In an age when college athletics are ripped apart in the media, it is nice to finally see a story where a team and its players are doing well for a family and their university. The Bradley men’s basketball team, headed by coach Geno Ford,…
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Denver Broncos The Denver Broncos are the best team in football this season. They’re the Super Bowl favorite in the AFC. And how could they not be? The Broncos offense is going to be almost impossible to stop. The offseason addition of Wes Welker gives…
The Bradley soccer team opened its 2013 campaign with a championship in the Hotels at Grand Prairie Classic at Shea Stadium. The Braves topped New Hampshire and Massachusetts last weekend to capture the title. It is the 12th consecutive time the team has won its…
The 2013 Bradley Women’s Volleyball team looked to make a splash in the opening weekend of the season. The Braves, hosting the 2013 CEFCU Classic, started the tournament Friday night with a hard-fought win against a tough Western Illinois squad. The Braves then started Saturday…
When the Bradley athletic department introduced the new “B” logo last fall, it was almost certain something bigger was coming for the department and the university as a whole. That is why in January of this year, the Athletic Department headed by Dr. Michael Cross,…
Time and time again the NCAA proves it is one of the most corrupt organizations out there. On Aug. 28, the NCAA announced 2013 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel would be suspended for the first half of Texas A&M’s season opener against Rice. That’s right.…
The Bradley baseball team finally got back in the win column with a 11-5 victory over Northern Illinois Tuesday. The Braves now sit at 15-25 on the season with only four wins in their last 15 games. Bradley jumped on the visiting Huskies early and…
Simply put, the Bradley softball team needs to win. After being swept by Southern Illinois last weekend, the Braves looked to regain some inspiration heading into the final stretch of the season. On Tuesday, the Braves faced defending Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year…
Miami Heat This one-on-one goes in the “duh” category. You would have to be out of your mind to answer this question in any other way. Who’s going to win the NBA Title? I’ll give you a hint. They have the best player in the…
On Monday, Washington Wizards Center Jason Collins became the first active professional athlete to announce he was gay in a Sports Illustrated cover story. It’s about time. Good for Collins. Good for the gay community. And good for sports. The bravery it took for Collins…