Sports

Devil Dish: Feb. 7

People in Dallas who were supposed to be celebrating the big game instead had to endure a winter storm that brought dangerous snow and ice to the area.

By Nicole Klauss | February 6, 2011

Stalled offense dooms ASU against Cal

Going the final 7:25 without a field goal, ASU dropped its eighth straight conference game, falling 66-62 to California at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley Thursday night.

By Andrew Gruman | February 3, 2011

Physical play: ASU senior guard Tenaya Watson has her layup contested by a pair of Stanford guards, senior Jeanette Pohlen and redshirt senior Melanie Murphy. A dominant second half by the Cardinal resulted in a 72-54 victory over the Sun Devils. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Women’s strong first half not enough to beat Stanford

It was a game of two halves for the ASU women’s basketball team, and in the end No. 4 Stanford dominated the last 10 minutes to post a 72-54 win on Thursday night in Tempe.

By Elijah Grasser | February 3, 2011

Strictly Vertical: ASU senior Mary Atkinson scores a 9.075 on the bars after slipping off the high bar during a victory over Brown on Jan. 28. She received the same score on the beam after a fall at that event. (Photo by Sierra Smith)

Gymnastics prepares for two top ten teams

ASU must tighten up its routines for Friday’s Pac-10 meet in order to raise its scores from a Jan. 28 victory over Brown.

By Kyle Newman | February 3, 2011

Wrestling starts first road duals in Midwest

ASU wrestling’s first away duals of the season come against two top 15 teams.

By Kyle Newman | February 3, 2011

Top-10 teams await Water Polo

The ASU water polo team will open its season with a daunting task as they travel to the Stanford Invitational to face three of the top 10 teams in the country.

By William Boor | February 3, 2011

Softball holds first Maroon and Gold scrimmage

The Sun Devils will take the field at Farrington Stadium tomorrow night in the team’s first Maroon and Gold scrimmage.

By Greg Dillard | February 3, 2011

Devil Dish: Feb. 4

Has the need to know absolutely everything about one’s favorite sports teams and players gone overboard and become an obsession?

By William Boor | February 3, 2011

Track splits between Flagstaff, Albuquerque

After a record-breaking and list-climbing meet last weekend in New Mexico, the ASU track and field team looks forward to having an equally successful weekend.

By Zach Cavanagh | February 2, 2011

Women’s basketball prepares for Stanford

The Cardinal lost back-to-back games in December, one away to DePaul and another at Tennessee. Since then, Stanford has been unstoppable.

By Elijah Grasser | February 2, 2011

Football signs 14 new players for 2011

On Wednesday, the ASU football team received 11 National Letters of Intent, not including two signees who enrolled in January and one 2009 signee.

By Tyler Emerick | February 2, 2011

Men look to begin turnaround against Cal

Forget about the injuries, the struggles and everything else that happened in the first half. They are ready to restart and show the rest of the Pac-10 that they are not a last place team.

By Andrew Gruman | February 2, 2011

Debating Roethlisberger’s hall of fame credentials

In the next decade or so, hall of fame selections will have to become more stringent.

By Nick Ruland | February 2, 2011

Devil Dish: Feb. 3

Leave Aaron Rodgers alone.

By Zach Cavanagh | February 2, 2011

Dangerous Squad: Then-sophomore shortstop Katelyn Boyd makes a throw to first during a game last season. This year the All-American junior leads a deep and skilled Sun Devil squad. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Softball has depth, talent across the field

Whether it’s in the infield, outfielder or behind the plate at catcher, the ASU softball team possesses a roster loaded with talent heading into the 2011 season.

By Greg Dillard | February 1, 2011

Day-to-day: ASU redshirt senior guard Dymond Simon defends during a 63-56 win over Providence on Nov. 26. Simon is suffering from concussion-like symptoms after taking a hard hit during the UCLA game on Saturday and has not been cleared to play for Thursday’s game. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Simon’s status for Stanford game unknown

Charli Turner Thorne said that Dymond Simon is day-to-day, but once the concussion-like symptoms go away, she’ll likely be cleared to play.

By Elijah Grasser | February 1, 2011

Big Air: ASU freshman center Jordan Bachynski goes up for a dunk during the Sun Devils’ 73-72 overtime loss against UCLA on Saturday. It appears that the Sun Devils have finally gotten rid of the injury bug. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Men’s hoops finally starting to get healthy

It appears as if the injury bug is finally leaving ASU’s system, as the Sun Devils had their full roster participate in practice for the first time since the preseason.

By Andrew Gruman | February 1, 2011

Devil Dish: Feb. 2

Ladies: Yes, all guys like sports. But that doesn’t mean they all want to watch them with you.

By Tyler Emerick | February 1, 2011

Former ASU wrestlers, MMA stars open local gym

Several former ASU wrestlers and rising MMA stars are opening a new gym in the Valley, but it’s much more than just fighting.

By Emiley Darling | January 31, 2011

3 divers compete for their countries

Competing for their country is on the mind of three members of the ASU dive team as they travel to either Iowa or Canada for National Championship meets.

By William Boor | January 31, 2011

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