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Shaquielle McKissic living out college basketball dream.

Shaquielle McKissic, star wing of the Arizona State Sun Devil basketball team talks about his rough past including a bout of homelessness, his best friend's death and his time and jail that motivated him to pursue his dream of playing Division I basketball.

 
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Visually impaired ASU alum shoots for Rio gold

ASU alumnus Jay Shi accidentally stabbed himself in the eye when he was 9, and he's spent his entire life perfecting his shooting precision. His perseverance and determination got him a ticket to the Rio Olympics, where he was able to test the skills he'd been perfecting for years.

 
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Emotions, memories abound at final night for iconic Monti’s restaurant

Locals of Tempe were emotional when one of the oldest and most beloved restaurants in their city closed for good. Many not only enjoyed the food, but had emotional and familial ties dating back many years.

 
 
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Lady Aztec scores among male teammates

*Cover story on page 6* Hailey Langille is a senior on the Corona del Sol football team and gives a new definition to ‘playing like a girl.’

 
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7,000 Miles: The journey of Egor Koulechov

Arizona State forward Egor Koulechov reveals his long journey to the Sun Devil basketball court; one that has taken him to six countries and 7000 miles from home, all in the pursuit of one sole passion.

 
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ASU Football: Trading green for gold, Jacom Brimhall’s journey

A two-year Mormon mission taught running back and special teams player Jacom Brimhall how much he values the sport he went without for so long.