Spotlight COLLEGE BASKETBALL Chance Mallory announces return to Virginia basketball for 2026-27 campaign GREG MADIA The Daily Progress Apr 6, 2026 Apr 6, 2026 Updated 22 hrs ago 0 × Virginia guard Chance Mallory discusses the Cavaliers' season-ending loss to Tennessee in the NCAA tournament. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Virginia guard Chance Mallory is officially returning to the Cavaliers for the 2026-27 season.kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^52:=JAC@8C6DD]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^dc`4fcb7\2c_c\chaf\hc65\5d_hddedgc66Qm':C8:?:2 32D<6E32== EC2?D76C A@CE2= AC:>6Ci w@H 5@6D #J2? ~5@> C6E@@= E96 C@DE6Cnk^2mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^52:=JAC@8C6DD]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^7chd_f3g\h2gh\cfb_\323g\ff`3774745e`Qm':C8:?:2 32D<6E32== 9:C6D 7@C>6C $JC24FD6 4@249 p5C:2? pFECJ 2D 2? 2DD:DE2?Ek^2mk^Am kAm~? |@?52J[ 96 >256 9:D 2??@F?46>6?E @? 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UVa G Mallory on the Cavaliers' loss to Tennessee Virginia guard Chance Mallory discusses the Cavaliers' season-ending loss to Tennessee in the NCAA tournament.
Virginia basketball transfer portal primer: How does Ryan Odom retool the roster? The transfer portal opens on Tuesday for men's college basketball players. Where does Virginia's roster stand entering the frenzied portal sea…
Virginia basketball hires former Syracuse coach Adrian Autry as an assistant Virginia basketball has filled its coaching-staff vacancy by hiring former Syracuse head coach Adrian Autry as an assistant, a source confirme…
Virginia big man Johann Grünloh becomes third member of Hoos to return for 2026-27 season Virginia center Johann Grünloh became the third member of the Hoos to announce a return for the 2026-27 season on Monday.