By Kyle Jorrey Sports Editor Participating in their first competitive event as a full team, the members of the Pepperdine men’s tennis team went into the 2003 ITA Regional Championship playing for individual honors, but fighting to gain respect collectively. The event, held just down the freeway in Carson, Calif., attracted the top singles and doubles players out of the West … [Read more...] about Doerner and Rico continue to impress at West Regionals
Governor-elect picks diverse group for transitional team
By Katie ClaryStaff Writer Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger will be sworn into office in 18 days. That gives Schwarzenegger the least amount of time in California history to decide who he will appoint to his new administration. Helping him in this endeavor is a 68-member team of business, community and academic leaders that Schwarzenegger unveiled three weeks ago, which the … [Read more...] about Governor-elect picks diverse group for transitional team
Gauchos’ chances go up in smoke
By Erica Sigman Staff Writer Despite the layer of smoke hanging over Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool Sunday, the Pepperdine men’s water polo team defeated No. 9 University of California Santa Barbara after falling to the No. 1 USC Trojans. The fires in areas near Pepperdine affected the team’s ability. According to senior two-meter man Michael Hausmann, it was difficult to … [Read more...] about Gauchos’ chances go up in smoke
Firing yet another volley at the Yanks
By James Riswick News Editor So George Steinbrenner’s Yankees got thumped by a cheap batch of fish. How incredibly gratifying that is for all of us “small market” fans forever irritated by the nonchalance Steinbrenner and the Yankees display as they go about winning. When the A’s, Twins, Red Sox and Cubs lost this year, the players and their fans shared a feeling of sadness … [Read more...] about Firing yet another volley at the Yanks
Break out your cap and goggles
Pep swimmers kick off their season in a big way by grabbing first place at Wave Malibu Invitational. By Sarah Irvin Staff Writer Backstroke, breaststroke and diving. These are just a few events that the Pepperdine women’s swimming and diving teams dominated as they kicked off their 2003 season quest for the West Coast Conference championship. The Waves hosted the first … [Read more...] about Break out your cap and goggles