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Fantasy sports build real community

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Sunday night I walked out of Red Robin in a state of euphoria. My dad and I had dined on burgers and bottomless fries while watching the fourth quarter of the Indianapolis/New England game and I could not have been any happier about the final score: 35-34 Colts.I am not a Colts fan nor am I a Patriots hater— I am indifferent toward both of those teams. In fact I've never … [Read more...] about Fantasy sports build real community

Women's Volleyball: Waves roll over LMU in four games

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LOS ANGELES - The Waves (8-4) beat the LMU Lions Friday night winning the local rivalry match in the Pacific Coast Highway challenge. The Waves won in four games 25-19 25-19 23-25 and 25-11 against the Lions. Last Oct. Pepperdine swept the Lions at Firestone Fieldhouse in three games. This time around the Waves went on to pound the local rivals and continue their regional … [Read more...] about Women's Volleyball: Waves roll over LMU in four games

Women's Basketball: Waves clip Eagles

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The women's basketball team had no problem notching another victory in their second home exhibition game against Cal State L.A. on Nov. 6. The Wave's rolled over the Eagle's by more than 50 points winning 108-52. According to head coach Julie Rousseau the Eagles played hard but the visitors' 45 turnovers and 29 steals forced by Pepperdine made the game an easy win for … [Read more...] about Women's Basketball: Waves clip Eagles

Men's Tennis: Team wins against top players

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In a tournament populated by some of the top players on the West Coast Pepperdine's men's tennis team certainly stood out at the 53rd Southern California Intercollegiate Championships Nov. 4 through 8.Senior Bassam Beidas tore through the first two rounds en route to winning the main draw singles title."I felt like I was attacking more than I have been in recent months Beidas … [Read more...] about Men's Tennis: Team wins against top players