The Braves had one final meet before the Missouri Valley Conference Championships, and they took full advantage of it. The track and field team’s trip to Eastern Illinois was successful last weekend at the Friday Night Special. “The main purpose of this meet was just…
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NBA’s annual All-Star weekend, held two weeks ago, is an event basketball fans look forward to for a variety of reasons. There’s the dunk contest, the three-point contest, the skills challenge, the All-Star game itself and most importantly, the perfect excuse to avoid spending $200…
Senior night for the Braves had a promising feel early on, as the men’s basketball team opened a 17-11 lead on the 22-win Evansville Aces. However, Evansville marred what would’ve been the Braves’ biggest upset over a Missouri Valley Conference opponent in nearly six years.…
Through the first 10 games of the Bradley softball season, head coach Amy Hayes’ team posted a 3-7 record, which can be attributed to a variety of factors. One could be that five of their 10 opponents have records over .500, but another could be…
Last weekend, the Bradley’s women’s tennis team had the opportunity to make history traveling to Western Michigan and University of Illinois at Chicago. The Braves rode a six-match winning streak going into Saturday’s matchup in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Head coach Matt Tyler spoke highly of his…
The 1985 Chicago Bears By Kevin Lindgren The common football motto, “defense wins championships,” rang true in Super Bowl 50, as the Denver Broncos dismantled league MVP Cam Newton’s Carolina Panthers. Although Denver’s defense was strong, it was nowhere near as dominant as the 1985…
After turning it over in one game and forcing turnovers in the next, the Bradley women’s basketball team split this past weekend’s home series against the two ISU’s. At Friday’s Play 4 Kay game, the Braves were unable to stop Indiana State forward Ashley Taia…
The Bradley women’s basketball team put on a tremendous defensive effort on Senior Day to beat I-74 rival Illinois State 52-38 at home this afternoon. The Braves were lead by sophomore Anneke Schlueter’s career-high 22 points, but it was the defense which was key in…
Sophomore foward Donte Thomas swished a three-pointer with 23 seconds left to cap a comeback 73-70 win over Drake in the 1,000th Missouri Valley Conference game in Bradley men’s basketball history. “They took away what we wanted [to run] at first,” head coach Brian Wardle…