Champion free runner Ryan Doyle stopped by Pepperdine for a few brief minutes on Tuesday turning the school's prestigious landscape into his personal high-intensity jungle gym. Free running is all about getting from point A to point B as efficiently as possible —don't walk around that wall just vault over it. And of course showing off with a variety of mind-bogggling … [Read more...] about 'Go be Spider-Man for free'
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TriWaves brave elements in UCSD Tritonman
Thirteen Pepperdine students seven male and six female braved inclement weather in their season opener at the Fiesta Island Triathlon on Sunday in San Diego. While official results have yet to be released participants considered the event memorable and intend on pursuing triathlons in the future. The weather proved Sunday's ultimate decider shaping the race's format and … [Read more...] about TriWaves brave elements in UCSD Tritonman
Baseball strong in season-opening weekend 3-1
Pepperdine baseball fought strong all weekend against the Colonels of Eastern Kentucky sweeping the series to begin the season 3-0 with home games on Friday Saturday and Sunday. Opening day took place Friday Feb. 18 in weather quite abnormal for Malibu — cold rain and wind. However the Waves were unfazed going up 7-0 after just four innings. Freshman pitcher … [Read more...] about Baseball strong in season-opening weekend 3-1
Relationships make the college experience
Sitting in the auditorium seats in Elkins I was pretty confident I wouldn't hear anything I had not already heard at my last two college orientations. It is always the same thing: "Find the balance between school life and a social life ... Get involved on campus ... Your experience is what you make it! ... These college years will fly by so take advantage of every opportunity." … [Read more...] about Relationships make the college experience
Baseball seeks to regain national title this season
February marks an interesting time for collegiate athletics but Steve Rodriguez head coach of the baseball team announced his 2012 recruiting class Friday Jan. 7. Of the nine recruits four are nationally ranked by the Perfect Game USA scouting service and a fifth ranked No. 50 in Baseball Americas Top 100. Rodriguez and assistant coaches Rick Hirtensteiner and Jon Strauss have … [Read more...] about Baseball seeks to regain national title this season