The Waves celebrate after a kill by Rachel Ahrens. Pepperdine finished non-conference play with a dominant win against VCU on Sept. 16. Photos by Ashton BellPepperdine earned a victory in convincing fashion (25-23, 25-16, 25-21) over Virginia Commonwealth University on Sept. 16, at Firestone Fieldhouse, sweeping the sets 3-0.With this win, the Waves finished with an impressive … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Closes Out Non-Conference Play Strong
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Hot Shots: LeBron James is the NBA GOAT
Art by Autumn Hardwick Michael Jordan is often viewed as the greatest NBA player to ever live, and a poll commissioned by ESPN found 73% of NBA fans believe Jordan is the superior player overall. But they are wrong, LeBron James is the best player to ever live, and it's not even close competition. James has better numbers than Jordan, and people don't realize the amount of … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: LeBron James is the NBA GOAT
Going from a Wave to an Olympic Gold Medalist
Pepperdine alumna Kimberly Hill poses with her 2020 Olympic gold medal and golden volleyball she received at the 2021 Founder's Day from President Jim Gash. Hill was the first female recipient of an Olympic gold medal from Pepperdine. Photo by Denver Patterson The torch is lit, the crowd is roaring, the U.S. Women's Volleyball team is ahead and the gold medal is secured. This … [Read more...] about Going from a Wave to an Olympic Gold Medalist
Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 4
Art by Leah BaeWeek 3 of the NFL season had crazy finishes, some surprising upsets and, of course, games that went exactly as one would expect.Ali Levins, Joe Doonan, Alec Matulka, Karl Winter and Austin LeDe’ all picked the Ravens against the Lions and were holding their breaths as Ravens kicker Justin Tucker set up for the 66-yard game-winning field goal. This was the … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 4
Pepperdine Early Season Struggles Continue Versus Stanford and Princeton
Pepperdine clashes with Stanford on Saturday, Sept. 18. The Waves are currently 7-7. Photo by Ryan BrinkmanPepperdine Men’s Water Polo (7-7) dropped back-to-back games on Sept. 18 versus Stanford and Princeton. Stanford defeated Pepperdine 11-9, and Princeton prevailed 14-9.Stanford (12-2) has always been a tough opponent for the Waves, as Pepperdine earned its last win … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Early Season Struggles Continue Versus Stanford and Princeton