Bradley and Peoria made such a strong impression on Terry Nolan, Jr. during his official visit to BU this week that he canceled other potential suitors’ trips to sign with the Braves.
“I watched the Celtics game with all the fellas, and it felt like a family atmosphere,” he said by phone Thursday. “I also just loved the town. Everywhere I went, people asked me if I was here for Bradley. When we were at dinner, a little kid at dinner came up and asked me for my autograph. The atmosphere was something I couldn’t pass up.
“I was looking at setting up some other visits, but Bradley took it away.