On Aug. 9, 2009, Norwich City F.C. started their third division (League One) campaign with a 7-1 home loss against rivals Colchester United. Fast forward two and a half years and Norwich City sits comfortably in ninth position in the Barclays Premier League, a league that many football experts consider the most competitive soccer league in the world. One may ask how Norwich … [Read more...] about DBS Report
Archives for January 2012
Clippers gain game changer
The Staples Center stands 28 miles away from Pepperdine and is home of various professional athletic teams: the NBA’s Lakers and Clippers, the WNBA’s Sparks and the NHL’s Kings. The long awaited NBA season finally began 26 days ago, with the Lakers falling victim to a late comeback by the Chicago Bulls and the Clippers rising above the Golden State Warriors in a grueling … [Read more...] about Clippers gain game changer
Paving the future
As a freshman basketball player, Arizona native Jordan Baker is on the track of getting used to combining an intense training schedule and classes. However, it doesn’t stand in the way of being one of the most promising freshman athletes of Pepperdine and growing as a bright star of WCC, according to various ranking. Growing up in a family with two brothers and three sisters, … [Read more...] about Paving the future
Lady Waves look good in throwback jersey and prevail in win
The women’s basketball team won its eighth straight victory over Santa Clara at Firestone Fieldhouse this past weekend with a final score of 67-57. It marked the team’s fourth straight year of sweeping the Santa Clara Lady Broncos. Led by senior guard and Oakland native Jazmine Jackson, who scored 16 points overall the Lady Waves showed impressive grit and gutted out a close … [Read more...] about Lady Waves look good in throwback jersey and prevail in win
Pepperdine featured in new novel from alumnus author
A story made in Malibu hit shelves last month when alumnus James Russel Lingerfelt published his first novel “The Mason Jar.” The novel follows the stories of two fictional Pepperdine students, Clayton and Savannah, on their journeys of love, loss and reconciliation. The story, set largely on and around campus, is partially inspired by Lingerfelt’s experience as a Seaver … [Read more...] about Pepperdine featured in new novel from alumnus author