Virginia coach Tony Bennett explains sudden retirement | AP News
Oct 19, 2024 · CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Describing himself as “a square peg in a round hole,” a tearful Tony Bennett said Friday he suddenly retired from coaching at Virginia because he wasn’t suited to navigate the current landscape of college basketball.
Tony Bennett (basketball) - Wikipedia
He coached 500 games at Virginia, winning 364 (72.8%) of them, edging out Pop Lannigan (72.7%) to hold Virginia's highest winning percentage in school history; he also holds that record at Washington State (winning 67.6%). He is the all-time wins leader at Virginia and holds or shares the single-season wins record at both UVA and WSU.
Emotional Tony Bennett shares why he stepped down at Virginia …
Oct 18, 2024 · Former University of Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett sat down on Friday and explained his decision to suddenly retire.
Virginia Head Coach Tony Bennett Announces Retirement
Oct 18, 2024 · CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Dean and Markel Families Men’s Head Basketball Coach Tony Bennett announced his retirement after 15 seasons at the University of Virginia today (Oct. 18). Bennett posted a 364-136 record at UVA, guiding the Cavaliers to the 2019 NCAA Championship, two ACC Tournament titles, six ACC regular-season championships and 10 ...
How, and why, Tony Bennett retired - The Cavalier Daily
Oct 21, 2024 · Sports Illustrated ran a column headlined “Ego-Driven Timing of Tony Bennett’s Retirement Puts Virginia—and His Players—in a Bind.” This has been a common though lesser-voiced sentiment, that Bennett, on the eve of the season, has shafted his team.
Tony Bennett retires: Virginia coach, national title winner …
Oct 17, 2024 · Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately, the school announced on Thursday. Bennett's abrupt retirement is a stunning turn of events after he was an...
Amid dizzying changes to college sports, Tony Bennett bows out
Oct 22, 2024 · Bennett walks away at the relatively young age of 55 as Virginia basketball’s winningest coach, with a career record of 364-136. He guided the Cavaliers to the 2019 NCAA Championship, two ACC Tournament titles, six ACC regular-season championships and 10 NCAA tournament appearances.
From the Heart: Emotional Tony Bennett Bids Farewell to UVA …
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.
Tony Bennett to Announce Retirement on Friday at 11 a.m.
Oct 17, 2024 · Dean and Markel Families Men’s Head Basketball Coach Tony Bennett will announce his retirement after 15 seasons at the University of Virginia in a press conference at John Paul Jones Arena on Friday, Oct. 18 at 11 a.m.
Legendary UVA Basketball Coach Tony Bennett To Retire After 15 …
Oct 17, 2024 · Tony Bennett, the University of Virginia men’s basketball coach who guided his team to a 2019 national championship, two Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament titles and six ACC regular-season championships, has retired effective immediately, Virginia Athletics announced Thursday afternoon.
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