Pepperdine student athletes and Utah Jazz forward Johnny Juzang spoke about their experiences as Asian American athletes in their respective sports. Pepperdine student athletes included Men's Basketball graduate guard Jay Yoon, Women's Tennis graduate student Bunyawi Thamchaiwat and Men's Golf graduate student Sam Choi Art by Vivian Hsia In 2014, Sam Choi, Pepperdine … [Read more...] about ‘You’re Going to Lose Anyway’: Asian American Athletes Face Stereotypes Across Sports
Pepperdine Men's Golf
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
Title Waves: Men’s Golf Wins Second National Championship
Pepperdine's Clay Feagler, Joe Highsmith, Joey Vrzich, Dylan Menante and William Mouw pose with the NCAA Championship trophy following their victory at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., on June 2. The Waves defeated Oklahoma 3-2 to win the title.Photos courtesy of Roger Horne and Morgan Davenport | Pepperdine AthleticsPepperdine Men's Golf's 2020 season ended with the … [Read more...] about Title Waves: Men’s Golf Wins Second National Championship
Men’s Golf Dominates Opening Event
Fifth-year Joshua McCarthy swings his PING driver during a 2019 tournament. McCarthy snagged his first career win at The Pasadera Collegiate Invitational in Monterey, CA, on Oct. 5–6.Photos courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsAfter a bitter end to the 2019–2020 season and a flash of potential at the U.S. Amateur Tournament, Pepperdine Men's Golf started its preseason … [Read more...] about Men’s Golf Dominates Opening Event
Theegala Wraps Pepperdine Career, Starts Fast on PGA Tour
Pepperdine alumnus Sahith Theegala hits a wedge shot during a practice round for the Safeway Open in Napa, CA. The Safeway Open was Theegala's first top-15 finish as a professional. Photos courtesy of Sahith TheegalaSahith Theegala accepted the Nicklaus Award over a Zoom call June 7, in his hometown of Chino Hills, CA. This rounded out a clean sweep of all three national player … [Read more...] about Theegala Wraps Pepperdine Career, Starts Fast on PGA Tour
