By Rosy Banks Assistant Living Editor In the fastest race of the season, sophomores Chad Trammell and Lauren Tyree led Pepperdine runners on UC Riverside’s farm course. Several runners broke personal records on the speedy flat course with Tyree clocking in a 5k at 19:03, and Trammell setting a record at a phenomenal 25:26 for the men’s 8k. Trammels run is the fastest time … [Read more...] about Runners set quick pace
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Schools must balance scholarship and sport
By Josh Fleer Sports Assistant Carson Palmer’s and Carmello Anthony’s headlines filled the papers and their highlights made the reels last season. We have come to expect such fame in college athletics. How about this name: Ann Marie Brooks. Don’t feel inadequate for not knowing she was the 2003 NCAA Today’s Top VIII Award recipient. Ignorance of the award given to the … [Read more...] about Schools must balance scholarship and sport
Fear and golfing in Colombia
By Hailey Amato Staff Writer Medellin, Colombia, has some of the worlds’ highest rates of murders, cocaine distribution and kidnappings. A city of only 2 million, small by American standards, it leads the world with a record 4,637 homicides per year. Although most see Colombia as home to ongoing guerrilla warfare and the world’s most famous drug trafficker, Pablo Escobar, … [Read more...] about Fear and golfing in Colombia
Llano grabs top spot
By Hailey Amato Staff Writer Stepping out from the shadows, sophomore Carolina Llano is ready to show that she is one of the best collegiate golfers in the country. Llano dominated the field at the NCAA Fall Preview Tournament last weekend, snatching first place at her team’s first showing since it finished second at last year’s NCAA finals. In doing so, she helped the … [Read more...] about Llano grabs top spot
Matthies keeps it in the familiy
By Erica Sigman Staff Writer With athleticism running in his genes, being a strong presence in the water comes naturally to junior two-meter man Morgan Matthies. Starting his third year with the Pepperdine men’s water polo team, Matthies is ready to take on any challenge, in and out of the pool. Matthies, a Malibu native, played for four years on the Malibu High School water … [Read more...] about Matthies keeps it in the familiy