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Tuesdays with Wooden: How visits with legendary UCLA coach shaped Cori Close’s Final Four path
UCLA coach Cori Close wasn’t sure what she was expecting when she was invited to meet John Wooden at his home in 1993. But she could say it was definitely not … this. The small two-bedroom ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
UCLA's Cori Close is the AP Coach of the Year after a historic season for the top-seeded Bruins
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
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 face Fudd in the Final Four.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
11-time champ UConn as 'pesky underdogs' in Final Four? Geno Auriemma calls it 'funny' before UCLA game
Connecticut is the lone team in the NCAA women's basketball Final Four that wasn't a top seed. That doesn't mean coach Geno Auriemma's Huskies are the underdogs vs. UCLA.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What Stephen A. Smith said about Kim Mulkey's media interaction following UCLA loss
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith had strong words for LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey. See what Smith said after LSU's loss to UCLA.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘Those two carried me’: UCLA’s Cori Close recalls bond with Bueckers, Fudd from USA Basketball
TAMPA, Fla. — Despite a looming Final Four showdown against the UConn women’s basketball team, UCLA coach Cori Close almost immediately choked up as she reminisced Thursday about working with ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
UCLA opens spring football workouts with all 17 transfers in place
Coach DeShaun Foster is excited to get started and says transfer Joey Aguilar is certainly ahead of other quarterbacks with a chance to start.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How UCLA aced the transfer portal to build a Final Four roster
While many might overlook the Bruins, coach Cori Close and staff were able to land players like Lauren Betts and Timea Gardiner to challenge for an NCAA title.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Colts met with physical, versatile UCLA offensive lineman
The Colts met with a versatile UCLA offensive lineman at the Tropical Bowl earlier this offseason.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No. 1 UCLA finds motivation as Final 4 underdog
UCLA is an underdog against UConn in the Final Four, but the No. 1 Bruins say they are used to being overlooked this season.ESPN - 9h -
Kim Mulkey praises Flau'Jae Johnson following LSU women's basketball's Elite Eight loss
LSU head coach Kim Mulkey had a lot to say about Flau'Jae Johnson after the Tigers fell to UCLA in the Elite EightYahoo Sports - 3d -
Lauren Betts' brief absence provides valuable test for UCLA in March Madness
If there's one thing UCLA's Elite Eight victory showed, it's that the Bruins are about more than just Lauren Betts. The 6-foot-7 All America center is the centerpiece of UCLA's offense and a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UCLA shows poise, growth in clutch win over LSU
UCLA caught fire from beyond the arc to hold off LSU and advance to the program's first NCAA Final Four.ESPN - 4d -
UConn and Texas join UCLA and South Carolina in women's Final Four
Texas and Connecticut punched their tickets to the women's Final Four on Monday, joining UCLA and South Carolina.NBC News - 2d -
Unpacking Future Packers: No. 26, UCLA DE Oluwafemi Oladejo
Up next in the Unpacking Future Packers draft preview series is UCLA DE Oluwafemi OladejoYahoo Sports - 2d -
UConn vs. UCLA: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats for the 2025 NCAA Women’s Final Four
UConn Huskies vs. UCLA Bruins Final Four Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 1d -
Spokane regional: UCLA marches past LSU 72-65, earns first trip to Final Four
Mar. 30—It could be argued that UCLA prevailed Sunday afternoon with its best player on the bench. It could also be debated that UCLA secured its first trip to the NCAA women's basketball Final ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
How UCLA, South Carolina punched their women's Final Four tickets -- and their keys to winning in Tampa
Half of the women's Final Four is set after 1-seeds UCLA and South Carolina won in the regional finals Sunday.ESPN - 3d -
What LSU women's basketball star Mikaylah Williams said after Elite Eight loss to UCLA
LSU women's basketball lost to UCLA in the Elite Eight. Here's what star Mikaylah Williams said after the loss.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Viral video surfaces of Aaron Rodgers throwing to Steelers WR DK Metcalf at UCLA
Video footage of the recently reported Aaron Rodgers-DK Metcalf throwing session at UCLA has surfaced online.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
In a massive setback for UCLA, 7-3 center Aday Mara will not return next season
UCLA 7-foot-3 center Aday Mara, who proved to be one of the biggest game-changers for the Bruins last season, has decided to leave Westwood.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Betting favorite UConn joins 3 top seeds in South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in women's Final Four
The women's Final Four is full of star players, top seeds and historic programs. There will be no Cinderellas in Tampa, Florida, this week with No. 1 seeds South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'It's been a long time coming.' Denise Curry celebrates UCLA's Final Four run
Denise Curry, who played on UCLA's 1978 women's basketball championship team, sees similarities between her team and this season's Final Four squad.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Truly a treasure.' Dave Marcus has given voice to the rise of UCLA women's basketball
UCLA women's basketball radio voice Dave Marcus has been through many challenging circumstances covering the team and now cherishes a Final Four trip.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
How gymnast Katelyn Rosen got back in her zone, lifted UCLA teammates in the process
Katelyn Rosen struggled during her sophomore campaign after a stellar freshman season, but rallied in recent meets to give UCLA gymnastics depth and experience in the postseason.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Camarillo High grad Gabriela Jaquez has been clutch in UCLA's historic trip to Final Four
Camarillo High graduate Gabriela Jaquez is now the second member of her family to play a pivotal role in helping a UCLA basketball team reach the Final Four.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Women's March Madness: Ranking Final Four teams, from UConn, UCLA to Texas, South Carolina
The Final Four is made up of three No. 1 seeds — UCLA, South Carolina and Texas. UConn is the sole No. 2 seed remaining, but it looks unstoppable.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Amid athletic lore in Pauley Pavilion, UCLA women’s basketball finally has a legacy to add
SPOKANE, Wash. — UCLA has won 124 national championships in school history. The women’s basketball team comes into its home gym of Pauley Pavilion and sees banners for 11 men’s basketball titles, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UCLA's Lauren Betts needed confidence to go with her skills. Now she has both | Opinion
Lauren Betts has spent the past year working on her mental game. It's helped her. And UCLA. Now, she'll pay in the women's March Madness Final Four.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
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 March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Three McAlester coaches earn OCA Coach of the Year honors
Three McAlester High School coaches were voted Oklahoma Coaches Association Region 6 Coach of the Year by coaches from 15 other counties at a meeting Wednesday. Wrestling coach Billy Kydel led the ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
UConn, Texas reach women's Final Four; Braves' Jurickson Profar gets 80-game suspension
It'll be South Carolina-Texas and UCLA-UConn on FridayCBS Sports - 2d -
Camels augment football coaching staff
Campbell rounded out its football staff with the addition of a pair of assistant coaches, Larry Dace III and Koy McFarland. Both assistant coaches joined head coach Braxton Harris’ staff this ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Packers announce changes to their coaching staff for 2025
The Packers announced changes to their coaching staff for 2025.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Broncos coach Sean Payton analyzes Commanders' offense
Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton knows Commanders coach Dan Quinn well. They face off next season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
After Olympics controversy, Jordan Chiles is 'That Girl' leading UCLA to NCAAs
Chiles always knew she could help the Bruins win an NCAA title, but she didn't know how much they would help her heal.ESPN - 3d -
Aneesah Morrow reflects on career following LSU women's basketball's loss to UCLA
LSU star Aneesah Morrow is off to the WNBA. Here's what Morrow said about her LSU career coming to a close.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Women’s Final Four breakdown and predictions: UCLA or UConn? South Carolina or Texas?
The field is set for Friday’s Final Four showdowns. Our experts break down the games and make predictions. Follow along to see who has the edge when games tip off in Tampa. No. 1 South Carolina vs. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to watch UCLA vs. UConn in the Final Four and what to expect
Breaking down the Final Four women's matchup between the No. 1-seeded Bruins and No. 2-seeded Huskies on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
NIL in the women's basketball coaching search
One question has to come up as any candidate interviews for a college coaching job. What does the NIL look like?Yahoo Sports - 1d