Art by Peau Porotesano Out of the three major American sports' all-star games (sorry, hockey and soccer), the NBA All-Star Game is in a unique position. Football's Pro Bowl is regarded as an absolute joke, while baseball's All-Star Game has this heavy air of reverence to it. Meanwhile, the NBA just makes theirs as ridiculously fun as possible. You want to see Kevin Durant … [Read more...] about NBA All-Star Starters, Ranked
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Waves Roll Over Cal Baptist After Loss to USC
Photo courtesy of Amelia Del Pra Pepperdine’s No. 7-ranked men’s volleyball team decided to take a little two-game road trip (as much as staying in Los Angeles and Riverside counties counts as a “road trip”) this past weekend, and the Waves ended up splitting the two games, as they lost a heartbreaker to USC, 3-2, and routed Cal Baptist 3-0. The odd thing about the … [Read more...] about Waves Roll Over Cal Baptist After Loss to USC
Melinda Marchiano Helps Dance In Flight Soar
Photo courtesy of Austin Winchell Editor's note: This semester, the Graphic will be covering non-traditional athletic events in order to expand the reader's definitions an athlete. A lot happened in 1994: "Forrest Gump" was a phenomenon, baseball was on strike and America's sort-of-sweetheart Justin Bieber was born. But 1994 was also a big year in Pepperdine history, as … [Read more...] about Melinda Marchiano Helps Dance In Flight Soar
Chaos ensues in NFL playoffs
Art by Peau Porotesano As expected, this year's NFL playoffs are a full-blown event. You want to know why football is king in terms of TV ratings? These playoff games are perfect proof: Anyone could win against anyone else. Nearly all of these games were either unusual, or exciting or at least perfect for cracking jokes (sorry, Texans fans). Let's recap the past two weeks, … [Read more...] about Chaos ensues in NFL playoffs
The Graphic Ranks the Top 10 Best Albums of 2015
I’m just going to go ahead and say it: 2015 might be one of the greatest years for music ever. 2015 will be thought of in the same light as 1983 or 1991 or 1976. This year has been so absolutely stacked that the albums that barely missed the top 10 would’ve easily been top 10 in almost any other year. So before I dive in, I would like to first say that this list not … [Read more...] about The Graphic Ranks the Top 10 Best Albums of 2015
