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Devil Dish: Sept. 14

Looking back on 2001, I realize that if the Diamondbacks lost that World Series, it would not have been the worst thing in the world.

By Edmund Hubbard | September 13, 2011

Video: ASU reflects on Missouri, looks forward to Illinois

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By Master Tesfatsion | September 12, 2011

Pac-16 would completely change college football

While Texas A&M and Oklahoma are slamming down the accelerator, Baylor is dangling off the end of the caboose.

By John McKelvey III | September 12, 2011

PASSING ON: ASU women’s golf coach Melissa Luellen gives tips to sophomore Laura Blanco during the Ping/ASU Invitation at Karsten Golf Club last April. The Sun Devils are currently competing in the Dale McNamara Invitational, which is named after Luellen’s mother. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Women’s golf takes commanding lead

The first round of the year for the ASU women’s golf team couldn’t have gone any better.

By John McKelvey III | September 12, 2011

IT PAYS OFF: Senior wide Receiver Aaron Pflugrad heads for the end zone during the Sun Devils’ win over Mizzou on Friday. Pflugrad’s success this season is attributed to the hard work the senior put in over the summer. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Osweiler credits O-line for successful night

Osweiler gave the pitchfork for the traditional Pitchfork Stab to the front five that made his stellar night possible.

By Tyler Emerick | September 12, 2011

Devil Dish: Sept. 13

Seeing all of the 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks back at the ballpark was special, and reminded us D-backs fans that the 2001 season was truly unforgettable.

By Greg Dillard | September 12, 2011

RUN THROUGH: ASU sophomore midfielder Holland Crook moves into the way of Missouri junior midfielder Jessica Greer to deflect her kick during Sunday’s game. Missouri handed ASU its first non-conference home loss since 2008. (Photo by Rosie Gochnour)

Soccer drops first non-Pac-12 home game since 2008

ASU came into their game against Missouri 15-0-2 in their previous 17 non-conference home games.

By Justin Janssen | September 12, 2011

Women’s golf opens in Tulsa

The No. 8 ASU women’s golf team will tee off Monday in its first tournament of the year — the Dale McNamara Invitational in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

By John McKelvey III | September 11, 2011

Devil Dish: Sept. 12

Athletes need doggedly loyal fans just as much as fans need a walk off grand slam or an overtime touchdown.

By Devin McIntyre | September 11, 2011

LIFTOFF: ASU redshirt freshman outside hitter Kylee Terhune spikes the ball in the Sun Devils’ Alumnae Match in August. ASU volleyball dropped two games at the Carolina Classic over the weekend. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Volleyball goes 1-2 for second weekend

The ASU volleyball team was hoping for good results at the Carolina Classic.

By Edmund Hubbard | September 11, 2011

GETTING PHYSICAL: ASU sophomore midfielder Blair Alderson fends off a Missouri player during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 loss against the Tigers on Sunday. ASU went 1-1 in their annual Sun Devil Classic over the weekend. (Photo by Rosie Gochnour)

Soccer splits pair in return home

ASU soccer knocked off Oklahoma (3-4) 3-0 in the Sun Devil Desert Classic, but fell 1-0 to Missouri (7-1) on Sunday.

By Justin Janssen | September 11, 2011

BREAKING FREE: ASU senior wide receiver Aaron Pflugrad carries the ball for a touchdown while Missouri redshirt junior defensive back Kip Edwards gives chase during Friday’s 37-30 overtime win over the Tigers. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Pflugrad comes through in clutch on Friday

While the ASU offense combined for 388 receiving yards to go with 104 yards on the ground, it was Pflugrad who stole the show. | Slideshow of the game inside |

By Greg Dillard | September 11, 2011

Slideshow: 2011-12 Sun Devils soccer season in photos

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By Aaron Lavinsky | September 10, 2011

Slideshow: 2011-12 Sun Devil football in photos

Check out our photo slideshow throughout the season for exclusive photos from the latest ASU football events. [imagebrowser id=28] Do you go to ASU home games?

By State Press Photo Staff | September 10, 2011