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Hoos bounce back, trounce Cardinals behind team effort, 77-53

Virginia got back in the win column on its home court Wednesday night against Louisville in convincing fashion, 77-53.


Virginia hopes to climb out of its funk against Louisville

Louisville’s players will face in reality everything that Kenny Payne has been preaching to them since day one, when the Cardinals take on Virginia at John Paul Jones Arena on Wednesday night.


Bennett: ‘When the defense goes, it’s not good’

Maybe Tony Bennett saw it coming and tried to warn his team and caution Wahoo Nation that Virginia’s basketball team just isn’t ready for primetime.


UVA falls in ACC opener to No. 3 NC State, 72-61

A lopsided third quarter proved to be the difference in Virginia’s ACC opener, a 72-61 loss to No. 3 NC State at John Paul Jones Arena Sunday night.


New Mexico State QB will visit Virginia this week

Perhaps the second time will prove to be the charm for Gavin Frakes, as the former New Mexico State quarterback visits UVA this coming Thursday.


UVA falls behind early, gets blown out at Notre Dame, 76-54

The Fighting Irish came into the game as the worst 3-point shooting team in the conference, but shot the lights out at Purcell Pavilion on Saturday.


Virginia hopes to continue domination of Notre Dame

Virginia reopens ACC play on Saturday at Notre Dame with the struggling Fighting Irish under new leadership.


Key to moving forward in Bennett’s view is ‘DEE-FENSE’

Having played only two games during a 21-day span, Tony Bennett just wanted to see his team show some semblance of how it had played before the breaks.


Cavaliers get back on track, blast Morgan State, 79-44, in non-conference finale

Virginia took care of business in its final non-conference tuneup of the season Wednesday, cruising to a 79-44 win over visiting Morgan State in front of a packed house of 14,637 at John Paul Jones Arena.


Scattershooting: UVA hoops returns; Recruiting rankings, TV ratings, Bronco news & more

Scattershooting around the ACC, while snacking on Frank Smith’s patented cheese and sausage muffins.


UVA adds another wide receiver from portal, Kent State’s Harris

Trell Harris, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound sophomore wideout from Kent State, announced his commitment to UVA on social media.


It’s official: UNC’s Greene joins Virginia’s receivers corps

As reported on this site three days ago, former North Carolina receiver Andre Greene Jr. announced today that he had officially committed to Virginia.


Former UVA player, coach Jeff Jones hospitalized after suffering heart attack in Hawaii

Former Virginia head basketball coach and star guard Jeff Jones, now the head coach at Old Dominion, suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized in Honolulu on Wednesday night.


UVA scorches nets in 82-56 drubbing of Fordham in non-conference finale

Kymora Johnson led all scorers with a season-high 26 points, which tied for the most by a Cavalier in single game this season.


Virginia signs 18-man class — 13 high-schoolers, 5 transfers

Tony Elliott is encouraged about the direction his program is going with the addition of 18 players — and more coming — on National Signing Day.


UVA starting center Stevens will return for next season

Brian Stevens, who started off the season at guard but then moved to center for the remainder of the campaign, announced he was returning to UVA for his final year of eligibility.


Men’s Soccer: Three Wahoos selected in MLS SuperDraft

Center back Aidan O’Connor (New York Red Bulls) and forward Stephen Annor (Houston Dynamo) were each selected in the first round. Leo Afonso, Virginia’s three-time captain, was selected in the second round by Inter Miami.


Storybook game for Memphis was nightmare for Bennett

Memphis handcuffed the visiting Cavaliers as soon as they got off the bus at FedEx Forum and led wire-to-wire in a 77-54 rout.


Memphis gives Hoos ‘reality check’ in 77-54 blowout

Virginia ran into a buzz saw at FedEx Forum on Tuesday night, as Memphis provided what UVA coach Tony Bennett referred to as a “reality check” in a 77-54 beatdown.


Is former UNC receiver Andre Greene Jr. coming home to UVA?

While there hasn’t been an official announcement as of late Tuesday night, it appears that Virginia has landed a commitment from former North Carolina wide receiver Andre Greene Jr.