Laurel Bennett is the wife of Virginia Cavaliers Head Coach Tony Bennett. ... Laurel Bennett, formerly Laurel Purcell, now age 44, was born at home in Baton Route, Louisiana in 1974.

Laurel (Bennett’s wife) was right there. You still look the same, Laurel. I look about 30 years older. “But how special that moment was, and I’m so grateful for the opportunity.” The feeling from ...

Try this on for size: UVA Athletics offered Tony Bennett a substantial raise in the wake of the basketball program’s first national championship, and after consulting with his wife, Laurel, he ...

When Bennett almost declined the offer from Virginia in 2009, it was Laurel who played a big part in him taking the job. And it was during a fall break trip with Laurel that decided he was no ...

Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett declined to take a raise while extending his contract by another year.. The Cavaliers announced the extension Monday, saying Bennett asked for the ...

I n the wake of Tony Bennett's surprising immediate retirement, Ron Sanchez has been named the interim head coach of the Virginia men's basketball team for the 2024-2025 season, as announced at ...

But Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett isn't getting a salary increase ... Bennett and his wife Laurel also pledged $500,000 to program that will help current and former ...

Per McKay’s suggestion, Virginia included Laurel Bennett in all meetings, which she and her husband appreciated. They are a team, and a decision of this magnitude had to be made together.

It was a move that stunned the college basketball community, Virginia head coach Tony Bennett retiring weeks before the 2024-25 season tipped off. And now there’s more clarity as to why. At a ...

In the wake of Tony Bennett's surprising immediate retirement, Ron Sanchez has been named the interim head coach of the Virginia men's basketball team for the 2024-2025 season, as announced at ...