The third College Football Playoff rankings propelled the event closer to an endgame guaranteed to roil the masses. Are you ready for five SEC teams? The conference took a giant leap toward…
With 11 days remaining before the Territorial Cup, Arizona and Arizona State have the same win total and equivalent momentum. That wasn’t on our Big 12 bingo card for 2025, but perhaps it should have…
Instant reaction to developments on the field … 1. Quantifying the chaos The 12th Saturday of the regular season brought the expected level of heart-stoppers and gobsmackers. Third-ranked Texas A&M…
Kicker Jesus Gomez booted a 49-yard field goal with 2:49 left, and the Arizona State defense held West Virginia down the stretch to escape with a 25-23 win over the…
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Four-star guard Averie Lower headlines Molly Miller’s first Arizona State women’s basketball recruiting class. Lower (pronounced Lauer) is a 6-foot shooting guard from Tiffin, a town of 4,500 in central…
CJ Fite has been the type of representative every successful football program needs. Not only is Fite a key member of the Sun Devil defense, but he’s been a leader…
The drought lasted three years and 38 shows. But when it ended, it did so with a double shot of Big 12 football, Big 12 fans and Big 12 universities. ESPN’s “College GameDay,”…
Instant reaction to Week 11 developments on the field … 1. Meltdown in Madison Washington and Oregon flew across the country into brutal weather and experienced firsthand the weekly sinkholes that…
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