The Bradley cross country team repeated history at Spring Lark Park this past Friday defending its previous championship title. At its first debut of the season, the women’s team placed first and the men’s team placed second at the Western Illinois Early Bird. “This didn’t…
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When the Missouri Valley Conference finalized the conference schedule for the 2015-2016 season, they also completed the Bradley men’s basketball schedule. The full schedule, which was finished Sept. 8, includes all dates for non-conference and conference games, but times for those games are yet to…
AFC NORTH Ravens (11-5) Steelers (11-5) Bengals (10-5-1) Browns (7-9) The AFC North is an interesting division because it features three playoff teams. At season’s end, there will be three AFC North teams in the playoffs. The Ravens take the division after beating Pittsburgh on…
Indianapolis Colts By CHRIS KWIECINSKI The NFL season is upon us (finally) after a deflating offseason. And with two days until opening Sunday, let’s talk about the playoffs. Speak of contenders, and you’ll only get a handful in response. Green Bay and Seattle are the…
After finishing their rounds on Sept. 6 and 7, the women’s golf team tied for second place in the Redbird Invitational, with three of Bradley’s players placing in the top ten. The 16-team tournament was the team’s first outing, as their fall season began over…
The Bradley women’s tennis team will travel to Chicago this weekend as they begin their season at the Chicago State Invitational. The team made significant strides in turning the program in the right direction and finished last season at an overall mark of 11-13. “Last…
Bradley took a step backwards last season by going 9-11 with just one year removed from an NCAA tournament appearance. The Braves embarked on the 2015 campaign with completely different expectations than previous seasons. “I’ve been fortunate to coach a lot of different teams here…
Last season, the Bradley volleyball team played 26 games before they won their first contest of the year against the University of Evansville. Much to the relief of head coach Jenny Mauer and the entire volleyball team, this year’s wait was reduced to a single…
Avoid talking about the Cubs and the W**** S*****… for now It seems like heartbreak and disappointment have been a constant for Cubs fans since the dinosaurs went extinct. I know that in my lifetime, I’ve seen only a handful of exciting seasons pancaked in…
This summer, a few new faces began walking through the halls of the Bradley athletic department. From coaches to staff members, they are just a few of the newest Braves to who began their contributions to the fall, or sometime over the summer months. The…