Art by Vivian Hsia Transparency Item: This is the opinion of Willie the Wave. I, Willie the Wave, have been able to do a handstand for as long as I can remember. Despite this, it never crossed my mind that I should do one on the sidelines as I cheer on the Waves. That was until spring break at the West Coast Conference basketball tournament in Las Vegas. I was going up … [Read more...] about Writing Waves: Wille the Wave’s Journey to Perform a Handstand
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Men’s Tennis Begins the 2022-23 Season
Graduate student Daniel DeJonge continues a rally during the ITA Fall Championships on Nov. 2-3 in San Diego. The Waves are ranked No. 20 at the start of the 2022-23 season. Photo courtesy of Intercollegiate Tennis Association The spring season is approaching again, which means the Men’s Tennis team is gearing up for another run. After a season of ups and downs, the tennis … [Read more...] about Men’s Tennis Begins the 2022-23 Season
Hall of Fame Bound Coach Andy Lopez Reflects on his Championship Run
Pepperdine baseball head coach Andy Lopez lifts a trophy with his players around him in 1992. Lopez led Pepperdine to a national championship in 1992 and is being inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in February. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Andy Lopez, Pepperdine’s head baseball coach from 1989 to 1994, will be inducted into the National College … [Read more...] about Hall of Fame Bound Coach Andy Lopez Reflects on his Championship Run
A Deep Dive into Name, Image and Likeness Deals at Pepperdine — Is Pepperdine Doing Enough?
Men's baseball freshman catcher Matt Quintar (left) and junior shortstop John Peck (middle) help showcase freshman shortstop Jack Goodman’s deal with Big League Chew (right), Oct. 7. Goodman is one of four Men's Baseball players to report an NIL deal. Photo by Alex Clarke Name, Image and Likeness deals give college athletes the opportunity to make deals with companies and … [Read more...] about A Deep Dive into Name, Image and Likeness Deals at Pepperdine — Is Pepperdine Doing Enough?
No. 9 Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo falls to No. 5 USC in close 13-11 game
Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool, home of the Pepperdine Men's Water Polo team, sits empty before the game on Oct. 22. Two more games will be played here before the end of the season. Photo by Caitlyn Garcia No. 9 Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo lost to No. 5 University of Southern California with a score of 13-11 on Oct. 22 at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. This loss puts the Waves … [Read more...] about No. 9 Pepperdine Men’s Water Polo falls to No. 5 USC in close 13-11 game