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Hot Shots: Football — I’ll Pass

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Art by Samantha MillerSo what's the big deal with American football? Like, what is everyone cheering for? While you may be able to see the quarterback throw a 40-yard pass to the wide receiver for a touchdown, there is simply too much to focus on when it comes to football. It's time for people to get over the hype, and realize football is the most unsatisfying sport to watch … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Football — I’ll Pass

Episode 1: Austin Hurwitz

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Via Apple Podcasts | Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify Join Misha Semenov in RE: Connecting with alumnus Austin Hurwitz (class of 1997). In this episode, Hurwitz shares and reminisces about his time at Pepperdine, life post-graduation and what it takes to be a dad. During his time at Pepperdine, he served as the head sports editor for the Pepperdine Graphic, President of the … [Read more...] about Episode 1: Austin Hurwitz

Film Review: ‘42’ Promotes Equality on and off the Field

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The official movie poster for the record-breaking 2013 film “42” displays Brooklyn Dodger Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) sliding into home. Robinson faced racism from his teammates, other teams and society.Photos Courtesy of Legendary PicturesThe film “42” is a historical biographic drama about baseball legend Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) who … [Read more...] about Film Review: ‘42’ Promotes Equality on and off the Field

Trevor Hinkel Completes Rehab, Earns No. 1 Role

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Redshirt freshman Trevor Hinkel smiles during a Zoom call in his Lovernich apartment on campus March 1. Hinkel recovered from elbow surgery to become the Waves' No. 1 starter. Photo by Ryan BrinkmanWhile all of Pepperdine Baseball eventually had its season cut short due to COVID-19, redshirt freshman Trevor Hinkel had his season cut short well before early March. After a … [Read more...] about Trevor Hinkel Completes Rehab, Earns No. 1 Role