By Hank Allison Jay Wright retired from Villanova three years ago, winning two NCAA championships. But as a broadcaster, he’s still essentially the new guy as he learns the profession. Wright joined CBS and TNT Sports as a college basketball analyst after retiring as a coach in 2022. In an appearance Wednesday on John Ourand’s The Varsity podcast, […] The post JAY WRIGHT — A … [Read more...] about JAY WRIGHT — A LEGEND AT NOVA, STILL LEARNING AFTER 3 YRS ON TV!
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Dixon named Third Team All-American
Brad Penner-Imagn Images Villanova’s Eric Dixon was named a Third Team All-American by the AP. The 6’8” graduate student led the nation in scoring, averaging 23 points per game this season. He is the first Villanovan to be named an All-American since 2022 when Colin Gillespie was honored by the NABC, Associated Press, USBWA, and The Sporting News. Justin Moore also … [Read more...] about Dixon named Third Team All-American
State of the Nova Nation Podcast: Inevitable
VU Hoops Kyle Neptune is out and the search for a new leader on the Main Line has begun The State of the Nova Nation podcast releases new episodes every Thursday morning, so be sure to check back in each week. You may also listen to the podcast for free on a variety of platforms, including iTunes/Apple Podcasts and Spotify (a bit later in the day)! Episode description: … [Read more...] about State of the Nova Nation Podcast: Inevitable
NOVA ACED OUT OF BIG DANCE AND NIT, TAKES ITS ACT TO VEGAS!
By Harvey Hoffman Villanova has accepted an invitation to the inaugural Crown Tournament in Las Vegas beginning Tuesday, April 1. The Wildcats will meet Colorado at 8:30 p.m. eastern time at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. FS1 will have the national television broadcast. “This is a unique situation for our team,” stated interim head coach Mike […] The post NOVA ACED OUT OF BIG … [Read more...] about NOVA ACED OUT OF BIG DANCE AND NIT, TAKES ITS ACT TO VEGAS!
‘Nova to face Colorado in the Crown
David Butler II-Imagn Images ‘Nova playing for a new title... Villanova’s season will continue on April 1 in Las Vegas as the Wildcats take part in the inaugural College Basketball Crown- a single-elimination 16-team tournament- against the Colorado Buffaloes (8:30p ET tip). Funded and supported by FOX Sports, the Crown is a week-long event starting on March 31st in Las … [Read more...] about ‘Nova to face Colorado in the Crown