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Pepperdine Addresses Increases in Concussions Among Female Athletes

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Pepperdine’s female soccer team during a match against UCLA in September 2018. Photo courtesy of Katy Byrne. Concussions in college athletics are a general concern in high school, college and professional athletics teams. While national discussion tends to focus on football and boxing, sports traditionally dominated by males, Pepperdine coaches and female athletes … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Addresses Increases in Concussions Among Female Athletes

Men’s Basketball defends home court against Saint Mary’s

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Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsPepperdine Men’s Basketball pulled out a win in overtime against the Saint Mary’s Gaels Saturday night in Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves improved to 3-4 in conference play while the Gaels dropped to 4-3. Saturday was only Pepperdine’s second overtime game of the season and their first overtime win. The Waves scored 18 … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball defends home court against Saint Mary’s

Celebrities rally behind CA’s recent tragedies

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Photos by Erica Martinez In response to the recent Camp Fire, Woolsey Fire and Borderline Bar and Grill shooting, the #CaliforniaStrong foundation hosted a celebrity softball game Sunday at Pepperdine's Eddy D. Field Baseball Stadium. The California Strong movement exceeded their goals, raising $1.4 million and are continuing to take donations for years to … [Read more...] about Celebrities rally behind CA’s recent tragedies

Women’s Basketball Earns Conference Win against Santa Clara

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Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Pepperdine Women’s Basketball beat the Santa Clara University Broncos 74-48 Thursday, Jan. 10. The Waves, led by freshman Malia Bambrick's 25 points, improved to 9-6 overall and 3-2 in conference play, while the Broncos dropped to 8-7 and 1-3 in the West Coast Conference. This was the first of three straight home conference games … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Earns Conference Win against Santa Clara