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Devil Dish: Oct. 15

It’s hard to go a day at ASU without seeing the school’s horned, long-tailed mascot. But what would life be like without the mustachioed Sun Devil?

By Tyler Lockman | October 14, 2010

ASU Volleyball again facing two top 10 teams

The ASU volleyball team faces yet another challenging weekend of Pac-10 play against a pair of top ten teams as USC and UCLA comes to Wells Fargo Arena.

By Greg Dillard | October 14, 2010

ASU men’s swim team opens season with rivalry

Though this weekend’s meets will not be scored, the ASU men’s swimming team remains anxious to get in the pool and start racing — especially against its rival from the south.

By William Boor | October 14, 2010

CRUCIAL COMPETITION: Senior Anna Sperry runs withe teammates at practice last week. Sperry is one of seven runners from the women's cross country team who will, along with seven runners from the men's team, travel to Terre Haute, Ind. for the NCAA Pre-National meet. (Photo by Annie Wechter)

ASU runners head to Midwest for NCAA Pre-Nationals

The ASU cross country team travels to Terre Haute, Ind. this weekend for the NCAA Pre-National meet, an invitational that will give it a taste of the competition they will see at the NCAA Championships.

By Kyle Newman | October 14, 2010

Weber still searching for old form

Two years removed from winning the Lou Groza award as a freshman, senior kicker Thomas Weber has yet to return to form after injuries in 2009.

By Andrew Gruman | October 13, 2010

Volleyball faces pair of Pac-10 foes at home

ASU volleyball takes on USC and UCLA at Wells Fargo Arena this weekend.

By Alexandra Clark | October 13, 2010

Women's soccer battles UA Wildcats for Territorial Cup

The UA women's soccer team comes to Tempe to face ASU on Oct. 15.

By Fahim Rasul | October 13, 2010

Two leaders emerge to lead young cross country team

The youthful ASU cross country team has been looking for a front runner all season long, and with just a few days to go before the NCAA Pre-National meet it appears the Sun Devils have established leaders.

By Kyle Newman | October 13, 2010

New faces, goals as basketball set to begin

Even though temperatures are still high in the Valley, the start of the ASU men’s basketball season is just around the corner.

By Andrew Gruman | October 13, 2010

Breaking the Surface: Junior Cameron Bradshaw enters the water while his teammates check out his form. The ASU dive team boasts three returning Olympians and adds a freshman who won gold at the 2009 Canadian games. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Swim and dive looks to build on past season

A competitive Pac-10 Conference doesn’t keep the ASU swim and dive team from being any less optimistic for the 2010-2011 season.

By William Boor | October 13, 2010

Devil Dish: Oct. 14

The Texas Rangers’ run to their first League Championship series deserved a special celebration.

By Greg Dillard | October 13, 2010

Freshman Roth bolstering defense for soccer

Freshman defender Jasmine Roth is transitioning to the college game and making an impact for ASU women's soccer.

By Marcel Louis-Jacques and Robert Dewitt | October 13, 2010

Heisman race full of undefeated leaders

Four of the top five Heisman contenders are also leading undefeated teams with high hopes of landing in the BCS National Championship game.

By Andrew Gruman | October 12, 2010

Devil Dish: Oct. 13

I know about plenty of obscure football leagues. I even have season tickets for Arena Football, but seriously? The Lingerie Football League?

By Nathan Meacham | October 12, 2010

Onyeali stands out on defensive front

ASU freshman defensive end Junior Onyeali gave the ASU football team its first visible threat to get pressure on the quarterback.

By Nick Ruland | October 12, 2010

Men’s golf finishes fifth at Prestige, senior Buran places second overall

ASU men’s golf finished a rough fall season with a fifth place finish at the Prestige at PGA West, including a second place finish for senior Thomas Buran.

By Greg Dillard | October 12, 2010

ASU hockey sweeps No. 5 Iowa State to stay unbeaten

The ASU club hockey team took Iowa by storm over the weekend, as the No. 10 Sun Devils (4-0) swept No. 5 Iowa State (3-5) in convincing fashion.

By Nick Licalzi and Ryan Hess | October 11, 2010

DOWN THE MIDDLE: Sophomore midfielder Taylor McCarter dribbles between two Washington defenders during Sunday's game. Despite a 1-0 loss, ASU coach Kevin Boyd said the team played its best possession game all year.

Tennis junior Simmons rediscovering game after break

The State Press caught up with Sianna Simmons recently to talk about what it was like coming back to tennis after taking a month off to live in another country.

By Nicole Klauss | October 11, 2010

ASU women’s soccer shows new energy after week off

A one-week break from competition seems to have paid off, as a rejuvenated squad got a road win against Washington State. The Devils hope the energy carries through the remainder of Pac-10 play.

By Elijah Grasser | October 11, 2010

ASU men's golf falls to fifth at Prestige

After two rounds at the Prestige at PGA West, the ASU men’s golf team sits in fifth place with two players in top ten contention.

By Greg Dillard | October 11, 2010

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