The 2024-25 season went almost as well as Cori Close could have imaged. Almost. Close led the Bruins to a 23-0 start and won ...

Cori Close, who led UCLA to its first women's Final Four during one of the best seasons in school history, was named The Associated Press Coach of the Year on Thursday. The Bruins earned the No. 1 ...

UCSB graduate Cori Close has coached the Bruins to a 30-2 record and the No. 1 seed for this year’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Two things stood out when the local newspaper assigned me ...

The UCLA Bruins recently extended an offer to 2027 five-star center Jayla Forbes, entering her junior season at Montverde Academy, one of the most elite schools ...

UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close emphasizes the importance of working with her players on their mindsets. “You wouldn’t believe that we’re not as confident as our talent says we ...

Editor's note: Follow UConn vs. UCLA live updates from the Final Four. TAMPA, Fla. — Cori Close had a unique opportunity after her first season leading UCLA women's basketball. The Bruins didn't ...

The Huskies’ lone loss in the final came against South Carolina in 2022. Getty Images UCLA coach Cori Close recalled watching UConn coach Geno Auriemma's team practice 13 years ago during the ...