Photos by Allison Hubbard In Southern California there are several truisms one learns. First, flip-flops are a part of one’s year-around wardrobe. Second, 60-degree days constitute sweater weather. Lastly, yoga is good. In the realm of athletics, this third truism permeates the modern sports world as well. The 5,000-year-old practice of yoga is incorporated into more and … [Read more...] about Yoga Blends Cross-Training and Competition
Athletics
Coaches Take More Responsibility Amidst Turn-Over
Photo Courtesy of the Pepperdine Athletics With the fall sports seasons well underway, it’s hard to ignore the new faces coaching on the sidelines. The Athletics Department faces new challenges in replacing staff members who are leaving — or have already left. Some left for opportunities at bigger schools, such as UCLA or the University of Michigan. With nine NCAA … [Read more...] about Coaches Take More Responsibility Amidst Turn-Over
Waves Stir the Water in Stockton
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics The No. 11-ranked men’s water polo team traveled north this weekend to Stockton, where they competed in the Kap7 NorCal Classic Tournament. Pepperdine took home two wins over the weekend, bringing them to a 4-4 record on the season. Waves vs. Long Beach State The Waves fell to No. 5 Long Beach State in their first contest of the … [Read more...] about Waves Stir the Water in Stockton
Reading Between the Sidelines
Photos by Monika Haskell For sisters and teammates Meagan and Hailey Harbison, chemistry comes naturally. Meagan, a sophomore defender, and Hailey, a freshman outside back, have been playing soccer together for as long as they can remember. The Harbison Bond Growing up in San Diego, the Harbisons enjoyed the few years they got to play together at the high school … [Read more...] about Reading Between the Sidelines
Golf Off to a Strong Start
Photo by Shawn Jones The men’s golf team placed seventh at the South-Western Intercollegiate Tournament. Junior Frederick Wedel tied for 26th overall, sophomore Cody McManus tied for 42nd, sophomore Ian Mankoff tied for 55th and junior David Pelekoudas placed 6th over the course of the tournament. Senior Kevin DeHuff placed second with a career best score, tying with … [Read more...] about Golf Off to a Strong Start
