Bradley University sponsors 15 NCAA Division I teams, all competing in the Missouri Valley Conference. Bradley is Peoria’s hometown team and the Braves host competitions throughout the city in the sports of Baseball, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country/Track, Men’s and Women’s Golf, Men’s Soccer, Softball, Women’s Tennis and Women’s Volleyball.
As the Braves prepare for their 41st season playing in downtown at the Peoria Civic Center’s Carver Arena, Bradley Men’s Basketball routinely leads the Missouri Valley Conference in aveage home attendance. A special congratulations goes out to the Bradley Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams, which swept the 2022 MVC Cross Country Championship team titles.