Dirty boxing or pure business? On Saturday, Sept. 17, boxing put on a show and the price was $25 million. Floyd Mayweather is a monster, and at 42-0 he’s one of the best boxers in his weight class. Over the period of his career he’s won six world-boxing championships in five different weight classes. However, his opponent Victor Ortiz, though an impressive boxer, did not have … [Read more...] about Mayweather’s punches lead to $25 million payday
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Water polo rallies past Tigers
A fifth-place finish in the NorCal Tournament in Stockton, Calif., this past weekend improved the men’s water polo team’s record to 6-1. The team finished 3-1 for the tournament. On Saturday morning, the seventh-ranked Waves defeated 14th-ranked UC Davis 14-10. The Waves started the tournament off on the right foot with a 4-2 lead at the end of the first quarter. Then, although … [Read more...] about Water polo rallies past Tigers
Lady Waves still unbeaten
The women’s soccer team finished its second weekend of the LSU Tournament with one victory (3-0) against UC Santa Barbara on Friday, Sept. 16 and a tie (1-1) against Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo on Sunday, Sept.18. The team remains undefeated this season, as the Waves prepare for a home game against Lamar on Friday, Sept. 23. “The team is doing really well right now,” Head Coach … [Read more...] about Lady Waves still unbeaten
Granillo wins singles title at tournament in Texas
The women’s tennis team played up to their potential at the first tournament of the season, playing two to four matches a day at the Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational in Midland, Texas, from Friday, Sept. 16 to Sunday, Sept. 18. Especially successful was the debut of sophomore Alejandra Granillo, who managed to win the singles title of the tournament by achieving the perfect … [Read more...] about Granillo wins singles title at tournament in Texas
Track team adds talented youth
Students have choices to make every day, from what they should eat for lunch to whether they should go to class, but before students arrived in Malibu they all made one choice: to attend Pepperdine University. The freshmen on the women’s track team contemplated various colleges from New York University to the University of Miami. Despite the great academic opportunities across … [Read more...] about Track team adds talented youth
