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Title Waves: Men’s Golf Wins Second National Championship

Featured / Sports / 0 Comment / June 2, 2021 / By

Pepperdine Men's Golf completed a seven rounds in Scottsdale, Ariz., with the second national title in program history and 14th in Pepperdine history. The Waves defeated Oklahoma 3-2 to secure the trophy.


On Track to Make History: Karl Winter Runs at the NCAA West Regional Preliminary

Sports / 0 Comment / May 28, 2021 / By

Karl Winter ran the men's 1500-meter race in the NCAA West Regional Preliminary. Winter is the first Pepperdine Track athlete to qualify for a post season event since 1969.


W. Tennis Falls Agonizingly Short, Losing 4-3 in National Title Match

Featured / Sports / 0 Comment / May 23, 2021 / By

Pepperdine Women's Tennis played for the national championship Saturday in Orlando, Fla., battling No. 2 Texas for three hours. The Waves gave the Longhorns a fight but eventually lost the doubles point...


Women’s Tennis Upsets UCLA, Reaches First Final Four

Sports / 0 Comment / May 21, 2021 / By

Pepperdine Women's Tennis reached their eighth quarterfinal in program history this season. For the first time, the Waves won that quarterfinal match, beating UCLA 4-3 to move on to the NCAA semifinals.


Sports Journalism Evolves in the Age of Social Media

If It Bleeds / Special Publications / Sports / 0 Comment / May 9, 2021 / By

Social media has opened the door to a variety of different ways that sports are covered. Experts with ties to Pepperdine and Los Angeles weighed in on the state of the industry and where it’s headed.


College Athletes Learn to Embrace Public Status

If It Bleeds / Special Publications / Sports / 0 Comment / May 9, 2021 / By

Despite being amateur participants in the NCAA and full-time students, collegiate athletes are household names and role models to communities of fans and peers. From finding themselves in gambling crosshairs...


Toeing the Line: Perspective of a Student-Athlete and Student Journalist

Featured / If It Bleeds / Special Publications / Sports / 0 Comment / May 9, 2021 / By

Student. Student-athlete. Athletic department employee. Student journalist. Waves fan. Ethically and psychologically, how can we be all of the above?


Freshman Walks On to Basketball Team and Tiktok Fame

Sports / 0 Comment / April 29, 2021 / By

Freshman guard Malachy Caffrey moved to Malibu from Yakima, Wash. without a guaranteed spot on the Men's Basketball roster. The walk-on eventually earned the respect of his teammates, coaches and millions...


Men’s, Women’s Tennis Both Win WCC

Sports / 0 Comment / April 29, 2021 / By

Pepperdine Men's and Women's Tennis each won matches April 25 to clinch the regular season conference championship. The victories are a continuation of an impressive streak for the women and a return to glory...


Women’s Volley Bows Out of Big Dance in Round of 32

Sports / 0 Comment / April 29, 2021 / By

Pepperdine Women's Volleyball gave 12th-seeded Baylor all they could handle April 15 in Omaha, but the Bears secured a five-set victory to avoid the upset. Pepperdine reached the match against Baylor by defeating...



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