After 18 games, the Bradley baseball team will finally get the home cooking its been waiting for all season at tonight’s home opener against Purdue. The Braves have been to Tennessee twice, Arkansas and Florida en route to a 12-6 start but have yet to…
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After three seasons on the Hilltop, senior Sam Maniscalco will transfer to the University of Illinois for his last season. Maniscalco is transferring from Bradley to play for the Illini as well as to pursue a graduate degree in sports management, something Bradley doesn’t offer.…
Just call it Warren’s Last Stand. A performance riddled with career highs gave senior Andrew Warren his final hurrah at Carver Arena a lot of life in a 90-64 drubbing of Drake University. With 33 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, Warren set new highs…
Editor’s note: Results of the Drake-Bradley game were not available at presstime. March has arrived and with it the madness. If the Bradley men’s basketball team wins four games in four days to claim the Missouri Valley Conference automatic bid, March will live up to…
There isn’t much hardwood glory for walk-on basketball players. Junior walk-on Charonn Woods knows this better than anyone. Yes, his minutes will be limited, but the satisfaction of simply playing the sport makes it a worthwhile experience. “I love competing in practice every day against…
A defensive breakdown against the University of Northern Iowa Panthers kept the Bradley Braves from toppling the Missouri Valley Conference’s top ranked team Friday night, losing 71-61. The Panthers began the second half on a 15-2 run, challenging the Braves’ defense. “It was that first…
Seventy-seven percent from the field in a half and 63 percent overall? For 20 minutes of basketball, it takes much more than luck to accomplish that. All season, Bradley fans have been wondering where this offensive talent has been. Ever since Jim Les took the…
Phillies While it may be trendy to pick a dark horse in this situation, it’s hard to ignore all of the light bulbs that have been going off at the Philadelphia Phillies’ spring training. With Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, Roy Oswalt and Cole Hamels, the…
It’s a team you know very little about, but it could be the best on Bradley’s campus. The Bradley club hockey team concluded its season in dramatic fashion, winning the Mid-America Collegiate Hockey Association Silver Division championship for the first time in the program’s 44-year…
When you think of the Bradley and Illinois State rivalry, what names come to mind? Hatfields and the McCoys? Duke and UNC? Red Sox and Yankees? Probably not (at least to the student body). Even though it might not feel like it on Bradley’s campus…