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No. 21 UCLA and USC renew rivalry this week Feb. 03, 2021 at 8:45 am By The Associated Press Things to watch this week in Pac-12 Conference basketball:  GAME OF THE WEEK: No. 21 UCLA at Southern California, Saturday. The first of two meetings between Southern California rivals could tighten up the Pac-12 regular-season race. The Bruins lead the conference at 9-1 after beating Oregon State last week. The Trojans are a game back at 8-2 after beating Stanford 72-66 Tuesday night. Containing Evan ...

During pandemic, GCU works to balance high energy fan base with safety measures Grand Canyon University’s student section, the Havocs, provided a high energy atmosphere for the basketball program over the weekend. Some students, however, left their seats in the pods they were assigned. (Source: Cronkite News) By Dylan Wilhelm | February 3, 2021 at 7:42 AM MST - Updated February 3 at 7:42 AM PHOENIX – Since the COVID-19 pandemic changed the landscape of sports competition, teams around...

Given the turbulent last few months, many people may not have anticipated sports coming back this semester. A silver lining in the sea of uncertainties, however, is that they have returned. Though in the case of men’s gymnastics, the sport has taken a different form: virtual competitions. Even as a rookie to this new format, No. 11 Cal opened the season with a win against Arizona State in a virtual meet Saturday. The Bears led the Sun Devils by 3.900 points, dominating in five out of six even...

KNBN NewsCenter1 February 2, 2021 Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, Arizona; Tuesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pac-12 foes meet as Utah matches up against Arizona State. Each team won this past Saturday. Arizona State earned a 79-75 win at home against Stanford, while Utah walked away with a 77-74 win at Colorado. BIG MEN ON CAMPUS: Arizona State’s Josh Christopher has averaged 15.3 points and 4.8 rebounds while Remy Martin has put up 15.4 points. For the Runnin’ Utes, Timmy Allen has averaged ...

Utah, ASU meet in conference play February 1, 2021 GMT Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, Arizona; Tuesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arizona State hosts Utah in a Pac-12 matchup. Both teams earned victories this past Saturday. Arizona State earned a 79-75 win at home over Stanford, while Utah won 77-74 at Colorado. STEPPING UP: Arizona State’s Josh Christopher has averaged 15.3 points and 4.8 rebounds while Remy Martin has put up 15.4 points. For the Runnin’ Utes, Timmy Allen has averaged 16.8 p...

February 1, 2021 in Basketball, Sports Sophomore guard Endyia Rogers tied for a career-high 30 points in her outing against ASU Sunday. (Ling Luo | Daily Trojan) Sophomore guard Endyia Rogers shined while scoring a career-high 30 points in the Trojan’s  Sunday victory over ASU. The final score was 65-57, and USC appeared comfortable on their home court against the Sun Devils. With the win, the team improves to 7-7 overall and 5-6 in Pac-12 play. Rogers landed a buzzer-beater to give USC a 2...

2019: 31 receptions for 616 yards and eight touchdowns in 12 games played. One reception for 22 yards in the 2021 Senior Bowl. Positives: Arizona States Frank Darby is a fighter. He boasts plus hand usage early in his reps and is creative in how he gains separation with leverage or unique tweaks in his route-running process. His first few steps are quick and he gets up to speed quickly, pairing that with good agility.  Darby was primarily a deep threat in his four-year career with the Sun Devi...

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils drop second game against Washington State Busy Sun Devil Saturday Share this story Photo courtesy: Will Edmonds/Sun Devil Athletics Arizona State (1-3) dropped its second straight game against Washington State (3-1), falling in four sets (22-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-19) to the Cougars on Saturday morning. After winning the opening set, the Sun Devils dropped three in a row. Washington State was spurred by outside hitters Julianna Dalton and Kalyah Williams, who both had...

The Sun Devils racked up their Pac-12 leading 14th two-possession win the past two seasons with a 79-75 win over hot Stanford Saturday evening.

Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images As the calendar prepares to turn from January to February, things are tight at the top of the Pac-12 standings. The No. 5 UCLA Bruins (9-2, 7-2 Pac-12), No. 6 Stanford Cardinal (13-2, 10-2 Pac-12) and No. 10 Arizona Wildcats (11-2, 9-2 Pac-12) all sit with two losses. Arizona is sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols, resulting in the postponement of their Friday afternoon game against Southern Cal. Nevertheless, the other two top teams are in action on Friday, open...