East Valley Tribune - ASU Sun Devils http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/sports/college/asu East Valley Tribune - ASU Sun Devils © Copyright East Valley Tribune 2009. All rights reserved. en-us http://backend.userland.com/rss Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:36:09 -0700 http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/ web@evtrib.com East Valley Tribune http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/images/evtlogo_rss.gif http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/ 88 33 East Valley Tribune <![CDATA[QB Osweiler thrown into the fire]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146854 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:59:18 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146854 There was no easing into it for Brock Osweiler. The true freshman quarterback was given the reins of Arizona State’s offense to begin the second half on Saturday night, and he was not asked to manage the game, but win it.

Turnovers doom Devils against USC

ASU notebook: Devils’ D steps up

Slideshow: ASU vs. USC

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<![CDATA[ASU notebook: Devils' D steps up]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146855 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:07:41 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146855 While Arizona State’s rushing defense leads the Pac-10, the secondary has been under scrutiny for giving up big pass plays this season.

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<![CDATA[Turnovers doom Devils against USC]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146852 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:15:25 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146852 Will Harris returned an interception 55 yards for a touchdown, Matt Barkley threw a 75-yard pass to Damian Williams for another score, and No. 12 USC held on for a shaky 14-9 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night.

Freshman QB Osweiler thrown into the fire

Slideshow: ASU vs. USC

ASU notebook: Devils’ D steps up

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<![CDATA[Too on One: Charli Turner Thorne]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146833 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:17:41 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146833 ASU women’s basketball coach tells Too on One about parenting.

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<![CDATA[ASU heavy underdog against USC]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146757 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:14:01 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146757 There aren’t many people giving Arizona State a chance to beat the mighty Trojans this week. While USC already has two losses in conference play — including a blowout defeat at Oregon last week — the talent discrepancy between the two teams is wide.

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<![CDATA[ASU needs new offensive coordinator]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146719 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:51:59 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146719 Scott Bordow: Dennis Erickson isn't going anywhere, even if ASU loses its last six games. But it's time to look for a new offensive coordinator -- even if its against Erickson's will.

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<![CDATA[ASU women 16th in preseason poll]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146464 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:16:17 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146464 The Arizona State women’s basketball team is ranked No. 16 in the Associated Press preseason poll, which was released Friday.

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<![CDATA[Cal picked to win Pac-10; ASU 7th in poll]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146451 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:44:26 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146451 LOS ANGELES -- California was picked on Thursday to win the Pac-10 men's basketball title, marking the first time in more than 10 years that UCLA or Arizona wasn’t the top choice.

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<![CDATA[ASU notes: Sullivan expected to start Saturday]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146359 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:55:21 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146359 Arizona State quarterback Danny Sullivan practiced on Tuesday, and the knee injury he sustained against Stanford shouldn't affect his availability for Saturday's game against California.

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<![CDATA[California tops ASU volleyball team]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146277 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:00:37 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146277 Sarah Reaves 14 kills and Cat Highmark’s 25 assists weren’t enough Sunday afternoon as the Arizona State volleyball team fell in a tough 25-18, 25-17, 25-13 match to 15th-ranked California at Berkeley, Calif.

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<![CDATA[ASU Gameday: Stanford preview]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146163 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:14:32 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146163 The Sun Devils travel to Palo Alto, Calif., to take on the Cardinal at 7:15 p.m. Saturday:

ASU offense sparked in win over Washington | ASU to play without Williams

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<![CDATA[ASU offense sparked in win over Washington]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146164 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:25:02 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146164 As each dormant performance came and went, Arizona State’s players assured anyone who would listen that this offense was ready to turn the corner. Heading into last Saturday’s game against Washington, nobody believed them. Now?

ASU Gameday: Stanford preview

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<![CDATA[Washington lamenting mistakes vs. ASU]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146004 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:57:50 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/146004 SEATTLE — Overtime for the second time in three weeks seemed so imminent for Washington. Then came a blown coverage that allowed Arizona State’s Danny Sullivan to find Chris McGaha for a 50-yard touchdown with 5 seconds left to give the Sun Devils a 24-17 win on Saturday night, a harsh blow to the Huskies’ hopes of getting back to a bowl game for the first time since 2002.

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<![CDATA[ASU hosts battle-tested Washington]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145906 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:52:45 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145906 Arizona State and Washington each have three victories. That's about where the similarities between them end.

ASU Gameday preview

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<![CDATA[ASU Gameday: Washington preview]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145863 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:43:17 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145863 Arizona State takes on the Washington Huskies at 7:15 p.m. Saturday at Sun Devil Stadium. Here's what to look for:

Few similarities between ASU, Washington

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<![CDATA[ASU women's soccer team falls to Wash. St.]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145913 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:53:18 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145913 The Arizona State women’s soccer team rallied but fell short to Washington State 2-1 Friday before a season-high 856 fans at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium.

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<![CDATA[Few similarities between ASU, Washington]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145867 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:57:50 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145867 Arizona State and Washington each have three victories. That's about where the similarities between them end.

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<![CDATA[Williams has special connection with Sullivan]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145776 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:59:02 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145776 Although the lights are brighter now, the relationship remains the same. Senior wide receiver Kyle Williams came to Arizona State at the same time as quarterback Danny Sullivan.

Sullivan to start, Osweiler will play for ASU

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<![CDATA[ASU notes: Devils in good hands with McGaha]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145520 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:01:31 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145520 Chris McGaha will never be confused with one of Arizona State’s faster players.

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<![CDATA[Tight ends fading from ASU spotlight]]> http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145478 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:05:39 -0700"; http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/145478 As Zach Miller works to become a top NFL tight end in Oakland, production from his former spot at Arizona State is becoming a thing of the past.

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