Transparency Item: This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. College athletics has been heavily changing since the implementation of the transfer portal in 2018. The “portal” allows for collegiate athletes of all levels to place their names into an online list to be recruited by other colleges in hopes of finding better teams, coaches, academics or overall college … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Athletes Benefit From the Revolving Door of the NCAA Transfer Portal
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Opinion: NFL Picks 2024 Super Bowl
Transparency Item: This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.We made it y'all! After a long season of ups and downs, the NFL has made its way to the biggest sporting event in the U.S., the Super Bowl. To all the fans who are sad about their teams, I understand. To all those who have a chance to see their favorite team in the big game, congrats!For one big finale, the … [Read more...] about Opinion: NFL Picks 2024 Super Bowl
OSU and WSU to Join WCC as Affiliate Members Next Year
Oregon State University and Washington State University will be joining the West Coast Conference as affiliate members for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 fiscal years, the WCC announced Dec. 22. Each school will compete in 10 sports with the two competing in 12 different sports combined. The WCC currently has four affiliate members, but OSU and WSU will become the only schools … [Read more...] about OSU and WSU to Join WCC as Affiliate Members Next Year
Men’s Golf Competes in Southwestern Invitational
Pepperdine Men's Golf competed in the Southwestern Invitational on Jan. 29-31, in Westlake Village, California. Pepperdine finished the tournament in 11th place out of 13 teams competing.The Southwestern Invitational is a historic tournament for Pepperdine as they have hosted it for the past 10 years, and the tournament itself has been going on for 45 years. Last year … [Read more...] about Men’s Golf Competes in Southwestern Invitational
Men’s Tennis Defeat Yellow Jackets for Their First Spring Season Win
Pepperdine Men's Tennis began their season with a 4-3 win Jan. 28, at home over Georgia Tech. Although they lost the double point, they turned the score around in singles. The Waves are the second ranked team in the WCC and started off the competition strong with the undefeated Yellow Jackets. “We focused on what we should do and the energy we bring and the way we want to … [Read more...] about Men’s Tennis Defeat Yellow Jackets for Their First Spring Season Win