Sports

ASU chooses new Sparky mascots

Ten ASU students tried out to wear the Sparky suit during the 2014-15 academic year, and five were selected.

By Megann Phillips | April 16, 2014

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Entire Phoenix Suns roster deserves 'Most Improved' award

This year's Suns are the most improved bunch in the league.

By Matthew Tonis | April 16, 2014

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ASU track and field readies for Mt. SAC Relays

Improvement and recovery from the Sun Angel Stadium will be key moving forward for the Sun Devils.

By Bill Slane | April 16, 2014

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Weak Masters Tournament proves that golf needs Tiger Woods

The Masters was a snore, and Sunday was particularly unexciting, leaving golf fans longing for the days when Tiger Woods was electrifying Augusta National.

By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza | April 16, 2014

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ASU is baseball heaven for aspiring pros

Two of ASU baseball's most decorated alumni have made a career out of the game they grew to love, playing under the lights at Packard Stadium.

| April 16, 2014

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ASU softball heads to No. 10 Washington

After coming off a weekend sweep at home, ASU softball hits the road again for a more difficult series against the No. 10 Washington Huskies.

| April 16, 2014

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Rugby Bowl highlights seasons of growth for ASU club rugby

Since being created in 1975, the ASU rugby program has grown into a consistent top-15 team.

By Evan Webeck | April 16, 2014

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ASU baseball's youth movement carries Sun Devils to 5-2 win over UNLV

Thanks to a solid start from freshman Seth Martinez and inspiring performances from the relievers that followed, the Sun Devils responded to a weekend loss with a convincing win Tuesday night.

| April 15, 2014

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Future of ASU gymnastics bright despite ongoing coaching search

A new coach will be leading the Sun Devils, but they return 22 of 24 routines.

By Shane Theodore | April 15, 2014

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ASU women's golf coach Melissa Luellen looks ahead to postseason

Luellen shared her thoughts as the Sun Devils prepare for the Pac-12 championships.

| April 15, 2014

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Why I don't care about boxing

Modern civilization's obsession with organized brutality as entertainment has become dated and unenjoyable.

By Shane Theodore | April 15, 2014

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ASU water polo preps for MPSF championships

The Sun Devils are keeping up the intensity after their upset over Cal.

| April 15, 2014

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Jim Hellwig is and always will be the Ultimate Warrior

Hellwig passed away last week, just days after making up with the WWE.

By Bill Slane | April 14, 2014

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ASU track and field finishes second and third in Sun Angel Classic

Several Sun Devils set personal bests at ASU's premier track meet Saturday.

By Bill Slane | April 14, 2014

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ASU begins removing north end zone upper deck at Sun Devil Stadium

The removal of signage and a video booth Monday was the first phase of the demolition process of the north end zone upper deck.

By Josh Nacion | April 14, 2014

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ASU baseball caps homestand with midweek game against UNLV

After dropping two Sunday series finales in a row, ASU will host UNLV before traveling to Stanford on Thursday.

By Stefan Modrich | April 14, 2014

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Manny Pacquiao returning to the top only seems normal

Saturday gave fans a nice reminder of how dominant Manny Pacquiao once was.

By Josh Nacion | April 14, 2014

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ASU baseball hurt by continued bullpen woes in 3-2 loss to Cal

Ryan Burr was improved from his last appearance, but the bullpen couldn't take advantage of a quality start from Darrin Gillies.

| April 13, 2014

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ASU tennis makes big doubles change, drops two matches

A vast doubles lineup change and an injury to sophomore Desirae Krawczyk highlighted a winless weekend in California.

By Logan Newman | April 13, 2014

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ASU softball gets fourth straight conference series win against Utah

The ASU softball team swept all three games at home in its series against Utah for its fourth straight series victory in conference play.

| April 13, 2014

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