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Golf’s Rahm Rodriguez places 2nd in Pac-12 Preview

The ASU men’s golf team finally showcased its potential in a fifth place finish at the Pac-12 Preview in North Plains, Ore.

By Justin Janssen | October 9, 2012

Senior Caroline Kuczynski treads through the water in a race during the Sun Devils’ meet against Wisconsin on Nov. 5, 2011. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Swim and dive ready to go for promising season

The 2012-13 ASU swim and dive program is a group full of talent and veteran leadership.

By Ross Dunham | October 9, 2012

Redshirt freshman guard Jahii Carson waits on the bench during a photo shoot in February. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Carson joins men’s hoops in team’s Media Day

On Tuesday, Jahii Carson took part in his first Media Day as an ASU Sun Devil.

By Master Tesfatsion | October 9, 2012

Redshirt senior linebacker Brandon Magee spies on Utah senior quarterback Jon Hays during the Sun Devils’ 37-7 win over Utah on Sept. 22. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU football credits conditioning for late game success

The discrepancy in the fourth quarters shows that ASU is in strong condition right now.

By Edmund Hubbard | October 9, 2012

Jets need to start Tebow at QB

Start Tebow. Play Tebow. More Tebow.

By Master Tesfatsion | October 9, 2012

October is sports’ best month

Hands down, October is the best sports month of the year.

By William Boor | October 8, 2012

Week 6 AP Top 25 rankings contain several flaws

The Associated Press threw teams pity parties and the benefit of the doubt, especially in the SEC.

By Mitch Terrell | October 8, 2012

What if Osweiler, Burfict stayed for final year at ASU?

What if Brock Osweiler and Vontaze Burfict stayed for one more year at ASU?

By Josh Nacion | October 8, 2012

Redshirt sophomore defensive back Deantre Lewis (3) lowers his shoulder to tackle Utah senior wide receiver Reggie Dunn during ASU’s 37-7 victory over Utah on Sept. 22. (Photo by Vince Dwyer)

Graham continues to switch players’ positions

J.J. Holliday’s move is only the latest in a long line of changes at ASU.

By William Boor | October 8, 2012

Video: Todd Graham emphasizes importance of kicking game ahead of Colorado

By William Boor | October 7, 2012

Redshirt senior running back James Morrison high-fives fans outside of Tillman Tunnel during the ASU football team’s Spring Game in April. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

RB Morrison practices on defense, might switch position

Senior running back James Morrison wore a white defense practice jersey Sunday for the first time.

By Master Tesfatsion | October 7, 2012

Freshman setter Allison Palmer looks off to the bench during the ASU Sheraton Invitational on Sept. 14. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball has first winless weekend at USC, UCLA

The Sun Devils (13-6, 2-4 Pac-12) lost both of their games to the No. 6 UCLA Bruins (12-3, 4-2 Pac-12) and No. 5 USC Trojans (15-2, 3-2 Pac-12), now sit tied at 7th in the conference.

By Troy Lopez | October 7, 2012

ASU men’s golf shorthanded for Pac-12 Preview

ASU will be shorthanded in the Pac-12 Preview from Oct. 8-9 without freshman starter Max Rottluff.

By Justin Janssen | October 7, 2012

Junior Jesus Rivera warms up during the ASU cross-country team’s practice on Oct. 3. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU cross-country ‘B’ runners finish high at GCU Invite

The ASU men’s cross country team placed third at the GCU Invitational, while the women finished fourth.

By Gian Demano | October 7, 2012

Redshirt senior forward Courtney Tinnin (7) celebrates her goal with her teammates during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 win over Washington State on Friday. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Tinnin's goal gives ASU soccer win over WSU

Courtney Tinnin’s goal in the 13th minute was enough to propel the ASU soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Washington State.

By Danny Shapiro | October 7, 2012

Cueto’s injury a blessing in disguise for Reds

Could the Johnny Cueto injury actually be a good thing for the Cincinnati Reds?

By Edmund Hubbard | October 7, 2012

One way of testing strength is by bench-pressing. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Behind Sparky's Fitness Challenge

This challenge on the Polytechnic campus is aimed to test one's strength, endurance and agility.

By Evan Triantafilidis | October 6, 2012

Redshirt freshman Daniel Wong runs across a field during an ASU men’s cross country practice on Wednesday. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU cross-country enters ‘B’ teams at Grand Canyon University Invitational

Conversing energy when teams come across low-key meets is a huge part of the long, grueling season.

By Gian Demano | October 4, 2012

Senior midfielder Taylor McCarter surveys the field during the Sun Devils’ 5-4 double overtime win over USC on Sept. 28. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU soccer faces tough road tests at WSU, UW

ASU knew it had a lot to improve on before visiting the Washington schools this weekend.

By Danny Shapiro | October 4, 2012

Junior outside hitter Macey Gardner hits the ball past the Stanford front line during the Sun Devils’ 3-1 loss to the Cardinal on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2012. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball heads to California to face UCLA, USC

The Sun Devils face No. 6 UCLA and No. 5 USC Trojans in two mid-afternoon games this weekend.

By Troy Lopez | October 4, 2012

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