How sports analytics is changing the game
Have you ever wondered why your favorite basketball team loses season after season? Or why other teams perform well? It may come down to statistical analysis. This playoff season, ASU expert Daniel McIntosh explains how sports analytics has shaped the game of basketball.
Former ASU football player and assistant coach Larry Kentera was feted at his 100th birthday party by a who's who of Sun Devil football greats.
ASU gymnastics standout Hannah Scharf, who completed the Master of Science in organizational leadership in the School of Applied Professional Studies during her final year of NCAA eligibility, is being recognized as the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts' Outstanding Graduate for spring 2024.
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As the host university for the NCAA Men's Final Four, ASU and its administrators and employees are responsible for everything — from the shot clock to how many sodas need to be in a team's locker room.
ASU men's swim and dive wins first NCAA title in team history
Sun Devils also broke nine school records and three NCAA records over the course of the four-day competition in Indianapolis.
Humanities professors on mega sporting events, fan bases and placemaking in the Valley of the Sun
As the start of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four and Finals Tournament approaches, three faculty members from host university ASU's School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies spoke to ASU News about Phoenix’s identity in the sports world.
ASU's Cronkite News Phoenix Sports Bureau students gain valuable experience covering major events
Throughout the year, students enrolled in the Cronkite News Phoenix Sports Bureau provide daily coverage of the Valley’s five major professional sports teams. However, since February, they’ve made the jump to the national stage, reporting on some of the country’s largest sporting events, including Super Bowl week, the PGA Tour’s WM Phoenix Open and Major League Baseball’s Cactus League spring training.
Annual alumni golf event returns to Papago Park
ASU's Student Alumni Association, in collaboration with the ASU Alumni Association, is gearing up for the fourth annual Alissa Serignese Maroon and Gold Golf Classic, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, April 16, at Papago Golf Club.
This year's Final Four will have a maroon and gold tint
Dozens of ASU students from different majors across the university have the opportunity to volunteer at the 2024 Final Four being held in Glendale, acquiring real-life experience they can't get in the classroom.
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