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Behind the Scenes With Jordan Bettinger

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WAVES PUBLIC ADDRESS ANNOUNCER JANE LEESports Editor Any devout viewer who religiously tunes in night after night to “SportsCenter” on ESPN is familiar with the show’s regular on-air talent. Some may be fans of Stuart Scott, notable for his lazy eye and catch phrases, including “Booya!” and “Can I get a whoop-whoop?” The sports broadcaster somehow even manages to pull off the … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes With Jordan Bettinger

Pep teams improve, place well at S.D. meet

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After rough start to season, cross country teams grab second-place finish at San Diego Invitational. SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine cross country teams traveled to San Diego on Saturday and captured second place at the University of San Diego Invitational. Both the men’s and women’s teams placed three runners in the Top 10. Senior Kyla Maher led the women’s … [Read more...] about Pep teams improve, place well at S.D. meet

Athletes step forward in community effort

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Seven Pepperdine sports teams join community service effort for annual Step Forward Day. JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Pepperdine athletic teams took a step off the court and into the service field Saturday morning by taking part in Step Forward Day. In front of nearly 1,300 fellow students down at Eddy D. Field Stadium, the men’s baseball team gathered to lead the crowd in … [Read more...] about Athletes step forward in community effort

Coach earns ring for each hand

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Ten Minutes with Adam Steinberg JANE LEESports Editor Adam Steinberg is no stranger around campus anymore. The head coach of Pepperdine’s 2006 NCAA Championship men’s tennis team has had quite the year on and off the court. As our opening guest in the return of “10 Minutes With …”, Steinberg talks about these life-changing events with the Graphic sports staff for the first time … [Read more...] about Coach earns ring for each hand

Lions bite, conquer No.-6 Waves

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SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor After capturing second place at the season-opening Triton Invitational in San Diego on Sept. 3, Pepperdine traveled again Saturday and played against cross-town rival Loyola Marymount. However, the sixth-ranked Waves fell to the No.-9 Lions, 9-7, at the Burns Recreation and Aquatics Center in Los Angeles. LMU used a 6-on-5 advantage to score … [Read more...] about Lions bite, conquer No.-6 Waves