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Bethel honors Mike Lightfoot

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Before the Bethel College Pilots played Grace on Saturday, Feb. 4 Bethel held a special ceremony to honor retiring coach Mike Lightfoot. During that ceremony the school announced that the basketball court in the Wiekamp Athletic Center would be called Mike Lig... More »

Yeo plays in pain for coach Lightfoot

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He ran like a deer up and down the court, leaping almost effortlessly every now and then for a powerful slam dunk. Clay Yeo was the superstar of the Bethel basketball team, without the superstar ego.  His game was complete. He could score, rebound, dish and pl... More »

Will men’s lacrosse become a reality at Bethel?

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Remember how excited the majority of campus was when women’s lacrosse was added to our athletic roster and how much love and support there was for the new team? Well, now imagine that type of love and support for a new men’s team of the same sport. That’s exac... More »

Photo Essay: Cubs throw a party for the ages

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Cubs throw a party for the ages Nov. 4, 2016 will forever go down as the day the Cubs held the largest gathering in U.S. history.  In fact, it’s reported that over 5 million observers lined the streets of Chicago to witness this once-in-a-lifetime experience. ... More »

2016 World Series: The battle of the losers

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October is finally here, which means the bite of cold days will begin to haunt people of the Midwest as they prepare for the cold months to come. However, amidst all of this cold arises an annual sports tradition that warms people unlike any other. We’re talki... More »

Sami Leach: no longer a Pilot

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In a sudden turn of events, one of Bethel College’s most esteemed student athletes has left the school.  Junior setter Sami Leach recently parted ways with Bethel and is no longer a member of the women’s volleyball team. The reigning Crossroads’ League setter ... More »

Bethel reacts to Kaepernick’s sit-down stand

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The sports social media scene has a new hero and a new scapegoat, and as usual, they share a name. The culprit this time is San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Kaepernick’s name is pretty much a household name in any sports fan’s home right now d... More »