Jacob Westendorf, Sports Writer/Commentary
May 8, 2013
The coaching staff for the Green Bay women’s basketball team had a void when assistant coach John Barnes took a job at Youngstown State. But fortunately for the Phoenix, the team was able to add an experienced assistant under head coach Kevin Borseth when former professional basketball player, and... Read more »
Alec Dopp, Sports Writer
May 8, 2013
Will he, or won’t he? That was the question many Green Bay Phoenix men’s basketball fans asked about junior center Alec Brown’s potential return to the team for his senior 2013-14 season. But now, the questions can be laid to rest. Brown officially announced his intention to return to the Phoenix... Read more »
Marques Eversoll, Assistant Sports Editor
May 8, 2013
The Green Bay men’s golf team wrapped up the season by finishing fifth at the 2013 Horizon League Championships at El Campeon Course at Mission Inn Resort Club and Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. Valparaiso won the tournament with a score of 884, four strokes better than runner-up Cleveland State.... Read more »
Dan Turczynski, Sports Writer
May 8, 2013
It was a wild weekend in Green Bay for the UW-Green Bay softball team. Entering the weekend, the Phoenix were 12-25 and 5-12 in Horizon League. The team needed to sweep the University of Detroit Titans in their three-game weekend series. The Phoenix also had to have Valparaiso beat Youngstown State in... Read more »
Alec Dopp, Sports Writer
May 1, 2013
For the entirety of the regular season, the Milwaukee Bucks hung their hat on winning at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. However, that wasn’t the case April 28 against the defending NBA champion Miami Heat. In front of 18,717 fans at the team’s home court, Milwaukee dropped Game Four of its Eastern... Read more »
Jacob Westendorf, Sports Writer/Commentary
May 1, 2013
As shown in recent history, including picks such as Aaron Rodgers and Clay Matthews, the draft is where the Packers acquire the majority of their players as general manager Ted Thompson is usually averse to unrestricted free agency. Thompson was armed with eight selections this year, but as he usually... Read more »
Marques Eversoll, Assistant Sports Editor
May 1, 2013
The Green Bay women’s basketball team’s season ended March 24 in Baton Rouge, La., but seniors Adrian Ritchie and Stephanie Sension will now head to China to compete as members of the NetScouts Basketball women’s All-Star team. Green Bay is the only school represented by two players. With former... Read more »
Dan Turczynski, Sports Writer
May 1, 2013
The Green Bay softball team is nearing the end of its season with hopes of winning the Horizon League Tournament. The Phoenix struggled this season with a record of 12-22 and 5-9 in the Horizon League. They are seventh in the Horizon League standings with a week and a half left in the regular season. The... Read more »
Marques Eversoll, Jacob Westendorf, Alec Dopp and Dan Turczynski, Sports Writers
April 24, 2013
1. Kansas City Chiefs: OT Luke Joeckel, Texas A&M Unfortunately for the Chiefs, there’s no clear-cut No. 1 pick this year. But still, the Chiefs will have the chance to add a franchise left tackle, and they’ll choose between Texas A&M’s Luke Joeckel and Central Michigan’s Eric Fisher.... Read more »
Jacob Westendorf, Sports Writer/Commentary
April 17, 2013
After a month of thrilling upsets and buzzer-beaters there was finally a game to decide who would be the nation’s champion. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament resulted in a matchup for the national championship that would be the Louisville Cardinals against the Michigan Wolverines. The Cardinals,... Read more »