The Search to Find a Back-up Quarterback Aug 6, 2008
While the BYU coaching staff has yet to name an official back-up to the Arizona State transfer, a few names tend to stand out above the rest. Brenden Gaskins, a junior from Farmington, N.M., was the back-up to Hall for all of 2007, when the Cougars finished with an 11-2 record and a MWC championship. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Breaking down the class of 2009 recruits Aug 5, 2008
Honeycutt's list: UCLA, USC, Arizona State. The Delight: Roger Franklin, SG, Duncanville, Texas Although shooting guard is his position given his 6-4 height, shooting is not his strength. (MSNBC -- Sports)
11 cheap bars Aug 5, 2008
29 W. Southern Ave., Tempe 480-967-4777 The Yucca Tap Room is home to the artsy-er kids from Arizona State University and hip adults, with a cool mix of live bands playing every night from hip-hop to psychedelic rock. The bar is pretty tiny, and the dance floor gets crammed, but that just brings everyone closer together. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Lack of preseason Top 25 suits OSU just fine Aug 5, 2008
On the Beavs' schedule, USC at No. 2, Arizona State at No. 16, Oregon at No. 20 and Penn State at No. 22. Utah also received votes, coming in at 28 while California checks in at No. 32. (BeaverFootball.com)
Henderson, Oakes and Adams Help Pali Blues to W-Leauge Championship Aug 5, 2008
Off a corner kick, forward Rosie Tantillo played a ball to LePeilbet, and the Arizona State product headed the ball into the back of the net, sending the Blues sideline into an uproar. "When we scored that first goal, it was like an elephant just got knocked off my back," Naimo said in a postgame interview. (Pac-10.org)
Baseball: Murphy, Lopez feel pain of draft losses Aug 5, 2008
Being brutally honest could work to Arizona State coach Pat Murphy's advantage this fall ... There's no question Arizona State has talent on campus; Leake, for instance, is one of the nation's top returning pitchers ... "I think everyone is getting beat up by the draft right now, but it's just crazy how there's so many guys at both Arizona and Arizona State that decided to go pro this summer," Wildcats coach Andy Lopez said. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Rebels Tabbed Fifth In Preseason Poll Aug 5, 2008
for a tournament hosted by Arizona State. The Rebels will face Dayton, ASU and South Carolina in the desert. (Unlvrebels.com)
Tedford Blog Entry Aug 5, 2008
Other games on the Cal home slate include the 111th edition of the Big Game vs. Stanford, UCLA, Oregon, Arizona State, Washington and Colorado State. Season and single-game tickets for the entire 2008 Cal football schedule are currently available by visiting www. (Calbears.com)
Now colleges are getting 'green rating' Aug 4, 2008
Arizona State; Bates College; Binghamton University; College of the Atlantic; Emory University; Georgia Tech; Harvard; University of New Hampshire; University of Oregon; University of Washington; and Yale ... Arizona State; Bates College; Binghamton University; College of the Atlantic; Emory University; Georgia Tech; Harvard; University of New Hampshire; University of Oregon; University of Washington; and Yale. (Akron Beacon Journal)
Live Video of Noon Pr... Rogers To Join Husky Women's Hoops Squad Aug 4, 2008
Rogers tallied a pair of double-figure rebounding efforts with 16 vs. Pepperdine and 13 vs. Arizona State. She opened the season with five double-figure scoring performances in her first six games, including a double-double of 12 points and 16 rebounds versus the Waves. (Gohuskies.com)
Valley Center Duo Back for Season III Aug 4, 2008
A shortstop, third baseman and pitcher drawing heavy interest from Oregon and Arizona State, Bernard might be done with the gridiron by mid-December. Of course, Bernard could get blown away by a football scholarship in the interim. (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Long road for Aztecs enters its third season Aug 4, 2008
We played three BCS teams last year (Washington State, Arizona State and Cincinnati); we can't be doing that right now. Those are teams you start adding as you get better. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
2008 U.S. Women's Amateur Aug 4, 2008
last year's runner-up and the college national player of the year the last three years at Duke; Azahara Munoz of Spain, who won the NCAA title in May for Arizona State; and Tiffany Joh, the NCAA runner-up who finished 22nd at last year's Safeway Classic on the LPGA Tour and who last month won her second U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links title. Locals: Players with Oregon connections include: Kate Hildahl, a Tualatin High graduate and University of Oregon junior who won the Oregon Amateur in... (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Player Quotes from Football Media Day Aug 4, 2008
Arizona State QB Rudy Carpenter. Aug. 3, 2008. (Pac-10.org)
OPEN FORUM Media tools make almost-journalists Aug 4, 2008
com) is director of the Knight Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship at Arizona State University's Cronkite School of Journalism Communication, and director of the Center for Citizen Media, an affiliate of Arizona State and the Berkman Center for Internet ty at Harvard University. This article appeared on page B - 5 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Faith, Focus and Determination Guide Cox Aug 4, 2008
Arizona State Sun Devils Football, Basketball, and Recruiting ... com is your ultimate source of information for Arizona State University sports ... These are among words Arizona State safety Rodney Cox uses to describe the personal expectations he carries for his final season as a Sun Devil. (DevilsDigest.com)
Erickson Looks Forward to Begin 2008 Season Aug 4, 2008
Arizona State Sun Devils Football, Basketball, and Recruiting ... com is your ultimate source of information for Arizona State University sports ... Coach Erickson, going into his second year at Arizona State University, addressed questions about the team and its demanding schedule during the teams Media Day on Sunday. (DevilsDigest.com)
Sun Devils enter season with high hopes Aug 4, 2008
The Arizona State Sun Devils enter their second season under coach Dennis Erickson loaded with experience and expecting to challenge for the Pacific-10 Conference title ... Arizona State is home against Georgia on Sept. 20, then plays at California, at USC and home against Oregon ... Arizona State won t be having its traditional training session at Camp Tontozona, in the mountains east of Payson. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Keenan Davis Selects Iowa Aug 4, 2008
Davis had offers from Illinois, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Colorado, Arizona State, Wisconsin and Minnesota, among others. Davis becomes the fourth known verbal commitment in Iowas recruiting class of 2009, a year that may see the Hawkeyes add between 13 and 15 recruits to the program. (HawkeyeNation.com)
It\'s practice time Aug 4, 2008
"They understand that we're traveling to Arizona State which is a preseason Top 10. They know that they have to work their tails off just to be in position to have a good season, let along win any kind of a championship."They've been in this league long enough to know that any team in the league can beat you, and if you don't prepare you've got no chance. "When the Bulldogs do take the field Monday they'll do so with a full complement of players.All 105 expected to report did so Sunday.... (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Breaking down the Top 25 Aug 4, 2008
Georgia plays 16th ranked Arizona State on September 20th. was voted twentieth. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Gators get SEC nod on the basis of Georgia's schedule Aug 4, 2008
Georgia also has a road game at Arizona State before coming home the next week to play Alabama. - South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier said his son, Steve Spurrier Jr., will be the principal play-caller this season. (Florida Times-Union)
Round not finished, but some stories are Aug 3, 2008
She was a New Hampshire junior champion and played at Arizona State on scholarship. She got her LPGA card in 1988 and won the 1990 Jamie Farr Toledo Classic. (Boston Globe)
NBCSports.com's Preseason Top 25 Aug 3, 2008
Then there is a Sept. 20 date at Arizona State, an unusual spot for a program that rarely ventures west of the Mississippi River. Youd expect a land mine in there somewhere. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Let's Discus(s)... Sun Devil Jessica Pressley (Track & Field) Aug 3, 2008
At nearly 6 feet tall boasting a 300-pound bench and 500-pound squat, former Arizona State shot putter cuts what some might call an imposing figure. She defies the 8. (Pac-10.org)
Washington State Preview Aug 3, 2008
A close home loss to Arizona State was wedged among road blowouts at the hands of USC, Oregon, and (gasp) Arizona. The Cougs bounced back with an easy win over a hobbled UCLA squad, and showed more signs of life in a tight loss in Berkeley. (USC Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dreams of Olympic Proprtions Aug 3, 2008
The meet was hosted by Sun Devil Aquatics at Arizona State University. "The kids did really great," said Laura Logan, head coach of Arizona Seals. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
WVU eighth, Penn State 22nd in coaches' poll (08/01/2008) Aug 3, 2008
WVU eighth, Penn State 22nd in coaches' poll. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
USA Today Top 25 Poll Aug 3, 2008
Saturday, August 2, 2008. Note: The Top 25 teams in the USA Today college football coaches preseason poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2007 records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and final ranking. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ariz. finishes year with another revenue drop Aug 2, 2008
A midyear economic analysis released by Arizona State University said a consensus of assessments from government and private economists painted a dimmer picture than previously. The Arizona Blue Chip Economic Forecast for July has drops in employment, retail sales, housing and population growth from levels projected a month ago. (FOX 11, AZ)
Women's Gymnastics Announces the Hiring of Two Former Olympians Aug 2, 2008
Arizona State women's gymnastics head coach announces the hiring of two assistant coaches. Jamie Dantzcher and Jean-Luc Cairon will replace and as assistant coaches. (Pac-10.org)
Dogs ranked No. 1 Aug 2, 2008
Coaches rank Georgia No. 1. By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 08/01/08. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Shockley starts to gain ground in QB race Aug 2, 2008
Rookie linebacker Robert James, a fifth-round pick from Arizona State, was having a solid camp before missing practice with an unknown head condition. "Robert has had some headache issues," Smith said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Steve Fisher Era Top Games Nominee Page Aug 2, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. In the nine previous seasons, Steve Fisher's teams have produced some great moments. (Goaztecs.com)
UGA tops coaches' preseason poll for first time Aug 2, 2008
Georgia tops Coaches' Preseason Poll - NCAA Football - SI.com. Posted: Friday August 1, 2008 4:37PM; Updated: Friday August 1, 2008 4:37PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
UCLA Baseball Releases 2009 Schedule Aug 2, 2008
The Bruins will face five teams which advanced to an NCAA Super Regional in 2008 - Arizona, Arizona State, Cal State Fullerton, Stanford and UC Irvine ... After a midweek contest at UC Irvine, UCLA closes its regular season at defending Pac-10 champion Arizona State (May 22-24). (Uclabruins.com)
Draft Signees: Who's the toughest to replace? Aug 2, 2008
com College Baseball - Draft Signees: Who's the toughest to replace. All the Way to Friday. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dogs Come in at No. 25 in Coaches Poll Aug 2, 2008
Arizona State 560 17. Brigham Young 547 18. (BarkBoard.com)
Griffin Helps Team USA Down Chinese-Taipei Aug 2, 2008
Mike Leake (Arizona State; Fallbrook, Calif. allowed a run on seven hits and three walks with four strikeouts over 5. (Usdtoreros.com)
Ariz. report has good/bad news on state finances Aug 1, 2008
PHOENIX (AP) -- A new state report has both good news and bad news on Arizona state government finances being hurt by the current economic downturn. The legislative budget staff says preliminary figures indicate tax collections in June - the final month of the last fiscal year - were $78 million below already reduced expectations. (FOX 11, AZ)
Bears Land Top Corner Aug 1, 2008
He ended his recruitment Thursday night choosing Cal over offers from Arizona, Arizona State, Nebraska, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, and Washington State among others. to read the rest of this story. (GoCyberBears.com)
CAPSULES: Breakdowns of all the Top 25 teams Aug 1, 2008
The schedule could be difficult, however, with trips to South Carolina, Arizona State, LSU and Auburn, along with the Florida game in Jacksonville ... Arizona State (10-3) ... Ducks must visit USC, Arizona State and California. (USA Today -- Sports)
EARLY TEST: Ohio State-USC showdown will alter rankings Aug 1, 2008
In order to get to the national championship game in Miami, Georgia will have to negotiate a treacherous schedule that includes five opponents in the preseason top 25, including a trip to No. 16 Arizona State. The Bulldogs are one of five teams from the Southeastern Conference ranked in the poll. (USA Today -- Sports)
Receiver Cotton says he'll play at Iowa Aug 1, 2008
Davis will choose from Iowa, Illinois, Oklahoma, Arizona State and Colorado. For Wegher, it s down to Iowa, Nebraska, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Pac-10 Announces Volleyball Telecast Schedule Aug 1, 2008
The Washington State volleyball team, led by new head coach , will kick-off the season with their 3 p.m. Sept. 27 match at Arizona State being telecast live around the nation ... Sept. 27 WSU at Arizona State 3 p.m. Sun ... Nov. 2 Arizona at Arizona State TBA Sun. (Pac-10.org)
2008-09 Pac-10 Women's Basketball Prospectus Aug 1, 2008
The 2007-08 season was a successful one for the league as a whole as ARIZONA STATE, CALIFORNIA and Stanford all earned postseason nods ... Arizona State and California both advanced to the second round of NCAA Tournament play, as the Sun Devils bested Temple, 61-54, in the first round and the Golden Bears took care of San Diego, 77-60 ... Arizona State also received votes in the poll. (Pac-10.org)
Coaches rank Georgia No. 1 Aug 1, 2008
Wire reports Published on: 08/01/08. The Georgia Bulldogs are ranked No. 1 in the preseason USA Today coaches poll released today. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Dogs ranked No. 1 in nation Aug 1, 2008
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Gimino: UGA No. 1, ASU No. 18 Aug 1, 2008
Gimino: Georgia No. 1 to start the season. Gimino: Georgia No. 1 to start the season. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Countdown: USC is No. 1 Aug 1, 2008
The toughest conference games are at home, too: Oregon, Arizona State and California. USC returns to Corvallis, Ore. (USC Sports -- Rivals.com)
Baseball: Easiest, toughest places to recruit Aug 1, 2008
While I view North Carolina, Miami, Texas, Arizona State and USC as the easiest places to recruit, the opposite goes for Texas Tech, Washington State, Houston, Memphis, BYU and Utah. The Tar Heels and Longhorns are aided by a national name, while Miami, Arizona State and USC are in great locations and have rich traditions ... In the easy category, we're going with North Carolina, Miami, Texas, Arizona State and USC.. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dan's random thoughts from Tuesday Aug 1, 2008
The Jets added a receiver to the roster on Tuesday by inking former Arizona State wideout. He doesn't have great size (5-10, 188), but can run under 4. (JetsConfidential.com)
NCAA could add sand volleyball Aug 1, 2008
Meanwhile, the chance that another form of volleyball could be approved as an NCAA women's sport -- and hopefully added by the intercollegiate athletic departments at Arizona, Arizona State and Northern Arizona -- is great news. Side out, NCAA. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
Twelve Pac-10 Players Make the 2008 Maxwell Award Watch List Jul 31, 2008
Kenny Britt, Rutgers, WR, Jr. Demetrius Byrd, LSU, WR, Sr. Hunter Cantwell, Louisville, QB, Sr. Rudy Carpenter, Arizona State, QB, Sr. Greg Carr, Florida State, WR, Sr. Jimmy Claussen, Notre Dame, QB, So ... Jarett Dillard, Rice, WR, Sr. Damion Fletcher, Southern Miss, RB, Jr. Adrian Foster, Tennessee, RB, Sr. Brandon Gibson, Washington State, WR, Sr. Mike Goodson, Texas A Jr. Jermine Gresham, Oklahoma, TE, Jr. Matt Grothe, USF, QB, Jr. Max Hall, BYU, QB, Jr. Cullen harper, Clemson, QB, Sr.... (Pac-10.org)
Lynch Promoted to Assistant Commissioner; Emmons and Verlengiere Named Communications Interns Jul 31, 2008
" Originally from Champaign, Ill., Emmons is a 2008 graduate of Arizona State University with a degree in political science. While in college, she served as a media relations intern in the Sun Devil athletic department where she provided public relations support for 13 intercollegiate sports, including football and men's and women's basketball. Emmons served as the men's and women's golf contact for four years while at ASU. She coordinated the media events for the 2006, 2007 and 2008 ASU/PING... (Pac-10.org)
2008 Pac-10 Volleyball Schedule Features 11 Matches Aired Live by FSN Jul 31, 2008
Sept. 27 Washington State at Arizona State 3 p.m. Sun ... Nov. 2 Arizona at Arizona State TBA Sun. (Pac-10.org)
Everett Herald: Bringing out the best Jul 31, 2008
Erickson, who won a national championship at Miami and is currently coaching at Arizona State, is of the same mind. "The blue-collar aspect of being raised in Everett was indicative of sports like football and basketball," he said. (Wwuvikings.com)
SEASON REVIEW: The End of an Era, Start of a Bright New Future Jul 31, 2008
The tough region included four of the top 10 teams in the nation: Washington, Arizona State, Oregon, and the eventual national champion Stanford ... 81) at the Arizona State Invitational ... 25" (10.98m) at the UCLA Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational. Junior and senior each had remarkable seasons, where they significantly lowered their personal bests for the 5000m distance. Fall's best time of the season happened at the Occidental Distance Carnival where she ran 17:10.90, lowering... (Lmulions.com)
Scottsdale home sells for $5.2 million Jul 31, 2008
A Scottsdale-based real-estate agent; the dean at Arizona State University's law school and his wife, a director of a new ASU center on international law and national security; and a national furniture supplier's representative are among the buyers and sellers in this week's priciest home sales ... Paul Berman is the new dean of the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. (AZCentral -- Business)
Jeff Tedford Continues Online Blog Jul 31, 2008
Other games on the Cal home slate include the 111th edition of the Big Game vs. Stanford, UCLA, Oregon, Arizona State, Washington and Colorado State. Season and single-game tickets for the entire 2008 Cal football schedule are currently available by visiting www. (Calbears.com)
Four Pac-10 Quarterbacks Named to 2008 O'Brien Watch List Jul 30, 2008
Todd Boeckman, SR, Ohio State Sam Bradford, SO, Oklahoma Tom Brandstater, SR, Fresno State Hunter Cantwell, SR, Louisville Rudy Carpenter, SR, Arizona State Jimmy Clausen, SO, Notre Dame Chase Clement, SR, Rice Chase Daniel, SR, Missouri Sean Glennon, SR, Virginia Tech Matt Grothe, JR, South Florida Max Hall, JR, BYU Cullen Harper, SR, Clemson Graham Harrell, SR, Texas Tech Chase Holbrook, SR, New Mexico State Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada, SR, Navy Dan LeFevour, JR, Central Michigan Jake Locker, SO,... (Pac-10.org)
Roundball Chatter (7/28) Jul 30, 2008
The Blue Devils will travel to Arizona State, Boston College and Rhode Island this season. Wow, facing James Harden, Tyrese Rice and Jimmy Baron will be challenging, baby. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Chiefs, Cougars enjoying Wrigley Jul 30, 2008
While at Arizona State University, Paramore's Sun Devils played in the Minute Maid Classic at Minute Maid Field in Houston, as well as occasional games at Chase Field in Phoenix. However, shortly after taking batting practice, Paramore wasted no time in crowning his personal favorite. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Preseason Countdown Jul 30, 2008
Arizona State - Final 2007 Rivals ... com ranking: 38th With the rise of Arizona State and the arrival of Rick Neuheisel at UCLA, Cal is competing for attention while it tries to heal the wounds from last season's collapse. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
A toast to the Gators' No. 1 rank Jul 30, 2008
Playboy has issued its own rankings only three times: California State University-Chico was No. 1 in 1987, Arizona State in 2002 and Wisconsin in 2006. (Wisconsin didn't even make the latest Prince-ton Review list - Exhibit A that ratings are subjective and, in this case, deeply flawed. (Florida Times-Union)