Tag: Athletics
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UWGB coach remembers Bob Uecker’s legacy and unique broadcasting style | Fox 11 News
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Mike Kline, a coach at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, found out about the passing of Bob Uecker while listening to the local sports radio. He says that even though baseball isn’t his favorite sport, he was a huge Bob Uecker fan and was shocked to hear the news on…
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Together We Rise: Top 10 UW-Green Bay Moments of 2024
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As we look back on the past year at UW-Green Bay, we are filled with pride and gratitude for the remarkable achievements and memorable moments that have defined our community. From firsts and grand openings to inspiring student successes and impactful community partnerships, 2024 has been a year of growth, resilience, and celebration. Join us…
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UW-Green Bay volleyball team rallies against Alzheimer’s in tribute game | Fox 11
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — The UW-Green Bay Women’s Volleyball Team is working to make a difference and fight Alzheimer’s disease. The team will work to spread awareness by hosting their annual Attacking AlZ Volleyball Game when they play Robert Morris. This year will be especially meaningful as head coach Abbey Sutherland’s family were affected by…
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Attacking Alzheimer’s Night: UWGB women’s volleyball team supports fight against Alzheimer’s | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The UW Green Bay women’s volleyball team hosted the 5th annual Attacking Alzheimer’s Night at the Kress Events Center. This special event raised funds and awareness in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, with proceeds benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association. The highlight of the evening was the recognition of former Wisconsin Governor…
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Packers donate $250k to UW-Green Bay, establishing the Mark Murphy Director of Athletics position (all media mentions)
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Honoring the legacy of their longtime President and CEO, the Packers and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced at Lambeau Field on Tuesday that the team donated $250,000 to establish the Mark Murphy Director of Athletics position for the Phoenix. “We aspire, all of us, I think aspire to be…
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Watch Phoenix athletics rise at these upcoming events
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A new semester means new opportunities to cheer on the Phoenix! Soccer season has officially arrived! Catch a home game this week, with the Phoenix playing on Thursday, Aug. 29 vs Southern Indiana at 1 p.m. Cross-Country has two meets on-campus coming up– St. Norbert’s Tom Barry Invite is on August 31 and the Phoenix…
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Kneiser to Make History, Become First Phoenix Alum to Debut on PGA Tour
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Oconomowoc native and 2020 UW-Green Bay graduate makes cut for Wyndham Championship GREENSBORO, N.C. – Former Green Bay Phoenix Golfer George Kneiser is about to do something that’s never been done before. He will officially become the first GB golf alum (2016-2020) to start on the PGA Tour this weekend when he makes his debut at the…
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Green Bay Athletics Honors Passing of Legendary Men’s Basketball Coach, Dave Buss
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GREEN BAY, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay and Green Bay Athletics are mourning the passing of the founder and first head coach of the Green Bay Phoenix men’s basketball program, Dave Buss. As the first coach for Green Bay men’s basketball, Dave Buss led the team to almost immediate national success…
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New Shorewood Disc Golf Course set to open mid-August on the UW-Green Bay campus
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 27, 2024 Nationally known course designer, Cale Leiviska, develops premier course in the region Green Bay, Wis.— The visionary work at UW-Green Bay continues. The new Shorewood Disc Golf Course will be available for both student and public use just in time for the start of the 2024 fall semester. The…
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96 Green Bay Student-Athletes Named to Spring 2024 Horizon League Academic Honor Roll
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Horizon League announced the spring 2024 Academic Honor Roll this morning, with 1,324 HL student-athletes garnering the honor. Green Bay tallied just over seven percent of the Honor Roll, with 96 Phoenix student-athletes being honored. To be recognized on the Honor Roll, student-athletes must meet the following criteria: Participate in at least…