Art by Autumn HardwickAs a Chicago White Sox fan, I was disappointed watching my team fall to the Houston Astros in the ALDS on Oct. 12, but that’s a discussion for another time. Instead, let’s delve into the White Sox's past. I mean, waaay into their past.Bluntly stated, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson should be in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Joe Jackson is a Shoe-in for Hall of Fame
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Andrew Rogers Wins All-Pepperdine Final in ITA Southwest Regional Championship
Sophomore Pietro Fellin sets up for a backhand in a match during the ITA Southwest Regional Championship Oct. 22 through Oct. 26 in Malibu. Pepperdine previously hosted the tournament in 2018 and 2019. Photos by Ryan Brinkman Pepperdine Men’s Tennis hosted the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Southwest Men’s Regional Championship at Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center on Oct. … [Read more...] about Andrew Rogers Wins All-Pepperdine Final in ITA Southwest Regional Championship
Men’s Water Polo Drops Final Home Game to Pacific 12-10
Senior attacker Balazs Kosa readies a shot against University of Pacific on Oct. 23. Kosa was one of the players recognized during the Senior Day festivities. Photos by Ryan BrinkmanNo. 9 Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo (13-9) lost to No. 6 University of the Pacific (9-8) 12-10 on Oct. 23, snapping their seven-game win streak on Senior Day.The Waves recognized a total of nine … [Read more...] about Men’s Water Polo Drops Final Home Game to Pacific 12-10
Women’s Soccer Battles to Scoreless Draw on Senior Night
Two Pepperdine players (white uniforms) battle with two Saint Mary's players (red uniforms) for a header in the Saint Mary's penalty area. The Waves possessed the ball for most of the game, but couldn't find a goal. Photos by Ryan BrinkmanNo. 13 Pepperdine Women’s Soccer negotiated a hard-fought 0-0 overtime draw with Saint’s Mary’s on Oct. 23. The result … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Battles to Scoreless Draw on Senior Night
Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 8
Art by Leah BaeIt’s Week 8 of the 2021-22 NFL season, and the playoff picture is starting to take shape. The PGM staff will have to make some tough picks on divisional games, hoping to catch current leader Karl Winter in the standings.In Week 7, the Chiefs surprisingly continued to struggle, getting blown out by the Titans, who are arguably the hottest team in football. … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 8