Green Bay names Linc Darner to replace Wardle

Linc Darner has been named the seventh head coach in Green Bay men’s basketball program history.  Darner is a 13-year head coaching veteran with 292 wins and a career winning percentage of over .700.  Darner led Florida Southern to the 2015 NCAA Division II...

Sykes buries game winner for Green Bay

Senior Keifer Sykes scored all 11 of his points in the second half, including the game winning jumper with 17-seconds left to play, leading the Green Bay Phoenix to a 63-62 win over the Youngstown State Penguins in Youngstown, Ohio. Sykes spent much of the first half...

Green Bay Phoenix wins 9th straight at home (Video)

(VGreg Mays scored 20 points and Keifer Sykes added 19 points and nine assists to lead the Green Bay Phoenix to a 78-55 win over Illinois-Chicago at the Resch Center on Tuesday night.  It’s the 9th straight home court victory for Green Bay. Sykes has now scored...

Green Bay adds 6’11 big man

The Green Bay Phoenix are losing 7’1 center Alec Brown to graduation.  Coach Brian Wardle may have found his replacement. Henry Uwadiae (Nigeria) will join the Phoenix beginning with the 2014-15 season.  The 6’11, 240-pound transfer from Kirkwood Community...

Wardle gets new 5-year deal at Green Bay

After winning the Horizon League’s regular season men’s basketball title this past season, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has rewarded head coach Brian Wardle with a new five-year contract. Green Bay won 24-games this past season but missed out on...

Wardle named 2014 Skip Prosser Man of the Year

Green Bay head men’s basketball coach Brian Wardle was named the 2014 Skip Prosser Man of the Year award at the annual CollegeInsider.com awards banquet on Friday afternoon in Dallas. The Skip Prosser Award was established in 2008 to honor those who not only...

Wardle lands Coach of the Year honor

Green Bay Phoenix head men’s basketball coach Brian Wardle has been named the 2014 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) UPS District 12 Coach of the Year. Wardle joins Dick Bennett (1992, 1994) and Mike Heideman (1996) as Green Bay coaches to have...

Wardle investigation came with a cost

The investigation into University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball coach Brian Wardle’s conduct cost the UW System $25,000 in legal fees. According to the Green Bay Press Gazette, that figure was the maximum agreed-upon total between the law firm of...

Wardle to keep his job at UW-Green Bay

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Chancellor Thomas Harden announced today that he will retain the University’s Men’s basketball coach after an investigation into allegations he mistreated at least one former player. Harden outlined the actions the...

Green Bay adds to its recruiting class

Toronto native Tevin Findlay has officially joined the Green Bay men’s basketball recruiting Class of 2013, as the versatile combo guard signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Phoenix.  The signing comes despite coach Brian Wardle being investigated...

1 and done for Green Bay in CIT

The Green Bay Phoenix had an opportunity to extend its season in the CollegeInsider.com postseason tournament.  Unfortunately, it last only 1-game.  Green Bay let an 11-point 2nd half lead slip away, falling to the Bradley Braves 75-69 in Peoria. Bradley outscored the...

Green Bay’s Mays is suspended

The Green Bay Phoenix men’s basketball team faces Youngstown State at the Resch Center in Green Bay without one of their top players tonight. The school announced that Sophomore Greg Mays has been suspended for three games for a violation of team policies....