Originally published in the September 17, 2010 issue “All year long they looked to him (Kirk Gibson) to light the fire and all year long he answered the demands … High fly ball into right field. She is gone! [pause] In a year that has…
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Originally published in the September 17, 2010 The men’s tennis team would not let Mother Nature stand in the way of a successful start to its season. The Hotels at Grand Prairie Invitational marked the first competition for the freshmen-heavy men’s tennis squad. Friday started…
Originally published in the September 17, 2010 For the second consecutive weekend, the Braves traveled away from Peoria, but this time they didn’t come away unscathed. After finishing their last road trip 2-0-1, Bradley lost its first game against East Tennessee State before rebounding to…
Originally published in the September 17, 2010 issue Despite a home court advantage, the volleyball team struggled in three consecutive losses last weekend. The Braves dropped contests to Hofstra University, Presbyterian College and Valparaiso University. The opening game of the CEFCU Classic paired Bradley against…
Originally published in the September 10, 2010 issue After beginning the season with a 2-2 record, the volleyball team traveled to the East Coast last weekend to compete in the Maryland Invitational, facing three opponents in College Park, on the campus of the University of…
Originally published in the September 10, 2010 issue Yes Why not Boise State? We are no longer talking about the little team that could. Forget for a second that the Broncos are in the Western Athletic Conference. Forget that Boise State is not one of…
Originally published in the September 10, 2010 issue While the transition from small hometown of Polo, Ill., to Peoria was “a welcome change” for senior cross-country runner Brian Tyne, the transition between Peoria and Cape Town, South Africa, had some bumps. Unlike those who spent…
Originally published in the September 10, 2010 issue Even though the jerseys that hang above the hardwood at Carver Arena may not mean much to the average Bradley student, they symbolize the best in the history of Bradley basketball. One name is conspicuous in its…
Originally published in the September 10, 2010 issue The men and women’s cross country coach, Marc Burns, made a strong debut last weekend at the J.K. Gold Classic in Augusta, Kan. The meet was the opening of the 2010 season for both squads. Senior Mary…
Originally published in the September 10, 2010 issue A trip to the East Coast is all Bradley soccer needed to start this season off on the right foot. In three games against teams Bradley has never played before, the Braves came away unblemished at 2-0-1.…