There were 257 minutes played between the last time the Bradley Braves soccer team scored a goal against the Missouri State Bears. That came to an end on Tuesday, when the Braves went up against the Bears in Missouri Valley Conference tournament play. Sophomore Rasmus…
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A common debate over the last five years has been over the relationship between sports and politics. Recent events have caused me to ponder this subject once again. The issue came up a couple of weeks ago when Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred announced…
With the MVC Championship on the horizon, Bradley men’s golf was looking to continue its hot streak at the Flyer Invitational in Kettering, Ohio on Monday and Tuesday following a season-best performance last week. “It was definitely a good vibe going into the tournament,” graduate…
In a wet weekend that saw Saturday’s doubleheader rained out, Bradley baseball felt fortunate to play three of the four scheduled games this past weekend. The Braves dropped Friday’s contest against Evansville before taking one of the two played Sunday. The Braves were well within…
After a series sweep against Missouri State last weekend, the Bradley softball team faced off against Missouri Valley Conference rival Loyola-Chicago this past weekend, losing two of three close games. “Loyola played really well this weekend at home,” Bradley head coach Amy Hayes said. “From…
Nope, play the waiting game – Alex Staab, contributor The world of eligibility is a crazy one at the NCAA level. It’s made even crazier when athletes are granted the ability to transfer without penalty and are able to participate in their chosen sport right…
Winning conference matchups are more important than winning the non-conference ones, according to Bradley tennis head coach Matt Tyler. This past weekend, the Braves played like it, picking up their first two conference victories of the season over Drake and Northern Iowa to improve their…
The Bradley soccer team finished out its regular season conference schedule in Des Moines on Sunday, dropping a 2-1 decision to Missouri Valley Conference opponent Drake. Its latest defeat moves the team to a season record of 2-6-1. Drake went up in the first half,…
The Bradley Volleyball team wrapped up its season with a four-set loss to rival Illinois State in the semifinal round of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament (13-25, 25-23, 25-27, 10-25) on April 2. Junior outside hitter Hannah Thompson earned her 1000th career kill, finishing the…
Bradley traveled to Missouri State last weekend and split two of the four games, losing by a single run in each loss. The Braves were jumped on in the ninth inning in both games, with Grant Jasuel on the mound. A hit batsmen brought home…