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Media Information Media Information In addition to the two ASU MEDIA RELATIONS ASU ATHLETICS ON THE WEB daily newspapers, the Under the supervision of Associate Athletic Director for Communications Up-to-date press releases, statistics and game results on ASU women’s Mark Brand; Media Relations Director Doug Tammaro; Associate Sports basketball can be accessed on the web at www.TheSunDevils.com. Arizona Republic and Information Directors Steve Rodriguez and Alex Ryan and Assistant Releases and results are also sent out on an email list. To be added to Sports Information Directors Kerry Howe, Jennifer Jaeckels, Randy that list, please send an email to Steve Rodriguez (steve.rodriguez@ the East Valley Tribune, Policar; graduate assistant Matt Storey and a staff of undergraduate asu.edu). the Sun Devils are student interns, the Sun Devil media relations office strives to serve as intermediary between Sun Devil athletics and the media and general PARKING regularly interviewed public in the most cooperative and professional manner possible. Parking for women’s basketball games is free and is located in Campus Lot 59, east of Wells Fargo Arena. Also available ar the Stadium Parking by reporters from the CREDENTIALS Structure (across the street from Wells Fargo Arena on the southwest ASU State Press student Direct correspondence to Steve Rodriguez, Media Relations Office, side) and the Packard Parking Structure (east of Wells Fargo Arena).. Carson Center, 500 E. Veterans Way, Room 131, Tempe, AZ, 85287- newspaper and the six 2505. The fax number is (480) 965-5408. PRESS ROW Press seating at Wells Fargo Arena is available courtside, on the south television stations GAME SERVICES side of the arena, and in the press bunker, above the opponent bench. in Phoenix. Media members covering Arizona State basketball are provided with a Press row is for working media only. No cheering is allowed on complete post-game statistical book, including final box score and play- press row. by-play. A halftime box score will also be distributed. Statisticians and spotters are available through the media relations office. ASU requests RADIO ORGANIZATIONS that all statisticians and spotters, if arranged through the media relations To broadcast Arizona State basketball games, contact the media rela- office, be paid whether used or not. tions office. Courtesy lines available for visiting Pac-10 radio networks. Visiting flagship networks are situated at the scorer’s table next to MID-WEEK INTERVIEWS visitor’s bench. To talk with Arizona State players during the week, contact Steve Rodriguez to make arrangements. Please give at least 24 hours notice. TELEPHONES Players are not available on the day of a game. To talk with Coach Turner Four telephones (four outside lines) are available to media members Thorne during the week, call Rodriguez at (480) 965-9780. Turner in the media room). Courtside phone availability is extremely limited. Thorne will also be available on the Pac-10 women’s Media outlets needing immediate and frequent use at courtside should basketball coaches weekly teleconference. Dates and make their own arrangements. Phone numbers for courtside are (480) times to be determined. 965-7274 or (480) 965-4778. POST-GAME INTERVIEWS WILL CALL Approximately 10 minutes after every Arizona State Will call for Sun Devil home games is located in the lower west tunnel home game, requested ASU players will be available of Wells Fargo Arena (facing Sun Devil Stadium). in the media room. Once Turner Thorne finishes her postgame radio show, she will be available for inter- DIRECTIONS TO WELLS FARGO ARENA views in the same room. In most instances, media Directions to Wells Fargo Arena from Phoenix Sky Harbor International wishing to speak with the opposing head coach and/ Airport: Take the 202 East to Scottsdale/Rural Road. Exit (about a five- or players should speak with the opponent's media minute drive). Go south (right turn) until you see Stadium Drive and relations liaison about their post-game procedures. turn right. The arena is directly to the east of Sun Devil Stadium. On the road, Turner Thorne and requested ASU players will be made available to the media. Mark Brand Steve Rodriguez Kerry Howe Randy Policar Assoc. AD for Associate SID Assistant SID Assistant SID Communications WBB Contact 480-965-1237 (o) 480-965-6594 (o) 480-965-6592 (o) 480-965-9780 (o) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 480-254-2489 (c) [email protected] Media Relations Address Doug Tammaro Alex Ryan Jennifer Jaeckels Director of Media Carson Student-Athlete Center Associate SID Assistant SID Relations 500 East Veteran’s Drive 480-965-4987 (o) 480-965-9544 (o) Tempe, AZ 85287-2505 480-965-5799 (o) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Phone: 480-965-6592 Fax: 480-965-5408 152 WWW.THESUNDEVILS.COM Media Information TELEVISION Affiliates KNXV-TV, (ABC, Channel 15) East Valley Tribune The Fan 1060 AM (flagship) 515 North 44th St., 210 W. First Ave., 1900 W. Carmen, Tempe, AZ 85283 KTVK-TV (Independent, Channel 3) Phoenix, AZ 85008 Mesa, AZ 85210 480/838-0400 or 480/345-5935 5555 N. 7th Avenue 602/685-6326 or 6315 480/898-6525 Angel Velasquez (producer), Bob Kemp Phoenix, Arizona 85013 Craig Fouhy (sports director), Al Bravo (beat), Scott Bordow (columnist), 602/207-3476 Jeff Heisner, Cory Williams Craig Morgan, Bob Romantic (editor) KTAR 620 AM Ross Shimabuku, Brad Cesmat, Pat Griffin 5300 N. Central, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Fox Sports Net Arizona ASU State Press 602/274-6200 or 263-5556 KPHO-TV, (CBS, Channel 5) One Renaissance Square, 15 Matthews Center, Dave Burns (talk show host), 4016 N. Black Canyon Fwy., 2 North Central, Arizona State University, Paul Calvisi, Eric Sorenson, Craig Grialou, Phoenix, AZ 85017 Suite 1700, Tempe, AZ 85287-1502 John Gambadoro, Mark Asher 602/650-0775 Phoenix, AZ 85004 480/965-6840 or 2292 Gary Cruz, Amy Bender 602/257-9500, Fax: 602/257-0848 Gina Mizell (beat) XTRA Sports 910 AM 645 East Missouri, Suite 244, KSAZ-TV (FOX, Channel 10) Devils on the Deuce Associated Press Phoenix, AZ 85012 511 W. Adams, Sun Devil Television, Channel 2, 500 N. 3rd St., Suite 120, 602/798-9322 or 650-5273; Phoenix, AZ 85003 Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Dan Bickley, Mike Jurecki, 602/262-5124 PO Box 871502, 602/258-8934 Chris Katsaras (director), Jude LaCava, Tempe, AZ 85251 Bob Baum, Andy Bagnato The Blaze 1260 AM (student) Gayle Jansen, Richard Saenz 480/965-5376 Stauffer Hall, Office JRM-JCM Office, Arizona State University, KPNX-TV (NBC, Channel 12) RADIO Newspapers Tempe, AZ 85287 1101 N. Central Ave., Sun Devil Sports Network 480/965-4235 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Arizona Republic P.O. Box 872505 602/257-6661 200 E. Van Buren St., Box 2245, Wells Fargo Arena KQNA-CNN Bruce Cooper, Barry Orr (executive Phoenix, AZ 85004 Tempe, Arizona 85287 Prescott Valley Broadcasting Co., Inc. producer), Joe Paqueno, Chris Holden, 602/444-8222 or 8641 or 8251 480/727-7370 Box 26523, Prescott Valley, AZ 86312 Kevin Hunt Mark Faller (editor), Dave Lumia (college Mitch Otto (Director of Broadcast 1-800-264-5449 editor), Jason Skoda (beat), Jeff Metcalfe Operations), Jeff Munn (play-by-play) Dr. Ron Corak (623-572-9196), Sanford (beat), Paola Boivin, Dan Bickley Cohen, Mike Austin (columnists) ROAD ACCOMMODATIONS Junkanoo Jam (Nov.26-Dec.1) Oregon (Jan. 9-11) UCLA (Feb. 13-14) Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort Eugene Hilton Hotel Angeleno (Feb. 27-29) Sea Horse Lane 66 East 6th Avenue 170 N Church Lane Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas Eugene, OR 97401 Los Angeles, CA 90049 (242) 350-5367 Phone: (541) 342-2000 Phone: (310) 476.6411 (242) 350-5300 Fax: (541) 342-6661 Fax: (310) 472.1157 UC Davis (Dec. 2-4) Washington State (Jan. 28-30) Arizona (Feb. 20-21) Courtyard Sacramento Airport Natomas Holiday Inn Express Marriott Tucson 2101 River Plaza Drive 1190 Bishop Boulevard, 880 E Second Street Sacramento, CA 95833 Pullman, WA 99163 Tucson, AZ 85719 (916) 922-1120 Phone: (509) 334-4437 Phone: (520) 792-4100 (916) 922-1872 Fax: (509) 334-4447 Fax: (520) 882-4100 Nebraska (Dec. 27-28) Washington (Jan. 30-Feb. 1) Cal (Mar. 4-6) Cornhusker Marriott Crowne Plaza Seattle Courtyard Marriott Emeryville 333 South 13th Street 1113 Sixth Ave. 5555 Shellmound Street Lincoln, NE 68508 Seattle, WA 98101 Emeryville, CA 94608 (402) 474-7474 Phone: (206) 464-1980 Phone: (510) 652-8777 (402) 474-1847 Fax: (206) 340-1617 Fax: (510) 652-8799 Oregon State (Jan. 7-9) USC (Feb. 12-13) Stanford (Mar. 6-7) Hilton Garden Inn Sheraton Los Angeles Sheraton Palo Alto (Feb. 15-16) 2500 SW Western Blvd 711 South Hope Street 625 El Camino Real Corvallis, OR 97333 Los Angeles, CA 90017 Palo Alto, CA 94301 Phone: (541) 752-5000 Phone: (213) 488-3500 Phone: (650) 328-2800 Fax: (541) 752-5001 Fax: (213) 488-4110 Fax: (650) 327-7362 Sun Devil Sports Network The Fan 1060 AM is proud to be the official radio station of Arizona State women’s basketball. Valley veteran broadcaster Jeff Munn is in his fifth year as the voice of ASU women’s basketball. Arizona State women’s basketball games can also be heard live on the internet at www.TheSunDevils.com. Jeff Munn Voice of the Sun Devils MEDIA GUIDE 153 2008-2009 2008-09 Opponents Opponent vs. Cleveland State Hofstra Southern Illinois Florida UC Davis Hawaii Nov. 14 Nov. 28 Nov. 29 Nov. 29 Dec. 3 Dec. 7 Location Cleveland, Ohio Hempstead, N.Y. Carbondale, Ill. Gainsville, Fla. Davis, Calif. Honolulu, Hawaii Nickname Vikings Pride Salukis Gators Aggies Rainbow Wahine Colors Forest Green & White Gold, White & Blue Maroon & White Orange & Blue Yale Blue & Gold Green, Black, Silver & White Conference Horizon League Colonial Athletic Association Missouri Valley Southeastern Big West Western Athletic Head Coach Kate Peterson Abiad Krista Kilburn-Steveskey Dana Eikenberg Amanda Butler Sandy Simpson Jim Bolla Record at School (Years) 47-106 (5 years) 31-33 (2 years) 44-72 (4 years) 19-14 (1 year) 195-115 (12 years) 56-57 (4 years) Career Record (Years) 47-106 (5 years) 31-33 (2 years) 82-146 (8 years) 59-36 (3 years) 195-115 (12 years) 356-177 (18 years) 2007-08 Record 19-14 5-25 10-20 19-14 19-12 12-18 07-08 Conf.