JANE LEESports Editor Hello, my name is Jane, and I like food. A lot. I’m your meat and potatoes gal, definitely not the type that’s just going to order a salad for dinner at a restaurant. Don’t get me wrong, Caesar salads are one of my favorites, but there better be a meal following it. And when the waiter comes back to ask about the dessert menu, there’s a good chance I’ll … [Read more...] about Gut feeling: Eating not true sport
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Class geared to athletes shares secrets to sucess
Initiated by the NCAA in 1994, CHAMPS class becomes a requirement and an essential element to success on and off the field for Pepperdine athletes in their collegiate career and beyond. JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Banned substances. Illegal contact with agents. Academic regulations. These are just a few of the barriers thrown into the path of the collegiate athlete on the … [Read more...] about Class geared to athletes shares secrets to sucess
Pep spikes opponents
ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant One week into the season for the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team and it has already been an emotional rollercoaster ride for the team and spectators. Nationally ranked No. 19, Pepperdine opened the season with two games against No.-7 Hawaii, which proved to be an immediate test in handling pressure. The Waves came extremely close to an upset, … [Read more...] about Pep spikes opponents
Waves claim second place at Triton Invite
The No.-6 Pepperdine water polo team opened its season at the annual Triton Invitational, where they left with a record of 3-1. SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor The No.-6 Pepperdine water polo team traveled to San Diego this past weekend and opened its 2006 season with a record of 3-1 at the Triton Invitational. Pepperdine dominated Saturday’s two games against Claremont … [Read more...] about Waves claim second place at Triton Invite
Boys of Summer
JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Waking up at the first light of morning to head down to the baseball diamond is not how the average college student would choose to spend summer. However these athletes are anything but average. With their dedication and hard work ethic, collegiate baseball players chose not to spend their summer lounging on the beach but instead head across the … [Read more...] about Boys of Summer