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Junior safety Alden Darby (right) celebrates with a teammate during the Sun Devils’ 63-6 win over NAU on Aug. 30. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

ASU defense focuses on stopping Cal’s rush attack

The ASU defense has spent the week focusing on stopping Cal’s explosive skill players.

By Edmund Hubbard | September 26, 2012

Senior midfielder Taylor McCarter watches the action develop during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 win over Pepperdine on Sept. 9. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU soccer up against USC, UCLA to begin home stretch

The Sun Devils (4-5-1, 0-1 Pac-12) open up Pac-12 play at home against USC and No. 3 UCLA.

By Danny Shapiro | September 26, 2012

Cal football hopes to save season against ASU

The Bears hope to get back on track and win at home.

By Edmund Hubbard | September 26, 2012

Cardinals becoming a team to be reckoned with

Ladies and gentlemen, the Arizona Cardinals are 3-0 so far this season and are atop the NFC West.

By Ross Dunham | September 26, 2012

Senior outside hitter Erica Wilson (10) moves into position during a game at the ASU Sheraton Invitational on Sept. 14. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball hosts Cal, Stanford for weekend series

The Sun Devils welcome the California Golden Bears and the Stanford Cardinal as all three continue Pac-12 play this weekend.

By Troy Lopez | September 26, 2012

Video: Todd Graham discusses ASU's performance against Utah

Football coach Todd Graham discusses Saturday's 37-7 victory over Utah and the performance of Deantre Lewis and Jamal Miles.

By William Boor | September 25, 2012

Defensive end Coleman improving, spends time on offense

Coach Todd Graham thinks defensive end Davon Coleman still has plenty of room for improvement.

By Master Tesfatsion | September 25, 2012

Freshman forward Cali Farquharson (17) looks downfield as she handles the ball during the Sun Devils’ 3-0 loss to Stanford on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Farquharson impacting ASU soccer in freshman year

Cali Farquharson is no stranger to change, and the freshman has quickly found herself a home in Tempe.

By Danny Shapiro | September 25, 2012

Jordan Young (23) looks before taking a shot during the Sun Devils’ 13-0 win over Texas A&M last Thursday. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU hockey routs Texas A&M, gets boost to start season

“Coming out swinging” might have been a perfect way to phrase ASU hockey’s first game against Texas A&M last Thursday.

By Mitch Terrell | September 25, 2012

Junior Jacqueline Cako serves the ball in practice last week prior to the Wolverine Invitational. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

Tennis hopes to stay healthy to fully compete in Pac-12

With just one week of practice complete, the ASU tennis team looks to get back into the swing of things for the new season.

By Dillon Rosenblatt | September 25, 2012

Monday night controversy embarrassing for NFL

Whatever the final play between Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers will be called for eternity, it was an embarrassment.

By Master Tesfatsion | September 25, 2012

Freshman Stephanie Vlad returns the ball during practice on Sept. 19. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU tennis comes away with several wins in first meet

The ASU tennis team opened its season winning two doubles matches and two singles matches at the Wolverine Invitational.

By Dillon Rosenblatt | September 24, 2012

12th man makes or breaks home-field advantage

When imagining home field advantage, the stands should be packed full to standing room only.

By Mitch Terrell | September 24, 2012

Students are encouraged to use U-Locks and register their bikes with ASU Police to prevent theft. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Graham impressed with Kelly’s performance

Through the first four games of the season, Taylor Kelly has shown everyone why he won the starting job.

By William Boor | September 24, 2012

Moustache Nation brings ASU pride on road games

Meet Moustache Nation, a devoted group of ASU fans that has been tailgating in style.

By William Boor | September 24, 2012

Goodell needs to bring refs back onto field

The NFL has always had a policy that it is not OK to publicly criticize the referees, but the replacement referees have been horrendous this season.

By William Boor | September 24, 2012

Junior forward Devin Marshall (4) takes the ball across the field during the Sun
Devils’ 3-0 loss to Stanford on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

ASU soccer blanketed by No. 3 Stanford, loses 3-0

The ASU women's soccer team couldn't hang with defending national champion Stanford in the second half Sunday afternoon, as it fell 3-0 to the Cardinal, who extended its home winning streak to 59.

By Danny Shapiro | September 23, 2012

Men’s cross-country places third at UCLA Bubble Buster

The ASU men’s cross-country team learned that when they return to Valencia, Calif. for the Pac-12 Championships in five weeks, they’re going to be ready and competitive.

By Gian Demano | September 23, 2012

AMBASSADOR: ASU students and workers await for their train ride home at one of the stops on the ASU campus. The parking and transit system is setting up a new system to help new students with any light rail questions. (Photo By Andy Jeffreys)

Utes overwhelmed on both sides of line of scrimmage

“We got whipped tonight” were the first words out of coach Kyle Whittingham’s mouth after the game.

By Edmund Hubbard | September 23, 2012

ASU volleyball rebounds, handles Wazzou 3-1

After suffering a tough loss to UA earlier in the week, Sun Devils bounced right back by beating WSU Friday.

By Troy Lopez | September 23, 2012

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