All posts tagged "villanova"
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoGeorgetown Still Looking for Answers in Big East
VILLANOVA, Pa.– How did it come to this? Georgetown was a national power in the 1980’s under the late John Thompson...
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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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Dick Weiss
/ 5 years agoNova Wins at Hall, Big East Regular Season Title Still Up for Grabs
NEWARK, N.J.– A record sellout crowd of 16,863, who showed up at the Prudential Center here in anticipation of watching a...
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Dick Weiss
/ 5 years agoGillespie Playing Like the Most Underrated Player in the Country for Nova.
NEW YORK– Collin Gillespie didn’t look like the second coming of Ryan Arcidiacono when he first arrived at Villanova. But the...
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Dick Weiss
/ 5 years agoVillanova Keeps Finding New Ways to Win
PHILADELPHIA—Villanova’s 61-55 non-league victory over Connecticut Saturday brought back memories of previous Big East battles and created coming attractions of an...
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Dick Weiss
/ 5 years agoPenn’s AJ Brodeur is the Most Complete Player in the Big 5
VILLANOVA, Pa.—The most complete player in the Philadelphia Big 5 does not play for Villanova. Penn’s 6-8 senior center A.J. Brodeur,...
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Dick Weiss
/ 5 years agoVillanova Continues Big 5 Dominance
VILLANOVA, Pa.—The Philadelphia City Series’ game between Villanova and La Salle looked like it might be over by halftime after the...
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Events
/ 5 years agoVillanova Wildkittens Show Signs of Growing Up in win over Ohio U.
Jay Wright's first recruiting class at Villanova in 2002 featured 6-10 McDonald's All America center Jason Frazier of Amityville, All city...
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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 agoVillanova grinds out an NCAA first round victory over St. Mary’s
HARTFORD, Conn.— Villanova coach Jay Wright knew what to expect when he and his team showed up for their NCAA tournament...
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Events
/ 6 years agoNova dances in the Garden Again after defeating the Hall in the Big East finals
I guess the only thing that surprised me more than Villanova winning its third straight Big East title is the fact...
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Events
/ 6 years agoGillespie lights up Providence as Nova advances to Big East semis
NEW YORK, N.Y.– Villanova had an embarrassment of riches at point guard with 2016 NCAA Final Four MVP Ryan Arcidiacono or...
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Dick Weiss
/ 7 years agoVillanova’s National Title was Donte’s Inferno.
SAN ANTONIO— Donte DiVincenzo was like a wild colt who needed to be tamed when he first arrived at Villanova from...
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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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Events
/ 7 years agoVillanova Buries Kansas Under an Avalanche of Threes.
SAN ANTONIO—There are times when Villanova’s three-point shooting can be frightening. The Wildcats, who are making a case for themselves...
