Tuesdays with Wooden: How visits with legendary UCLA coach shaped Cori Close’s Final Four path
On a random Tuesday in November, Lavin surprised Close by showing up after one of the UCLA women’s practices and told her ...
What UCLA's Cori Close said about UConn football coach Jim Mora: 'Real good friend to me'
UCLA women's basketball coach Cori Close said she had a good working relationship with UConn's Jim Mora when he was the ...
UCLA's Cori Close connected with Geno and UConn, igniting a run of her own
Maybe they haven't played three times this season like Southern California and UCLA, but familiarity between Bruins coach ...
UCLA's Close Praises Team's Effort, Collectiveness Ahead of Final Four
Ahead of the No. 1-seeded UCLA Bruins' Final Four matchup with No. 2 seed UConn, Coach Cori Close spoke to the media in Tampa ...
UCLA’s Cori Close is the AP Coach of the Year after a historic season for the top-seeded Bruins
Cori Close of UCLA is The Associated Press Coach of the Year in women's basketball. The Bruins have lost just twice all ...
How Geno Auriemma played a part in Cori Close leading UCLA women to first NCAA Final Four
Geno Auriemma let Cori Close watch UConn practice after her first season at UCLA. Now they're facing off in the Final Four of ...
Why UCLA coach Cori Close got emotional talking about star Lauren Betts, UConn's Azzi Fudd
UCLA's Cori Close got emotional recalling the time she coached Azzi Fudd and Lauren Betts with USA Basketball. Now she'll ...
Cori Close Wins 2025 Naismith Women's College Coach of the Year Award
Close is just the second UCLA coach to win the Naismith College Coach of the Year award since it was introduced in 1987. Jim ...
How has Cori Close helped this UCLA team coalesce so quickly?
Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton highlights UCLA head coach Cori Close and how she’s built this successful team through both ...