JANE LEESports Editor Pitcher Barry Enright can do no wrong these days. In fact, the same can be said of the entire Pepperdine baseball team. The No.-12 Waves followed their 2-1 series victory over Wichita State by sweeping Fresno State past weekend and easily grabbing a victory over UC Irvine on Tuesday at Eddy D. Field Stadium. It is always hard to imagine a better … [Read more...] about Waves win four straight
Feud with ‘08 Dems pointless, harmful
SCOTT MILLERNews Assistant The current bombshell burning up the political news pages this week is the on-going feud between Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama over comments made by Clinton supporter turned Obama supporter and movie producer David Geffen. Although inconsequential, it nonetheless demonstrates the problems with the campaigns that … [Read more...] about Feud with ‘08 Dems pointless, harmful
The life of a golfer
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor While sports Web sites such as ESPN.com and SI.com have a golf category, some people think golf is not a sport. Others think it is a boring sport compared to football, basketball and baseball. But that’s OK. Even golfer Colin Wilcox agrees with those people. “They are actually right,” he says with a laugh. Wilcox, a junior on the Pepperdine … [Read more...] about The life of a golfer
Admin shuns GLEE, alienates club
Staff Editorial Pepperdine prides itself on its campus diversity, supporting students from varied ethnic and economic backgrounds. The university, though it is affiliated with the Church of Christ, has welcomed students from varying religious and political backgrounds to campus, presumably to enrich campus life with fresh opinions and ideas. But in at least one arena, … [Read more...] about Admin shuns GLEE, alienates club
What’s that walk-up song?
JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer They make the crowd tap their feet in rhythm to the beat. They cause adults to catch themselves crooning along with the lyrics. But mostly they send an electrifying jolt through one player pumping them up before they head out onto the field. It’s a baseball walk-up song, the last sound a player hears before walking up to the plate to hit. And … [Read more...] about What’s that walk-up song?