Image by Rachel Wong OK, Rams fans. You want the good news or the bad news first? All right, good news first: The Rams won. 3-1 is way more fun than 2-2. The Rams are tied for first in the NFC West, thanks to that 17-13 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Bad news: They really shouldn't have won. In a reasonable world, they'd be at .500 right now. That sounds a bit harsh, … [Read more...] about Rams Earn an Ugly Win in the Desert
A Renewed Team Chemistry Rescues Pepperdine Water Polo
Photo Courtesy of Jackson Hogan After a rough 2015 season, Pepperdine's water polo team might be returning to their winning ways. The Waves sport an 8-4 record, with their four losses coming against top-six ranked teams, including two to No. 1 UCLA. Those are not embarrassing defeats by any stretch. Besides, they defeated the No. 8 ranked UC Irvine 12-6, and their tough … [Read more...] about A Renewed Team Chemistry Rescues Pepperdine Water Polo
Sam Lagana Gives the Los Angeles Rams a Voice
Photo Courtesy of Sam Lagana Imagine your childhood team breaks your heart by leaving your city. You think it's over. Then, triumph. They return 22 years later. And not only do you get to watch your memories come to life again, but that very same team offers you a job as their PA announcer. Although this sounds unreal, that story isn't a hypothetical situation for … [Read more...] about Sam Lagana Gives the Los Angeles Rams a Voice
Women’s Volleyball Rocks Long Beach
Photo Courtesy of Jeff Golden The youth movement of Pepperdine's women's volleyball team is coming into fruition. Last year was very much a transitional period for this Waves squad. After losing major players Katie Messing and Samantha Cash, the team suddenly became very youth-oriented, playing mostly underclassmen in starring roles, with the notable exception of star … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Rocks Long Beach
Brace Yourself for an AFC Shake-up
Image courtesy of Sports Betting Acumen I may have just mentioned in the NFC preview that the NFL is known for parity, but you wouldn't guess that to be the case looking at the AFC's recent history. The conference has been under the tight grip of a few teams — the Pittsburgh Steelers, Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos and especially the New England Patriots — for much of … [Read more...] about Brace Yourself for an AFC Shake-up