Landon Hairston has put together one of the most prolific offensive campaigns in recent Division I memory, with a power surge that has seen him elevate to the highest of highs in Arizona State’s illustrious history. Hairston’s 25 homers are tied for second in ASU single-season history and just two off from the 2000 record of 27 set by Mitch Jones. He’s led the nation in slugging ...

Landon Hairston is close to breaking ASU’s single-season home run record, and he is making a strong case for the Golden Spikes Award.

By Tanner Bonheimer When Landon Hairston launched a towering grand slam against West Virginia at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Braiden Bell put the moment in perspective on the ESPN+ broadcast. “We are all witnesses,” Bell said about the hit that was part of a 3-for-4 performance with eight RBIs and two home runs in the March ASU win....

Shortly before 11 a.m. on Sunday, a man dressed in a yellow full-body costume promoting cryptocurrency trespassed into the monkey enclosure at Ichikawa City Zoo in Chiba Prefecture. The man illegally scaled the safety fences of the “monkey mountain” exhibit, home to Punch, the popular baby Japanese macaque known for hugging and carrying around a stuffed orangutan plushie.

HAIRSTON FAMILY GENEALOGY This website is dedicated to descendants of people enslaved by the HAIRSTON family -- one of the largest slave holding families in the history of America. The Hairstons owned 42 plantations in three states and enslaved more than 10,000 people over a two hundred year history.