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ASU baseball falls to OSU 4-3, drops series

The No. 20 ASU baseball team dropped a heartbreaker to No. 3 Oregon State 4-3 in the rubber match of their three game series.

By Danny Shapiro | March 24, 2013

ASU softball wins nail-biter 5-4 over UCLA, takes series

ASU took the series from UCLA on the road to open Pac-12 play behind 11 hits and five walks.

By Justin Janssen | March 24, 2013

Redshirt freshman goalie E.B. Keeve lifts her hands up to block a shot by Stanford. The No. 3 ASU water polo team learned why Stanford is No. 2 after the Cardinal won 17-7. (Photo by Murphy Bannerman)

No. 3 ASU water polo dominated by No. 2 Stanford 17-7

Stanford put goal after goal past ASU’s goalies and six different Stanford players scored in the 17-7 Cardinal victory.

By Justin Emerson | March 24, 2013

Grad student Kahoku Palafox points her toes to try and stay balanced during a bar routine against UA on March 2. Palafox addressed the team after the disappointing showing in the Pac-12 championships. (Photo Courtesy of Arianna Grainey)

ASU gymnastics places 8th in Pac-12 championships

They had just wrapped up their lowest scoring meet of the year at the Pac -12 championships at Oregon State.

| March 24, 2013

ASU softball evens series against UCLA

ASU earned their first Pac-12 victory of the season.

By Justin Janssen | March 24, 2013

Kellogg throws no-hitter in ASU baseball's win over Oregon State

Ryan Kellogg threw the first ASU no-hitter since 1993 in a 4-0 victory over the Beavers

By Danny Shapiro | March 23, 2013

ASU men's basketball's season ends with 89-86 loss to Baylor

In what could be redshirt freshman guard Jahii Carson's last game in a Sun Devil uniform the Sun Devils fell to Baylor 89-86 in the second round of the NIT.

By Josh Nacion | March 22, 2013

ASU softball leaves points on the base pathes in UCLA loss

After stranding eight runners on base, ASU lost their Pac-12 opener 3-2 to No. 12 UCLA on the road.

By Justin Janssen | March 22, 2013

ASU baseball shut out by OSU

Beaver senior pitcher Matt Boyd shut the Sun Devils down all night, throwing a complete game shutout and struck out a career-high 11 batters.

By Danny Shapiro | March 22, 2013

ASU tennis picks up 13th win vs. Oregon

By winning their 10th straight match, ASU advanced to 13-1 for the year and 3-0 in the Pac-12 after beating Oregon 6-1 on Friday.

| March 22, 2013

ASU water polo's Brightwell, Haas lead 2-game offensive onslaught

ASU water polo kicked off its home tourney with wins over CSU and Pomona-Pitzer

By Justin Emerson | March 22, 2013

Kim Jong Il and Dennis Rodman met and became friends during Rodman’s recent trip to North Korea. Photo Courtesy The Associated Press website

Out of Bounds: Diplomacy in Sports

The last person you might think of quelling the tense relations between the United States and North Korea is a character such as Dennis Rodman. Late last month Rodman visited North Korea in hopes of bringing peace to the country.

By Nick Krueger | March 21, 2013

Video: Graham pleased early in spring practice

Coach Todd Graham is happy with an impressive defensive performance by the defense in this spring's first padded practice.

By MultimediaDirector | March 21, 2013

Freshman outfielder Cullen O'Dwyer leans into a swing in the Alumni Game on Feb. 9. The ASU baseball has its toughest road series of the season so far vs. No. 3 Oregon State this weekend. (Photo by Molly J. Smith)

ASU baseball faces tough road series at No. 3 Oregon State

ASU coach Tim Esmay knows his team must elevate its game again.

By Danny Shapiro | March 21, 2013

ASU football starts spring practices with new routine

Although players are more used to coach Todd Graham’s Texas accent this year, the practices are not quite exactly the same from last year.

By Edmund Hubbard | March 21, 2013

Freshman Stephanie Vlad stretches out her arm to toss the ball for a serve against Saint Mary’s on March 2. The Sun Devils will rely on Vlad when they take on Oregon this weekend. (Photo by Murphy Bannerman)

ASU tennis travels to Oregon facing familiar conditions

No. 19 ASU hits the halfway mark of its five-game road stint on Friday against a big-hitting Oregon team.

| March 21, 2013

Sophomore Brianna Gades finishes her routine by striking a pose against UA on March 2. The gymnastics team hopes to strike a strong score in the Pac-12 championships. (Photo by Arianna Grainey)

ASU gymnastics boasts healthy lineup for Pac-12 championships

At Wednesday’s practice, the last one before the ASU gymnastics team heads to Corvallis, Ore., for the Pac-12 championships, coach John Spini talked to his team about living in the moment.

| March 21, 2013

Devil Dish: Why I didn't fill out a bracket

I don’t want to worry about bracket implications for every game. I want to enjoy the games, stress-free.

By Justin Janssen | March 21, 2013

ASU track & field outdoor season in full swing

The ASU Invite will be many of the athletes’ first outdoor competition of the season.

By Mitch Terrell | March 21, 2013

ASU softball opens Pac-12 play with UCLA

After its successful nonconference slate, No. 2 ASU plays No. 13 UCLA to begin Pac-12 play.

By Justin Janssen | March 21, 2013

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