Photos Courtesy of Carol Schalla and Pepperdine University Hollywood has historically been known as the home of the best entertainers and storytellers in the world. While many of these personalities needed to write a script, sing songs or put their name on the big screen, three of the greatest sports announcers of all-time only needed a microphone to share their stories with … [Read more...] about The Last Call: Dodgers Legend Leaves Mic after 67 years
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Women’s Soccer Endures Tough Homestand
Photos by Milan Loiacono Pepperdine Women's Soccer team returned home for a quick two-game homestand last weekend, as they took on No. 11 UCLA on Friday and Kansas on Sunday. The Waves lost Friday afternoon 3-0 against UCLA and tied 1-1 against Kansas on Sunday. In the first match against No. 11 UCLA, both teams began the match fighting in a competitive first half. … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Endures Tough Homestand
Women’s Golf Opens Season with 12th Place Finish
Photo Courtesy of Anthony Griego The Women's Golf team opened their season last week at the Dick McGuire invitational, finishing in 12th place as a team out of 16 teams. Sophomore Hira Naveed finished in 17th place with a 215. Freshman Momoka Kobori followed in 30th with a 218. Sophomore Hannah Haythorne and Junior Katherine Zhu, who played as an individual, tied for 62nd … [Read more...] about Women’s Golf Opens Season with 12th Place Finish
Kaepernick Sits, the World Reacts
Art by Peau PorotesanoTo sit or not to sit? That has been the question for professional athletes since Colin Kaepernick sat during the national anthem on Aug. 25. Since then, Kansas City cornerback Marcus Peters raised his fist (a la Tommie Smith and John Carlos) on 9/11, a quartet of Miami Dolphins knelt behind a Marine color guard, and the Seattle Seahawks announced a … [Read more...] about Kaepernick Sits, the World Reacts
Women’s Volleyball Falls in Four Sets to No. 11 UCLA
Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics The Pepperdine women’s volleyball team lost to UCLA in four sets 3-1 at Firestone Fieldhouse in a non-conference matchup Tuesday night. The loss dropped the Waves to 6-4 overall with two games remaining in non-conference play. After winning two of three in the LBSU/LMU Invitational, the Waves were underdogs entering the matchup … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Falls in Four Sets to No. 11 UCLA