Transparency Item: The Hot Shots section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Year after year, Los Angeles Angels' phenom pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani continues to astound, consistently outshining previous feats and leaving spectators in awe. Ohtani’s ability to surpass … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Shohei Ohtani’s Rise To The Top
Nicholas Shea
Hot Shots: Controversy Surrounding the MLB Pitch Clock
Transparency Item: The views expressed in this article are the opinion of the writer. Major League Baseball’s Commissioner Rob Manfred and the Competition Committee voted Sept. 9, to implement a pitch clock with the objective of shaving 20 to 30 minutes off of a three to four hour game. The pitch clock is a timer set at 15 seconds with the bases empty, 20 seconds with runners … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Controversy Surrounding the MLB Pitch Clock
Men’s Basketball Secures First Conference Win against Portland with a Miracle at the Buzzer
Pepperdine Men's Basketball unites before their WCC conference game against Portland on Feb. 4, at Firestone Fieldhouse. The team wore practice shirts with Celtics legend Bill Russell's jersey number, in memory of his passing. Photos by Colton RubsamenPepperdine Men’s Basketball won their first WCC conference game against University of Portland, ending their seven-game … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Secures First Conference Win against Portland with a Miracle at the Buzzer
Men’s Golf Looks to Build on Success from Last Season
Senior William Mouw follows through on the first tee at the East Lake Cup in Atlanta on Oct. 24. Mouw was tied for 15th place, according to Pepperdine Athletics. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsThe Pepperdine Men’s Golf team won the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship — their first national title since 1977. Head Coach Michael Beard is hoping to … [Read more...] about Men’s Golf Looks to Build on Success from Last Season
Hot Shots: Guardians Fall to the Pinstripes, Successful Season Nonetheless
Transparency Item: Hot Shots is an opinion piece in which the writer shares their take on a sports topic. Having the youngest team in the MLB and still winning the division is a testament to how successful the Cleveland Guardians can be in the upcoming years— especially once the veterans, emerging stars and farm systems all come together. The average age of Guardian batters is … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Guardians Fall to the Pinstripes, Successful Season Nonetheless
