It was 1989 at Bradley University. George H.W. Bush was sworn in as president in January, Janet Jackson and Phil Collins headlined the music charts and Geisert Hall was just 19 years old. Mike Stillman, an underclassmen political science major, and Denise Mairecki, a public…
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You’ve heard the saying before: “It’s not about how you start, it’s about how you finish.” That’s exactly what Bradley women’s volleyball will try to focus on after winning one of three matches last weekend at the South Dakota Classic. “It was a lot of…
It was a difficult week for Bradley soccer (1-4) as they lost two home contests this past weekend against DePaul and Utah Valley, both by a score of 2-1. In Friday’s matchup against DePaul, the Braves fell behind quickly when the Blue Demon’s Jack Richards…
Bradley’s women’s tennis team is back on the courts after not having individual competition last fall due to COVID-19. Their first invite was played at SIU-Edwardsville last weekend. It was all Bradley in singles against Western Illinois, as the Braves won all of their five…
After a successful season opener at the Redbird Invitational, the Bradley women’s golf team traveled to Springfield, Missouri and finished in a tie for eighth place at the Payne Stewart Memorial early this week. Freshmen Maria Perakis and Kathryn McNease led the charge for the…
Will money change college sports forever? BY RODRIGO PEREZ Contributor A new law was recently passed that made it possible for NCAA athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness. However, the concern is that these new changes will disrupt the playing field, since…
Getting acclimated to a new golf season isn’t always easy. It doesn’t help when none of a team’s players are familiar with the course. This was the case for Bradley’s men’s golf team, which finished 12th out of the 13 teams competing at the Wildcat…
With Week 1 of the NFL in the books, it’s never too early for postseason predictions. Here is who the Scout staff thinks will take home the Lombardi Trophy at the end of the season: Baltimore Ravens BY COLTEN KAHLER Contributor My pick to win…
Coming off a 2020 season that featured their first NCAA Tournament berth in program history, the Bradley Braves women’s basketball team is eyeing yet another historic run. As was the case for all Bradley sports last year, spectators were not permitted inside Renaissance Coliseum to…
Ahead of Bradley volleyball’s appearance in the South Dakota Classic this weekend, here are six numbers that stand out from the Braves’ first five matches of the season. One: That’s how many wins Bradley has earned through the first five matches of the 2021 season.…