The Badger Herald · Mar 9, 2016
Wisconsin players, coaches react to Greg Gard’s introduction as head coach
Tuesday marked the beginning of a new era in Wisconsin men’s basketball with the official introduction of Greg Gard as head coach after serving as Bo Ryan’s assistant for 15 years.
Here’s how some of the Badgers in attendance at Tuesday’s press conference reacted to Gard’s big day:
Junior guard Bronson Koenig
On why Gard is such a good fit:
“Just his comfort level with everyone, the players’ comfort level with him and just how he interacts with everyone on a day-to-day basis in practice and film sessions, where you guys don’t necessarily see it.”
On his reaction when he heard the news: