Jayden Daniels Reflects on ASU Foundation: How His Sun Devil Experience Shaped His NFL Journey
Former Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels, now with the Washington Commanders, credits his time as a Sun Devil from 2019 to 2021 as the foundation for his NFL success. As he prepares to face the Arizona Cardinals, Daniels reflects on the relationships he built at ASU and his journey from Tempe to winning the Heisman Trophy at LSU. Despite the challenges during his college career, including coaching changes and NCAA infractions, he cherishes the bonds formed with teammates and the pivotal moments that shaped his growth both as a player and a person.
Arizona Diamondbacks’ Playoff Push: Gallen’s 11 Strikeouts Propel Diamondbacks to Key Win Over Giants
In a pivotal game against the San Francisco Giants, Zac Gallen rose to the occasion, delivering an impressive performance with 11 strikeouts and just one run over six innings. His efforts helped the Arizona Diamondbacks snap a three-game losing streak and secure an 8-2 victory, keeping their playoff hopes alive. As the D-backs rally for a strong finish to the regular season, Gallen’s dominance on the mound proves crucial in their postseason push.
Phoenix Mercury’s Season Ends in Playoff Loss as Napheesa Collier Dominates
Despite a strong start and solid performances from Brittney Griner and Natasha Cloud, the Phoenix Mercury couldn’t hold off the Minnesota Lynx. Napheesa Collier’s record-tying 42 points led the Lynx to a 90-80 victory, ending Phoenix’s 2024 WNBA playoff run.
