Photo by Arthur Puu For 36 years, Pepperdine Professor Ned Colletti has worked in Major League Baseball after beginning his career as a sportswriter. In his latest book, "The Big Chair: The Smooth Hops and Bad Bounces from the Inside World of the Acclaimed Los Angeles Dodgers General Manager," the 63-year-old documents his time as a Major League Baseball executive. "It … [Read more...] about The Biggest Chair
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Women’s Volleyball Falls to Ranked Opponents at Home
Pepperdine Women's Volleyball opened up a four-game homestand with a 3-0 sweep over San Francisco and a 3-2 loss to Santa Clara. The Waves returned to Firestone Fieldhouse for the back end of the homestand, hosting two ranked opponents, No. 8 BYU on Thursday and No. 18 San Diego on Saturday.In the first game against No. 8 BYU on Thursday night, the Waves were swept 3-0, giving … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Falls to Ranked Opponents at Home
Double Trouble: Women’s Basketball Gets Verbal Commits from Studio City Twins
Photo from the Los Angeles Daily News/Author Illustration Harvard-Westlake twins Jayda and Jayla Ruffus-Milner verbally committed to Pepperdine on Sunday night, according to the Harvard-Westlake Girls' Basketball Twitter account. The twin sisters from Harvard-Westlake High School in Studio City, CA are the first two verbal commitments for Pepperdine's incoming class of … [Read more...] about Double Trouble: Women’s Basketball Gets Verbal Commits from Studio City Twins
The Road Ahead: “Both Feet In’s” Second Episode Inches Closer to Gametime
Screenshot from Both Feet In - Episode TwoSometimes, you’ve gotta pass the rock. In the Graphic’s “Three-Person-Weave” series, Sports staff writers Kyle Cajero, Arthur Puu and Rachel Ripp discuss their highlights, lowlights and spare thoughts about Pepperdine’s Men’s Basketball team.This week’s edition covers the second episode of "Both … [Read more...] about The Road Ahead: “Both Feet In’s” Second Episode Inches Closer to Gametime
Feagler’s Back to Back Hole-In-Ones help the Waves to a sixth place finish
Photos courtesy of Tim Cowie The Pepperdine Men’s Golf team finished in sixth place with a total of 857, 5-over the par-71 course, at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate in Dallas, Texas, this past week. Sophomore Joshua McCarthy led the waves finishing in a tie for sixth place. Sophomore Clay Feagler notched two aces in the two-day tournament tying for 21st place, while junior … [Read more...] about Feagler’s Back to Back Hole-In-Ones help the Waves to a sixth place finish