Sports

Student section fills seats, despite low attendance

The feeble attendance, which some expected due to the nature of the competition, is not something new for ASU’s home opener.

By Mitch Terrell | September 4, 2012

Redshirt junior linebacker Anthony Jones chases after senior wide receiver Jamal Miles during the Sun Devils’ spring game in April. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

LB Jones works to move up depth chart, could move to cornerback

Todd Graham said he views Anthony Jones as a starter in this team’s defense and will have him take reps with the first team in practice.

By William Boor | September 4, 2012

Giants stretch NL lead, D-backs losing ground

Although they still have two series with the Giants, San Francisco is looking very strong, even without its biggest contributor for this home stretch.

By Gian Demano | September 4, 2012

Senior middle blocker Erica Wilson rises to spike a ball during a match last season. The Sun Devils have won their last six games, their best start since 1997. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Volleyball sweeps second straight tournament

After getting off to a 3-0 start to the season last weekend, the Sun Devils notched three more victories in the UCI/LMU Dual Classic

By Troy Lopez | September 3, 2012

Freshman forward Cali Farquharson dribbles past Kansas defenders in the Sun Devils’ 2-2 draw to the Jayhawks on Sunday. (PHOTO COURTSEY OF STEVE RODRIGUEZ)

Soccer falls to Mizzou, ties at Kansas

The ASU women's soccer team ended its five-game road trip this weekend, losing 4-1 to Missouri and earning a 2-2 draw against Kansas.

By Danny Shapiro | September 3, 2012

Football coach Todd Graham celebrates from the sideline during ASU’s 63-6 win over NAU on Thursday. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

Graham sets example with Thursday's suspensions

Todd Graham felt his message was received loud and clear in the locker room.

By Master Tesfatsion | September 3, 2012

Several runners from the ASU women’s cross-country team control their pace during a practice last season. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Houlihan takes first in George Kyte Invitational

ASU’s cross-country teams met success in various ways Saturday when they competed in the George Kyte Invitational.

By Gian Demano | September 3, 2012

Finally, football is back

Now that the season finally began last week, we can finally debate on-the-field happenings instead of discussing the repercussions of another scandal.

By Justin Janssen | September 3, 2012

Foster, Magee carry football to victory

While both wearing the number eight, freshman running back DJ Foster and redshirt senior linebacker Brandon Magee pushed the Sun Devils to a 57-point victory.

By Master Tesfatsion | August 30, 2012

NAU senior quarterback Cary Grossart hands the ball off to junior running back Zach Bauman during NAU’s 63-6 loss to ASU on Thursday. Both of Lumberjacks’ impact players had suffered game-ending injuries in the first half. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

NAU hit by turnovers, injuries in loss to ASU

A couple plays into the first quarter, it was apparent that NAU (0-1) was in for a long night.

By Edmund Hubbard | August 30, 2012

Senior running back Cameron Marshall dives into the end zone for a touchdown during ASU’s 63-6 win over NAU on Thursday. Marshall led the Sun Devils with two rushing touchdowns in the first quarter. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

ASU football routs NAU 63-6, gets Graham's first win

In his first game, a 63-6 drubbing of in-state rival NAU, coach Todd Graham delivered.

By William Boor | August 30, 2012

Dodgers’ recent acquisitions are desperate, insufficient

The Los Angeles Dodgers are now playing as a team with no identity.

By Danny Shapiro | August 30, 2012

Cross-country season opens with George Kyte Invitational

The cross-county Sun Devils will head up north Saturday to Flagstaff, Ariz. to begin the season at the George Kyte Invitational.

By Gian Demano | August 30, 2012

Live Tweet: ASU vs. NAU Football Game

By CManager | August 30, 2012

ASU volleyball heads back on road in Calif.

The Sun Devils will participate in the five-team UCI/LMU Dual Classic against Colgate, Loyola Marymount University, and UC Irvine.

By Troy Lopez | August 30, 2012

Redshirt senior safety Keelan Johnson (10) dives at former Boise State running back Doug Martin for a tackle during the MAACO Bowl Las Vegas last December. Johnson’s commitment to improving both on the field and in the classroom led to his teammates voting for him as a team captain. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Keelan Johnson evolves as captain, scholar athlete

Johnson wanted to demand more out of himself during his last season as a Sun Devil.

By Master Tesfatsion | August 29, 2012

Junior quarterback Cary Grossart throws a pass during the game against Eastern Washington.

NAU brings balanced offensive attack, seeks upset

The NAU Lumberjacks are coming to Tempe looking for an upset, and their talented offense could give Graham and the Sun Devils defense some headaches.

By Edmund Hubbard | August 29, 2012

Junior linebacker Kipeli Koniseti rests during a break at the Sun Devils’ practice at Sun Devil Stadium on Thursday. Koniseti won the respect of his teammates for raising a family while being a full-time student and member of the ASU football team. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Koniseti balances football, marriage, fatherhood

Koniseti clearly has a lifestyle different from the typical collegiate athlete, but it is one his teammates respect him for.

By William Boor | August 29, 2012

Junior forward Devin Marshall handles the ball during a game last season. Fresh from a 4-0 win over NAU last Friday, the Sun Devils travel to Missouri on Friday and conclude their five-game road trip at Kansas on Sunday. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer wraps up road trip in Mizzou and Kansas

The ASU women's soccer team will conclude its five game season-opening road trip this weekend in the Midwest against No. 18 Missouri and Kansas.

By Danny Shapiro | August 29, 2012

Coach Todd Graham talks with a player during the Sun Devils’s practice at Sun Devil Stadium on Tuesday. Graham will coach his first game at ASU in Thursday’s home game against NAU. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Graham era kicks off with football's opener vs. NAU

The Sun Devils are not taking this game against NAU lightly.

By William Boor | August 29, 2012

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