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Tony Bennett had tough quote about his retirement

Tony Bennett delivered a tough quote about his retirement from coaching. News broke on Thursday that Bennett would be retiring despite his Virginia Cavaliers being set to play their first game of the season on November 6. Bennett had grown …

Tony Bennett in a suit

Did Tony Bennett hint at retirement in recent comments?

The shocking news was announced on Thursday that Tony Bennett would be retiring, leaving his Virginia Cavaliers in a tough spot just a few weeks away from their opener. Bennett’s retirement is effective immediately, and the 55-year-old coach …

Tony Bennett wearing a Virginia shirt

Virginia coach Tony Bennett makes shocking decision

Virginia coach Tony Bennett has made a stunning decision about his future. Bennett has decided to retire from coaching, the school said on Thursday. Bennett’s decision is effective immediately, and he will hold a press conference Friday morning …

Tony Bennett wearing a Virginia shirt

Everyone slammed Tony Bennett for the same reason in stunning Virginia loss to NC State

Virginia on Friday flamed out of the ACC Tournament in heartbreaking fashion. Some fans are blaming head coach Tony Bennett for the early exit. Virginia led 58-55 over NC State with just six seconds left at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. …

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Jim Boeheim fiercely defends Tony Bennett after Virginia loss

Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is not having the criticism of Virginia’s Tony Bennett. Bennett continued what has become a disappointing tournament record by losing to 16th-seeded UMBC in the first round on Friday night, leading to a heavy barrage …

Tony Bennett after historic loss: ‘We got our butts whipped’

Even after what was probably the toughest loss of his coaching career, Tony Bennett was incredibly professional. The Virginia coach gave an interview to TNT’s Tracy Wolfson after his team’s 74-54 defeat at the hands of UMBC, which marked …

Louisville coach David Padgett takes heat for awkward postgame handshake

No. 1-ranked Virginia topped unranked Louisville in their ACC Tournament game Thursday, but perhaps more noteworthy was what happened afterward. An awkward moment ensued when Virginia coach Tony Bennett went in for a postgame handshake with …

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett gives impassioned statement about NCAA scandals

Virginia coach Tony Bennett gave his thoughts on the NCAA scandals ripping through the sport of college basketball, while also firmly denying any wrongdoing on his school’s part. Bennett voiced his hope that the sport come out of the scandal …

Singer Tony Bennett reassures his fans he is fine

It’s not easy sharing a name with a famous basketball coach. Singer Tony Bennett and yours truly know a little something about that. Bennett had his Twitter blown up by fans wishing him well/checking on him after the Virginia basketball coach …

Tony Bennett collapses on Virginia sidelines (Video)

Tony Bennett experienced a concerning episode during Virginia’s first round NCAA Tournament game against Hampton on Thursday. Bennett was coaching his top-seeded Virginia Cavs when he went down to the ground during a stop in the game. Bennett …

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Tony Bennett: Virginia players began fighting at halftime

Virginia beat Coastal Carolina 70-59 on Friday night in their first-round NCAA Tournament game, but it was not a smooth contest for the Cavaliers. Virginia, the top-seeded team in the East Region following a 29-6 showing in the regular season, …

Tony Bennett compares Virginia crowd to Taylor Swift concert

Virginia dominated Syracuse on Saturday to win its first ACC championship in 33 years. The Cavaliers cruised their way to a 75-56 victory with the help of an enthusiastic crowd that was deafening at times. How loud were the fans? Virginia head coach …

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