John Wooded is regarded as the most successful coach in sports history. Wooden had 12 NCAA final four appearances resulting in 10 championship wins. Wooden also has an amazing 81.4% overall winning ...

WEST LAFAYETTE − Perhaps no two teams are more tied together by one person than Purdue basketball and UCLA. A statue of John Wooden as a player resides outside of Mackey Arena, while a statue of ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Texas vs. South Carolina and UCLA vs. UConn in the 2025 Women’s Final Four. UCLA coach Cori Close wasn’t sure what she was expecting when she was invited to meet John ...

Coach Cori Close, who defeated South Carolina in Sunday’s final, was mentored by the Bruins legend at the very start of her career. They remained close until his death in 2010.

WEST LAFAYETTE — One of the most remarkable pieces of college basketball history sat unseen, untouched and unheralded for more than 80 years. For most of its life, the white wool jersey with yellow ...

The stack of books about John Wooden looms as large as his shadow over college basketball, but you have to go back to 1974’s The Wizard of Westwood: Coach John Wooden and His UCLA Bruins to find a ...

Gonzaga’s Mark Few has been named the recipient of the 2025 John R. Wooden Award’s “Legends of Coaching” Award. Wooden’s grandson-in-law Craig Impelman made the announcement of Few’s selection Tuesday ...

Fox Sports released its top 10 list of best coaches in NCAA Men's Tournament History, one that might be one of the most bizarre rankings of all time. Despite being the greatest coach in men's ...

Long before becoming a legendary coach, John Wooden played at Purdue. His jersey was sold at an auction after one family preserved it for decades. Editor's note: Nathan Baird previously wrote this ...