For the better part of three decades, Virginia Tech has been renowned for its Lunch Pail defense, the nickname for longtime coordinator Bud Foster’s consistently suffocating unit. For the past nine ...

For the past nine seasons, defense has been the basketball team’s calling card at the University of Virginia, thanks to coach Tony Bennett’s trademark Pack Line defense. The Lunch Pail and the Pack ...

LYNCHBURG — Watching basketball has gotten progressively less fun for Ryan Kemrite over the past three years. The senior guard is the only player on Liberty’s roster that got there before head coach ...

Visitors to Virginia's basketball practices will notice an arc taped to the floor, about 4 feet closer than the 3-point line. Like almost everything Cavaliers coach Tony Bennett does, the line is not ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Virginia’s climb to its Final Four breakthrough began with a sound defensive scheme, a steadfast foundation allowing the Cavaliers to grind down even the best and most balanced of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — You can’t score without the basketball. That basic fact rests at the heart of Texas Tech’s defensive strategy. You can’t score if you can’t get near the basket. That’s at the core of ...

A shootout for the ages, NC State football triumphed over Virginia in a 35-31 thriller of a Week 2 matchup. Slone: “We kind ...

When Virginia athletic director Craig Littlepage went on a nationwide search to find a new men’s basketball coach after the 2008-09 season, he sought candidates who possessed a number of qualities — ...