Being an international student-athlete comes with a unique set of challenges. Now, in the middle of a global pandemic, the struggles are amplified. With different countries still under travel restrictions, some Braves found themselves questioning whether or not they could even get back to the…
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One of Bradley’s all-time leaders on the court remains a leader within his hometown community. A 2020 inductee into the Bradley Athletics Hall of Fame, men’s basketball alumnus Jeremy Crouch splashed 262 3-pointers from 2004 to 2008, a mark that still stands as a program…
It’s been months since Shea Stadium has hosted a sporting event of any kind. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Missouri Valley Conference postponing fall sports, the home of Bradley Soccer lays dormant and will be for the foreseeable future. Under normal circumstances, the…
Editor’s note: This one-on-one was published before Lionel Messi announced on Friday he would be staying with FC Barcelona after the club refused to transfer the him. Manchester City- By Allan Kabese Who would’ve thought this would ever happen? For anyone with remote knowledge of…
On Friday afternoon, the Missouri Valley Conference announced the indefinite postponement of all fall sports scheduled for 2020. The decision impacts all fall sports offered at Bradley University: men’s and women’s cross country, volleyball, and soccer. According to the release which was published on the…
The Missouri Valley Conference announced Monday that the beginning of fall sports competition will be delayed until September 18. The move covers every fall sport offered by the conference, but does not extend to the football teams of member schools who compete in other conferences.…
Chris Reynolds, Bradley Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics, already has a lot on his plate, but his list of positions outside of the halls of Renaissance Coliseum just got a bit longer. On June 18, Reynolds was named president of the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors…
In the wake of nationwide protests against the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and countless others at the hands of police, Bradley student-athletes set out to create an event of their own. The result was a well-attended walk down Main Street and subsequent rally…
Student-athletes at the end of their senior year often find themselves having to decide between continuing their athletic career or transitioning to life away from sports. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, senior spring athletes find themselves making a similar decision: come back for another year or…
The 2020 NCAA fall sports season is currently slated to proceed as scheduled across the country, though what it will look like is largely fluid as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve. The overarching theme of the season-to-be? It will be far from what anybody…