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The Morning After: ASU looks good after first game

A look at ASU's overall performance, Sacramento State's first drive of the game and Grandville Taylor's interception in the Sun Devils' 55-0 shutout over the Hornets.

By Josh Nacion | September 6, 2013

Sophomore running back D.J. Foster dives for a pass in Tempe against Sacramento state (0-1). The Sun Devils won in a 55-0 blowout on Thursday. (Photo by Diana Lustig)

Receivers aid Kelly in ASU football's blowout win

The difference for Kelly, in his second year as starter, and the offense was simple: he had the weapons he so desperately needed last season.

By Danny Shapiro | September 5, 2013

Sun Devils crush Sacramento State behind Kelly's 5 TDs

Taylor Kelly was 23-for-31 and threw five touchdowns en route to ASU's season opening win at home.

By Josh Nacion | September 5, 2013

Senior Alden Darby jumps to catch the football during the first quarter of the game against Sacramento State in Tempe. Sacramento State lost 55-0. (Photo by Arianna Grainey)

Sac State blanked by Sun Devil football

The Sacramento State Hornets were shut out for the second time in two weeks and fell 55-0 to a blistering hot Sun Devil football team.

| September 5, 2013

Murphy, Holstrom, Dolinski score twice each in ASU hockey's final tune-up

Freshman continued to dominate the ice for the Sun Devils, but junior forward Kale Dolinski made sure his presence was felt as well.

By Justin Emerson | September 5, 2013

ASU tennis coach Sheila McInerney is pictured at the Whiteman Tennis Center in Tempe. (Photo by Evan Webeck)

Tennis coach McInerny reflects on 30 years as ASU head coach

After 30 seasons with the team, coach Sheila McInerney is still seeing success for the ASU tennis program both on and off the court.

By Evan Webeck | September 5, 2013

Laura Blanco putts during practice Jan. 26, 2011.No. 5 ASU will begin its season on Sept. 9 in the Dale McNamara Fall Preview this year. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

No. 5 ASU golf begins season in Dale McNamara Fall Preview

With an extra sentimental aspect to their opening tournament, the Sun Devils golf team is excited to get their season started.

| September 5, 2013

Devil Dish: What makes college football so great are the upsets

With more FCS schools pulling upsets on FBS schools and the college football postseason landscape changing in 2014, will there be as many FBS vs. FCS match-ups in the opening week of next season?

By Justin Janssen | September 5, 2013

ASU football closest to championship caliber in the Valley

The ASU football team is the only major sports teams in the state that has any real shot at taking home a title this season.

By Ian C. Beck | September 5, 2013

The men's and women's swim team warm up before a practice in Tempe. (Photo by Katie Dunphy)

Local product Kat Simonovic excited for Sun Devil swimming debut

Mountain View High School graduate Kat Simonovic prepares for her freshmen season at ASU after being recruited to play at the University just 15 minutes from her high school.

| September 5, 2013

Asst. AD Sherman Morris placed on administrative leave following arrest

Assistant athletics director for recruiting, Sherman Morris, has been placed on administrative leave following his Aug. 29 arrest.

By Josh Nacion | September 5, 2013

ASU tries to regain control while Cal State Northridge player Chloe McDaniel jumps to head the ball. This weekend the

ASU faces Illinois, Kansas in Sun Devil Classic

ASU soccer will face two tough opponents this weekend in Kansas and Illinois, and the results will likely be a good sign of where they stack up nationally.

By Justin Janssen | September 5, 2013

Sac State looking for third upset in 3 years

Sacramento State hopes to add ASU to its list of FBS Pac-12 upset victims.

| September 5, 2013

Changes in tennis's conditioning program

With more time available in the weight room, coach Sheila McInerney has implemented more running into the ASU tennis team's conditioning program.

By Evan Webeck | September 4, 2013

ASU men's soccer begins season with difficult road games

The ASU men's club soccer team has two tough road games in consecutive days to begin the season.

By Lorenzo Zazueta | September 4, 2013

Goalie battle in foreground of ASU hockey tryouts

Returning senior goaltender Joe D'Elia faces stiff competition from a talented group of newcomers.

By Justin Emerson | September 4, 2013

The women's team will face Seattle, UNLV and Gonzaga in the second leg of its nine-game road stretch that opens up the 2013 season. (Photo by Arianna Grainey)

ASU volleyball's Lowrance plays former team in Gonzaga Invitational

Sophomore middle blocker Andi Lowrance will face her former team, Seattle University, for the first time on Friday.

By Ben Margiott | September 4, 2013

ASU football opens 2013 against Pac-12 killer Sacramento State

Todd Graham and the Sun Devils know better than to underestimate FCS foe Sacramento State, who has taken down two Pac-12 opponents in as many years.

By Josh Nacion | September 4, 2013

Devil Dish: Diamondbacks need more Gibson, less apathy

The Diamondbacks need to follow in their manager's footsteps to become anything more than just mediocre.

| September 4, 2013

The Territorial Series Cup is displayed on the field at UA's football stadium. The cup currently resides on UA's campus, in the Jim Click Hall of Champions. (Photo by Dominic Valente)

Territorial Cup Series: More than just football

While the focus of the rivalry between ASU and UA is on the football game, the Territorial Cup Series encompasses all NCAA sports in which both schools participate.

By Justin Emerson | September 4, 2013

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