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BYU A.D. Says ASU Chickened Out of Canceled Football Game

BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe had a pretty pointed comment about Arizona State and our canceled football game next year. What does this say about the state of the Sun Devil football program?

Are Sun Devils chickens for cancelling BYU?

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Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Where Do Pac-10, ASU Football Go From Here?

It was a crazy football season in the Pac-10—and a tough one in Tempe. Here’s a quick look back at the 2008 season and a quick look forward at 2009. Where do the Sun Devils fit in? You tell us.

Mike Nixon

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ASU Sun Devils Officially Dumped from BYU Football Schedule

Sorry, Arizona State fans. But BYU does not want to play your Sun Devils in football next year. Are the Cougars scared? Or are they simply getting a better game?

BYU Dumps ASU from Football Schedule

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Charli Turner Thorne is Mad as Hell and Not Going to Take it Anymore

In our weekly women’s hoops update, a controversial last-second loss to Cal has fuming. What happened to get her so worked up?

Charli Turner Thorne

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Sun Devils Earn Pac-10 Split by the Bay

Win your home games and split on the road. If that’s all you’re looking for, then Arizona State did just fine this weekend. Too bad a key Sun Devil has lost his shooting touch. Who’s gone cold for ASU?

James Harden finds Jeff Pendergraph for yet another assist.

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Weekend Links: Pac-10 Hoops Tips Off Tonight!

The Pac-10 hoops season tips off tonight when Arizona State takes on Stanford. The men are on the road, and the women are at Wells Fargo. What better time to catch up on the hoops scene than now?

If you haven’t been checking in with Echo from the Buttes during the holidays, here’s what you missed:

That’s all for now. We probably won’t be posting the rest of the weekend, so drop your thoughts on the Stanford game in the comments. We’ll be sure to check in and discuss!

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Big Home Stand Upcoming for Slumping Sun Devils

In our weekly women’s hoops update, the Sun Devils head into Pac-10 play on a bit of a skid. It doesn’t get any easier this weekend with a pair of Top 15 teams visiting Tempe.

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New Year, Ridiculous New License Plate Law Impacts the Sun Devil Nation

A word of warning to the many among us with ASU Alumni or Sun Devils license plate frames. The state government has determined that frames covering the word “Arizona” on the tops of license plates are illegal effective today.

Exhibit A

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