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Virginia coach Tony Bennett explains sudden resignation

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Virginia coach Tony Bennett explains sudden resignation

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Tony Bennett described himself as “a square peg in a round hole,” said through tears Friday suddenly retired from coaching in Virginia because he was unable to navigate the current landscape College basketball. Bennett — dressed in his signature suit-no-tie look — told those in attendance at his news conference that […]

Tony Bennett, Virginia's longtime men's basketball coach, is unexpectedly retiring before the start of the season

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Tony Bennett, Virginia's longtime men's basketball coach, is unexpectedly retiring before the start of the season

Tony Bennett has coached the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball since 2009. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Tony Bennett, the longtime coach of Virginia's men's basketball team, is retiring before the start of the season, the school announced Thursday. The news, first reported by Field of 68's Jeff Goodman, was confirmed by the Cavaliers shortly thereafter. […]