Wicks was an assistant coach at UW from 2020-23 before leaving to take over as the head coach at Wisconsin Green Bay. He replaces Jeff Linder, who is set to become an assistant coach at Texas Tech.
Linder went 63-58 in four seasons at UW, including 25-9 and a trip to the NCAA Tournament in 2021-22.
Head coaches Jeff Linder, Heather Ezell take advantage of the transfer portal do add key pieces.
Frank Crum, Easton Gibbs, Treyton Welch and Ayir Asante have a chance to play their way onto an NFL roster.
With wintry weather in the forecast Saturday, UW's annual Brown & Gold Spring Game set for Saturday in Cheyenne was canceled Tuesday.
The Cowboys held their ninth practice of the spring at sun-drenched War Memorial Stadium.
The Cowboys will conduct their ninth practice of the spring Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.
First-year head coach Jay Sawvel continues to be impressed with the Cowboys through the first two weeks of spring practice.
The Cowboys' current roster consists of junior Kobe Newton, freshman Nigle Cook, sophomores Oleg Kojenets and Cort Roberson and freshman walk-on Levi Brown from Laramie.
Cowgirls were outscored 20-10 over the final 4:37 and dropped a 65-54 decision to the Big Ten Gophers.
The former Tar Heel will compete with Harrison Waylee, Jamari Ferrell and Sam Scott for carries this spring.
Cowgirls continue postseason run with 84-52 blowout of Coyotes; host Minnesota on Monday night.
Sawvel was especially impressed with the play of junior quarterback Evan Svoboda as the Pokes held their first of 15 spring practices.
The Cowgirls defeated UTSA 80-64 on Sunday; the Coyotes rallied for a 79-65 victory over Northern Arizona on Tuesday.
First-year Wyoming head coach Jay Sawvel eager to see '24 Pokes take the field Tuesday to begin spring practice.
Malene Pedersen scored 24 points, McKinley Dickerson scored 16 points and Allyson Fertig had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Wyoming Cowgirls to a 80-64 victory over UTSA in the second round of the WNIT.
A three-year starter and two-time Class 3A lineman of the year, Seeds turned down offers to be a preferred walk-on with the Cowboys.
The Cowgirls will play UTSA in the second round of the WNIT at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Arena-Auditorium.
Will Pelissier, who showed off his speed catching passes for Andrew Peasley during Wyoming's Pro Day, is expected to have a leading role for the 2024 Pokes.
Wyoming linebacker Easton Gibbs, tight end Treyton Welch and quarterback Andrew Peasley were among the Cowboys that performed well during the program's NFL Pro Day.
Wyoming Cowgirls headed to WNIT for third consecutive season
Wyoming Cowboys to hold NFL Pro Day Tuesday
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Wyoming Cowboys Brendan Wenzel, Caden Powell enter transfer portal.
Wyoming, which was more competitive this season with the help of graduate transfers, is looking to build with young players in 2024-25.
Fresno State outscores UW 12-1 down the stretch for 77-73 victory.
Wyoming head coach Heather Ezell wants her team, which will return almost fully intact, to use the disappointment from a 16-14 finish as fuel for next season.
The eighth-seeded Wyoming Cowboys, who drubbed Fresno State 86-47 on Saturday, face the No. 9 Bulldogs again Wednesday at the Mountain West Tournament.
Allyson Fertig finished with 16 points, nine rebounds and seven blocks but the Cowgirls allowed a 14-0 run by Boise State and lost 62-54 in the quarterfinal round of the Mountain West Tournament Monday in Las Vegas.
Wyoming's Sam Griffin named all-Mountain West third team, Brendan Wenzel receives honorable mention in media vote.
The third-seeded Cowgirls will have to cool off Abby Muse and Boise State in the quarterfinal round of the Mountain West Tournament on Monday night.