by SAM AMADEO Becca Hittner is hard to miss on the basketball court. Her fiery red hair drenched in sweat can make even the most nearsighted fan in no…
Chicago Bears pull out an unbelievable win against Denver
by MADDIE TOPLIFF Some teams win, some teams lose and some teams try really hard to lose but still end up winning by the skin of their teeth. The Chic…
Student athletes wish they were just ‘Drake Busy’
by DRAKE LOHSE “Drake Busy” Definition: adjective; a sense of being overwhelmed or extraordinarily imposed by responsibility that is specific to the …
Bulldogs football drops three straight to begin the 2019 Season
By JD PELEGRINO Three games into the 2019 season and the Bulldogs find themselves 0-3. On Saturday, Drake traveled to South Dakota seeking their first…
Football: Drake starts the season with back-to-back losses
by JD PELEGRINO Saturday kicked off the 2019 football season for the Drake Bulldogs. Head Coach Todd Stepsis, the Bulldogs former Defensive Coordinato…
Drake men’s cross-country takes second in Iowa City, falls short in Minnesota
by SAM AMADEO DES MOINES, IA – Drake Bulldog cross-country (XC) kicked off its season on Saturday, August 31 running against Creighton Universit…
A big Bear letdown: Bears lose season opener to Packers
By MADDIE TOPLIFF There’s sad, and then there’s the feeling I got after watching the Chicago Bears lose their season opener to the Green Bay Packers f…
Kennedy named to Inaugural FCS Punter of the Year Watch List
by DRAKE LOHSE A punter’s perspective is quite strange. How many kids claw over on another to be the punter in backyard games? How many punters jersey…
Chicago Bears begin their season 100 years in the making
by MADDIE TOPLIFF Preseason football concluded last week and you know what that means: We’re out here in the real world now. Chicago kicks off the sea…
Drake Football head coach gets ready for 2019-2020 season
by DRAKE LOHSE Todd Stepsis is taking no prisoners. His pyrotechnical enthusiasm was evident at his 2019 January introductory press conference, and a …
Beardown is Back!
by MADDIE TOPLIFF Beardown, baby! It’s Maddie — back and better than ever. I’m raring to give you the skinny on the Chicago Bears all season. If you’v…
Men’s tennis wins Summit League Tournament
By ERIN O’BOYLE As the rest of campus was celebrating the Drake Relay’s last week, Drake men’s tennis was traveling to Tulsa, Oklahoma for the S…
Drake men’s basketball adds two transfers
By DRAKE LOHSE If there’s any phase of the offseason that excites Drake Bulldog die-hards, it’s recruiting. Just saying the word is enough to conjure …
DeVries First Year as Men’s Basketball Coach
BBy DRAKE LOHSE A LOOK BACK: DARIEN DEVRIES FIRST YEAR ON THE JOB It’s strange how fast things change. Walk through the Knapp Center these days, and t…
Kevin Kelly breaks 38-year-long Drake mile record
By DRAKE LOHSE The air around Kevin Kelly doesn’t move. The Kilcock, Ireland native sat down with The Times-Delphic this past week in the Quad C…