Rewriting the playbook: ASU’s Kenny Dillingham embraces new-school philosophy to reach old-school success
PHOENIX — Todd Graham and Kenny Dillingham have seen success in Tempe. Although the two are far apart in experience as a head coach, they both have their own philosophies that come from two different eras.
‘Mr. Baseball’ : Bob Uecker, legendary voice of Milwaukee Brewers, is mourned by the sport’s luminaries
PHOENIX — Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, passed away Thursday at 90. Uecker’s contributions to baseball, Milwaukee and even the comedy world are numerous.
Family first: Prized arm Corbin Burnes details decision to join Arizona Diamondbacks
PHOENIX – Corbin Burnes left bigger offers on the table to play for the Diamondbacks and stay close to his wife and three children. Now Burnes looks to help lead the team back to the postseason.
‘These guys will be in my life forever’: Cam Skattebo reflects on ASU football career
ATLANTA – The Arizona State football season ends in the Peach Bowl, but running back Cam Skattebo made sure to give his all in his final game at ASU.
Broken hearts: ASU football falls just short in Peach Bowl classic, shows promise for future
ATLANTA – The No. 4 seed Arizona State Sun Devils fell to the No. 5 Texas Longhorns in a classic Peach Bowl matchup, but the future remains bright for the Devils under coach Kenny Dillingham.
Penn State defense channels 1987 Fiesta Bowl victory to secure 2024 CFP semifinal spot
Penn State's dominant defense stifled Heisman runner-up Ashton Jeanty and forced four turnovers, leading the Nittany Lions to a 31-14 victory over Boise State in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl.
Texas’ Sarkisian vs. ASU’s Dillingham: Peach Bowl coaches primed for CFP duel
ATLANTA – Texas coach Steve Sarkisian and Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham reflect on their careers – with one's journey much shorter than the other's – Wednesday in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
Tucson’s lost baseball legacy: A city fights for a future in America’s pastime
TUCSON – With its recently built Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium standing vacant, Tucson struggles to reclaim its rich baseball legacy. Community leaders and former players hope new developments within the city and fan enthusiasm can bring pro teams back to southern Arizona.
Arizona roller hockey thrives on wheels in the Valley despite rink shortages, Division I challenges
PHOENIX – Grand Canyon University won the NCRHA Division I National Championship, while the University of Arizona took the Division II title. Arizona State University boasts one of the longest-running roller hockey programs. Despite their success, the teams struggle with limited facilities and a shortage of Division I opponents.
Photo Essay: A major blitz of girls flag football highlights Arizona high school competition
PHOENIX – A look back at the 2024 girls flag football season featuring various teams through photos. The sport grabs the spotlights and continues at all levels.
Groundbreaking development: Mosaic Quarter set to transform Tucson sports scene with 2027 opening
TUCSON – The Mosaic Quarter, currently under construction and set to open in 2027, will feature multiple ice rinks and sports facilities to enhance Tucson's sports and recreation opportunities.
4 real: ASU football secures coveted CFP bye, earns quarterfinal spot in Peach Bowl
ARLINGTON, Texas – An impressive late-season run, including a convincing victory over Iowa State in the Big 12 Conference championship game, helped Arizona State earned a No. 4 seed in the inaugural CFP 12-team playoff. That gives the Sun Devils a bye in opening week competition, and they will face the winner of Clemson-Texas in Atlanta's Peach Bowl on Jan. 1.