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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

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

Southern native ‘waves’ hello to undefeated start GREG BARNETTSports Editor  Women’s tennis team freshman Anu Bhargava is having a big impact on the court in the Waves’ dual match season this semester, posting an undefeated singles record and just one doubles loss thus far. The Collierville, Tenn., native recently sat down with the Graphic to chat about her freshman year, her … [Read more...] about DAVID TESIC/Assistant Photo Editor

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