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azcentral.com on MSN.com · May 24, 2024

Who was interviewed? What took so long? How Arizona State hired its new athletic director

Arizona State has a new athletic director in Graham Rossini, who was promoted from his previous role as executive senior associate athletic director and chief business officer. The move had been expected,
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · May 25, 2024

Arizona State athletic department's $300 million debt 'eliminated' in restructuring

That debt has evidently been "eliminated" with the ASU athletic department restructuring, according to Crow. More: New Arizona State athletic director Graham Rossini quietly introduced on Thursday ...
azcentral.com · 7h

Arizona State AD reaffirms school's commitment to Olympic sports

Arizona State athletic director Graham Rossini: "We want all 26 to have a chance to be successful at a high level.”
Icon for www.statepress.comArizona State Press · Feb 18, 2025

Report: Athletic director to leave ASU

Smith has headed ASU's athletic department since 2000, erasing a nearly $4 million debt that he inherited. Those close to Smith said the reports come as a shock. "That really surprises me, but it makes sense," former ASU guard Brandon Goldman said.
Icon for www.statepress.comArizona State Press · Feb 12, 2025

Editorial: A call to arms

The ASU Athletic Department has spoken. And, for once, we intend to listen. We won't bring firearms, weapons, pitchforks, artificial noisemakers, glass bottles or ice chests to tonight's much-anticipated football season opener. After all, they are against ...
Cronkite News · 10d

Sun Devils revival: Record crowds, renewed passion help fuel ASU baseball

ASU baseball is experiencing a revival of a rich winning culture and setting crowd attendance records behind coach Willie Bloomquist and the reinvestment from athletic director Graham Rossini.
Arizona Sports · 10d

Cam Skattebo signs Nike endorsement deal, has 1 complaint with ASU’s Adidas uniforms

Former Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo was one of 17 prospects part of the 2025 NFL Draft class to sign an endorsement deal with Nike.
Icon for 247sports.com247Sports.com · Mar 11, 2025

Sources: Bobby Hurley will not be fired by Arizona State, could return next season

Broader athletic department financial considerations are believed to have played a significant role in ASU's decision to not fire Hurley, who would have been owed approximately $4 million had such ...
Austin American-Statesman · 12d

Arizona Digest: ASU hockey unveils 2025-26 schedule

The Arizona State ice hockey team unveiled its schedule for next season, which will feature 36 total games, including 20 matchups at home. ASU will host two four-team tournaments, the Ice Breaker Tournament and Desert Hockey Classic, which will be on October 10-11 and January 2-3.
Icon for www.nytimes.comThe New York Times · Aug 3, 2022

Arizona State Sun Devils

CJ Moore 98 The most talked about Masters attire: A blazer, ASU issues, and Sergio Garcia dressed like Ronald McDonald Brooks Peck 124 Mandel's Mailbag: Could the NCAA's House settlement kill some ...
Icon for www.azcentral.comAZ Central · 14d

After 13 years in the NFL, DT Lawrence Guy ready for next team

Guy, who many would say is one of Arizona State's more underappreciated and ... "His father did his homework," said Boyd, who was in the athletic department when he retired but was in the academic ...
Icon for sports.yahoo.comYahoo! Sports · Mar 26, 2025

Arizona State women's basketball officially begins Molly Miller era

She was introduced on March 26 by ASU athletic director Graham Rossini and president Dr. Michael Crow. “The cherry on top was staying here and saving Graham (Rossini) on some relocation expenses ...
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 16d

Approval ratings via The Republic's survey: How did Arizona sports leaders do with fans?

ASU athletic director Graham Rossini also fared well, drawing 89.9% overall approval. Coaches drew more approval than owners in the local pro ranks. Cardinals' head coach Jonathan Gannon drew 88% ...
Icon for www.azfamily.comAZFamily · 29d

Molly Miller gives insight on future of ASU women’s basketball team

Miller says she’s received warm welcomes from ASU athletic director Graham Rossini and head football coach Kenny Dillingham. “The administration and Graham have been phenomenal; just really ...
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Speak of the Devils Podcast Sitdown Series: ASU offensive lineman Kyle Scott

ASU Athletic Director Graham Rossini: Graham and I go in-depth on the challenges facing the department, the opportunities present in activating the Valley, the outlook on several key programs ...
Icon for www.yardbarker.comYardbarker · Mar 27, 2025

Molly Miller sets bold vision for ASU women’s basketball in introductory press conference

Coach Miller also credited the vision of ASU’s leadership as a key factor in her decision to take the job. “It was the vision that sold me,” she said. “The commitment to athletics and ...
Icon for sports.yahoo.comYahoo! Sports · 15d

Approval ratings via The Republic's survey: How did Arizona sports leaders do with fans?

ASU athletic director Graham Rossini also fared well, drawing 89.9% overall approval. Coaches drew more approval than owners in the local pro ranks. Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo ...