Arizona State women: Sun Devils planning to run

The new-look Sun Devils, who will debut four true freshmen - Elisha Davis, Arnecia Hawkins, Isidora Purkovic and Haley Videckis - join redshirt freshman Eliza Normen and junior college transfer Nisha Barrett. Plus center Joy Burke returns from a redshirt season for her junior year. Normen an…

London Olympics: Track & field: Finding the needed lift

LONDON - Brigetta Barrett worried that if a moment came like Saturday, when she medaled in high jump at the Olympics, her mother might not be there to share it with her.

Swimming: Matt Grevers, Nick Thoman credit their success to time training in Tucson

LONDON - For Matt Grevers and Nick Thoman, the road to the Olympic 100-meter backstroke podium Monday night went through Tucson.

Arizona State: Rebuilding Devils lean on senior

TEMPE - Kimberly Brandon has never wanted nor had to be the leader of the Arizona State women's basketball team.

Sun Devils banned from postseason

TEMPE - The Arizona State baseball team is ineligible for the 2011 postseason under penalties imposed Wednesday by the NCAA Committee on Infractions.

Almost-mistake-free ASU tops Washington

SEATTLE - Maybe the rain agrees with the boys from the desert.

ASU faces key midseason test

SEATTLE - Arizona State's slim cushion for making the postseason realistically is gone.

Badgers' Clay a big obstacle for Devils

PHOENIX - He stood 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighed 245. He was kind of broad at the shoulders, narrow at the hip. And everybody knew you didn't give no lip to Big John.

Sun Devils eliminated quickly

OMAHA, Neb. - Arizona State's 22nd and final appearance at Rosenblatt Stadium will go down as its worst.

ASU faces hard road after loss to Tigers

OMAHA, Neb. - Arizona State dodged consecutive losses for four months when losing two straight didn't mean the end of the season.

No. 1 ASU to begin title quest against familiar foe from ACC

TEMPE - Arizona State won the College World Series when it last played Clemson in its first game at the event. For that historical precedent alone, No. 1-ranked ASU welcomes the Tigers as its opening opponent at 4 p.m. Sunday in Omaha, Neb.

Brothers keep Sun Devils on target

Throw a dart at either corner of the Arizona State infield, and you'll hit a Torrez.

TCU, Boise St. meet in battle of BCS busters

GLENDALE - Remember that Thursday before Labor Day when college football couldn't start soon enough?

With loss, Devils clinch losing season

UCLA 23, ASU 13

On 4-game skid, Devils hope to find strength from Samson

ASU PREVIEW

ASU true freshman Osweiler gets start at QB against Ducks

ARIZONA STATE AT OREGON

ASU true freshman Osweiler gets start at QB against Ducks

ARIZONA STATE AT OREGON

Sun Devils hope to hand USC first losing streak since 2001

USC AT ARIZONA STATE

For 2nd straight week, Devils can expect run for their money

Jeff Tedford takes exception to the idea that Stanford ran all over Arizona State last week.

Previously stellar run defense collapses at Stanford

TEMPE — When Arizona State can't lean on its defense, it's dead on arrival. For the Sun Devils to yield 237 rushing yards after having allowed an average of 57.8 in six games equated to a 24-0 first-half hole that the offense had no realistic chance of escaping.

What a rush: Top-five back vs. No. 2 run defense in vital game

STANFORD, Calif. — You're a running team when you employ up to seven offensive linemen and an old-fashioned fullback to block for the Pac-10's top rusher. Not to mention having the option of playing one of three tight ends, all 6-foot-5 or taller.

Sullivan's play draws praise from Erickson

TEMPE — The Sun Devils transferred a good week of practice into a game and were two missed field goals and a fumble out of the end zone away from a relatively easy win Saturday over Washington. They sprung six plays of 20 yards or longer, three rushing and three passing.

Oh Danny boy, will the pipes be calling for new quarterback?

Does Danny Sullivan have a chance tonight?

Sun Devils are heavily favored, but Palouse trips can fool you

PULLMAN, Wash. – On its way to a share of the 2007 Pac-10 football championship, Arizona State survived a trip to the Palouse, 23-20, with Washington State missing a field goal to force overtime.

Sullivan remains starter despite crowd's opinion

TEMPE — The home fans vociferously turned on Danny Sullivan in a 28-17 loss Saturday night to Oregon State, and can be expected to do so again with little provocation.

ASU to rely on defense against Oregon State

TEMPE — With the Cardinals and UA football on bye weeks, Arizona State takes center stage in the state this weekend.

Block, late FG lift Dawgs over Devils

ATHENS, Ga. — Arizona State earned respect on a rainy night in Georgia but ultimately not a much longed-for signature victory.

Devils go down to Georgia looking for a victory to steal

ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia's nation-leading string of 12 consecutive eight-win or better seasons began with College Football Hall of Fame coach Jim Donnan going 35-13 from 1997 to 2000 and getting fired.