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Photo Gallery: Women’s Soccer Ends in a Tie with Harvard

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Pepperdine Women's Soccer tied 1-1 against the Harvard Crimson on Sept. 3, at Tari Frahm Rokus Field. This was the Wave's fourth tie and placed them at 2-0-4 on the season. After a scoreless first half, redshirt junior defender Kam Pickett scored a goal in the 64th minute to break the tie. Harvard responded with a team goal a minute later, … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Women’s Soccer Ends in a Tie with Harvard

Women’s Volleyball Falls to UCSB in Home Opener

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Despite winning the first two sets, Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball lost 3-2 to the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos on Aug. 31st, at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves are now 0-3 to start the season. Pepperdine lost to UCSB in their home opener 3-2.Junior outsider/opposite hitter Grace Chillingworth, senior outside hitter Birdie Hendrickson and … [Read more...] about Women’s Volleyball Falls to UCSB in Home Opener

Hot Shots: Analyzing the Los Angeles Dodgers —The Model Organization in the MLB

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Transparency Item: The views expressed in this article are the opinions of the writer. From 2013 to 2020, the Los Angeles Dodgers were NL West Division Champions, losing the title in 2021 to the unexpectedly scrappy San Francisco Giants by one game. They quickly reclaimed the title in 2022 and are this season's favorites to land the 2023 National League … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Analyzing the Los Angeles Dodgers —The Model Organization in the MLB

Hot Shots: Sports Help Perpetuate a Culture of Toxic Masculinity

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Art by Vivian HsiaPicture this.A group of kids are playing a game of kickball. One boy goes up to kick the ball and kicks it out of the field. He runs as fast as he can to home plate. He scores. All of the kids on his team cheer loudly and proudly for him. Then, another boy goes up to kick the ball. He’s nervous; there is pressure to do well. He kicks the ball, but it … [Read more...] about Hot Shots: Sports Help Perpetuate a Culture of Toxic Masculinity

Men’s Basketball Defeats BYU in 92-80 Victory

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Pepperdine Men's Basketball forward Jevon Porter goes up for a jumper versus BYU on Feb. 9, at Firestone Fieldhouse. Porter had his seventh career double-double. Photos by Denver Patterson Pepperdine Men’s Basketball (9-17) bested Brigham Young University (16-11) on Feb.9, at Firestone Fieldhouse with a score of 92-80. After a double-overtime thriller victory versus Portland, … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Defeats BYU in 92-80 Victory