Photo by Terra Atwood For the Pepperdine women's volleyball team, playing at home is something very important to Head Coach Scott Wong and company. Entering the 2016 season, the team has seen a lot of high expectations based on last season's successes. Gone are the growing pains for their young stars, who are now more experienced with a full season in their pockets. For … [Read more...] about Home Cooking for Waves Volleyball
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The NFC Delivers Entertainment
Image courtesy of Sports Betting Acumen You know why football is king? Parity. In the NFL, the titles are very evenly distributed, and the main reason for this closeness might be the NFC. Out of the past 12 years, 9 different teams have been crowned NFC champions, compared to the AFC, which has been dominated by five teams in the same timespan. Will the NFC keep their wild … [Read more...] about The NFC Delivers Entertainment
Years of Work Pay Off For Waves Cross Country
Photo courtesy of Jeff Golden After a strong showing at the Pepperdine Invitational on Sept. 1, the Waves men's cross country team is poised to have an exciting season. Pepperdine placed second out of the three teams competing, and many Waves runners finished near the front of the pack. Coach Robert Radnoti has been building this team for the past four years, after a … [Read more...] about Years of Work Pay Off For Waves Cross Country
WCC Livestreams Games on Social Media
Image by Kyle Cajero Only 90s kids can remember the first time they heard global icon (and Pepperdine basketball fan) Drake declare "what a time to be alive" on his joint mixtape with Future back in 2015. Believe it or not, Drake's statement about the present rings true nearly a year later: The future is here. Or at least it might be. The West Coast Conference officially … [Read more...] about WCC Livestreams Games on Social Media
Pepperdine Women’s Soccer Starts Strong
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Waves soccer is off to a strong start after losing only one game in their first week of competition, leading to appearances in three national rankings and one WCC player of the week honor. The team entered the season unranked, defeating then No. 20 University of Arizona 3-1 in their opening game. Freshman Nicole Leggio scored two … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Women’s Soccer Starts Strong