When the Swedish artist Birger Sandzén arrived in the wheat belt of central Kansas in the early 1890s, the painter saw a vast ...

LOS ANGELES — JuJu Watkins is adding more hardware to her trophy case. The Southern California sophomore guard won the John R. Wooden Award as the nation’s outstanding women’s basketball player on ...

On a random Tuesday in November, Lavin surprised Close by showing up after one of the UCLA women’s practices and told her that he had informed Wooden that she’d be tagging along that night. At first, ...

Cori Close, who led UCLA to its first women's Final Four during ... She is the first UCLA women's coach to win the award and said she was honored to join her mentor, the late John Wooden, who won the ...

TAMPA — Cori ... Close said at Thursday’s ceremony. “I’m forever grateful.” She is the first UCLA women’s coach to win the award and said she was honored to join her mentor, the late ...

(AP) — Cori ... Close said at Thursday's ceremony. “I'm forever grateful.” She is the first UCLA women’s coach to win the award and said she was honored to join her mentor, the late John ...

Cori Close, who led UCLA to its first women's Final ... the award and said she was honored to join her mentor, the late John Wooden, who won the men's award five times. "UCLA was my first ever ...

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 ...