devils. (Photo by State Press Staff)

Strong Side: Irabor, Darby use bond to make final push

The connection between Osahon Irabor and Alden Darby has been there ever since the two arrived in Tempe in 2010 and has really blossomed over the past year.

By Danny Shapiro | September 2, 2013

A look at ASU football's offense for 2013

Quarterback Taylor Kelly and running backs D.J. Foster and Marion Grice lead an offensive group that promises to be dynamic this season.

By Josh Nacion | September 2, 2013

ASU football still sorting out positions as season opener approaches

Three days before ASU's season opener against Sacramento State, the Sun Devils are still trying to sort out their position battles at field safety and punter.

By Josh Nacion | September 2, 2013

Devil Dish: What went wrong with Lamar Odom?

Lamar Odom's life quickly went from playing the best basketball of his career to rock bottom.

By Josh Nacion | September 2, 2013

ASU soccer looking to establish corner kicker

The ASU soccer team lost to No. 19 Texas A&M and defeated Stephen F. Austin, both by scores of 3-1. ASU improved its record to 2-1 and has outscored its opponents 6-4. Here are some notes and observations from this past weekend’s games.

By Justin Janssen | September 2, 2013

ASU volleyball a perfect 3-0 after opening tournament

ASU swept the competition away in its opening weekend, starting 3-0 for the second year in a row.

By Ben Margiott | September 2, 2013

Sun Devil football anticipating season opener

After a lengthy offseason, ASU football is glad to be back to game week.

| September 1, 2013

Farquharson’s two goals lift ASU soccer to victory

The Sun Devils beat Stephen F. Austin State University and pick up their second win of the season behind sophomore forward Cali Farquharson's two goals.

By Justin Janssen | September 1, 2013

Volleyball shocks No. 24 Wichita St., wins tournament

Arizona State swept sets against both No. 24 Wichita St. and North Dakota St. on Saturday to improve to 3-0.

By Ben Margiott | August 31, 2013

Sun Devils tame Wolverines in volleyball opener

No Allison Palmer, no problem for the Arizona State volleyball team as they win their opening game of the season against Utah Valley at a tournament in Orem, Utah.

By Ben Margiott | August 30, 2013

ASU Soccer loses first game of season

ASU soccer suffers its first loss of the season in a hostile environment against No. 19 Texas A&M.

By Justin Janssen | August 30, 2013

S Damarious Randall gets first-team reps, but unsure about return

Damarious Randall got first-team reps at field safety during Friday's practice, but it's unclear whether he will recover from a groin injury in time for ASU's season opener.

By Josh Nacion | August 30, 2013

Computer information systems junior Trent Vande Krol, 20, studies at the W. P. Carey School, and worked as an equipment manager for the Arizona Cardinals during their training camp. (Photo by Diana Lustig)

Marketing junior spends summer as Cardinals equipment manager

Marketing junior Trent Vande Krol spent his summer as the Cardinals' equipment manager.

| August 29, 2013

Pac-12 student newspaper roundtable: Can the Pac-12 dethrone the SEC?

The State Press asked various writers from other Pac-12 student newspapers for their thoughts on the conference.

By Josh Nacion | August 29, 2013

Men's golf looks to continue NCAA dominance

Behind sophomore Jon Rahm, the men's golf team looks to make its 29th appearance in the NCAA championship in 31 years.

| August 29, 2013

Receiver Joe Morris starting to find his form

After dealing with an injury all camp, junior wide receiver Joe Morris is starting to get back in the swing of things.

| August 29, 2013

ASU's men's soccer club looking to build on last season's success

Losing 15 players from last year, club soccer holds open tryouts to fill remaining open spots.

By Lorenzo Zazueta | August 29, 2013

ASU Athletic Director Patterson: ‘Our focus this year is on economics’

Steve Patterson said in a media breakfast Tuesday ASU must find ways to grow its budget and its revenue in order to compete with the nation's top athletic departments.

By Josh Nacion | August 28, 2013

Pac-12 power rankings: Stanford leads the Pac

Week one of the college football season is here. Each week during the season, The State Press will rank the Pac-12. These are the preseason power rankings.

By Danny Shapiro | August 28, 2013

Devil Dish: Too much NFL preseason

Roger Goodell needs to reduce the NFL preseason for the sake of the game.

| August 28, 2013

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