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Tony Bennett blames NIL for retirement

Tony Bennett blames NIL for retirement, calls for 'change' in college sports in emotional conference

Announcing his retirement from coaching, Tony Bennett said there needs to be "change" in college athletics, and he blamed NIL for ending his career early.

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Tony Bennett cites NIL and transfer portal era as reason he's suddenly retiring at Virginia

Describing himself as “a square peg in a round hole,” a tearful Tony Bennett said Friday he suddenly retired from coaching at Virginia because he wasn’t suited to navigate the current landscape of college basketball.

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Emotional UVA basketball coach Tony Bennett explains sudden retirement

Tony Bennett specifically mentioned NIL, the transfer portal and agents playing bigger roles as elements that have changed the game and his place in it. He finished 364-136 in 15 seasons with the

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3 powerful quotes from Tony Bennett that explain his retirement decision

As he choked back tears, the now-former head coach for UVA basketball shared his desire to spend more time with his family — ...

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Tony Bennett's resignation at UVA is latest alarm in malfunctioning NCAA system

If the NCAA doesn't take action amid the current mayhem in college sports, more coaches will follow Tony Bennett and leave ...

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Is Ron Sanchez the Heir Apparent to Tony Bennett for UVA Basketball?

The second-most pressing question surrounding Tony Bennett's sudden retirement - second only to 'why now?' - is who will ...

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Who is Ron Sanchez? Meet UVA's interim head coach and Tony Bennett's potential replacement

Tony Bennett's sudden retirement put the University of Virginia in an extremely awkward position. The men's college ...

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Tony Bennett stood for more than basketball. That’s why he left.

Former Virginia coach Tony Bennett was born to lead, but he no longer fit in this era of college basketball. Tony Bennett ...

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Tony Bennett has nothing to apologize for in a legendary career, but he should answer for its ending

Bennett's coaching and his class, his contributions to the game, have been extraordinary. His departure needed to be a bit ...

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