Fortune Names Tony Bennett One of Greatest Leaders
Tony Bennett’s leadership was no secret to legions of Virginia basketball fans, particularly over the past year in how he handled the doom of March 2018 and the redemption of March 2019.
Tony Bennett’s leadership was no secret to legions of Virginia basketball fans, particularly over the past year in how he handled the doom of March 2018 and the redemption of March 2019.
Please excuse our lower than usual story count this week while we finish up our book: “Team of Destiny,” an in-depth look at Virginia’s National Championship season. It is a keepsake that every Wahoo will treasure.
The No. 23 Virginia women’s tennis team (17-7) advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Championships after taking a 4-1 victory over No. 46 Notre Dame (13-12) on Thursday in the second round.
The Virginia men’s golf team is tied for second place following 36 holes of play Thursday at the Old North State Club in New London, N.C.
The No. 17 Virginia women’s golf team is in third place following 36 holes of play Thursday at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C.
Virginia’s men’s golf team will be trying to improve its rankings when the Cavaliers begin competition today in the ACC Golf Championships at Old North State Golf Club outside Charlotte.
The No. 23 Virginia women’s tennis team (16-7) opens play at the ACC Championships on Thursday, facing 10th-seeded Notre Dame at 5 p.m. in a second-round match at the Cary Tennis Park. Virginia received a first-round bye as the seventh-seeded team in the tournament.
Within 10 days of Virginia’s first Final Four championship, four of the Cavaliers’ key players in the NCAA Tournament have declared for the NBA Draft.
The other piece of Virginia’s “big three” starters from the Cavaliers’ national championship team, Kyle Guy, declared for the NBA Draft on Tuesday afternoon, a day after teammates De’Andre Hunter and Ty Jerome also announced that they were forgoing their remaining eligibility and entering the June 20 draft.
Tom Baker’s love affair with Virginia basketball began nearly 50 years ago, when the Hoos upset North Carolina and Tar Heels’ All-American Charley Scott in the 1970 ACC Tournament.
Junior point guard Ty Jerome and redshirt sophomore De’Andre Hunter, best friends throughout their UVA career, said they will sign with an agent.
The same day Virginia stars Ty Jerome and De’Andre Hunter declared for the upcoming NBA Draft, the Cavaliers picked up a commitment for next season in Justin McKoy.
As expected, Virginia junior point guard Ty Jerome announced today that he will forgo his final season of eligibility with the Cavaliers and enter his name into the NBA draft. Jerome also said he will sign with an agent.
Listen as Jerry catches up with Final Four Most Outstanding Player Kyle Guy, and UVA Coaching Legend Terry Holland.
With thousands of Wahoos flooding Charlottesville on Saturday afternoon, the city officially became “Title Town,” as its favorite sons from the Virginia basketball team paraded into an excited Scott Stadium with the national championship trophy in tow.
The Virginia men’s basketball program’s storybook season culminated in Charlottesville, in a memorable, orange-and-blue-clad National Championship celebration on a beautiful Spring afternoon Saturday at Scott Stadium.
One of the greatest coaches in ACC basketball history and the “Most Outstanding Player” of the 2019 Final Four will grace Saturday’s edition of “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show,” on ESPN-Charlottesville (102.9 FM and AM 450).
Team of Destiny: Inside Virginia Basketball’s Run to the 2019 National Championship, by Jerry Ratcliffe and Chris Graham, is now available at a special pre-sale price of $20.
Final Four “Most Outstanding Player” Kyle Guy will make an appearance on “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show,” on ESPN-Charlottesville (102.9 FM, 1450 AM) Saturday from 9 -10 a.m.
Lots of notable Virginia alums were at U.S. Bank Stadium to be part of Cavalier basketball history on Monday night when the program captured its first NCAA Final Four championship.