According to ASU, Sparky was not the university's original mascot. In 1889, when the school was known as Tempe Normal School, the student body chose "Owls" to be the mascot.

In the 133 years of ASU's history, many aspects of the school’s image have changed — including its name on several occasions — but since his debut in the fall of 1946, mascot Sparky the Sun Devil has ...

Sparky’s story as a mascot of the Sun Devils starts not long after in the early 1950s. Spindler states that the original Sparky performed in Goodwin Stadium, the former home of the Sun Devils, from ...

ASU launches voting process for students, alumni, others to decide details of revamped Sparky. ASU launches voting process for students, alumni, ...

A. Sparky has been ASU's mascot since 1946 when a student named Richard Heller first donned the costume, making him an enduring symbol of Sun Devil pride for over seven decades. Q.

Arizona State University announced the new, new costume design for Sparky the Sun Devil that was voted on by fans, and the one that looks the least like a child predator is the costume they're ...

Sparky's Den with Coach Dillingham Ep. 15. ASU head coach Kenny Dillingham gives you inside access to Arizona State Football as he leads the Sun Devils into their first year of Big 12 Conference play.

ASU officials announced Tuesday that students, alumni, fans, faculty and staff will be allowed to vote online from April 22 to May 5 to pick the features of the mascot’s head and face.

Sparky was created by ASU student Bert Anthony in 1946, becoming the university's official mascot. Know more on Sparky the Sun Devil on Sportskeeda.

MANSFIELD – The original electric chair, dubbed "Old Sparky," from the Columbus Penitentiary in Columbus has made its way to the Ohio State Reformatory. Paul Smith, executive director of the ...

Two years after a complete overhaul of its logo and uniforms, Arizona State unveiled a new -- or updated, anyway -- look for mascot Sparky at a press conference on Friday. In collaboration with ...

The 128 mascots were divided among 16 survey questions, each with eight randomized variations. Every survey taker evaluated at least 16 mascots.