In its first tournament of the spring 2010 season Pepperdine's men's golf team placed sixth in the Arizona Intercollegiate tournament held earlier this week at the Arizona National Golf Course in Tucson Ariz.Pepperdine senior Shane Mason reflected on his first impressions playing in the Arizona desert."It's definitely a different style of golf Mason said. Playing in the desert … [Read more...] about Waves take sixth place in Tucson tournament
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Flurry of foreigners diversify Pepperdine
First we imported herbs and spices. Then it was toy cars. Now America is leading the way in imported world-class athletes and Pepperdine has followed suit in a big way.In a state governed by an Austrian it makes sense one of California's top private university athletic programs would be dominated by international players. Nineteen of Pepperdine's student athletes hail from … [Read more...] about Flurry of foreigners diversify Pepperdine
Power of the Pepperdine 'P' Revealed
Just the other day I was walking through the Pepperdine bookstore and couldn't help but notice the wide array of Waves merchandise on display— rows and walls covered in blue and orange. But whether it was a sweatshirt hat or flip-flops they all donned the one symbol we've grown to know and love— The Pepperdine "P."This esteemed mark of excellence stands for many … [Read more...] about Power of the Pepperdine 'P' Revealed
NBA All-Star snub party
The beginning of February marks the near-midway point of the NBA season. Right around this time general managers weigh their teams' success evaluate performance and decide whether it's time to build a winner or sell the farm for another season.February's arrival also signals the imminent return of one of the most anticipated events for the fans: the 2010 All-Star Game … [Read more...] about NBA All-Star snub party
Lady Waves beat USD gear up for PCH Cup
The Lady Waves finished their first round of West Coast Conference play with a victory over University of San Diego last Saturday 61-49.Pepperdine (13-8 4-3) currently sits in a three-way tie with fellow WCC opponents San Diego and University of Portland— all with 4-3 conference records.Saturday's game began with a six-point head start for the Waves but the Toreros were … [Read more...] about Lady Waves beat USD gear up for PCH Cup
