By Kyle JorreySports Editor In recent weeks the college basketball ranks have been rattled by news of inappropriate actions taken by some of its head coaches. The discoveries have lead to suspensions, fines and even a firing. Oddly enough, two coaches in the spotlight over these scandals, Jim Harrick of the University of Georgia and Jan van Breda Kolff of St. Bonaventure, are … [Read more...] about Former Pep head coaches face scrutiny for decisions
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Golfers look to find a bit of consistency
By Michael TravisEditor in Chief They say “almost” only counts in horseshoes and with hand grenades. In the game of golf, “almost” gets you a middle-of-the-pack finish every time. The Pepperdine men’s golf team finished ninth in a strong 18-team field Tuesday at the Morris Williams Intercollegiate at the Austin Country Club in Austin, Texas. “We’ve had everyone putting good … [Read more...] about Golfers look to find a bit of consistency
Waves split season series with Trojans
After defeating USC back in January, Waves can’t get the win on the road, dropping their fifth straight match.By Kyle JorreySports Editor One for us. And one for them. More than a month after Pepperdine soundly defeated the USC men’s tennis team 5-2 in a thrilling match in Malibu, the Trojans welcomed the Waves to South Central for a chance at revenge, and that’s just what they … [Read more...] about Waves split season series with Trojans
Volleyball awaits tough competition
By Joann GroffAssistant Sports Editor Better late than never. Pepperdine’s men’s volleyball team continued to rebuild its winning streak after a slow start against University of California San Diego last Saturday. After falling to the Tritons in the first game, 26-30, the Waves made the comeback they needed and took the next three games, 30-21, 30-20, 30-27. The No. … [Read more...] about Volleyball awaits tough competition
Men looking for answers after three close losses
By Kyle JorreySports Editor In the world of college tennis, matches can be decided on a single service, a single volley, a single error. All the day’s competition comes down to one moment — a set point won or lost makes the difference between high-fives and cheers, or headshakes and somber silence. Don’t believe it? Just ask the Pepperdine men’s tennis team. The Waves are in … [Read more...] about Men looking for answers after three close losses
