The scent of bacon could be smelled all throughout Renaissance Coliseum Tuesday night, due to a free bacon giveaway for the first 300 students. On the court, the men’s basketball team had to rebound from a disappointing Thanksgiving break as they welcomed Central Michigan to…
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The Athletic Department hosted its first “garage sale” in Renaissance Coliseum Dec. 1 and 2. The sale featured discounted athletic clothing and equipment. When Athletic Director Michael Cross announced the apparel signing of Adidas in February of 2013, Bradley student athletes came under one brand…
This will be the last time you will see a byline with the name “Aaron Freeman” in The Scout for the foreseeable future. For those who don’t know, I will be leaving Bradley at the end of the semester to “study abroad” and participate in…
After falling 86-75 to Texas-Arlington on Nov. 14, the Bradley men’s basketball team was searching for their first win of the season against Robert Morris University (PA.) on Wednesday night. To start the game, the Braves held a 15-point lead against RMU with 5:48 left…
On Sept. 23 following a 19-7 loss to the Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers had a very quick five-letter message to Packers fans everywhere after his team started 1-2. That message: “R-E-L-A-X.” After Bradley’s men’s basketball team fell to Division III Augustana…
The Bradley men’s basketball program is enriched with history, former and current NBA stars and a pipeline of players from one of the best basketball cities in the world: Chicago. With names such as Joe Allen, Mitchell Anderson, Hersey Hawkins, Curley Johnson and Walt Lemon…
Although the game will not count on the final record for the Bradley men’s basketball team, the Braves faced off in their lone exhibition game against Division III powerhouse Augustana College out of Rock Island, Illinois. From the initial tip, the Braves lacked a certain…
Bradley’s soccer team has been through its fair share of bumps and bruises. Earlier in the season, the Braves lost sophomore J.T. Kotowski to a season-ending knee injury and now Coach Jim DeRose fears his team may have lost junior goaltender Shay Niemeyer yet another…
College athletics is a fast-paced and crazy business that has individuals moving from institution to institution regularly. As such, for the second time in two years, Director of Athletics Michael Cross found himself without an Athletic Director (AD) for External Affairs, as Heidi Wegmueller announced…
Braves ready to get season underway The Bradley Braves men’s basketball team continued their new preseason schedule with an open practice at Renaissance Coliseum for season ticket holders and marquee three package ticket holders. This was the first time this preseason that the public was…