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Gameday in Tempe – Part One – The atmosphere

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Six Points: Sun Devils crush Washington State

Home sweet home. After playing three straight true road games for the first time in 22 years, the Arizona State Sun Devils were back in Tempe on Saturday for a fitting homecoming against the Washington State Cougars at Sun Devil [...]

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Peace declared in war between Dish Network and Fox Networks

I was talking to a friend on the phone last night and asked him if he was watching “The League”, a show on FX centering around a group of 30-something friends in Chicago who compete in a fantasy football league. [...]

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Amar’e who?

OK, it’s a little premature to anoint him “STAT 2″, but in just his second game as a Phoenix Sun, Hakim Warrick did his best Amar’e Stoudemire impersonation during a 110-94 win over the Utah Jazz. Warrick scored 18 points, [...]

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Suns rebound, literally and figuratively, in win over Utah

Who’s gonna rebound the basketball for the Phoenix Suns in 2010-11? That’s the question that many experts (any many with no expertise at all) were asking heading into the NBA season. It’s a legitimate question. The Suns’ leading rebounder from [...]

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Phoenix Suns forward Grant Hill (L) gets past Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol to make a shot in the first half during Game 1 of their NBA Western Conference final playoff series in Los Angeles, May 17, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL)894 Comments

NASCAR and NASA Team Up for Gears and Galaxies Event!

NASCAR driver Michael McDowell – a product of Glendale, Ariz. – and former NASA astronaut William Gregory will meet fans and answer questions about the thrills and challenges of their respective fields at “Gears and Galaxies” Night on Wednesday, Nov. [...]

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Washington picked to capture Pac-10 Men’s Basketball title in 2010-11

From Arizona State Media Relations LOS ANGELES–The WASHINGTON Huskies are picked to finish first in the 2010-11 Pac-10 Conference men’s basketball race, according to a poll of media members who cover Pac-10 men’s basketball. Defending Pac-10 Tournament champion Washington, which [...]

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SYRACUSE, NY - MARCH 25: Isaiah Thomas #2 of the Washington Huskies reacts against the West Virginia Mountaineers during the east regional semifinal of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at the Carrier Dome on March 25, 2010 in Syracuse, New York. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)No Comments

Crystal Ball: Is it week 9 already?

Where has the season gone? It seems like just yesterday, we were getting ready for the final season of the Pac-10, and now, after what seemed like the blink of an eye, we’re in what the experts call “the nitty [...]

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Bet you didn’t think the Washington State game would be a big one for ASU…

It’s an interesting time for Arizona State Football. After two consecutive losing seasons, and two years without a bowl game appearance, there was hope on the horizon for the 2010 Sun Devils. Head coach Dennis Erickson had finally cut ties [...]

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TEMPE, AZ - SEPTEMBER 04: (L-R) Gregory Smith , head coach Dennis Erickson, Vontaze Burfict  and Keelan Johnson  of the Arizona State Sun Devils lead teammates out onto the field prior the college football game against the Portland State Vikings at Sun Devil Stadium on September 4, 2010 in Tempe, Arizona. The Sun Devils defeated the Vikings 54-9. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)2 Comments

Fourth quarter rut dooms Suns in season-opening loss to Portland

The Portland Trail Blazers closed the game on an 18-1 run, putting away the Phoenix Suns 106-92 on the NBA’s opening night at the Rose Garden in Portland. The Suns led 91-88 with 5:44 left after Steve Nash made the [...]

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Portland Trail Blazers center Marcus Camby (23) reaches to block the shot of Phoenix Suns forward Grant Hill (33) during the first quarter of their NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon October 26, 2010.   REUTERS/Steve Dipaola (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL)808 Comments