Tag: men’s basketball

  • Tyler Kelly joins men’s basketball staff

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    Green Bay men’s basketball head coach Linc Darner named Tyler Kelly as the team’s director of player development. He will be responsible for player management, program operations and will assist in setting up on campus recruiting and coordinating official and unofficial visits for potential recruits. Kelly was a four-year letterwinner for Darner at Florida Southern and…

  • UW-Green Bay men’s basketball part of ESPN tip-off marathon

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    The Green Bay men’s basketball team will take part in ESPN’s College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon for the second straight season. The game at Pacific on Tuesday, Nov. 15 will be televised on ESPN2 at 1 a.m. The late tip-off will also serve as the first official road game for Green Bay in 2016-17. The Phoenix…

  • Green Bay men’s basketball schedule is announced

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    The Green Bay men’s basketball team starts its season with an exhibition game against Indiana Tech., before officially opening the season on Saturday, Nov. 12 against Northland College. The team will raise its NCAA Tournament and Horizon League Tournament championship banners on Saturday, Nov. 26, when it hosts Central Michigan. The game will also feature…

  • Borowicz opens basketball arena

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    Recently in the news, Ryan Borowicz, a UW-Green Bay graduate and former Phoenix men’s basketball player recently opened a basketball-only training facility, “The Driveway.” This facility is the first of its kind in Northeast Wisconsin, Borowicz wanting to emphasize to kids that they don’t have to travel across the country to practice and improve their…

  • Venci: ‘Hankerson ready to help’

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    Also in the news last week was a story about Green Bay men’s basketball recruit Kam Hankerson. Venci reports that the 6-4 guard from Novi High School (Mich.) has great versatility. Read what Green Bay coach Linc Darner has to say.

  • Notable in Green Bay athletics this week

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    The Green Bay volleyball program welcomed setter Jenna Hoffstatter (Stanley, Wis.) and libero Emily Lautenschlager (Greenville, Wis.) to the 2016 fall roster. They complement setter Maddie Yoss (Brookfield, Wis.) and attacker Hanna Hoesley (Arcadia, Wis.) — who signed National Letters of Intent last November. Assistant men’s basketball coach Ben Swank was selected to the 2016 Under Armour…

  • Final Four Phoenix Fly Away Raffle Tickets Available

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    Green Bay athletics announces that a limited number of tickets remain for the Final Four Phoenix Fly Away raffle. Tickets are being sold for $100 per ticket and feature a grand prize trip including game tickets, round trip airfare and accommodations for four to the 2017 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four in Phoenix, Arizona. More…

  • And we danced

    And we danced

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    March Madness is as much about the run leading up to the games as the games themselves. Even though NCAA action for both the Green Bay men’s and women’s basketball teams ended last Friday, campus personnel enjoyed the run and the pure joy that comes with being a part of a university community that gets…

  • Global Phoenix fans show support on social media

    Global Phoenix fans show support on social media

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    UW-Green Bay asked social media followers where they were watching Green Bay Men’s and Women’s NCAA basketball game on Friday (March 18). Below are a collection of responses from near and far to the #PhoenixRollCall. Friday afternoon the call went out And Phoenix fans near and far responded

  • Green Bay men react to NCAA Tournament Selection

    Green Bay men react to NCAA Tournament Selection

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    Head coach Linc Darner and the Green Bay men’s basketball and Phoenix fans gathered Sunday night (Mar. 13) at the Kress Events Center for a Horizon League Championship Celebration and an NCAA Selection Show Watch Party. The Phoenix were introduced to the crowd before watching the Selection Show live on CBS where Green Bay learned…