Photos by Daniel Caso Longboarding: Malibu Bluffs State Park Board specs: longboard // 39.5” // Sector 9 Pepperdine’s campus itself is particularly unfavorable for longboarding — unless you are a downhill speed skater and have a nonexistent permit from the Department of Public Safety. However, there are concrete playgrounds for any longboarder’s preference from the … [Read more...] about Board Life – Currents Magazine Fall 2015
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Waves slide by Pacific with a win
Photo by Diana Kim Pepperdine's women's soccer team ran head-on into their first WCC conference games of the season over this past weekend. In their first matchup on Friday, the Waves were up against the Pacific Tigers, followed by a game on Sunday afternoon against Saint Mary's. At the 35th minute, junior forward Kristen Rodriguez scored the only goal of the entire game … [Read more...] about Waves slide by Pacific with a win
Senior Katie Engel Gets Ready to Take On the World From All Engels
Photo by Danielle RomeoBeing an NCAA Division I athlete is definitely not easy. They’ve got to keep up their grades and still handle 5 a.m. practices. Now imagine how awesome it must feel to be arguably the perfect role model for almost any athlete in college, on not only an academic level, but a competitive one as well. That is more or less the story of senior Katie … [Read more...] about Senior Katie Engel Gets Ready to Take On the World From All Engels
Coach Adam Estrin Strengthens the Athletic Program
Photos by Zach LeA Division I athlete puts in mental and physical work to break records and win championships. However, no athlete can do it alone, and that’s where Strength and Conditioning Coach Adam Estrin comes in. Adam Estrin contributes a dedication and sense of humor that make the Waves program a place for athletes to grow and progress both mentally and physically … [Read more...] about Coach Adam Estrin Strengthens the Athletic Program
Water Polo Stays Afloat
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsThe men’s water polo team will finish out this season as scheduled, according to Director of Athletics Steve Potts. Their status for next season is still unknown. Potts released this statement on Monday, “On Thursday Nov. 5, 2015, members of Pepperdine’s men’s water polo team were notified that the University found … [Read more...] about Water Polo Stays Afloat