US EditionVirginia hires VCU coach Ryan Odom, whose father was a Cavaliers assistant
- Ryan Odom is expected to be named the University of Virginia's next basketball coach, pending final negotiations, according to sources and an ESPN report.
- Odom has over 10 seasons of head-coaching experience and recently led VCU to Atlantic 10 Conference championships and an NCAA Tournament bid.
- The University of Virginia finished with a 15-17 record, their first losing season since the 2009-10 season under Coach Bennett.
- An official announcement regarding Odom's hiring is anticipated on Saturday, ending the Cavaliers' five-month search for a new coach.
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The News Virginian'He didn't skip any steps': How Ryan Odom earned his chance to be Virginia's basketball coach
Former Virginia Tech coach and current ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg gave Ryan Odom his start in college coaching, and Greenberg believes Odom is prepared to succeed in his new role as Virginia basketball coach.
Virginia hires VCU coach Ryan Odom, whose father was a Cavaliers assistant
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia athletic director Carla Williams is hoping the obvious choice was the right one. Williams named VCU coach Ryan Odom — whose father was a Cavaliers assistant and who handed the program its most historic and crushing defeat in the 2018 NCAA Tournament — as the full-time replacement to Tony Bennett on Saturday. Odom’s season ended Thursday with a first-round NCAA Tournament loss to BYU. The Rams are the third te…
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Virginia tabs VCU's Ryan Odom as head coach
Virginia named Ryan Odom as the 13th head coach in the program's history on Saturday morning. The Cavaliers learned all about Odom in 2018, when upstart UMBC made history under his direction by becoming the first No. 16 seed to…
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