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Freshman outside hitter Whitney Follette (8) hits the ball over the net as freshman setter Allison Palmer (23) watches during the Sun Devils’ 3-0 win over California on Sept. 28.

ASU volleyball’s freshmen brings team to new heights

Since joining the Sun Devils, the class of 2016 has helped the volleyball program jump out to one of their best overall starts in recent years.

By Troy Lopez | October 10, 2012

Quarterback Jordan Webb dumps the ball to fullback Christian Powell during the Rocky Mountain Showdown Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012. The Buffs lost to Colorado State 22-17. (CU Independent/James Bradbury)

Colorado hopes to upset ASU to turn around season

Thursday night is a chance for Colorado to show they’re trying to turn their season around.

By Edmund Hubbard | October 10, 2012

Redshirt sophomore quarterback Taylor Kelly carries the ball past the NAU defense during the Sun Devils’ 63-6 win over the Lumberjacks on Aug. 30. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU football stays focused as team heads to Colorado

The Sun Devils know that overestimating the Buffaloes could result in disaster.

By William Boor | October 10, 2012

Percy Harvin should be considered as MVP candidate

If the NFL season were to end right now, I’d vote for Percy Harvin as the league’s Most Valuable Player.

By Ross Dunham | October 10, 2012

Robles introduces himself to a young fan during the signing of his book "Unstoppable" on Tuesday night at the Memorial Union. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

Robles holds book signing at MU

Former ASU wrestler and national champion Anthony Robles visited the Tempe campus Memorial Union on Tuesday and held a book signing for his new autobiography.

By Mitch Terrell | October 9, 2012

Men’s club soccer tops UA, collapses against UTEP

Coming off a 1-1 record over the weekend, the Sun Devils continue to put up big numbers in their wins.

By Mitch Terrell | October 9, 2012

Golf’s Rahm Rodriguez places 2nd in Pac-12 Preview

The ASU men’s golf team finally showcased its potential in a fifth place finish at the Pac-12 Preview in North Plains, Ore.

By Justin Janssen | October 9, 2012

Senior Caroline Kuczynski treads through the water in a race during the Sun Devils’ meet against Wisconsin on Nov. 5, 2011. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Swim and dive ready to go for promising season

The 2012-13 ASU swim and dive program is a group full of talent and veteran leadership.

By Ross Dunham | October 9, 2012

Redshirt freshman guard Jahii Carson waits on the bench during a photo shoot in February. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Carson joins men’s hoops in team’s Media Day

On Tuesday, Jahii Carson took part in his first Media Day as an ASU Sun Devil.

By Master Tesfatsion | October 9, 2012

Redshirt senior linebacker Brandon Magee spies on Utah senior quarterback Jon Hays during the Sun Devils’ 37-7 win over Utah on Sept. 22. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU football credits conditioning for late game success

The discrepancy in the fourth quarters shows that ASU is in strong condition right now.

By Edmund Hubbard | October 9, 2012

Jets need to start Tebow at QB

Start Tebow. Play Tebow. More Tebow.

By Master Tesfatsion | October 9, 2012

October is sports’ best month

Hands down, October is the best sports month of the year.

By William Boor | October 8, 2012

Week 6 AP Top 25 rankings contain several flaws

The Associated Press threw teams pity parties and the benefit of the doubt, especially in the SEC.

By Mitch Terrell | October 8, 2012

What if Osweiler, Burfict stayed for final year at ASU?

What if Brock Osweiler and Vontaze Burfict stayed for one more year at ASU?

By Josh Nacion | October 8, 2012

Redshirt sophomore defensive back Deantre Lewis (3) lowers his shoulder to tackle Utah senior wide receiver Reggie Dunn during ASU’s 37-7 victory over Utah on Sept. 22. (Photo by Vince Dwyer)

Graham continues to switch players’ positions

J.J. Holliday’s move is only the latest in a long line of changes at ASU.

By William Boor | October 8, 2012

Video: Todd Graham emphasizes importance of kicking game ahead of Colorado

By William Boor | October 7, 2012

Redshirt senior running back James Morrison high-fives fans outside of Tillman Tunnel during the ASU football team’s Spring Game in April. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

RB Morrison practices on defense, might switch position

Senior running back James Morrison wore a white defense practice jersey Sunday for the first time.

By Master Tesfatsion | October 7, 2012

Freshman setter Allison Palmer looks off to the bench during the ASU Sheraton Invitational on Sept. 14. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball has first winless weekend at USC, UCLA

The Sun Devils (13-6, 2-4 Pac-12) lost both of their games to the No. 6 UCLA Bruins (12-3, 4-2 Pac-12) and No. 5 USC Trojans (15-2, 3-2 Pac-12), now sit tied at 7th in the conference.

By Troy Lopez | October 7, 2012

ASU men’s golf shorthanded for Pac-12 Preview

ASU will be shorthanded in the Pac-12 Preview from Oct. 8-9 without freshman starter Max Rottluff.

By Justin Janssen | October 7, 2012

Junior Jesus Rivera warms up during the ASU cross-country team’s practice on Oct. 3. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU cross-country ‘B’ runners finish high at GCU Invite

The ASU men’s cross country team placed third at the GCU Invitational, while the women finished fourth.

By Gian Demano | October 7, 2012

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