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Doug Gottlieb’s contract extension through the 2030‑31 season marks a decisive step toward rebuilding a Green Bay program that has struggled for decades.
UW‑Green Bay has extended Doug Gottlieb’s contract through the 2030‑31 season, making him the highest‑paid coach in school history. The agreement features a $430,000 final‑year salary, significant buyout clauses, and performance incentives that reward continued success.
Coach Doug Gottlieb announced an exhibition game between the Wisconsin Badgers and the University of Wisconsin‑Green Bay Phoenix for October 15 at the Resch Center. The matchup revives a historic rivalry, with Wisconsin holding a 27‑1 all‑time record. Media outlets confirmed the fixture, though the university has not yet commented.
Coach Doug Gottlieb confirmed an exhibition game between the University of Wisconsin‑Green Bay and the Wisconsin Badgers for Oct. 15 at the Resch Center, a meeting that last occurred in 2022 and carries a storied 27‑1 all‑time edge for Wisconsin.
The University of Wisconsin Badgers will meet the UW‑Green Bay Phoenix in an exhibition game on October 15, 2026, a matchup that builds on a long‑standing series advantage for Wisconsin.
Wisconsin’s men’s basketball team will open its preseason with an exhibition game against UW‑Green Bay on October 15 at the Resch Center. The contest is part of a broader schedule that features a football clash at Lambeau Field, a volleyball exhibition, and high‑profile basketball road trips.
Kaden LeCapitaine steps into a new administrative role at Siena College, bringing a blend of analytics and recruiting experience to a program led by Nevada Smith.
Colorado's men's basketball program is reshaping its 2026 lineup after losing three of its top four rotational players. New additions, led by guard Luke Mirhashemi, bring both promise and uncertainty, while the coaching staff eyes immediate contributors to fill remaining scholarships.