Lindsey Ellis, architect of ASU women’s hockey, tapped to coach Team USA at Winter World University Games
TEMPE – ASU women’s hockey coach Lindsey Ellis has been selected to coach Team USA at the 2025 FISU Winter World University Games in Torino, Italy next January.
Perry High’s Cody Williams leans on faith, family to remain steady amid quick rise to NBA
PHOENIX – Cody Williams reflects on his journey from Perry High School to being selected 10th overall by the Utah Jazz in the NBA Draft, highlighting his faith and family support.
Saguaro High phenom Cam Caminiti joins Atlanta Braves as 24th pick in 2024 MLB Draft
SCOTTSDALE – Saguaro High School's Cam Caminiti, a versatile 17-year-old pitching phenom and cousin of former MLB star Ken Caminiti, was selected 24th overall by the Atlanta Braves in the 2024 MLB draft.
Phoenix readies for 2024 WNBA All-Star Game with heat safety a top priority
PHOENIX – Phoenix is bracing for dangerous heat as temperatures are expected to reach 113 degrees during this year's sold-out WNBA All-Star game, prompting officials to implement extensive heat relief measures for the safety of visitors.
Big 12 debut brings new academic and travel hurdles for ASU, Arizona athletes
LAS VEGAS – ASU, the University of Arizona and other schools joining the Big 12 Conference are preparing for increased travel that may impact athletes' academic performance, with officials emphasizing the importance of academic support.
‘All eyes are on (us)’: New-look Big 12 debuts at Las Vegas media days with bold ambitions
LAS VEGAS – At the Big 12 media days in Las Vegas, Commissioner Brett Yormark unveiled an ambitious vision for the newly expanded 16-team conference.
Last place? ASU dismisses skeptics who predict poor Big 12 finish
LAS VEGAS – Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham attended his first Big 12 Football Media Day. Picked to finish last in the conference, the Sun Devils and Dillingham say they have improved in the offseason and hope to prove critics wrong.
Phoenix Suns newcomers Oso Ighodaro, Ryan Dunn set to shine in NBA 2K25 Summer League
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns announced their 2024 NBA 2K25 Summer League roster, featuring rookies Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro. The team will open Saturday against the Golden State Warriors in Las Vegas.
‘Philly Special’: Natasha Cloud and Kahleah Copper’s hometown grit reshaping Phoenix Mercury’s culture
PHOENIX – Philadelphia natives Natasha Cloud and Kahleah Copper are transforming the Phoenix Mercury with their resilient play and shared hometown bond.
‘Something to prove’: ASU men’s basketball rebuilds for Big 12 transition with high-profile recruits, transfers
TEMPE – After a disappointing season, ASU men’s basketball revitalizes its roster with top-tier recruits and transfers, aiming for a successful debut in the Big 12 Conference under Coach Hurley’s leadership.
‘It’s a lot’: Phoenix Mercury battle mental challenges to endure grueling compressed schedule
PHOENIX – Nate Tibbetts and his players discuss the mental toll that playing on a compressed schedule presents. The team stresses unity to persevere through the demanding juncture in the season.
International athletes watch from sidelines as U.S. peers cash in on NIL deals
PHOENIX – International college athletes in the US cannot profit from NIL deals due to visa restrictions. However, lawmakers are looking for ways to change that by adjusting visa restrictions and implementing employment authorization for student-athletes.
