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KEEPING MARYLAND AFLOAT: The ASU and UCLA women’s swim teams pose together for a photo after their swim meet on Friday. The two teams joined many other schools across the nation in a movement to protest the University of Maryland’s action to cut the Terrapins’ swim and dive program. (Photo courtesy of Trevor Ransdell)

Swim downs UCLA for first time since 2001

The Sun Devils began Veteran’s Day weekend defeating No. 25 UCLA.

By Josh Nacion | November 13, 2011

FIRST SWEEP: ASU redshirt sophomore Ashley Kastl spikes the ball against her opposite number during the Sun Devils’ win over Colorado on Friday. ASU defeated both Pac-12 foes over the weekend for the first time this season. (Photo by Samuel Rosenbaum)

Volleyball fends off Utah, Colorado at home

Unlike the last three matches, ASU beat Utah in five sets.

By Edmund Hubbard | November 13, 2011

Halliday keeps WSU’s bowl hopes alive

This may be Washington State’s most impressive win of the season

By William Boor | November 13, 2011

Podcast: Sun Devils hungry to win at Washington State

Listen to our football beat writers Tyler Emerick, Greg Dillard and William Boor discuss the ASU football team’s disappointing loss to UCLA, its trip to Pullman and whether or not it will still play in the Pac-12 title game.

By State Press Staff | November 9, 2011

Sun Devil hockey travels to Michigan for four games

By Nick Licalzi and Ryan Hess | November 9, 2011

Wrestling opens home season

The ASU wrestling team play host to Embry-Riddle and Grand Canyon University.

By Kyle Newman | November 9, 2011

FRESH LEGS: ASU freshman guard Promise Amukamara goes up for a layup during the Sun Devils’ exhibition win against Azusa Pacific. ASU’s freshman shone during the exhibition, and will have a chance to make an impact again against UC Riverside. (Photo by Samuel Rosenbaum)

Women’s basketball faces UC Riverside

It’s the first game of the season for a new-look ASU women’s basketball team.

By Elijah Grasser | November 9, 2011

FIGHTING FORWARD: ASU junior Caroline Kuczynski takes a breath during a butterfly race against Wisconsin last Saturday. The Sun Devils begin their Pac-12 season against UCLA, USC and Miami divers on Veterans Day weekend. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Competition rises for swim as Pac-12 meets begin

ASU will begin Pac-12 play against USC and UCLA on Veteran’s Day weekend

By Josh Nacion | November 9, 2011

NO ROOM: ASU redshirt senior Bo Moos kneels on the sideline after the Sun Devils’ 29-28 loss to UCLA on Saturday. ASU will likely have to win out in order to reach the Pac-12 title game. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football faces must-win game against WSU

Likely needing UCLA to lose once and themselves to win out, the Sun Devils (6-3, 4-2 Pac-12) travel to Washington State

By Tyler Emerick | November 9, 2011

SO IT BEGINS: ASU coach Herb Sendek watches sophomore guard Keala King drive up court during the Sun Devils’ exhibition win over Grand Canyon. ASU will likely begin its season without the services of freshman Jahii Carson, who is still waiting on the NCAA to determine his eligibility. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Basketball set to open against Montana State

The ASU men’s basketball season tips off Friday against Montana State

By Master Tesfatsion | November 9, 2011

HOME STRETCH: ASU junior middle blocker Danica Mendivil jumps for the spike during the Sun Devils’ win over Oregon State on Saturday. ASU plays Utah and Colorado at home, and are hoping to come away with a pair of wins. (Photo by Samuel Rosenbaum)

Volleyball looking for weekend sweep

Last weekend, the Sun Devils beat a strong Oregon State team. Now they face the challenge of Colorado and Utah in Tempe.

By Edmund Hubbard | November 9, 2011

ASU Quidditch off to the world cup

This weekend, 20 ASU students will travel to Randall’s Island, New York City

By Kyle Newman | November 9, 2011

Devil Dish: Nov. 10

This Penn State story hits home.

By Tyler Emerick | November 9, 2011

SPEED KILLS: ASU junior wide receiver Jamal Miles (ball) steers around a tackle by UCLA junior cornerback Sheldon Price during the Bruins’ 29-28 win over the Sun Devils. Miles and the Sun Devils’ quick-tempo offense should be keys to an ASU victory over Washington State on Saturday. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

EDGE: Offense, linebackers favor Sun Devils

ASU’s multi-faceted, quick tempo offense and strong linebacker core make it the favorite in Pullman.

By Greg Dillard | November 8, 2011

Devil Dish: Nov. 9

It's hard to stay excited about a team that routinely lets you down.

By Danny Shapiro | November 8, 2011

ANKLE TEST: ASU junior running back Cameron Marshall runs out from the backfield during the Sun Devils’ 29-28 loss to UCLA on Saturday. Marshall did not practice on Tuesday due to an ankle injury, but should be fine coming into ASU’s next game against Washington State. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football moves on, focuses on next game at WSU

The Sun Devils are extremely eager to return to game action.

By Greg Dillard | November 8, 2011

STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL: ASU sophomore Junior Onyeali (center) dives for a sack at Washington State redshirt senior Marshall Lobbestael during the Sun Devils’ home meeting against the Cougars. WSU is relying on its passing game against ASU to snap its five-game losing streak. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

WSU looks to end losing streak with air attack

The first challenge will come when the Cougars host the ASU Sun Devils on Saturday night.

By William Boor | November 8, 2011

TAKING BLAME: ASU coach Dennis Erickson argues with a referee during the second quarter of the Sun Devils’ loss to UCLA on Saturday. Erickson took some of the blame for the defeat with clock mismanagement in the fourth quarter. (Photo by Elijah Grasser)

Erickson reflects on final possession against UCLA

The faces of the ASU football team practiced what they preached.

By Tyler Emerick | November 7, 2011

BREAKTHROUGH: ASU junior Caroline Kuczynski breaks through the water in her butterfly race during the Sun Devils’ home meet against Wisconsin on Saturday. Kuczynski won four events to help the ASU women’s team beat the Badgers 174-104. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Upperclassmen lead swim against Wisconsin

The ASU swim and dive team split Saturday’s meet against Wisconsin.

By Josh Nacion | November 7, 2011

Devil Dish: Nov. 8

There were many great storylines surrounding the Breeders’ Cup Classic in Kentucky.

By Edmund Hubbard | November 7, 2011

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