Amid dizzying changes to college sports, Tony Bennett is out
The environment Bennett referred to is the rapid, dizzying transformation of major college sports toward a professional model, with loosely regulated payments to players, the lifting of restrictions on player transfers and the increasing influence of agents, among other changes.
Schapiro: Could Tony Bennett's next sport be politics?
Perhaps Bennett's outrage augurs a new role for this widely respected coach — yes, one who grandly prospered with multimillion-dollar contracts and accompanying emoluments. Might Bennett try his hand at very different contact sports: politics and public policy? A plot in the Museum District sits vacant. Will the luxury homes ever arrive?
Reliving the Moments That Made the Tony Bennett Era at UVA
Led by a motivated core of returning players, namely Kyle Guy, Ty Jerome and De’Andre Hunter, Bennett and the Cavaliers achieved ultimate redemption from the previous spring as they ended a wild ride through the NCAA Tournament with an overtime victory, beating Texas Tech in the national championship.
UVA Basketball: The next challenge for Tony Bennett is fixing college athletics
Tony Bennett is spot-on, and it would benefit everybody involved if the NCAA would start addressing the issues that he raises here.
Tony Bennett’s retirement is a loss for Virginia and for college sports
Tony Bennett’s retirement from coaching was a major loss for the University of Virginia. It was an equally damaging loss for college basketball. In an era when it seems nothing is certain in the sport,
An emotional Tony Bennett explains his decision to retire from UVA: ‘It’s time’
One day after Tony Bennett shocked the college basketball world with news that he would retire just 20 days before his Virginia men’s basketball team is set to open its regular season, an emotional Bennett spoke publicly for the first time Friday morning about his decision.
Tony Bennett steps down as UVA Basketball coach: Why this isn’t a surprise
The only thing that surprises me about Tony Bennett retiring after 15 years with UVA Basketball is that it’s happening before the season.
Why Did Tony Bennett Retire? UVA Basketball Coach Explains Decision
In the long 18 and a half hours between the initial announcement and the press conference, there were many rumors circulated around as to the reasoning for the
'Grateful' Tony Bennett: 'No longer best coach for Virginia'
Virginia head coach Tony Bennett retired on his own terms and celebrated the beauty of the game by standing on the pillars he used to build a national title contender.
Off-court changes led to Tony Bennett’s retirement at Virginia
Describing himself as "a square peg in a round hole," a tearful Tony Bennett said he suddenly retired as the University of Virginia's men's basketball coach because he wasn't suited to navigate the current landscape of college athletics.
Virginia fans share their thoughts after Tony Bennett's sudden retirement
Many of the Virginia basketball fans who spoke with CBS 6 on Friday said they were still in shock over the sudden retirement of head coach Tony Bennett.
Tony Bennett's resignation at UVA is latest alarm in malfunctioning NCAA system
If the NCAA doesn't take action amid the current mayhem in college sports, more coaches will follow Tony Bennett and leave ...
Tony Bennett retires from UVA live updates: Ron Sanchez to serve as interim coach this season
Virginia men’s basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring, the school announced on Thursday. Bennett, a three-time national ...
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From the Heart: Emotional Tony Bennett Bids Farewell to UVA Basketball
A second-floor room at John Paul Jones Arena attracted many media members and notable Wahoos, including UVA President Jim ...
Who is Ron Sanchez? Meet UVA's interim head coach and Tony Bennett's potential replacement
Tony Bennett says that associate head coach Ron Sanchez will be Virginia's interim coach. Many fans have probably never heard ...
Is Ron Sanchez the Heir Apparent to Tony Bennett for UVA Basketball?
The second-most pressing question surrounding Tony Bennett's sudden retirement - second only to 'why now?' - is who will ...
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UVA Basketball: Why Carla Williams is intent on a national search for a new coach
UVA Athletics Director Carla Williams intends to conduct a national search for the next full-fledged head coach.
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UVa has different plans than Bennett did for his successor. What else did we learn Friday?
Ron Sanchez has been named interim head coach. A nationwide search for Bennett's successor is still said to be happening following the 2024-25 season.
UVA Basketball: Tony Bennett's Retirement Opens Transfer Portal for 30 Days
The timing of Tony Bennett's immediate retirement as Virginia basketball head coach is confusing and curious and will ...