DEREK SEDAMStaff Writer Kanye West makes his living by dominating the rap charts with hits like “Stronger” and “The Good Life.” The Gonzaga Bulldogs dominate the Pepperdine men’s basketball team with the same mantras. The rivalry that was once the jewel of the mid-majors out west is no more. The Bulldogs (18-6, 7-1 West Coast Conference) continued their stronghold over the … [Read more...] about Waves hounded by Zags, pull miracle at Portland
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Women struggle against top-ranked Cal Poly and UCLA
FERNANDO URIBEStaff Writer The Pepperdine women's lacrosse team has come a long way in the past few years. Four seasons ago, the fledging club team had only nine members and struggled to field enough women. Gradually, however, the team has grown to become one of the more successful club sport programs at Pepperdine. Ending the 2006-2007 season ranked No.-20 in the country, the … [Read more...] about Women struggle against top-ranked Cal Poly and UCLA
Kennedy leads lady Waves, team falls short on road trip
TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant Road troubles continued to haunt the Pepperdine women’s basketball team as the Waves lost, 81-75, to San Francisco on Thursday before falling to San Diego, 83-72, on Saturday. The Waves (6-14, 1-6 WCC) have dropped 12 of their last 13 games, including 10 straight on the road. Thursday, the Dons (13-8, 4-3 WCC) jumped out to an early 7-0 lead. They … [Read more...] about Kennedy leads lady Waves, team falls short on road trip
‘March Madness’ lasts all year with ‘08 basketball video game
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Online Editor The college basketball video game is back again for the 2008 season. While college basketball is heating up for the month of March, EA Sports recently released its newest installment in its college basketball franchise, NCAA March Madness 08. By adding fresh, attractive features, this video game proves to be a step above its previous … [Read more...] about ‘March Madness’ lasts all year with ‘08 basketball video game
My day as a racehorse: Sprinting for the (bathroom) line
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Online Editor Las Vegas loves me because I never win at Black Jack there. My dad loves to bet with me on golf because I choke every time I play him. Last weekend I tried betting on horses, but I lost my shirt on that, too. I must admit, it was mesmerizing to watch those thoroughbreds sprint at 40 mph. How do they run so fast for such a long time? … [Read more...] about My day as a racehorse: Sprinting for the (bathroom) line
