The Bradley Braves came into 2025-2026 as the second-youngest team in the Missouri Valley. Surely a rebuild from two MVC title game appearances in the last three seasons would be necessary, right?

From notes to live updates, everything you need to know about Bradley Braves college basketball win over Murray State in Illinois.

Brian Wardle took the second-youngest team in the MVC to a victory over Murray State on Sunday to earn the No. 2 seed in the conference tourney.

Peoria, Illinois; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bradley takes on Murray State after Jaquan Johnson scored 25 points ...

The defensive woes Wardle referenced were evident from the start. The Flames burst out to an 11-point lead by halftime and were shooting 55 percent from the field. Though the Braves punched back early ...

The Illinois State Redbirds (18-11) are traveling to McLeod Center on Wednesday where they will take on the UNI Panthers ...

The search continues for two Illinois sisters who vanished nearly 25 years ago. Diamond and Tionda Bradley, 3 and 10, vanished from Chicago in June 2001 — a revelation that came to light after their ...

The Bradley Braves women’s basketball team earned one of their biggest wins of the season Sunday afternoon in Peoria, and arguably the biggest in the tenure of ...

There was no smile, no laughter — just a look of determination on his face as he soaked in the vengeance he’d earned his team after an embarrassing loss to Illinois State just over a month ago. “We ...