Throughout Pepperdine’s history, Waves have earned 18 Olympic medals. If coaches were added to that mix, this number jumps to 34, according to Pepperdine Athletics. Since 1956, Pepperdine has seen Waves attend the Olympic Games as either a player or as a coach. The first medals won by Waves started in 1964, as Pepperdine watched their own Marylyn White and David Kirkwood win … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Coaches Succeed at Olympic Games
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Opinion: The Graphic Predicts the 2024 NFL Season (Week 2)
To open the year, a powerhouse in the Kansas City Chiefs hosted the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5, at Arrowhead Stadium — and they did not disappoint. This game was decided by mere inches, but the Ravens comeback was a toe short as they lost the opener to the Chiefs 27-20. Tight end Isaiah Likely found an opening in the back of the end zone with the clock winding down, but … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Graphic Predicts the 2024 NFL Season (Week 2)
Hotshots: NFL Season Awards Predictions
Transparency Item: This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.September marks the end of a long, long, wait for some of America’s most dedicated sports fans — the beginning of football season. Last season had some winners and losers, improvements, worries and many other factors that spilled into this upcoming season.Here's my preseason understanding of it … [Read more...] about Hotshots: NFL Season Awards Predictions
Women’s Soccer Takes Down #3 UCLA for Tim Ward’s 300th Career Win
Pepperdine Women’s Soccer defeated No. 3 UCLA Bruins on Sept. 1 at Tari Frahm Rokus Field in a 1-0 victory. Head Coach Tim Ward also celebrated his 300th career win, which were all in his time as a Pepperdine coach.The Waves have a 3-2-1 overall record and have grown from past games to get to the performance they showed against the Bruins. “We’ve been … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Takes Down #3 UCLA for Tim Ward’s 300th Career Win
Women’s Volleyball Drop Series Against #21 USC
Pepperdine Women's Indoor Volleyball concluded the second game of a two game series against the USC Trojans on Aug. 31, at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves dropped both games to the Trojans to open the season, doing so for first time since the 2019 season.Coming off the sweep, the Waves were looking to open the game on the right foot. Building off the energy of the first match … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Drop Series Against #21 USC