Apr 1, 2021 · On Thursday afternoon, Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Bennett released a statement on Williams’ retirement. Bennett had nothing but kind words for Williams. “It was an absolute honor...

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

Oct 18, 2024 · Roy Williams retired in April 2021. Bennett, 55, is set to hold a press conference on Friday where he will discuss what ultimately went into the decision and presumably explain the timing.

Oct 18, 2024 · University of Virginia Director of Athletics Carla Williams announced that Associate Head Coach Ron Sanchez will lead the men’s basketball program as Interim Head Coach for the 2024-25 season. “The University of Virginia is an amazing place because of people like Tony Bennett.” Williams said.

Oct 19, 2024 · As Williams' opening remarks led into a standing ovation for Bennett, the coach predictably donned a sheepish grin, his shoulders slouched as he channeled the energy of a child who doesn't know...

Oct 21, 2024 · Esteemed coaching colleagues Mike Krzyzewski of Duke and Roy Williams of North Carolina have also left their respective institutions within the last three years. So have Jim Boeheim of Syracuse and Jay Wright of Villanova.

Apr 15, 2019 · North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Roy Williams made an appearance on The David Glenn Show last week. Williams was asked by Glenn after the Virginia Cavaliers won their first NCAA Men’s...

Oct 17, 2024 · It was abundantly clear that Bennett was fed up with the way college athletics were trending with NIL and transfer issues that drove some of the nation’s best coaches into retirement: Jay Wright, Nick Saban, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Boeheim, Roy Williams. We’re told that Bennett’s decision is not health-related, which is great news, but ...

Oct 18, 2024 · More than any of the other national championship coaches who have retired in recent years—from Jay Wright to Jim Boeheim to Mike Krzyzewski to Roy Williams —Bennett plainly stated that the...

Oct 17, 2024 · Bennett follows Mike Krzyzewski (Duke), Jay Wright (Villanova), Roy Williams (North Carolina) and Jim Boeheim (Syracuse) as national championship coaches to retire since 2021.