Sports

Women's hoops loses to No. 21 CU due to poor shooting

The ASU women’s basketball team lost to No. 21 Colorado Friday night 57-43, as it shot 24 percent from the field.

By Gian Demano | January 19, 2013

Wrestling give up early lead, falls to Utah Valley

After jumping out to an early 15-6 advantage, the ASU wrestling team was unable to score again, falling 26-15 to Utah Valley University Friday night.

By Danny Shapiro | January 18, 2013

Freshman Desirae Krawczyk leans into to a swing at a ASU tennis practice. The team looks to sweep NAU and UC Davis this weekend after not competing in over a month. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

Tennis hosts NAU, UC Davis after long layoff

The ASU tennis team will have to fight the butterflies and shake off the cobwebs when it faces NAU and UC Davis on Saturday and Sunday in its season debut at the Whiteman Tennis Center.

| January 18, 2013

Devil Dish: Te'o caught in web of lies

Just as Notre Dame football fans were recovering from the heartache of getting trounced by Alabama in the BCS National Championship game, they were struck with more depressing news on Wednesday.

By Adrian Martinez | January 18, 2013

Redshirt sophomore Hans Rasmusson sprawls to avoid a shooting attacker. The wrestling team will try to avoid their first conference loss this weekend when they face Boise State and Utah Valley (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Wrestling travels to Boise State, UVU, met by fans

The ASU wrestling team will put its undefeated Pac-12 record on the line this weekend when it travels to Boise State.

By Danny Shapiro | January 18, 2013

No. 1 ASU hockey stumbles against No. 5 Oklahoma 6-3

The No. 1 ASU hockey team sustained a 6-3 loss to No. 5 Oklahoma Thursday night

By Justin Emerson | January 17, 2013

Devil Dish: Is it Saturday yet?

If you go to ASU, you already know that Saturday is a big day.

By Troy Lopez | January 17, 2013

Keeve to fill in at goalie for water polo

After redshirting her first season at ASU, freshman E.B. Keeve will get an opportunity to start at goalie for the water polo team since junior Ianeta Hutchinson has been sidelined with a hand injury.

By Troy Lopez | January 17, 2013

Senior guard Chris Colvin takes a couple quick steps toward the basketball against Oregon on Jan. 13. Colvin has taken many steps in the right direction this season after his suspension last season. (Photo Courtesy of Michael Arellano)

From suspensions to 6th man, Colvin matures as a leader

Senior guard Chris Colvin knows what’s coming after a good practice day.

By Master Tesfatsion | January 16, 2013

Sports rules everything around me

An English major's struggle to understand and identify with the universal human lust for competition in America's thriving sports culture.

By Jake Adler | January 16, 2013

No. 1 ASU hockey set to face Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma

The Sun Devils’ ranking will be put to the test this weekend when they welcome No. 5 Oklahoma Thursday and No. 17 Central Oklahoma for a two-game series on Friday and Saturday.

By Justin Emerson | January 16, 2013

Freshman guard Jahii Carson drives to the basket under heavy pressure from Oregon center Tony Woods. The Oregon Ducks defeated the ASU Sun Devils 68-65 at Matt Knight Arena on January 13th, 2013. (Courtesy of Michael Arellano)

ASU men's hoops hosts UA in Tempe for rivalry bout

ASU looks to bounce back in the win column Saturday in its only game this weekend.

By Master Tesfatsion | January 16, 2013

UCLA tennis tops the dominant Pac-12

The Pac-12 boasts four of the country's top 10 teams that are all competing for a national title — No. 2 UCLA, No. 4 USC, No. 5 Stanford and No. 7 California.

| January 16, 2013

Meredith hopes to regain glory after injury

Prior to the 2010-11 ASU wrestling season, coach Shawn Charles made a bold prediction.

By Danny Shapiro | January 16, 2013

Water polo assistant coach Julia Fulcher watches the team warm up for practice on Jan. 15. The team starts their season in the UCSB Tournament on Jan. 25. (Photo by Murphy Bannerman)

ASU water polo targets national title in 2013

Normally, being No. 5 in the nation in a sport will guarantee a team’s spot in the championship tournament. For the ASU water polo team, that wasn’t the case last season, and it has aimed its sights at getting a chance to play for a national title.

By Troy Lopez | January 16, 2013

Freshman forward Haley Videckis releases a hook shot at the Jan. 13 game against Oregon State. The Sun Devils will play Colorado on Friday (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

ASU women’s hoops to begin tough four-game road trip

The ASU women’s basketball team has defended its home court and now must start its four-game road trip.

By Gian Demano | January 16, 2013

Q&A: Fulcher talks about her role, team values

Redshirt senior Janae Fulcher is the leader of a young Sun Devils team that returns no starters.

By Gian Demano | January 16, 2013

The man behind Sun Devil Athletics

Steve Patterson experienced it all as a pro-sports executive.

By Josh Nacion | January 16, 2013

Kahoku Palafox performs a routine on the beams during the Sun Devils’ home meet against No. 4 Oklahoma on Jan. 12. ASU looks to rebound from its loss to the Sooners on the road vs. San Jose State and Sacramento State on Jan. 18. (Photo by Molly J Smith)

Gym Devils travel to first road meet vs. Sacramento State, San Jose State

After a tough first meet loss to No. 4 Oklahoma at home last Saturday, the ASU gymnastics squad must shake out the jitters to get ready for Sacramento State and San Jose state at this weekend’s tri-meet.

| January 16, 2013

Baseball HOF should induct juicers

It’s sad that no players got inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013. Looking at the list takes you aback.

| January 16, 2013

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