Freshman Josh Taylor continued his streak of strong play, leading Pepperdine with 18 kills and a serve ace. Sophomore Mike McMahon showed up on the defensive end with 10 digs. The Warriors showed a strong defensive display in the first set with solid rallies. They put early pressure on the Waves, taking a 3-6 lead, and forcing Pepperdine head coach Marv Dunphy to signal for a … [Read more...] about Men's volleyball wins first of two against Hawaii
Malibu resident named finalist for National Jewish Book Awards
The Jewish Book Council has named Malibu resident Tema Merback's In the Face of Evil: Based on the Life of Dina Frydman Balbien as a finalist for the 2012 National Jewish Book Awards, according to the MalibuPatch. The book is entered in the "Children's and Young Adult Literature" category and tells the story of Merback's mother who survived the Holocaust. "They [stories of … [Read more...] about Malibu resident named finalist for National Jewish Book Awards
Mexican national team selects Guajardo
It was her last night at Pepperdine before resuming training with the Mexican National team, yet junior forward Anisa Guajardo was kind enough to sit down for an interview and share what can only be deemed as a true success story. “I haven’t even finished packing yet,” she confessed. Guajardo was called up to join the Mexican National Team late last year and has been training … [Read more...] about Mexican national team selects Guajardo
DBS Report
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
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