Alert COLLEGE BASKETBALL Virginia basketball to play outdoor exhibition game against Vanderbilt GREG MADIA The Daily Progress Jul 9, 2026 Jul 9, 2026 Updated 20 mins ago 0 × Virginia forward Thijs De Ridder discusses the collective decision the Cavaliers' core made to return for the 2026-27 season. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For the second straight year, Virginia men’s basketball will meet Vanderbilt in a preseason scrimmage.kAm%9:D 6?4@F?E6C[ E9@F89[ 36EH66? E96 r2G2=:6CD 2?5 E96 r@>>@5@C6D :D A2CE @7 2 F?:BF6[ 7:CDE\@7\:ED\<:?5 @FE5@@C[ 6I9:3:E:@? 5@F3=696256C @? $6AE] af 2E rC65:E ~?6 $E25:F> :? r92C=6DE@?[ $]r][ A6C C6=62D6]k^AmkAm&'2 2?5 '2?56C3:=E H:== A=2J :? E96 @A6?6C @7 E96 {:?<& x?G:E2E:@?2= 2E ` A]>][ 7@==@H65 3J E96 D64@?5 82>6 36EH66? r@==686 @7 r92C=6DE@? 2?5 %96 r:E256= 2E b A]>]k^AmkAm“%9:D :D 2? @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ 4C62E6 2 >6>@C23=6 6IA6C:6?46 7@C @FC DEF56?E\2E9=6E6D H9:=6 3C:?8:?8 E@86E96C 7@FC 72?E2DE:4 AC@8C2>D :? 2? :?4C65:3=6 D6EE:?8[” &'2 4@249 #J2? ~5@> D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E] “r92C=6DE@? :D 9@>6 E@ 2 8C62E 32D<6E32== 4@>>F?:EJ[ 2?5 H6’C6 =@@<:?8 7@CH2C5 E@ 4@>A6E:?8 282:?DE '2?56C3:=E :? H92E D9@F=5 36 2 8C62E 2E>@DA96C6]”k^Am People are also reading… Marion neighborhood hosts Fourth decorating contest for country's 250th anniversary A mother's love backs new eatery in Chilhowie Roanoke police investigating kennel, urge owners to remove dogs Phantom retires from Marion's Block Party as From The Edge steps in for 'Biggest Weekend' Chilhowie church celebrates Britton's 50 years of music ministry Independence Day celebrations cover the weekend in Smyth Smyth County citizens speak out against data centers Residents, leaders talk about the future of Marion's Carnegie High School Maryland transfer Jordan Crosland to bring 'immediate thump' to Virginia baseball's lineup Candidate slates finalized for Chilhowie, Marion, Saltville Some SWVA farmers may seek drought disaster relief Early look at Virginia Tech's Week 13 opponent, Virginia Merlin the duck: From Mexico City streets to World Cup stardom Marion ArtWalk to feature Anne and Amy Lough in concert and two artists Smyth Animal Rescue's Mischa is ready for a family to call her own kAm%96 7@FC\E62> 6G6?E :D 36:?8 @C82?:K65 :? A2CE?6CD9:A H:E9 %96 {:?<&[ q66>@< $A@CED U2>Aj t?E6CE2:?>6?E[ 2?5 rC65:E ~?6 $E25:F> — 2 G6?F6 AC:>2C:=J FD65 E@ 9@DE E6??:D 2?5 4@?46CED]k^Am UVa head coach Ryan Odom and players give a press conference on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville. CAL TOBIAS,THE DAILY PROGRESS kAm%:4<6ED 7@C E96 6G6?E 368:? 2E Sad[ 2?5 @? E96 $2EFC52J 367@C6 E96 82>6[ $6AE] ae[ E96 7@FC E62>D H:== 9@=5 @A6?\E@\72?D AC24E:46 D6DD:@?D]k^AmkAm&'2 7:?:D965 b_\e =2DE D62D@? :? ~5@>’D 7:CDE 42>A2:8? :? 492C86 @7 E96 r2G2=:6CD[ H9:=6 '2?56C3:=E H6?E af\h :? 4@249 |2C< qJ:?8E@?’D D64@?5 J62C 2E E96 96=> @7 E96 r@>>@5@C6D] q@E9 E62>D C624965 E96 #@F?5 @7 ba :? E96 }rpp E@FC?2>6?E] {2DE ~4E@36C[ &'2 A=2J65 2? 6I9:3:E:@? 82>6 2E '2?56C3:=E]k^Am Greg Madiagmadia@dailyprogress.com@GregMadia on X 0 Comments Locations Virginia Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story UVa F De Ridder on Cavaliers' core decision to return Virginia forward Thijs De Ridder discusses the collective decision the Cavaliers' core made to return for the 2026-27 season. Virginia center Johann Grünloh bulks up in preparation for 2026-27 campaign Virginia basketball center Johann Grünloh showed his toughness while playing through a wrist injury during the ACC and NCAA tournaments this p… UVa's 'mysterious' Kalu Anya eager to show improved skills after redshirt year at Saint Louis Virginia basketball forward Kalu Anya redshirted last winter while with Saint Louis, and now he is eager to show off his improved, 'mysterious… Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Reggie Miller tells the Cavs to give LeBron whatever he wants for one last Cleveland run! There's No Debate: Justin Verlander Is a First-Ballot Hall of Famer | Schein Time There's No Debate: Justin Verlander Is a First-Ballot Hall of Famer | Schein Time Justin Verlander on one more All-Star Game and retirement Justin Verlander on one more All-Star Game and retirement FIFA World Cup 2026: Day 27 FIFA World Cup 2026: Day 27
UVa F De Ridder on Cavaliers' core decision to return Virginia forward Thijs De Ridder discusses the collective decision the Cavaliers' core made to return for the 2026-27 season.
Virginia center Johann Grünloh bulks up in preparation for 2026-27 campaign Virginia basketball center Johann Grünloh showed his toughness while playing through a wrist injury during the ACC and NCAA tournaments this p…
UVa's 'mysterious' Kalu Anya eager to show improved skills after redshirt year at Saint Louis Virginia basketball forward Kalu Anya redshirted last winter while with Saint Louis, and now he is eager to show off his improved, 'mysterious…
