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New offer by Virginia for prolific 2024 Kentucky high school scorer Perry
Travis Perry already holds offers from Kentucky, Purdue, Michigan, Wake Forest, Wisconsin, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Cincinnati, Stanford, Creighton and others.
Bennett: ‘When it comes to recruiting, I don’t sell a lot of fluff’
When it comes to recruiting, Tony Bennett goes by an old Howard Cosell mantra. He tells it like it is.
Which Hoos will make NBA rosters when final cuts are announced Monday?
Basketball season is right around the corner, and there are still eight former University of Virginia stars currently playing for NBA organizations as the preseason wrapped up Friday night.
UVA’s four freshmen sign with Hook Sports Marketing
The four freshman Virginia men’s basketball student-athletes — Leon Bond III, Ryan Dunn, Isaac McKneely and Isaac Traudt — have signed exclusive representation agreements with Hook Sports Marketing.
Insight into UVA Basketball from ACC Media Days
Jerry Ratcliffe reports on ACC Basketball Tipoff, where he was able to catch up with UVA Basketball coach Tony Bennett to talk about the upcoming 2022-2023 season.
With ACC’s coaches aging, peers see Bennett as the future ‘Face of the League’
Looking briefly down the road, who is going to become the face of ACC basketball when these coaches walk away from the game? The rest of the younger coaches in the conference agreed, the next “face” will be Virginia’s Tony Bennett.
UVA basketball recruiting update: who’s in, who’s out, who’s on the board
Looks like Virginia’s plan to add a future point guard will be extended to the recruiting class of 2024.
Saturday’s Pepsi Blue-White Scrimmages to include ‘Meet the Teams’ event
The Virginia men’s and women’s basketball Pepsi Blue-White Scrimmages this Saturday will include a Meet the Teams event following the men’s scrimmage.
UVA’s Coach Mox living a dream, ready to mix it up in ACC women’s hoops
When University of Virginia first-year coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton took the stage at the ACC’s women’s basketball Tip Off event in Charlotte on Tuesday to talk about her new team, she described her current state of affairs as the conference’s newest coach as “a dream come true.”
Returning starters expected to get bulk of minutes this season for Virginia
With all five starters returning, plus a talented grad transfer and four freshmen joining the team in the offseason, how exactly will the remaining minutes be spread?
Former Wahoo Nigel Johnson needs your help in recovery from accident
Nigel Johnson, who played guard for Tony Bennett’s 2017-18 team, is recovering from an accident that occured late in the summer, and the costs are overwhelming.
New UVA offer goes out to star Minnesota point guard Freitag for ’24
Virginia has offered another future point-guard prospect, 6-foot-3 Daniel Freitag from Bloomington, Minn.
Jerome picked up by defending champion Golden State Warriors
The defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors signed Jerome to their training camp roster on Tuesday, but did not disclose details of the deal.
Virginia announces on-sale dates for 2022-23 single-game tix
Virginia athletics announced Monday the on-sale dates for single-game tickets and new ticket offerings for student break games for men’s basketball home games at John Paul Jones Arena during the 2022-23 season.
Virginia offers Carr, another guard from recruiting class of 2023
Cameron Carr, a 6-foot-4, late-blooming, 3-star combo guard, is expected to burst out this season for Link Academy. Carr’s father, Chris Carr, is a former NBA player who has had a strong influence on the prospect.
Ex-Wahoo Jerome getting traded to Rockets
The former UVA guard, who helped the Cavaliers capture the 2019 national championship, was heading into the last year of his rookie contract with Oklahoma City.
Tony Bennett on the trail of another Wisconsin prospect, 2024 sharpshooter Knueppel
Tony Bennett is on the trail of another Milwaukee prospect, 6-foot-5 shooting guard Kon Knueppel, a top-100 player in the recruiting class of 2024.
4-star Stojakovic trims final list from six to four
It was no surprise when 4-star Andrej Stojakovic left Virginia off his final four schools today, when he announced he will choose between UCLA, Oregon, Stanford and Texas.
Nation’s No. 25 overall prospect Jackson has UVA in final seven, likes Bennett’s ability to get him to NBA
Elmarko Jackson announced his top seven schools, and dates for visits for all but one. His final seven: Virginia, Villanova, Miami, Kansas, Notre Dame, Texas and UCLA.
UVA in the mix for Ohio State decommit, combo guard George Washington III
George Washington III told On3 that he is considering only five schools: Virginia, Michigan, Wake Forest, Louisville and Dayton.
