Introducing Coaching Hearts with Cori Close from Good Game with Sarah Spain.Follow the show: Good Game with Sarah SpainIn today's episode you'll hear Sarah's honest and heartfelt conversation with UCLA women’s basketball head coach Cori Close from the espnW Summit NYC last week. They talk about putting an excellent season in perspective despite a disappointing ending, losing players to the transfer portal, and the challenge and opportunity presented by coaching sisters Lauren and Sienna Betts next season. Plus, new records are set, playoff tickets are punched, and a statue commemorates a hoops legend. Pre-order Sarah’s book Runs in the Family here Read about Ali and Syd’s BFFR pod launch here, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts here Read Jenna Tonelli’s story about Minnesota Aurora FC here See Grand Slam Track’s schedule here Watch Hannah Hidalgo and Olivia Miles’ encounter here Send us a note at
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