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New, enhanced fan experience awaiting Sun Devil Football fans
Arizona State University isn’t just entering a new era with its move to the Big 12. The fan experience for Sun Devil Football games this fall will be new and improved, as well.
Thanks to a collaboration between the Office of National Scholarships Advisement and Sun Devil Athletics, student-athletes have support when applying for big scholarships — like the NCAA Postgraduate. Two Sun Devils won the award this year.
A new live-learn community empowers high-achieving undergraduates as leaders within sports media and the Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at ASU.
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Do sports police femininity?
In an ASU Project Humanities virtual talk, professional transgender athlete Veronica Ivy and ASU scholar Scott Brooks offered their lived experience and research perspectives on transgender athletes in sports.
Incoming journalism major leads a sporting and academic life
Noah Furtado, an incoming first-year student from Kaneohe, Hawaii, hopes to add another name to the legion of great sports journalists and broadcasters ASU's Cronkite School has produced over the decades — his.
Partnership with youth sports club brings community into new ASU research facility
Talk about a win-win situation: The Wexford Innovation Center in downtown Phoenix recently hosted members of the SC del Sol soccer club as College of Health Solutions Associate Professor Jason Siegler and a crew of ASU students recorded the players’ physical measurements as part of a new community partnership between the club and the university that aims to give the players a chance to improve their game while also providing hands-on research opportunities for Siegler and his students.
Olympics trivia with ASU athletes (and actual Olympians)
To get into the Olympic spirit, we quizzed some of our favorite Sun Devil athletes.
Heat and humidity will be a major factor for Olympic athletes
The Tokyo Olympics will be remembered for three things: a complete lack of spectators, being postponed a year because of a pandemic and searing heat. ASU News talked to Jennifer Vanos, an ASU biometeorologist, who has been studying the latter for more than two years, about what athletes can expect.
5 things to look for when watching the Summer Olympics
NBC is planning to air and stream 7,000 hours of live Olympic events, including highlights for its primetime broadcast each evening. Maybe there’s even room for a history lesson or two.
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