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Former Sun Devil Lewis Banda Prowling for Medals, Asian Women

Former Sun Devil failed to medal in the 200-meter dash. But he plans on returning to Zimbabwe with a consolation prize: a new Chinese bride, if he can find one that is.

Lewis Banda On the Prowl

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Sparky’s Lunchbox: A Final Tune Up at Sun Devil Stadium

Arizona State held its final scrimmage of the preseason last night. Did like what he saw? Also, a former Sun Devil signs his first NFL contract.

OK, so there weren't that many people there.

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Rudy Carpenter’s Legacy: More Plummer or More Kealy?

will leave ASU as one of our best (statistically) quarterbacks ever. Will he be remembered more like , or more like ? We have our opinion, what’s yours?

No, you’re not experiencing deja vu. The comments have been so good, we’re bumping the post.

Rudy Carpenter

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Sparky’s Lunchbox: All Rudy, All the Time

As promised, we deliver a bevy of links so you can decide for yourself where to stand on the great debate. More or more ? You be the judge.

Rudy Carpenter

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Sparky’s Lunchbox: That Brett Wallace is Going Places

gets the call (no, not the big one), the Payson Roundup eulogizes , and we do some catching up with former ASU All-American .

Brett Wallace

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Devils in the Pros: The Amazingly Anomalous Willie Bloomquist

Former Sun Devil has an abysmally bad showing in a statistic that we – even with our illustrious Arizona State degrees – can’t quite wrap our minds around.

Willie Bloomquist

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Sparky’s Lunchbox: Looking Back at Jeff Quinney’s U.S. Amateur Win

We catch up with former Arizona State golfer eight years after his win in the U.S. Amateur, and former Sun Devil plans to catch up with teammates by springing for a night on the town.

Jeff Quinney

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You’ll Definitely Need a Scorecard to Tell the Players

Major League Baseball plucked 21 players from ASU’s roster and recruiting class this summer. With the signing deadline now mercifully behind us, let’s take a look at who’s left.

Mike Leake

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