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Softball sweeps Diamond Devil Invite

The No. 7 Sun Devils (24-1) pushed their win streak to 23 consecutive games after picking up three more wins at the Diamond Devil Invitational in Tempe.

By Greg Dillard | March 17, 2011

Softball’s winning streak reaches 17

With four more victories, ASU now has won 17 consecutive games. The Sun Devils have outscored their opponents 41-5 in the four games this week.

By Greg Dillard | March 10, 2011

Sun Devils can’t finish comeback against Cal

After failing to pull away and making their previous three contests far closer than necessary, a physical California team made the Devils pay with a 48-43 upset victory in LA on Thursday.

By Elijah Grasser | March 10, 2011

Football moves Missouri game

In order to accommodate ESPN and a national audience, the ASU football team has moved its home game against Missouri to Friday, Sept. 9.

By Nathan Meacham | March 10, 2011

Sun Devils send 7 to indoor championships

Seven members of the ASU track and field team have earned that final right to compete at the NCAA Indoor Track Championships on Friday and Saturday at Gillman Indoor Track Stadium in College Station, Texas.

By Zach Cavanagh | March 10, 2011

With doubles sweep, No. 5 Duke knock off Tennis

The No. 5 Blue Devils started the dual by sweeping the Sun Devils in doubles before finishing with a 5-2 victory.

By Nicole Klauss | March 10, 2011

Last Home Stand: The ASU gymnastics squad celebrates a high score from Beaté Jones against Oregon State on Feb. 6. The Sun Devils host their last home dual of the season Friday against Bridgeport. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Gym Devils shoot for Senior Night victory

This is the Gym Devils’ first home showing in three weeks as well as their last home competition of the season.

By Kyle Newman | March 10, 2011

Dive looks to conquer Zone E

The Arizona State dive team will look to keep their momentum rolling as they head to Minneapolis, Minn., for the NCAA Zone E Diving Championships this weekend.

By William Boor | March 10, 2011

Devil Dish: March 11

Sure the NFL is headed toward a lockout, but that doesn’t mean all of football is ending.

By Nathan Meacham | March 10, 2011

Loud Environment: ASU senior outfielder Matt Newman waits for the pitch against Delaware on Feb. 26 in Tempe. The Sun Devils travel to Auburn to play in front of notoriously tough SEC crowds this weekend. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball heads to Auburn, SEC territory

ASU travels to Auburn, Ala., this week for a three-game set with the No. 24 Tigers of the Southeastern Conference.

By Tyler Emerick | March 10, 2011

Men's basketball has its season come to an end

ASU’s long and frustrating season came to an end on Thursday night. A feverish attempt at a late comeback came up short and the Sun Devils fell 76-69 in the first round of the Pac-10 Tournament.

By Andrew Gruman | March 9, 2011

Women’s hoops advances to second round of Pac-10s

Oregon State forced the ASU women’s basketball team to play to the final seconds of all three of their games this season. And once again, the Sun Devils came through in the clutch.

By Elijah Grasser | March 9, 2011

Water polo prepares for another tough matchup

The No. 2 USC Trojans, who have won 19 straight home games, will be a tough test for the Sun Devils.

By William Boor | March 9, 2011

Taking advantage of a lockout

Summer marks the beginning-of-the-end times for fall’s CBApacolypse, and it’s an existential crisis for sports fans across the country. Can Major League Baseball seize the day?

By Nick Ruland | March 9, 2011

Blue Brothers: ASU freshman Jacqueline Cako takes a backhand swing against Pacific on Feb. 13. The Sun Devils take on No. 5 Duke, the 2009 National Champion, on Thursday in Tempe. (Photo by Sierra Smith)

2009 champion Duke visits tennis at home

Duke’s high ranking adds to the Sun Devils’ excitement and desire to win.

By Nicole Klauss | March 9, 2011

Devil Dish: March 10

The NCAA has nothing to gain and much to lose from seriously penalizing a cash cow.

By Nick Ruland | March 9, 2011

Quick Turnaround: ASU senior guard Tenaya Watson lines up for a free throw during the Sun Devils’ 59-54 victory over Oregon State on Saturday. The Sun Devils face the Beavers in the first round of the Pac-10 Tournament on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Women's hoops has OSU rematch in first round

This season the women’s Pac-10 Tournament has a new format, and the ASU women’s basketball team heads in with No. 3 seed and a good chance of making it to at least the semifinals.

By Elijah Grasser | March 8, 2011

Favorable momentum: ASU senior guard Rihards Kuksiks shoots over Oregon State redshirt junior forward Kevin McShane during the Sun Devils’ 80-66 victory over the Beavers on Saturday. ASU opens the first round against Oregon on Wednesday, the only Pac-10 team it swept this season. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Men’s basketball opens Pac-10 tournament against Ducks

While it would take a miracle for the Sun Devils to run the table and seal the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, the job now is to show that it can be done.

By Andrew Gruman | March 8, 2011

Devil Dish: March 8

If you’re not already rooting for the Fennville High Blackhawks in the Michigan Class C state championship basketball tournament, you need to hop on the bandwagon immediately.

By Kyle Newman | March 8, 2011

The Little Things: ASU junior infielder Riccio Torrez awaits the pitch against Delaware on Feb. 26. After scoring just one run in ten hits against Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday, the Sun Devils capitalized on scoring opportunities to win the next three games. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Sacrifice runs key for baseball

In Thursday night’s extra inning loss to Cal State Bakersfield, the ASU baseball team repeatedly missed opportunities by not executing sacrifice plays late in the contest.

By Tyler Emerick | March 8, 2011

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