LOGANO AND ELLIOTT TAKE DAYTONA DUELS; MEARS AND MCLEOD MOVE ON

Noah Reed | February 14

Casey Mears blasted through a last-lap crash in his Thursday, Feb. 12, Duel race to lock Garage 66 into the Daytona 500 field, while Joey Logano and Chase Elliott claimed victory

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Cardiac Devils strike again: ASU softball pulls off another late-inning comeback

Jacob Doczy | February 14

No. 22 Arizona State softball (7-1) had more late magic in store at Farrington Stadium on Friday, Feb. 13

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Contrades, Carlon outshine Omaha in season opener

Wyatt Baumeyer | February 14

No player is immune to injury, and Arizona State junior second baseman Nu’u Contrades knows that better than anyone. While posting career highs in multiple offensive categories, the second baseman missed the final month of 2025 after appearing in just five games due to injury the season prior. Entering his fourth season in Tempe, Contrades has yet to play a full season away from the shelf. Safe to say, the baseball gods owed Contrades a break. Perhaps that break came on Friday evening

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Sun Devils' one-two punch deliver knockout blow Friday

Zach Dworaczyk | February 14

As current Diamondbacks pitcher and Arizona State alum Merrill Kelly threw out the opening-day first pitch, little did players and fans alike know it would set the tone for the evening's game

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Portland State picks up its first win of Littlewood Invitational over Pacific

Tristan Watts | February 13

Portland State University pulled ahead early and coasted the rest of the way against Pacific University, winning 7-2.