GREG BARNETTSports Assistant The Pepperdine men’s golf team started off the season with a bang last weekend coming away with a victory at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate in Albuquerque, N.M. The Waves won the tournament with a three-day total of even par 864 to win by four shots over San Diego State University and seven shots over the University of Colorado. Senior Jesse … [Read more...] about Senior and team win first tourney
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The silence of the Bolts puts to rest controversy
MARC CHOQUETTEOnline Content Manager Sunday brought the first huge NFL match up of the season, as Los Angeles’ new favorite team, the San Diego Chargers, traveled east to Foxboro, Mass., for a rematch of the 2006 divisional playoff against the New England Patriots. Normally, this game would not create much of a stir in the Malibu hills, 3,000 miles from the action. But since my … [Read more...] about The silence of the Bolts puts to rest controversy
Waves kick losing habit
TAYLOR BIRD Sports Assistant The Pepperdine women’s soccer team split its first two home matches of the season over the weekend, falling 1-0 to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Friday, and then taking Sunday’s game by a score of 3-0, over the University of Denver. The Waves (1-4-1) entered the weekend still looking for their first goal of the season. They got off to a … [Read more...] about Waves kick losing habit
Waves upset UCI, nearly defeat UCLA
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Editor The Pepperdine water polo team increased its rank to No. 4 when it upset No.-5 UC Irvine 11-8 Sunday to capture fifth place at the weekend’s NorCal Invitational, hosted by UC Berkeley. After having a 3-1 record, with a close 7-5 loss in the second overtime against No.-3 UCLA, Head Coach Jack Kocur said he is very satisfied with the team’s performance … [Read more...] about Waves upset UCI, nearly defeat UCLA
A Tee for Two
MACK CARROLL/Staff Photographer GREG BARNETTSports Assistant Following in the footsteps of a three time All-American college golfer isn’t easy, but even with big shoes to fill Andrew Putnam is up to the challenge. Putnam is one of three freshman golfers joining Pepperdine this year with a team who didn’t lose one player to graduation. Andrew is the younger brother of 2004 … [Read more...] about A Tee for Two