All posts tagged "jay wright"
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoJim Boeheim Hates the State of the Game
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim spoke truth to power about the state of college basketball after the Orange defeated Boston College in...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoVillanova defeats St. John’s in Big East Classic
NEW YORK– This was an instant Big East Classic. Second-seed Villanova came back from a 17- point second half deficit to...
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Dick Weiss
/ 3 years agoVillanova blows away Butler
PHILADELPHIA—Count me as one 0of the skeptics who felt Villanova coach Jay Wright may have overscheduled when Villanova penciled in road...
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Dick Weiss
/ 3 years agoBaylor Shuts Down Villanova Offense
PHILADELPHIA—I know the sky almost seems like it’s falling for the Villanova faithful whenever the Cats lose a big nationally televised...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoUCLA Defeats Nova in Instant Classic
Dick Weiss on College Basketball When Villanova Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright discovered point guard Colin Gillespie and forward Jermaine...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoDuke’s Showcases New Blood in Win over Kentucky
NEW YORK CITY– Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski was presented with a huge plaque honoring his accomplishments at halftime of...
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Events
/ 6 years agoJay Wright turned down $7.75 million offer fromUCLA
NEW YORK—When you’re hot, you’re hot. Jay Wright– who has won two national championships in the past four years– has had...
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Events
/ 6 years agoJay Wright reflects on a Dark Day for the Philadelphia Big Five
HARTFORD, Conn.—Life is good for Jay Wright and his Villanova Wildcats these days. They have won the NCAA tournament two of...
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Dick Weiss
/ 6 years agoMichigan Blows Away Villanova in Rematch of 2018 NCAA Title Game
VILLANOVA, Pa.—Last spring, when Villanova played Michigan for the national championship in San Antonio, the Wolverines had no answers for guard...
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Dick Weiss
/ 6 years agoJay Wright thinks G-League has the Right Idea with One-year, $125,000 Contracts.
NEW YORK—Villanova’s defending NCAA championship coach Jay Wright thinks the NBA G-League is on to something by offering a professional pathway...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoBeilein, Michigan try to break Big Ten’s NCAA Title Drought
SAN ANTONIO—Before destiny brought Jay Wright of Villanova and John Beilein of Michigan together for Monday night’s NCAA Tournament championship...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoVillanova overcomes poor shooting to advance to Final Four
BOSTON—This is arguably the best offensive team Jay Wright has ever coached at Villanova during his 17 years on the...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoVillanova Building Bridges in this NCAA tournament
PITTSBURGH, Pa.—Villanova’s active red shirt 6-7 junior forward Mikal Bridges used to go into hibernation on offense his first two years...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoVillanova, Xavier Give New Big East Added Luster
NEW YORK— The Garden has been hopping all week. The Big East is back at the Mecca for its annual...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoVillanova Building Bridges with big win over Gonzaga at the Garden
NEW YORK– Villanova has arguably been the hottest team in the country since the Cats have come home from the Battle...