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Greg McElroy, former Dallas Cowboys senior vice president, has joined ASU Athletics as associate vice president and chief business development officer. (Photo courtesy of ASU Athletics)

Former NFL employees Gregg McElroy, David Cohen transition to Sun Devil Athletics

Greg McElroy, former Dallas Cowboys senior vice president, and David Cohen, who had leadership positions on sales teams on the Falcons and Vikings, have joined the ASU staff.

By Logan Newman | July 24, 2014

UA wide receiver Austin Hill discusses Pac-12's rank in college football

Video by Bill Slane | Sports Reporter UA's Austin Hill talks about where the Pac-12 ranks in college football.

By Bill Slane | July 23, 2014

Pac-12 Media Days: Quarterbacks dominate day one

Defense was almost an afterthought on the first day of Pac-12 Football Media Days.

By Bill Slane | July 23, 2014

ASU Vice President of Athletics Ray Anderson has hired David Cohen, Scottie Graham and Greg McElroy to be his three new senior associate athletic directors, an investment that could potentially bring in a lot of revenue for ASU. (Photo by Arianna Grainey)

New hires could mean big bucks for ASU athletics

With the hiring of Ray Anderson, Greg McElroy, David Cohen and Scottie Graham, ASU is looking to generate massive revenue from its $800,000 investment.

| July 23, 2014

Redshirt senior quarterback Taylor Kelly appeared on preseason watch lists for the Maxwell Award, the Walter Camp Award and the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Taylor Kelly, Jaelen Strong among six ASU football players named to preseason award watch lists

One Sun Devil is a preseason candidate for both the Maxwell Award and the Walter Camp Award.

| July 23, 2014

Head coach Todd Graham will represent the Sun Devils at Pac-12 Football Media Day at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, Calif., along with redshirt senior quarterback Taylor Kelly and redshirt senior offensive lineman Jamil Douglas. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Defense will be ASU's biggest question at Pac-12 Media Day

The conference's new coaches will also highlight the two-day event in Hollywood.

By Bill Slane | July 22, 2014

Senior linebacker Chris Young led the Sun Devils in tackles last season and played a key role in ASU’s victory against No. 14 UCLA on Nov. 23. (Photo by Vince Dwyer)

ASU football's three best defensive performances from last season

These three Sun Devil defenders showed up big to give ASU some of its biggest wins.

| July 17, 2014

Senior running back Marion Grice carried the Sun Devil offense against No. 20 Wisconsin on Sept. 14. (Photo by Arianna Grainey)

ASU football's three best offensive performances from last season

ASU's three best games from an offensive player came from a quarterback, a wide receiver and a running back.

By Hunter Kossodo | July 16, 2014

ASU football's offense could be best in Pac-12

The Sun Devils have a lot of talent at every position on the offensive side of the ball.

| July 10, 2014

ASU football looks to continue success with junior college transfers

The Sun Devils have been heavily involved in recruiting juco prospects.

| July 9, 2014

Athletic Director Ray Anderson introduces new ASU baseball head coach Tracy Smith at a press conference on June 26. (Photo by Sean Logan)

Tracy Smith officially introduced as ASU baseball head coach

In a press conference on Thursday, coach Tracy Smith talked about his decision to become a Sun Devil and his excitement to be a part of the baseball program.

| June 26, 2014

After a stellar career at ASU, point guard Jahii Carson will be waiting to be called up to the next level this week during the NBA Draft on June 26. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Where you can expect Jahii Carson and Jordan Bachynski to be drafted

Two more Sun Devils will be joining the NBA. Sports reporter Hunter Kossodo predicts where they will be taken in the draft.

| June 26, 2014

ASU track and field produces two national champions in Eugene

Junior Shelby Houlihan and redshirt junior Bryan McBride won their respective events to continue the program's history of success.

By Hunter Kossodo | June 25, 2014

ASU has hired former Indiana coach Tracy Smith to head its baseball program. (Photo courtesy of Indiana University Athletics.)

ASU baseball hires former National Coach of the Year Tracy Smith

Smith, who is leaving Indiana to join ASU, coached the Hoosiers to a 44-15 record last season.

| June 24, 2014

ASU professor of communication Jeffrey Kassing contributed a chapter for “African Football, Identity Politics and Global Media Narratives: The Legacy of the FIFA 2010 World Cup.” Kassing researched the use of the vuvuzuela and the debate it caused between soccer fans around the world. (Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Kassing)

ASU professor examines World Cup phenomenon

A professor at ASU has researched the debate regarding the vuvuzela, a trademark instrument from the last World Cup.

By Ian C. Beck | June 20, 2014

ASU football's breakout 2014 defensive players

The defense needs a lot of players to step up next season, and these three will have a huge impact for the Sun Devils.

By Hunter Kossodo | June 19, 2014

ASU football's 2014 breakout offensive players

Look for these three players to make a lot of plays and score a lot of points next season.

By Hunter Kossodo | June 18, 2014

ASU volleyball announces 2014 season schedule

The Sun Devils will play 14 games against opponents that reached the NCAA Tournament last season.

By Hunter Kossodo | June 17, 2014

ASU basketball head coach Herb Sendek on the state of his team

Coach Sendek spoke with media about the Sun Devils' haul of junior college transfers among other topics.

| June 11, 2014

redshirt tight end De'Marieya Nelson punches in a touchdown against UA Saturday, Nov. 30. ASU defeated UA 58-21 and clinched a home field advantage for the Pac-12 chcampionship. (Photo by Dominic Valente)

ASU football's must-watch games for next season

Sun Devil fans will get to see most of their team's biggest games at home this season.

| June 11, 2014

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