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Virginia did not receive a vote in CBS Sports’ Candid Coaches poll despite returning much of a roster that earned a No. 3 seed last season.
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YouTube Gold: Michael Jordan Rejects Ralph Sampson
Ralph Sampson is kind of overlooked, if not forgotten today, but he was sort of the original Wemby, minus the three-point shooting, and he was a much better athlete than Victor Wembanyama is. At Virginia, the 7-4 Sampson was a revelation. He was very thin, but was immediately dominant in the ACC, and he made […]
IU basketball in final 10 for 2027 5-star PG Nasir Anderson, other quick recruiting notes
Class of 2027 Prolific Prep guard Nasir Anderson dropped his Top 10 list on Saturday. Ranked the No. 3 point guard in his class by 247Sports, the 6-foot-4 Anderson is considering Kentucky, North Carolina, UConn, Providence, Syracuse, Indiana, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia, per Sam Kayser. Highlights of Anderson are below. You can read more [...]
Arkansas to Face Virginia in the Capital Showcase
For the first time in program history, Arkansas will play a game in Washington, D.C., as the Razorbacks face Virginia in this year’s edition of the Capital Showcase. The contest is set for Nov. 8 in the Capital One Arena. Tipoff is set for 1 pm (ET)/Noon (CT) and the game will be televised on ESPN.
ACC Summer Roundup: Another Extension
In ACC news, Ryan Odom becomes the second ACC coach to have his contract extended this summer. We don’t think Virginia should have much to worry about – Odom has deep ties to the program, since his father, Dave, was a Terry Holland assistant from 1982-1989. The younger Odom was even a ballboy. Nonetheless, not […]
ACC Preview #11 – Boston College
#1 – UNC || #2 – NC State || #3 – Wake Forest || #4 – Virginia || #5 – Clemson||#6 – Miami || #7 – Louisville || #8 – Pitt || #9 – Georgia Tech || #10 – Syracuse For the last few years, we’ve asked the same question about two coaches: why is no one going after Northwest Missouri State’s Ben McCollum and UConn assistant […]
INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (7/30): Guest — Virginia’s Ryan Odom
The post INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (7/30): Guest — Virginia’s Ryan Odom appeared first on College Hoops Today .
Birr Named Preseason All-ACC
Birr Named Preseason All-ACC
ACC Preview #8 – Pitt
#1 – UNC || #2 – NC State || #3 – Wake Forest || #4 – Virginia || #5 – Clemson||#6 – Miami || #7 – Louisville Jeff Capel is lucky to still be Pitt’s basketball coach. After a 13-20 season, he was clearly on the hot seat. He also had a new AD, Allen Greene, and typically, new ADs like to hire their […]
Kentucky’s nonconference schedule could define Mark Pope’s third season
Kentucky’s loaded nonconference schedule featuring Kansas, Indiana, Virginia, Louisville and North Carolina could define Mark Pope’s third season.
Why Jurian Dixon is Virginia’s most important team transfer for 2026-27
There's a ton of potential about a Virginia roster that returns plenty of firepower, but we're looking today at the importance of Jurian Dixon among the newcomers.
ACC: Is Virginia Ready To Match Duke?
One of the themes we’ve stressed over the last few years is the need for better coaching in the ACC. It hasn’t been a problem for Duke, obviously, but at UNC, NC State, Syracuse, Boston College, Notre Dame, Georgia Tech, and Louisville until Pat Kelsey took over, it’s often been a disappointment. In general, ACC […]
Breakout potential: IU basketball guard Darren Harris believes he can shine in Darian DeVries’ system
It’s never been a question of talent. Darren Harris was a national top-50 recruit, and Virginia’s 2024 Gatorade Player of the Year. In the 2023 Nike EYBL Peach Jam Championship, he scored 28 points and was the MVP. And it’s no secret why dozens of high major programs were coveting the Herndon, Va. product. “He’s [...]
Who's on the Mount Rushmore of Virginia basketball since 2000?
Looking closely at recent history for Virginia basketball and revealing our picks to be on their Mount Rushmore of great players since 2000.
Duke’s 2026-27 ACC Opponents Revealed
Duke’s ACC schedule is out, and here’s what they gave us: The Blue Devilswill get UNC and Virginia for the home-and-home games. The home games will be: The away games are: Dates will be released later. Some interesting points here: First, Jon Scheyer will face new coaches at State, Boston College, Georgia Tech, and Syracuse. […]
Louisville’s ACC basketball opponents for 2026-27 revealed
The ACC revealed Thursday morning every team’s opponents for the 2026-27 men’s basketball season. Here’s what Louisville will be working with this winter: Home: North Carolina, SMU, Duke, Miami, Cal, Stanford, Wake Forest, Clemson, Pitt. Away: North Carolina, SMU, Virginia, Florida State, Georgia Tech, NC State, Syracuse, Boston College, Virginia Tech. Not Playing: Notre Dame. […]
UVA men’s and women’s golf set to compete in NCAA Championships
Both Virginia golf teams have advanced to the NCAA Championships, the women doing so for the fifth consecutive season and the men for the fourth straight year. The women advanced to the match-play portion and lost in the quarterfinals a year ago, while the men were national runners-up to Oklahoma State. Earlier this month, the […]
Dietrich Delivers Virginia's Seventh National Title with a Pulsating 4-3 Win Over Texas
©Colette Lewis 2026--Athens GA--Virginia's Dylan Dietrich was one point from going down 4-1 in the third set of the match that would determine the NCAA Division I National Championship Sunday afternoon at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex at the University of Georgia. But a deciding point with Texas's Sebastian Gorzny serving at 3-1 turned the tide, with the nation's top-ranked player riding
Battle 4 Atlantis is evolving, and college basketball may never schedule Feast Week the same way again
Battle 4 Atlantis is reportedly changing formats for 2026 with Marquette, Virginia, Texas A&M, Memphis, Penn State, and Wake Forest expected in the field.
Ryan Odom may have quietly landed one of the most important big men in the ACC
Virginia basketball landed four-star 7-foot-1 center Favour Ibe, giving Ryan Odom another major frontcourt piece and helping preserve the Cavaliers’ elite defensive identity.
Villanova recruiting target Favour Ibe commits to Virginia
At one point in time, it seemed like the race for Favour Ibe was down to Florida International and Villanova. But as of late, Tennessee and Virginia started getting involved with the four-star recruit. Ibe has since made his decision official, choosing the Cavaliers over Villanova and others. With the reported return of Nico Onyekwere, […]
Virginia basketball lands UC Irvine transfer guard Jurian Dixon
Virginia has finally added a player from the transfer portal. UVA spent the first weeks of the offseason defined more by retention than acquisition. However, that changed on Monday when the Cavaliers landed UC Irvine transfer guard Jurian Dixon, a 6-foot-4, 195-pound guard from San Diego who gives Ryan Odom and company their first outside […]
Virginia women’s basketball hires former Florida head coach as associate head coach
Two weeks after taking over as head coach of the Virginia women’s basketball program, Aaron Roussell has made his most significant hire yet, officially naming former Florida head coach Kelly Rae Finley as associate head coach on Monday. Finley took over Florida’s program as interim coach in 2021 before being hired permanently in February of […]
Duke transfer Darren Harris commits to IU basketball
Darren Harris, a 6-foot-5 guard who played the last two seasons at Duke, committed to IU basketball today. Harris has two seasons of eligibility remaining. He also considered Virginia out of the portal. He is the second transfer portal commitment ... The post Duke transfer Darren Harris commits to IU basketball appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
NCAA Tournament Takes: Louisville, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Virginia aim for upsets on second day of Sweet 16
The ACC continues to boggle our minds as we enter the second day of the Sweet 16. Two more ACC teams aim for upsets today, so let’s take a look at them, as well as the two from the SEC who are hoping for unexpected victories. Here’s what to watch for on Saturday. Join the […]
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