Military Appreciation Games

Bradley University Athletics

Bradley Athletics is proud to celebrate the selfless efforts of all members of the military and to help show that appreciation for their sacrifices to ensure our nation’s freedoms, the Braves are offering one complimentary ticket to all active and retired members of the military to select games in the sports of Baseball, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball throughout the 2022-23 school year (subject to venue capacity limits).

In order to take advantage of this offer, any active or retired military member may present their valid service ID at the Renaissance Coliseum Box Office during regular Athletics Ticket Office hours (M-F, 10:30a-4:30p), or at the designated venue ticket sales position beginning one hour before the published start time, to receive their complimentary ticket.

The list of upcoming Military Appreciation Dates are selected to correspond with significant dates in United States military history and will be updated throughout the year as Bradley Athletics home schedules are completed.

Military Appreciation Dates (Updated Oct. 13, 2022)
Sunday, Oct. 23 - Soccer vs. UIC, 1:00 pm (Shea Stadium) - United Nations Day (Oct. 24)
Monday, Nov. 7 - Men's Basketball vs. UW-Parkside, 7:00 pm (Carver Arena) - Veteran's Day (Nov. 11)
Sunday, Nov. 13 - Women's Basketball vs. South Dakota, 2:00 pm (Renaissance Coliseum) - Veteran's Day (Nov. 11)
Wednesday, Nov. 30 - Men's Basketball vs. UNI, 7:00 pm (Carver Arena) - Civil Air Patrol established (Dec. 1)
Saturday, Dec. 31 - Men's Basketball vs. UIC, 1:00 pm (Carver Arena) - Official end of World War II
Wednesday, Feb. 1 - Men's Basketball vs. Southern Illinois, 7:00 pm (Carver Arena) - National Freedom Day
Sunday, Feb. 5 - Women's Basketball vs. Belmont, 2:00 pm (Renaissance Coliseum) - USO Birthday (Feb. 4)
Sunday, Feb. 12 - Women's Basketball vs. Southern Illinois, 2:00 pm (Renaissance Coliseum) - National Salute to Veteran Patients
Wednesday, Feb. 15 - Men's Basketball vs. Missouri State, 7:00 pm (Carver Arena) - National Salute to Veteran Patients