GARRETT WAITSports Editor Dr. John Watson, Pepperdine’s athletic director, is the man heading the best non-football athletics program in the nation. He is also in the beginning stages of getting a new events center built for Pepperdine athletics. His five years as athletic director have been some of the best in Pepperdine history. He is this week’s guest on “10 Minutes With … [Read more...] about Athletic director excited about new gym
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Waves slam Lions
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine’s women’s volleyball team may have had other things on its mind Friday night when it played at Loyola Marymount University, but the players were able to focus enough to hand the Lions a 3-1 defeat on LMU senior night. Junior middle blocker Sophia Milo set the career record for block assists on a night when LMU’s seniors were supposed to be … [Read more...] about Waves slam Lions
Pep defeats Play Mode in last exhibition game
JANE LEESports Assistant Leading by as many as 19 points in the second half of its final exhibition game, the Pepperdine women’s basketball team easily grabbed a 79-65 victory over Play Mode, a semi-pro team, on Saturday at Firestone Fieldhouse. “I thought we did well,” Head Coach Julie Rousseau said. “We have a lot of areas to improve, but I didn’t think it was a bad … [Read more...] about Pep defeats Play Mode in last exhibition game
UCLA men’s volleyball shows no class
BENJAMIN YOUNGStaff Writer It’s about time the Eagles said goodbye to Terrell Owens. While his accomplishments on the field are noteworthy, his conduct off the field has been akin to a second rate WWE try-out tape. A locker room smackdown? Please. Owens is a bum and I applaud the Eagles for finally taking a stand and dealing with the issue at hand. In a perfect world, the NFL … [Read more...] about UCLA men’s volleyball shows no class
We’re really playing UConn?
MARC CHOQUETTEStaff Writer So following the “excitement” of Super Madness, maybe we can finally concentrate on the actual purpose of the event: amping you up hardcore for basketball season. Our undefeated football team hasn’t taken the field in almost 60 years, so what else have we got? It’s time to pull out those schedules, kids. As I’m sure you were well aware, the opener … [Read more...] about We’re really playing UConn?