Books
“Orbital,” by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts.
Sports
Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section offer their opinions and thoughts on UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close and men’s coach Mick Cronin.
Clippers
The Clippers start strong before the Phoenix Suns rally back from a 21-point deficit behind Devin Booker’s 40-point effort to defeat the Clippers 125-119.
UCLA Sports
Cori Close credits much of the success she has had as the winningest coach in UCLA women’s basketball history to the lessons she learned from John Wooden.
Londynn Jones sparks a fourth-quarter surge with a trio of three-pointers as the top-ranked UCLA women’s basketball team defeats Michigan 86-70.
Music
Snoop Dogg soon will welcome another grandchild, this time by way of daughter Cori Broadus, who confirmed her pregnancy nearly a year after she had a stroke.
Lauren Betts returns from injury and scores a game-high 21 points and Cori Close earns her 300th career coaching win in UCLA’s 91-54 win over Nebraska.
Lauren Betts and Angela Dugalic help lead UCLA to a 102-51 win over Long Beach State as coach Cori Close becomes the winningest coach in program history.
U.S. basketball player Devin Booker watched Noah Lyles win Olympic gold in the 100 meters. That doesn’t mean he’s changed his mind about the sprinter’s NBA comments.
Politics
St. Louis County Prosecuting Atty. Wesley Bell, backed by a pro-Israel group, defeats Rep. Cori Bush in Missouri’s Democratic primary.