In 2009, Rob Scahill saw his dream come true. In the eighth round of the 2009 First Year Major League Baseball Player Draft, the Colorado Rockies selected the 6-foot 2-inch right-handed pitcher from Bradley University. Scahill, a Lombard native, was with the Rockies for three…
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Weather may have forced the Bradley baseball team to move its series against Southeast Missouri State to New Orleans, but the trip to the “Big Easy” did little to stop Bradley’s pitching from making baseball look easy. The pitching staff led the Braves to two…
The women’s basketball team bid adieu to Renaissance Coliseum for the season last weekend as the Braves hosted Southern Illinois and rival Illinois State in the team’s final home stand. The women were looking to avenge a 16-point loss to the Salukis earlier in the…
The women’s basketball team earned its fifth win of the year last Friday at home against the Loyola Ramblers. After falling in two consecutive contests, the Braves used their week of practice to prepare for the Ramblers, who the Braves had already beaten once this…
The Bradley women’s basketball team is full of young talent, which is evident during some of their games. Although sometimes the talent is emphasized, at other times, the team looks more young than talented. One of the few constants this season has come from the…
Just as things were looking up for the Bradley women’s basketball team, this past weekend sent the Braves back to the drawing board. Losses to Missouri State and Wichita State last weekend put the Braves at 3-10 in the conference, with only five games remaining…
This week, an article titled “Top 25 most dangerous college campuses in America” was released via Find The Best and immediately went viral, from news stations to social media sites. Bradley University came in at No. 4 behind Drake University, Alabama A & M University…
No matter who you are, you have a guilty pleasure. Everyone in the world has something they like that they’re not particularly proud of or don’t want people to know. You might think you’re wrong and weird for liking these things. I know, for instance,…
For the second weekend in a row, the Bradley women’s basketball team split their weekend games. The Braves fell at home last Friday night to Indiana State, but bounced back two days later to take down Evansville. The game plan going into Friday’s game was…
After losing all but one of their first 17 games, the women’s basketball team has tripled their season win total, thanks to a pair of wins on the road. Following their win at Loyola, the Braves were able to squeak by rival Illinois State last…