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ALL TOGETHER: The ASU football team huddles and raises pitchfork signs after the spring game in April. The Sun Devils begin the inaugural Pac-12 season just outside the Top 25 in preseason polls. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Osweiler ready to lead team into battle

When Brock Osweiler runs out of the Pat Tillman tunnel Thursday against UC Davis, it’ll be for the first time as a starter.

By Tyler Emerick | September 1, 2011

Osahon Irabor takes huge strides at corner

Arizona State redshirt sophomore Osahon Irabor has made significant gains at cornerback for the Sun Devils in the offseason. Irabor will make his eight start when the Sun Devils face UC Davis Thursday at Sun Devil Stadium.

By Master Tesfatsion | August 31, 2011

Sun Devil safety Eddie Elder sits down with The State Press

Reporter Andrew Boven sits down with Sun Devil safety Eddie Elder to discuss the upcoming season and his high expectations. By: Andrew Boven

By Andrew Boven | August 31, 2011

Devil Dish: Sept. 1

The Diamondbacks should start thinking about playoff ticket sales.

By Elijah Grasser | August 31, 2011

Robles named assistant coach

Head coach Shawn Charles announced yesterday Anthony Robles would serve as a volunteer coach.

By Josh Nacion | August 31, 2011

Titans’ Chris Johnson deserves huge contract

If you’re on the top, like Johnson is right now, chances are you won’t stay there for long.

By Kyle Newman | August 31, 2011

COACH’S CIRCLE: Volleyball coach Jason Watson (center) addresses his players during a game last October. Watson missed a portion of last weekend’s Sheraton Classic due to health issues, but now has fully returned to his coaching duties. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Coach Watson back to health for volleyball

A re-energized and healthy coach Watson returned to practice this week.

By Edmund Hubbard | August 31, 2011

SERVE'S UP: ASU junior middle blocker Erica Wilson swings her arm on a serve during the preseason Alumnae Match. Wilson and the SUn Devils will play their road opener Friday at the Iowa State Challenge. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Volleyball heads to Iowa for first road tourney

The ASU volleyball team travels to Ames, Iowa to compete in the Iowa State Challenge.

By Edmund Hubbard | August 31, 2011

OPEN FIELD: ASU sophomore defender Kaitlyn Pavlovich (24) tracks the ball along with two South Carolina defenders during the Sun Devils’ close 1-0 win over the Gamecocks on Sunday. Pavlovich and the rest of the team travel to Virginia to take on the Cavaliers on Friday. (Photo by Michaela Mader)

Soccer’s Stone gets her groove back

Nikki Stone has battled knee injuries for most of her career as a Sun Devil, but now she is in full health.

By Justin Janssen | August 30, 2011

The enigma that surrounds Sidney Crosby

Sidney Crosby is still suffering from headaches, despite the fact that he first felt the symptoms back on Jan. 5.

By Elijah Grasser | August 30, 2011

Devil Dish: Aug. 31

Could you imagine a season without playing your most hated rival?

By Justin Janssen | August 30, 2011

STILL INVOLVED: ASU redshirt freshman cornerback Devan Spann (left) chats with redshirt senior Omar Bolden off the field during practice. Both players had surgery before the start of the season and will likely miss this entire year. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Erickson placing his trust in Osweiler

Coach Dennis Erickson is confident in Osweiler’s abilities and cannot wait to see how they will translate on the field.

By William Boor | August 30, 2011

TEAM HUDDLE: The cross country women's team ends practice last season on a positive note with a team cheer. (Photo by Annie Wechter)

Women’s cross country looks to go great lengths

The Sun Devils are looking to not only climb their way back into the national picture, but also compete on a high level.

By Danny Shapiro | August 29, 2011

Knapp, Sun Devils match made in football heaven

The Sun Devils are still gearing up for the upcoming football season.

By Tyler Emerick | August 29, 2011

No NBA next season, no problem for basketball

Even though the NBA is temporarily out of business, the best basketball players in the world are still competing every night.

By Josh Nacion | August 29, 2011

Turning to stats to explain empty seats

Don’t be a sheep, and don’t let Scottsdale and Mill distract you.

By Elijah Grasser | August 29, 2011

Devil Dish: Aug. 30

Remember that these expectations don't fall upon us often.

By Danny Shapiro | August 29, 2011

Defensive player Kari Shane fights for the ball against a South

Soccer hangs on against South Carolina

If the match between ASU and South Carolina were just a couple seconds longer, the Gamecocks would have scored and sent the game to overtime.

By Justin Janssen | August 28, 2011

Devil Dish: Aug. 29

For Arsenal Football Club, the end came during 90 short minutes on a Sunday afternoon

By Elijah Grasser | August 28, 2011

IT TAKES TWO: Sophomore setter Sarah McGaffin (21) lobs the ball for junior middle blocker Erica Wilson during the Sun Devils’ win over Denver on Friday. Wilson received tournament MVP honors for her performance over the weekend. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Volleyball wins two at Sheraton Classic

The Sun Devils had a successful tournament, winning two out of three games.

By Edmund Hubbard | August 28, 2011

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