In the world of college basketball, few coaches command as much respect as UCLA’s Cori Close. As the head coach of the Bruins women’s basketball team, she has transformed them into a powerhouse.

Cori Close still gets emotional when she thinks about ... There were two players — one that eventually became her own at UCLA — who carried her a bit through that tournament.

NEW YORK (AP) — Cori Close of UCLA is The Associated Press Coach of the Year in women's basketball after historic season for the Bruins. Smith retires in the same offseason as Zack Martin ...

TAMPA, Fla. — When Cori Close was starting out at UCLA 14 years ago, she called Geno Auriemma and asked if she could fly across the country to watch his Connecticut team practice during the NCAA ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — 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 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When Cori Close was starting out at UCLA 14 years ago, she called Geno Auriemma and asked if she could fly across the country to watch his UConn team practice during the NCAA ...