ASU reporter, ArizonaSports.com editor
Damon Allred
About
Damon Allred is the Arizona State reporter for Arizona Sports and is a web editor for arizonasports.com and KTAR.com. Born and raised in the Valley, Damon has lived in the metro Phoenix area for most of his life. He began covering ASU in fall 2024 and also co-hosts the State of the Sun Devils Podcast. When he’s not doing something involving sports, it’s likely you’ll find Damon at a movie theater or a trail up north.
Expertise
- Sports and news writing
- Photography
Education
- Mesa Community College — Journalism program
- Eastern Arizona College — Music education program
Social media profiles
- X: @iamdamonallred
- Instagram: @iamdamonallred
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Nov 16, 2025Cardinals set the kind of franchise record no one wants to set in loss to 49ers
The Arizona Cardinals set a new franchise record during a loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, but not the good kind.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Nov 16, 2025Valley native Brock Purdy throws touchdowns to Kittle vs. Cardinals to move up 49ers’ record ladder
Brock Purdy threw a touchdown to George Kittle early in his second start as a pro in Arizona to move up the 49ers' record books as a duo.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 15, 2025‘I was never leaving’: Dillingham confident ASU has the support, backing to keep competing
Kenny Dillingham put an end to speculation about his future at Arizona State on Saturday after his team's win over West Virginia.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 15, 2025Arizona State CB Rodney Bimage Jr. leaves West Virginia game after scary hit
Arizona State cornerback Rodney Bimage Jr. left the game against West Virginia after he was motionless on the ground following a big hit.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 15, 2025Pulling out the trickery! Jesus Gomez throws for 2-point conversion on fake extra point
Kicker Jesus Gomez joined in on the trickery Arizona State has become known to show on special teams with a 2-point throw on a fake extra point.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Nov 14, 2025‘Did you watch what happened?’ Bobby Hurley T’d up late in Arizona State’s loss to Gonzaga
Bobby Hurley got T'd up for the first time this season late in a loss to Gonzaga, after his team let a hot start slip away.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 12, 2025Arizona State needs red zone offense to continue trending in right direction behind Jeff Sims
Arizona State showed signs of red zone improvements in Jeff Sims' second start of the year, but West Virginia has been stout there and presents a good test.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 11, 2025West Virginia offense poses unique challenges for ASU with true freshman QB Scotty Fox Jr.
Arizona State has faced almost every kind of QB this season, but facing West Virginia's Scotty Fox Jr. will be its first time against a true freshman.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 11, 2025Dillingham looks for ‘intensity and physicality’ as ASU starts crucial stretch in Big 12 title race
Arizona State hasn't been able to sustain success this year, and Kenny Dillingham is looking for "intensity and physicality" for its West Virginia game.
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HABOOB | Nov 9, 2025ASU forward Santiago Trouet earns free lunch courtesy of PG Moe Odum
Point guard Moe Odum dished out a different kind of assist to ASU's Santiago Trouet after the forward's double double in a win over Utah Tech.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Nov 9, 2025Massamba Diop shows more of enticing upside in ASU basketball’s win over Utah Tech
Massamba Diop flashed more of what made him such an enticing pickup for ASU men's basketball in its win over Utah Tech on Sunday.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Nov 8, 2025Collin Gillespie goes nuclear from deep for Suns after Jalen Green exits
Suns' Collin Gillespie cashed in four first-half 3s against the Clippers to match his career high for any game, providing extra offense after Jalen Green exited with a hamstring injury.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Nov 8, 2025Jalen Green leaves game holding right hamstring in Suns win vs. Clippers
Suns guard Jalen Green reached for his right hamstring as he exited a win over the Clippers. He was ruled out shortly after.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Nov 8, 2025Suns’ Dillon Brooks available at Clippers, Kawhi Leonard out
Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks is available for the game at the Los Angeles Clippers, while Kawhi Leonard is out for L.A.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 8, 2025Texas Tech’s win over BYU leaves Arizona State hoping for chaos in Big 12 title race
Following Texas Tech's win over BYU in primetime, Arizona State needs to win out and hope for chaos around the Big 12 for a shot at the title game.
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ARIZONA WILDCATS FOOTBALL | Nov 8, 2025Arizona Wildcats bowl eligible for 1st time under Brent Brennan after coming back vs. Kansas
Arizona football is headed to a bowl for the first time since 2023 after pulling out a comeback win against Kansas on Saturday.
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ARIZONA WILDCATS BASKETBALL | Nov 7, 2025Arizona basketball pulls away from Utah Tech as Koa Peat, 2 other Wildcats each score 18 points
Arizona men's basketball pulled away late vs. Utah Tech behind 18 points from three Wildcats, including star freshman Koa Peat.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 7, 2025BYU-Texas Tech the headliner among Big 12 games to watch as title fight intensifies
ASU is still clinging to a shot at the Big 12 title, but it needs certain results to go its way to keep that hope alive. BYU-Texas Tech in primetime is where that starts.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Nov 7, 2025Bradley Beal questions when he last took 14 shots with Suns, did so in roughly half of games
Bradley Beal took a season-high 14 shots when losing in his Phoenix return, and later questioned when he last got that many while he was a Sun.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Nov 4, 2025Bobby Hurley displeased with how ASU beat Southern Utah in season opener
ASU men's basketball passed its first test with a comfortable win over Southern Utah in its opener, but Bobby Hurley said he couldn't be too enthusiastic by how it got done.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 4, 2025BYU, Texas Tech make the cut for Big 12 in 1st College Football Playoff rankings
The first College Football Playoff rankings, which included two Big 12 teams in the bracket, dropped on Tuesday.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 4, 2025ASU QB Sam Leavitt has 2026 NFL Draft decision to weigh after surgery
Sam Leavitt will first undergo surgery before tackling his 2026 NFL Draft decision. Taking a look at some of the factors he'll consider.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 3, 2025Arizona State’s Jordyn Tyson tracking to return at Colorado, Kyson Brown ‘probably out for the year’
Arizona State expects to get Jordyn Tyson back in the near future, while Kyson Brown is "probably gonna be out for the year," Kenny Dillingham said.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 1, 2025Arizona State escapes Iowa State comeback attempt after Jeff Sims gem tainted by 3 turnovers
Arizona State escaped Iowa State with a win on Saturday, as the Cyclones' late comeback attempt came up one yard short on a critical fourth down.