Senior Paula Leigh smiles for her team photos for Pepperdine in fall 2021. Leigh said she found it refreshing how welcoming the Pepperdine community has been since her first year here. Photo courtesy of Paula Leigh The Jewish community at Pepperdine is small, making up only 1.2% of the undergraduate student population, according to Seaver College. Despite its small size, many … [Read more...] about Paula Leigh Focuses on Sports and Religion
MLB Playoffs: ALDS and NLDS
It's been a long road to the ALDS and NLDS playoffs. We’ve seen underdogs fight for glory and baseball giants dominate at the top. This year's battle for the throne is coming down to the line, leaving many great teams behind. At this point, we've made it to the World Series, in which the Houston Astros are facing off against the Philidelphia Phillies. While the ALDS and NLDS … [Read more...] about MLB Playoffs: ALDS and NLDS
Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 5
Art by Hailey Hoidal Week 4 has been a wild ride for a lot of the teams fighting in the middle of the pack. Javonte Williams, the star young running back from Denver, went down with a torn ACL and LCL, ending his season and hurting the already struggling Broncos. Over in New England, things haven’t been any better with the Patriots starting quarterback, Mac Jones, who was … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 5
The MLS Playoffs: The Hidden Gem of the Fall
This fall is chock-full of great sporting events with the start of the NFL, the NBA and the World Cup. Despite all the hoopla for these tremendous sporting spectacles, I care to offer an unsung hero of autumn — the MLS playoffs.The MLS grew steadily in popularity over the past years, with the league making over $90 million per year off of its lucrative media deal since … [Read more...] about The MLS Playoffs: The Hidden Gem of the Fall
Super Bowl and Division Championship Predictions 2022-2023
It’s that time of year again! From now until February, football fans will be graced with all the chaos of the NFL season. Upsets, blowouts, breakouts, injuries and more will mold all 32 teams into a gripping storyline that will take hold over the U.S. The big question that looms over every football fan is who will win it all? Will it be one of the dominant teams from the … [Read more...] about Super Bowl and Division Championship Predictions 2022-2023
