Sports

Threet settling into starting role already

A day after ASU coach Dennis Erickson announced redshirt junior Steven Threet as his starting quarterback, many wondered how second-stringer sophomore Brock Osweiler would react.

By Nick Ruland | August 31, 2010

Volleyball freshman making adjustments for college game

The State Press had the chance to sit down with ASU volleyball freshman Katie Fontes to discuss her first season in the desert and life as a Sun Devil.

By Greg Dillard | August 31, 2010

Devil Dish: Sept. 1

Matt Leinart wants an explanation. Well Matt, I think Cardinals fans could use an explanation from you first, buddy.

By Greg Dillard | August 31, 2010

House highlights 2010 Hall of Fame class

ASU will welcome eight former athletes to the Arizona State University Sports Hall of Fame on Sept. 25.

By Nathan Meacham | August 31, 2010

Sophomore diver Constantin Blaha captured fifth place in the 1-meter at the European Championships in Budapest, Hungary over the summer. (Photo courtesy of ASU Media Relations)

Divers compete around the world over summer

To stay sharp for the 2010 season, members of the ASU diving team competed in national and international championships over the summer.

By William Boor | August 31, 2010

Dennis Erickson's weekly press conference 8/30/10

Coach names his starting quarterback for Saturday's game against Portland State and thinks the offense has improved over the past year.

By Master Tesfatsion | August 31, 2010

ASU’s international students get crash course in American football

ASU introduced its international students to the game of football at Wells Fargo Arena, which included appearances by the football team.

By Amy Ostroff | August 31, 2010

WR Kerry Taylor holds high hopes for Sun Devils

Senior Wide Receiver Kerry Taylor lays out his high expectations for the Arizona State Sun Devils this year.

By Rashad Abdullah | August 30, 2010

Threet named starting quarterback

ASU coach Dennis Erickson announced Monday that junior Steven Threet will be the team’s quarterback when the Sun Devils open the season.

By Andrew Gruman | August 30, 2010

YOUTH MOVEMENT: Members of the ASU cross country team run together at last year's Dave Murray Invitational in Tucson. This year's team features just eight seniors on the women's roster and six on the men's side. (Photo courtesy of Alex Ryan)

Young cross country team faces high expectations

With a few days to go before the first race of the season, the ASU cross country team finds itself armed with health and leadership.

By Kyle Newman | August 30, 2010

ASU women's tennis coach Shelia McInerney enters her 27th season in maroon and gold this season and has shown no signs of stopping after 23 straight appearances in the NCAA Championships. (Photo courtesy of ASU Media Relations)

After nearly three decades, McInerney proud as ever to be a Sun Devil

Women’s tennis coach Sheila McInerney has been at ASU for 27 years. We caught up with her to see what’s keeping her in maroon and gold.

By Nicole Klauss | August 30, 2010

Devil Dish: Aug. 31

The bright lights of the World Cup have faded and most casual American soccer fans have gone into hibernation.

By Elijah Grasser | August 30, 2010

Redshirt freshman offensive lineman Evan Finkenberg and redshirt junior center Garth Gerhart wait between plays during Friday's mock game at Sun Devil Stadium. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Key defensive tackle ruled ineligible for 2010

With one week until the start of the 2010 season, two Sun Devil football players were ruled ineligible.

By Nick Ruland | August 29, 2010

Soccer knocks off Baylor for second straight win

The ASU women’s soccer team scored three goals in the first half with an organized, creative showing against a physical Baylor squad.

By Elijah Grasser | August 29, 2010

Volleyball drops two of three to open season

The ASU volleyball team opened its season over the weekend with a win and two losses in the Dayton Flyer Classic.

By Greg Dillard | August 29, 2010

Though adorable, Little League World Series hard to stomach

I have a hard time watching the Little League World Series. It’s probably jealousy, but I’d like to call it something else.

By Nathan Meacham | August 29, 2010

Devil Dish: Aug. 30

Exerpt: It was a little scary hearing that Goran Dragic wanted to return to Europe, but thank God for miscommunication.

By Nathan Meacham | August 29, 2010

With time & talent, WNBA will grow

The WNBA, as a league, is stuck between the market it sells to and the market it wants to reach. But their selling point is a different brand of basketball.

By Nathan Meacham | August 26, 2010

SET ON PERFECTION: Sophomore middle blocker Erica Wilson prepares a spike after a set up from junior setter Cat Highmark at practice last week. The Sun Devils open their season Friday at the Dayton Flyer Classic. (Photo by Andy Jeffreys)

Women’s Volleyball starts season with trio of games

ASU women’s volleyball will face a trio of opponents who are coming off successful 2009 seasons at the Dayton Flyer Classic this weekend.

By Greg Dillard | August 26, 2010

Track & field holding tryouts

The ASU track and field team will be holding open tryouts for any ASU student looking to earn a spot on the roster this year.

By Kyle Newman | August 26, 2010

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