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Where are the Fans? National Media Call Out Sun Devil Faithful

The Sun Devil basketball team includes two first-round NBA picks and is ranked in the Top 20. So why are fans staying away from ? Is it the recession, fan apathy or is this team just too boring?

Empty seats at ASU's Wells Fargo Arena

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Sun Devils Add 3 to Roster: Meet Koniseti and Bryant, Re-meet Munns

It’s been a week since signing day, but the ASU football team is still upgrading its roster. Here’s a look at two late additions to the rosters—and one incumbent ready to be welcomed back.

Gerald Munns
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Becca Tobin and Lady Sun Devils Near Impressive School Record

In our weekly look at the Arizona State women’s hoops team, the Lady Sun Devils emerge from their annual Pink Zone Game on the cusp of a history-making moment. What ASU record is about to fall?

ASU Sun Devil women's basketball wears pink uniforms on pink zone game
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Back on Track: Can ASU Lock Up a Tourney Bid with Another Big Weekend?

In our weekly update on the Arizona State men’s hoops team, we find the team back on track after a sweep through Oregon. The biggest weekend of the year awaits–and an NCAA Tournament berth could be waiting at the end.

ASU Sun Devil Jamelle McMillan steals the ball.

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Weekend Links: Gerald Munns, Recruiting and Top 15 Sun Devils in the NFL

With the the football recruiting Class of 2009 signing on the dotted line, it’s been a hectic week. So hectic it’d be easy to miss the Arizona Republic reporting linebacker is returning to the team. Here’s what we said when Munns left the team midway through last season.

So welcome back, Mr. Munns. For everyone else, if you haven’t been reading, here’s what you may have missed:

We probably won’t be posting the rest of the weekend. So feel free to drop your thoughts on the Oregon State game in the comments below. We’ll be sure to check in and discuss!

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Previewing February’s M&G Illustrated: Meet Don Wakamatsu

The February issue of Maroon & Gold Illustrated is headed for a mailbox near you. Here’s a sneak peak at what you’ll find inside!

Arizona State Sun Devil Don Wakamatsu

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5 Questions about the Arizona State Sun Devils’ 2009 Recruiting Class

College football recruiting is a whirlwind. So many names you’ve never heard before, many of which you won’t hear again for two or three years. Keep reading as we try to make sense of the madness by answering five questions about Arizona State’s Class of 2009.

Corey Adams is an Arizona State Sun Devil

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It’s Signing Day: Expect the Unexpected—Even from Vontaze Burfict

By the time you read this, it may be obsolete. That’s how unpredictable signing day can be. But here’s a look at the class of prospects (including !) expected to sign with the Sun Devils today—and a peak at our post-signing day scholarships situation.

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