The college sports economic revolution, which began more than a decade ago with Ed O’Bannon’s lawsuit over what became known as name, image and likeness (NIL), reaches its guillotine moment…
The Big 12 put one team in the Final Four, two in the Elite Eight and four in the Sweet 16. By most measures, that multi-round representation constitutes a stellar…
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Story by Brandon Huffman The Hotline is delighted to provide college football fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the…
By Jeff Metcalfe Charli Turner Thorne began as Arizona State women’s basketball coaching in 1996 with 40 career wins from three seasons at Northern Arizona and finished in 2022 with…
We saw a literal iteration of “Activate the Valley” on Thursday. Members of the Arizona State football team were honored ahead of the Diamondbacks’ Opening Day by throwing out the…
The long list of top Arizona high school basketball players choosing to play college at the University of Arizona continued on Thursday. No surprise that Koa Peat from Perry high…
It’s a new era for Sun Devil women’s basketball. Molly Miller was officially introduced as ASU’s newest head coach, coming across the Valley from Grand Canyon University. Miller’s squad tallied…
Arizona State football heard all offseason how good it was. Big 12 champs, College Football Playoff participants, most of the group in Tempe this year to run it back. It’s…
By Jeff Metcalfe @jeffmetcalfe JuJu Watkins brushed aside hand and ankle injuries suffered in the NCAA Tournament opener as meaningless “knick knacks.” “Nobody really cares,” USC’s star sophomore said. “So…



