Grover Bradley ran the 440 and 880 and was a member of mile-relay teams which won the Kansas Relays in 1934 and 1935.

A native of Olustee, Oklahoma, he set a school record in the 880 with a time of 2:01.0 in 1933, and he ran on teams which won four consecutive Big 4 Conference track championships.

He ran on the 880-relay team which finished second at the Kansas Relays in 1934; the mile-relay teams which finished third in 1934 and second in 1935 at the Drake Relays; and the mile-relay team which won at Kansas in 1935.

After graduating from OBU, he set a state record in the 400-meter hurdles that stood until 1964.

Bradley was basketball coach and high school principal at Burbank, Oklahoma; biology teacher and basketball coach at Nowata High School; and biology teacher and track coach at Del City High School. His basketball teams won state championships in 1940 and 1947.

The "Grover Bradley Invitational Track Meet" at Del City was named for him.

Bradley is deceased.