Photo by Marisa Padilla Freshmen dominate the Riptide leaderboard and look to change the face of Pepperdine sports Student attendance at games has been a pressing issue for Pepperdine Athletics since time immemorial, but have they finally found the answer to their problems in the Riptide program? Riptide was historically a group that students had to pay to be a part of, … [Read more...] about Riptide rewards
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A Letter from Athletics 01.16.14
Dear Students: Welcome back for the spring semester. While you’ve hopefully been enjoying the Christmas and holiday season, many of our student-athletes have been hard at work over the break, either in competition or getting ready for their upcoming seasons. It should be a very exciting semester for Pepperdine Athletics, and that begins tonight. There may be no bigger … [Read more...] about A Letter from Athletics 01.16.14
Staff Editorial: Hot or not – Athletics decides
Attitude and branding of athletes are half the fun of spectator sports. The men’s basketball team debuted its 2013-14 season calendar at Blue and Orange Madness, and trust us: You’re going to want to grab one before they’re all gone. Will the combination of chains, compression shirts and sledgehammers translate into a more successful WCC record than last year’s 4-12? Perhaps … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Hot or not – Athletics decides