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One-on-One: Who is the National League MVP?

The top two National League Most Valuable Player candidates belong to the same team, and anchor the middle of the Milwaukee Brewers lineup. However, Ryan Braun has stood out a little more with his career-highs and league-leading numbers. Braun leads the National League with 92…

One-On-One: Who Will Win the Stanley Cup? Canucks v. Capitals

On the outskirts of Vancouver, Canada, is a large urban park 10 times the size of Central Park. Its name is Stanley Park. Now that’s just too perfect for a city sporting a hockey team with the largest goal differential, who scored the most goals…

There is Nothing Better than Sports

Never in a million years did I envision myself writing this column. As an avid sports fan my entire life, I never got into hockey. My hometown of Indianapolis doesn’t have a professional team, so I had no rooting interest growing up. I admittedly know…

Softball Sweeps Indiana State at Home

A weekend power surge from senior Katie Singler helped guide the Braves’ softball team to a sweep of Indiana State, 5-2 and 10-3. During Saturday’s double-header, Singler homered in both games, racking up four RBIs, while sparking the Braves to consecutive wins for the first…

Baseball Continues Rough Stretch with Loss to NIU

The Bradley baseball team’s woes continued after a 14-1 loss against Northern Illinois Tuesday night at O’Brien Field. The Braves extended their current losing streak to three games and have lost 11 of their last 13. “It’s something that you have to grind out,” sophomore…

Ford Brings Winning Attitude to the Hilltop

You probably saw University President Joanne Glasser with her prized new acquisition, head basketball coach Geno Ford if you attended the last Late Night BU. You probably would have seen that he doesn’t quite resemble an individual involved in basketball from a distance. Yes, he…

Baseball extends season-long losing streak to five

The Bradley baseball team extended its season long losing streak to five games in a 10-9 loss to Southern Illinois Edwardsville Wednesday night. It was the Braves fourth straight loss at O’Brien Field. Last weekend Bradley was swept in three games by I-74 rival Illinois…

Softball deals with Valley conference woes

Two years removed from winning the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, the Bradley Braves softball team has stumbled all the way to the bottom of the MVC. Riding an eight-game losing streak, the Braves find themselves 1-13 in conference and 8-34 overall.  “People can look at…

One-on-One: Who is off to the more surprising start?

Red Sox No team has been more surprising in all of baseball this year than the Boston Red Sox, and it isn’t because they’ve been good. After the major offseason acquisitions of Carl Crawford and Adrian Gonzalez, the Red Sox figured to be one of…

Villains might just be what the NBA needs

Quick, name a great movie that doesn’t have a villain.  If you answered any Woody Allen or Wes Anderson movie, you would be correct, but I doubt many of you did. A vast amount of movies and stories need someone to root against to propel…

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