Tag: green bay athletics
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Green Bay men’s basketball returns home for games against Wright State, Northern Kentucky
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The Green Bay men’s basketball team returns home to begin a stretch of five games in 11 days, including four home games. Wednesday, Feb. 9 – 7 p.m. CT – RESCH CENTER Wright State (14-10, 11-4 HL) vs. Green Bay (4-18, 3-10 HL) Cellcom Giveaway Series Links: Watch | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets Friday, Feb. 11 – 7 p.m. CT…
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Green Bay women’s basketball wins six straight
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Congratulations to the Phoenix women’s basketball program for its sixth straight victory Monday night. It came against its longest-standing rival UW-Milwaukee. Neither team held a lead bigger than four until the Phoenix pulled away in the last minute, and the 65-56 win. The Phoenix heads to Oakland to begin a two-game road trip on Thursday, followed by Detroit…
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WBB’s Hailey Oskey awarded Horizon League Player of the Week
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The Green Bay women’s basketball team is on a roll, coming off consecutive wins on the road. The team shot 55.8-percent from the floor and 63.6-percent from three-point range en route to a 67-58 win at Northern Kentucky. With the win, GB snapped a 10-game NKU win streak dating back to Dec. 3. The Phoenix…
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Former UWGB basketball star Keifer Sykes signs with Indiana Pacers, joins old friend Alfonzo McKinnie in NBA
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Kiefer Sykes joins UW-Green Bay teammate Alfonzo McKinnie in the NBA. McKinnie landed with the Chicago Bulls on a hardship exception earlier this month and signed a couple of 10-day contracts before earning a standard contract for the rest of the season Sunday. He entered the league’s health and safety protocols on the same day…
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Chicago native Alfonzo McKinnie signs a 10-day contract with the Bulls | WGN-TV
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CHICAGO – For a second time this season, a native of the “Windy City” will be getting the opportunity to play with his hometown NBA team.This time, it’s a former star from Marshall High School who will get to put on the Bulls’ uniform starting on Saturday night. McKinnie is an alumnus ’15 (Communication) of…
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UWGB’s basketball glory years subject of new book
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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron A. Mitchell has been a UW-Green Bay basketball fan for nearly his entire life.”I went to my first game back in 1989 as a six-year-old kid and it was love at first sight,” the Green Bay Preble alumnus said. As a kid, he had a front row seat to Green…
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Aaron Mitchell discusses new book ‘Phoenix Rising’ | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Local 5 Sports Director sat down with author Aaron Mitchell to discuss his new book “Phoenix Rising: A Playbook for Building a Mid-Major College Basketball Program!” Phoenix Rising is a book about the UW-Green Bay men’s basketball program. It tells the story of how the UW-Green Bay program rose to…
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Green Bay women’s basketball game against Chicago State is cancelled
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The Green Bay women’s basketball team will have to wait to play in front of home fans. The game against Chicago State scheduled for this evening (Dec. 16) has been cancelled due to “health and safety protocols within the Chicago State program.” Fans who purchased single-game tickets for this game can be refunded. Season ticket holders…
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One on One with new UW-Green Bay Athletic Director Josh Moon | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton
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Green Bay, Wis. (WFRV) – UW-Green Bay introduced Josh Moon as their new Athletic Director this week. Local 5 Sports Director Burke Griffin caught up with the new leader of the Phoenix to talk about taking over at the helm of Green Bay athletics, and returning back home to Wisconsin.UW-Green Bay hires Josh Moon as…
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UW-Green Bay to Serve as Host of 2021 WIAA State Softball Tournament, June 28-30
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GREEN BAY ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | NEWS RELEASE |May 10, 2021 GREEN BAY, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will host the 2021 WIAA State Softball Tournament at newly-constructed King Park, the University and WIAA announced on Monday. UW-Green Bay and Green Bay Athletics will host 15 total games on June 28-30, including all five state championship games. The single…