On Friday night, Sun Devil football got the best kind of news dump. Arizona State announced a $10 million endowment gift from Brian and Kelly Swette. The endowment will go to Kenny Dillingham's head coaching position, making it the largest endowed leadership position of any kind at Arizona State. Brian Swette, who graduated from Arizona State University in 1976, is a decorated businessman whose resume includes stops as the Chief Operating Officer at eBay and a senior executiv

Molly Miller's first year in Tempe exceeded even the most optimistic Sun Devil's expectations. Taking over a program that had won just 29 games in their past three seasons, Miller led Arizona State to a 24-11 record and an appearance in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. With four players graduating from that roster, as well as four others entering the transfer portal, Miller and her staff took to the portal again to reshape the roster going into her second season. The qu

Sun Devils and Tigers open their first series of the season on November 7, 2025 Sun Devil hockey sure likes their trophies. The first traveling rivalry trophy has come into the fold for Arizona State in the form of the Ed Robson Cup. The trophy will be shared with Colorado College and awarded to the winner of the season series between the two teams. Ed is an alumnus of Colorado College ('55) and the namesake of Ed Robson Arena, opened in 2021. After entering real estate devel

Kole Klecker fires a pitch during Sunday's finale against Baylor The week started off questionably for the Sun Devils with a home loss to New Mexico State, but a key conference sweep of Baylor has Arizona State still moving in the right direction, and the voters agreed in Monday's weekly rankings update. Checking in at No. 19, the Sun Devils jumped six spots from last week's rankings according to D1Baseball.com voters, swayed by huge offensive outbursts on Friday and Sunday.

When the Frozen Four ended on Saturday night with Denver hoisting their record 11th national championship trophy, all attention in the college hockey world turned to the transfer portal that opened on April 13th. Even before the portal officially opened, rumors were swirling. By the time the dust settled on Day 1, nine Sun Devils had entered the portal. The most significant entrant was Cullen Potter, moving to his original commitment destination of Michigan State. The sophomo

Let me be the first to offer you a warm welcome to your new home for all things Sun Devil athletics: Echo From the Buttes. My name is David Howman, and I'm the editor-in-chief of this new venture. Typically, I don't like to be self-referential in this medium, but seeing as we're starting this site up now, it feels appropriate as a one-time thing. You may recognize my name, or the names of some of our other writers here, from recent articles with Devils in Detail of the FanSid

After opening the week with a tough home loss to New Mexico State, the season started to feel like a revival of last season's fade down the stretch. For the time being, the Sun Devils have put a pause to those concerns after a key weekend conference sweep of Baylor, wrapped up by an 11-4 win Sunday afternoon at Phoenix Municipal Stadium to move to 31-14 (14-7 Big 12) on the season. Kole Klecker and Jaden Alba combined for their second shutdown home Sunday in as many games, ca

History is made! The New Orleans Saints select Arizona State wide receiver Jordyn Tyson at eighth overall in the 2026 NFL Draft. Tyson becomes the highest wide receiver pick from the Sun Devils football program since J.D. Hill, who was selected at fourth overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1971 NFL Draft. Additionally, he becomes the highest overall pick from Arizona State since cornerback Mike Haynes, who was drafted at fifth overall by the New England Patriots in 1976 and w

PHOENIX – Arizona State has thrown four pitchers in the middle game of a three-game series this season, with none of them getting more than four starts in that role. That steadiness is seen on the bookends of the series this season with junior lefty Cole Carlon and senior right-hander Kole Klecker. The pitching staff dominated and allowed only three hits in the game. That performance allowed No. 25 Arizona State baseball (30-14, 13-7 Big 12) to beat Baylor (22-20, 9-11) 4-2

The votes are in for another week, and we are pleased to report that Arizona State baseball (28-13, 11-7 Big 12) is still hanging on in the Top 25 poll according to D1Baseball.com, checking in at No. 25 in this week's rankings. An extra innings loss in the Territorial Cup finale followed by a mercy rule loss at BYU threatened to knock the Sun Devils out of the rankings entirely, but the offense came to save the day and salvage a .500 week with 13-0 (7 innings) and 12-8 wins t

This season, Arizona State has one of the most prolific offenses in the country, but its pitching is a few steps off. That story is nothing new. In each season since 2024, the Sun Devils have logged a top-30 offense nationally, while their pitching staff has yet to crack the top-75. Those statistics were reflected in the Thursday-Saturday series against BYU (20-18, 9-9 Big 12), with the No. 23 Arizona State (28-13, 11-7 Big 12) taking the series 2-1 in Provo. The series saw

What kind of roster will Randy Bennett build?

In the NCHC, hockey season never truly ends. Just 10 days after the Denver Pioneers celebrated their record-extending 11th national championship, the powers that be in the conference have gifted fans the full conference schedule for the 2026-27 season. This season comes with a new member as St. Thomas brings the conference back to even membership at 10 teams. Coming off a last place finish in 2025-26, the fully revamped Sun Devil hockey roster will face the usual gauntlet tha

Earlier in the day on Tuesday, Arizona State got some massive transfer portal news with the transfer of St. Mary's star Paulius Murauskas. The Lithuanian stretch big was rated a top 10 portal player and chose to follow Randy Bennett to Tempe despite pursuit from the likes of Louisville and Duke. Just a few hours later, Murauskas' teammate decided to do the same. Dillan Shaw committed to St. Mary's a year ago as a 4-star freshman, a rare big get out of the high school ranks fo

The Randy Bennett train keeps on rolling, landing transfer after transfer as the new coach and his staff work to rebuild the roster in their first season in Tempe. Their latest commitment is a huge one, too, landing one of the top transfers on the market. Paulius Murauskas was ranked as the 10th best player in the transfer portal by 247 Sports and eighth by On3. On Tuesday, Murauskas committed to the Sun Devils, opting to follow Bennett to Arizona State rather than taking the

The grind never stops for Randy Bennett and his new Arizona State staff, as the Sun Devils have added another name to their roster via the transfer portal. This one comes with a great deal of fanfare, too. Joel Foxwell committed to Portland out of Australia a year ago. Bennett, who has thrived with his Australian pipeline over the years, pursued Foxwell at St. Mary's, but Portland was able to offer an immediate starting role to the point guard. Foxwell started every game for