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Stanford walks off with 4-3 comeback win over ASU baseball

The Cardinal utilized situational hitting to tie the game, and another walk-off to win it, spoiling a spectacular outing for Brett Lilek.

By Stefan Modrich | April 17, 2014

Video: ASU football walk-on

Rathen Ricedorff decided to put his passion for football on hold to serve a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Now Rathen is at ASU trying to walk on to the football team as a quarterback.

By Sydnie Storer | April 17, 2014

ASU women's basketball signs guards Peace Amukamara, Tiare Kanoa

The Sun Devils added two guards who signed their National Letters of Intents on Wednesday.

| April 17, 2014

How to fix the NBA: Playoff edition

When the NBA Playoffs begin next week, a few teams deserving of a postseason berth will be watching from their couches. Let's fix this so it doesn't happen again.

| April 17, 2014

Sophomore Ebony Panoho returns the ball with a backhand in a match against Colorado on April 4. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

ASU tennis seeks 13th win in last 15 contests vs. UA

ASU tennis is set to take on UA in the annual Territorial Cup Series matchup.

By Logan Newman | April 17, 2014

Redshirt junior Taylor Kelly passes the ball to redshirt senior Kevin Ozier during the game against Washington. The Sun Devils are ranked No. 22 in the BCS Standings and go on to play Utah this weekend. (Photo by Diana Lustig)

Freshman LB D.J. Calhoun standing out throughout ASU's spring football camp

D.J. Calhoun has done more than enough to establish himself as a favorite to start at linebacker in the 2014 football season.

By Josh Nacion | April 17, 2014

Herb Sendek not fazed by ASU men's basketball's transfer rate

ASU's transfer turnover is not bothering Herb Sendek and Jahii Carson is leaving for the NBA Draft.

By Josh Nacion | April 16, 2014

Sophomore Stephanie Vlad attempts to return the ball in a match against Colorado on April 4. Vlad defeated Julyette Steur of Colorado 6-3, 6-1. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

ASU-UA rivalry not played down as tennis match approaches

Individual rivalries within the team rivalry highlight the next episode of the fight for the Territorial Cup Series.

By Logan Newman | April 16, 2014

Freshman infielder/outfielder Dalton DiNatale slides safely into second in a home game against California on April 13, 2014. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

Pac-12 baseball power rankings: Washington holds top spot, OSU, ASU not far behind

While Washington nears closer to clinching the conference crown, a dogfight for the title of runner-up could go down to the wire.

| April 16, 2014

A current Sparky mascot waits for the start of the Sparky tryouts in Wells Fargo Arena on April 9. (Photo by Diana Lustig)

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

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

Then-Sophomore pole-vaulter Andrea Kremmerrer gets a running start before jumping over the bar during the Sun Angel Track Classic at Sun Angel Stadium on Saturday,
April 12. (Photo by Becca Smouse)

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

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

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

Senior outfielder Alix Johnson makes contact with the ball at a home game against Utah on April 11. The Sun Devils won 4-3. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

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

Senior center Adam Sandstrom punts the ball away from a BYU player in the Rugby Bowl in Scottsdale on April 12. ASU lost against BYU 52-26. (Photo by Alexis Macklin)

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

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

Sophomore Carissa Kraus runs down the vault runway during a home meet against BYU on Feb. 15. (Photo by Arianna Grainey)

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

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

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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