Anthony Guy Bennett (born June 1, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player and college basketball coach. From 2009 to 2024, he was the head coach of the University of Virginia men's team, with whom he won the NCAA Championship in 2019. [2] .

Oct 19, 2024 · Virginia NCAA college basketball coach Tony Bennett announces his retirement, as athletic director Carla Willliams, on Bennett’s right, looks on during a press conference in Charlottesville, Va., Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.

Oct 18, 2024 · Entering Thursday, Virginia fans thought Tony Bennett would be their men's basketball coach in 2024-'25—as he has been every year since 2010. That will no longer be the case, as...

Oct 18, 2024 · Tony Bennett explains his decision to retire as the head coach of the Virginia men's basketball program after 15 years.

Oct 18, 2024 · Former University of Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett answered questions Friday following his sudden retirement announcement.

Bennett was introduced as the head coach of the Virginia men’s basketball program on April 1, 2009. Bennett led Washington State to a 69-33 record, including a 32-22 mark in the Pac-10. Washington State’s 69 wins over those three seasons is the most over any three-year period in …

Oct 18, 2024 · Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett announced his retirement after 15 seasons with the Cavaliers. Bennett posted a 364-136 record at UVA, guiding the Cavaliers to the 2019 NCAA title.

Oct 18, 2024 · Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett never chased the spotlight. That included with his stunning and abrupt decision to retire effective immediately, announced on the eve of the start of the season.

3 days ago · Tony Liebert weighed in on Pitino’s potential move to Virginia: “Pitino's name is 'emerging' at Virginia as they look to replace longtime head coach Tony Bennett, who shockingly retired before ...

Oct 18, 2024 · If Tony Bennett were reading from a prepared statement, that piece of paper could have been smudged by tears. Instead, the emotional University of Virginia icon spoke without notes and from his heart Friday at John Paul Jones Arena, where he announced his retirement as the Cavaliers’ men’s basketball coach.