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ASU alumnus Jon Rahm wins first career major at 2021 U.S. Open

ASU alumnus Jon Rahm won the 2021 U.S. Open Sunday, the first major tournament victory of his career.

By Leo Tochterman | June 21, 2021

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NCAA investigating ASU football for possible recruiting violations

The NCAA is investigating ASU football for possible recruiting violations, according to a report from The Athletic.

By Leo Tochterman | June 16, 2021

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Video: ASU water polo closes historic season at NCAA Championships

ASU water polo capped off its season with a third-place finish in the NCAA Women's Water Polo Championship.

By Judah Brody | June 14, 2021

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ASU hires Willie Bloomquist as next baseball head coach

Former ASU baseball player Willie Bloomquist was announced as the next head coach for the Sun Devils.

By Justin Spangenthal | June 11, 2021

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ASU baseball loses consecutive games, eliminated from postseason

ASU was eliminated from the Austin Regionals after suffering consecutive losses to Fairfield University and the University of Texas.

By Justin Spangenthal | June 7, 2021

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ASU plans to permit full capacity at home football games

Ray Anderson announced Sun Devil Athletics is "moving forward with plans" to open Sun Devil Stadium at full capacity for home football games this fall.

By Justin Spangenthal | June 7, 2021

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ASU fires baseball head coach Tracy Smith

ASU baseball head coach Tracy Smith has been dismissed from his role after seven years as coach.

By Leo Tochterman | June 7, 2021

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Resilient ASU baseball looks to sustain success heading into NCAA regional

ASU baseball heads to Austin, Texas, this weekend to play in the College World Series Regional where it will face off against Fairfield University on Friday afternoon.

By Leo Tochterman | June 3, 2021

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ASU baseball's Drew Swift named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year

ASU's baseball's Drew Swift was named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the first Sun Devil in school history to win the award.

By Leo Tochterman | June 3, 2021

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ASU baseball's Ethan Long on a tear at the plate to finish season

ASU baseball's Ethan Long has gone on a power surge over the last month, hitting 15 home runs within 15 games.

By Leo Tochterman | May 26, 2021

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ASU alumnus Phil Mickelson becomes oldest men's golf major winner

At age 50, ASU alumnus Phil Mickelson became the oldest men's golf major winner in history by winning the 2021 PGA Championship Sunday.

By Leo Tochterman | May 23, 2021

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ASU spring sporting events to allow up to 50% seating capacity

ASU spring sports, including softball and baseball, will increase seating capacity up to 50% at respective venues, Sun Devil Athletics announced. Face coverings will still be required.

By Leo Tochterman | May 19, 2021

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Former ASU men's basketball guard Remy Martin transfers to Kansas

Former ASU men's basketball guard Remy Martin commits to Kansas if he choses to return to college basketball for his final season.

By Leo Tochterman | May 17, 2021

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Video: ASU water polo finishes fourth in MPSF Championship Tournament

ASU water polo finished in fourth place in the MPSF tournament after defeating Cal and is now headed to Los Angeles for the NCAA Championship tournament.

By Judah Brody | May 13, 2021

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Video: 'You belong in this clubhouse.' Women breaking the ceiling in sports journalism

Cronkite School students, a professor and an alumnus discuss what it means to be a woman in the male-dominated industry of sports journalism.

By Olivia Eisenhauer | May 7, 2021

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Men's basketball guard Remy Martin will not return to ASU

ASU men's basketball guard Remy Martin announced his intentions to pursue a career in the NBA, leaving the Sun Devils after four seasons.

By Leo Tochterman | May 7, 2021

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Former ASU wide receiver Frank Darby selected in sixth round of 2021 NFL Draft

Frank Darby became the third ASU wide receiver drafted in the past three years after being selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft Saturday.

By David Rodish | May 1, 2021

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ASU baseball splits two-game midweek series with GCU

ASU baseball split two-game midweek series with GCU after scoring 13 runs in game one, just one in game two. 

By Alex Weiner | April 21, 2021

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ASU men's basketball roster sees significant changes in offseason

Eight ASU men's basketball players have entered either the NCAA transfer portal or the NBA draft since the season ended.

By Chris Fahrendorf | April 21, 2021

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Improved team culture played large role in success of ASU women's soccer

The Sun Devils have qualified for the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2014.

By Dylan Wilhelm | April 21, 2021

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