Sports

Freshman Austin Nunez has already made his mark in ASU basketball

ASU men's basketball freshman Austin Nunez has made his mark on the team through his impactful plays off the bench.

By Alfred Smith III | January 24, 2023

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ASU men's tennis team looks to right wrongs after a disappointing last season

The Sun Devil men's tennis team has started 2-0 on the year — better than last season, when ASU won one match then lost six.

By Vinny Deangelis | January 24, 2023

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Olympic sports roundup: Léon Marchand breaks NCAA record for 400 individual medley

Hockey continues its four-game slump, swimming sophomore breaks records as the team stays No. 1, and gymnastics and wrestling collide in Beauty and the Beast event.

By Vinny Deangelis , Walker Smith , Katrina Michalak , Rishi Oza and Harris Hicks | January 24, 2023

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Men's, women's basketball fall short at home

Both of ASU's basketball teams struggled this weekend after the men's team lost to both UCLA and USC at home, while the women's team lost to UA at home as well.

By Skylar Staples , Alex Wakefield and Alfred Smith III | January 24, 2023

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ASU course allows students to work at Super Bowl LVII

The Arizona Cardinals Rotational Program course allows students to work for the Cardinals at events, including the upcoming Super Bowl LVII, and gain educational knowledge on special event management.

By Claire Le Gallo | January 23, 2023

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Opinion: ASU men's basketball can still have a historic season

Recent losses at home to UCLA and USC may be discouraging, but ASU men's basketball can still make March Madness. 

By Aaron Stigile | January 23, 2023

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Opinion: NCAA insurance plans inadequate for football players

In the wake of Damar Hamlin's injury on the field, ASU should take a second look at the health care provided to athletes who take part in tackle football. 

By Aaron Stigile | January 19, 2023

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Elite defense, adaptable offense give men's basketball its best start of Bobby Hurley era

The Sun Devils have ridden an elite defense to their best start in over a decade despite inconsistent offensive play.

By Alex Wakefield | January 19, 2023

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Women's basketball forfeits two games due to injuries

ASU women's basketball was forced to forfeit two Pac-12 games due to injuries. 

By Skylar Staples | January 18, 2023

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ASU men's basketball completes the sweep of Oregon schools

ASU men's basketball, behind the robust defense and strong scoring output from Desmond Cambridge Jr., swept the Oregon schools on the road for the first time since the 2009-10 season.

By Alex Wakefield | January 17, 2023

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Reviewing the best of The State Press' 2022 coverage

These stories from 2022 represent what The State Press means to those who work to create it and uphold our mission to serve, provoke and challenge our audience.

By Piper Hansen | January 17, 2023

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ASU's second half flurry not enough in rivalry game as Sun Devils fall 69-60 to Arizona

ASU falls to 11-3 on the season and 2-1 in the Pac-12. They team has lost two straight heading into Thursday's matchup with Washington State at Desert Financial Arena. 

By Alex Wakefield | January 1, 2023

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ABOR approves Dillingham's contract, ASU West construction projects

The Arizona Board of Regents approved contracts for head football coaches at ASU and UA and approved a new academic building and student housing project.

By Rishab Chatty | December 16, 2022

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ASU Cronkite School's NIL Research Initiative faces challenges to complete its missions

Despite the Cronkite School's effort to track name, image and likeness information nationwide, the details of NIL deals are increasingly difficult to find.

By Alex Wakefield | December 14, 2022

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ASU hockey looks to find win column against New Hampshire after series loss to No. 1 Denver

The Sun Devils look to go into winter break with two wins against the University of New Hampshire Wildcats after two losses at Denver.

By Kathryn Field | December 8, 2022

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ASU football finishes a 2022 season to forget, turns page toward 2023 with Kenny Dillingham

The Sun Devil's 2022 football saw the most losses since 1994 and a saga full of instability.

By Vinny Deangelis | December 1, 2022

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Opinion: ASU scored with its hire of Kenny Dillingham

New ASU head football coach Kenny Dillingham has all the right tools to get ASU football back on track; the biggest question seems to be, how long will it take? 

By Aaron Stigile | December 1, 2022

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Women underrepresented in collegiate esports

Hostility faced by female gamers can include swearing, slurs, name calling and more, some students who play esports said.

By Ruby Moley | November 30, 2022

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ASU swim coach Bob Bowman may be face of program, but his assistants keep it afloat

Everyone knows Bob Bowman is the head coach for the swim team at ASU. Behind Bowman are three knowledgeable coaches that help the swimmers grow as they compete in their meets. 

By Lauren Boykins | November 29, 2022

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ASU men's basketball extends win streak to four games

Here's the latest on ASU men's and women's basketball.

By Addison Kalmbach , Alex Wakefield and Alfred Smith III | November 28, 2022

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