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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

JANE LEEEditor In Chief  Roger Cossack was never nervous sitting beside Greta Van Sustern as a CNN legal analyst and co-host of the award-winning show “Burden of Proof.” Nor does he remember nerves affecting his appearance before the United States Supreme Court.  Cossack also put nerves aside to break the decision on CNN in the 2000 Bush v. Gore race from the steps of the … [Read more...] about ESPN analyst lands in Pep classroom

GREG BARNETTSports Editor Following a win in its first dual meet of the season against Cal State Northridge, the women’s swimming and diving team fell short by a score of 157-143 against Cal Poly San Luis Obispo on Saturday afternoon. “We’re always disappointed in a loss,” Head Coach Nick Rodionoff said. “It’s a meet we could have won, but January is just about getting ready … [Read more...] about Mustangs nip Waves in tuneup for conference championships